Record Bond Election Faces Long Lines In Odessa
A high turnout in the Midland and Odessa areas drives long lines at polling places amid a $7.7 million college system bond vote. Noon tallies show 6,712 in Ector County and 2,858 in Midland, with 800 ballots at Burn Elementary and 1,094 in Odessa voting. Officials report computerised voting delays and jammed lines as volunteers scramble to speed the process.
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Jim Pinkerton
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Midland County
Warigest Tun Gunk
Midland
Ing
Ector County
Geni
Hetor
Thelal
Bowie
Fanaine
Yes
Malcolm Heamadlibes
Chet
Aoe
Cie
Genoe
Cilla
Gonzales
Hensley
Malcolm Hen
PICS
Mian
Ross
Logjamsley
Inter
Odessd College
Squires
Odessa College
Midlanders
Odessans
U. S. Supreme Court
Board of Regents
Odessa-Midland
Midlander
Testimony on My Lai Case Involves Tax Break Context
In court at Ft Meade AP reports Gen Young and Col Henderson described a My Lai related incident. Henderson testified the officer in question claimed a woman’s shooting and civilian deaths were miscounted and insisted orders were followed. He pressed for truth and direct answers during a briefing with Brig Gen Young and Col Medina.
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Young
Cran K Henderson
U.S
Henderson
Ehere
Ernest L. Medina
Thys
Thompson
Medina
Ernie
Meldina
J. Meding
Charlee
Measure May Get Nixon Veto
The 27 billion tax cut bill won Senate approval amid Democratic push for campaign finance reform. President Nixon signaled he would seriously consider veto if final legislation retains the public financing provisions and revenue cuts. Senate leaders discussed the bill with Nixon at breakfast and warned it could be endangered by the reform measures.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
White House
Scott
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
House
Indians Mass Ground Forces Press Pakistan Air Losses
Report says Indian ground forces advance along lower supply routes near the Bay of Bengal frontier while Pakistan air raids are repelled. Reuters notes claimed Indian gains and Pakistani aircraft losses as fighting concentrates in East Pakistan and around Basak and Debhala with attendant battles for Patan and Atharn.
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Associated Press
India
Bay Sea
Basak
Jakat
Bangal
Palietan
Weather and political turmoil mix across Texas and East Pakistan
A cold front brings gusty winds, sleet and hail to Texas coastal plains and Panhandle areas, with highs around 60s and 70s in the south. Separately, fighting intensifies near Jessore, East Pakistan, as Pakistan seeks an emergency UN session amid civil war, with New Delhi denying Indian involvement. Ballot plans in Midland and Odessa spark ongoing college district tensions as bond votes approach.
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Texas
Aaales Manning
Perryton
Panhandle
Dallas
Corpus Christi
Pakistan
Jessore
East Pakistan
India
Tripura
Alate
United Nations
Security Council
East Bengal
Chittagong
Sylhet
Rangpur
New Delhi
Mukti Bahini
Judges Clear First Hurdle in Supreme Court Nominations
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Lewis F. Powell Jr and William H. Rehnquist for two Supreme Court vacancies. Powell's nomination was approved unanimously, while Rehnquist won 12 to 5 with four dissenters. The panel’s vote clears the path to a Senate confirmation vote before adjournment.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Lewis F. Powell Jr
William H. Rehenqvist
Supreme Court
Powell
Richmond
Senate
Rehnquist
Birch Bayh
Dtnd
Edward M. Kennedy
Philip Hart
D-Mich
John V. Tunney
D-Calif
Quentin N. Burdick
Dn.d
Mike Mans’field
Prisoner Dies In Jail Fire Sealed Fate
In Winter Park Florida a jail fire killed prisoner Michael Moore 21 as his cell door welded shut trapped him and another inmate Wayne Paige 19 survived Paige and others were hospitalized for smoke inhalation. Police and fire officials could not determine the fire’s cause immediately and found eight burning mattresses in the center of the cell.
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Winter Park
Fla
Moore
Strawlee Moore
Sen
Paige
Melvin Colman
Higher Tin Prices Okayed By Price Commission
Washington AP reports Price Commission approved retroactive increases to Bethlehem Steel and National Steel tin mill products. Bethlehem gains 7.6 percent and National 7.2 percent due to higher labor and material costs. Tin products form parts of Bethlehem and National sales.
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National Steel
Bethlehem
National
Rents Take Center Stage Under New Rent Control Boards
The Price Commission has handed jurisdiction over regulating certain rents to state and local control boards. This shift places oversight of rental rates and practices under local authorities as part of ongoing housing policy adjustments.
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