Showdown set for Greek aid funds
In Washington a House showdown looms over cutting all American aid to Greece's military government as lawmakers weigh blocking the 118 million dollar aid package until democracy returns. Key Greek leaders warned against external dictates while congressmen who visited Athens warned the move could affect NATO ties and bases in Greece.
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Washington
Congress
Greece
U. S
Henry J. Tasca
Athens
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
NATO
Ray Blanton
Kyros
Papadopoulous
Kryos
Heirs claim gold certificates found buried in Dallas
Heirs of millionaire Dallas cotton broker William D. Felder file to recover 47 400 in gold certificates unearthed from a Northwest Dallas landfill. Construction worker R W Kirkland found the certificates while digging a ditch and turned them to the sheriff before filing a claim. A Sept 9 hearing will determine rightful ownership.
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Dallas
William D. Felder
R.W. Kirkland
Kirkland
Clarence Jones
Dist
Spencer Carver
Senate blocks curb on Lockheed aid debate
In Washington the Senate for a third time rejects a motion to curb debate on a 2 billion loan authority while House action on Lockheed aid proceeds. Proxmire warns that the measure is a broader bailout for big firms and bankers race to assemble votes as White House signals support.
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Washington
Senate
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
House
Lockheed
William Proxmire
Proxmire
Senate Banking Committee
Lockheed, Sons
John Sparkman
D-Ala
John Tower
Texas
White House
Tower
Union Queen to be named at Labor Day Event in Odessa
The Odessa Central Labor Union announces the 1971 Miss Union Queen pageant to be held in Odessa during the Labor Day Celebration. Entrants must be daughters or relatives of union members, aged 8 to 13, each providing a talent and its presentation material. Applications available from local unions. deadline September 1, 1971.
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Permian Basin
D. L. Willis
Odessa
Odessa Central Labor Union
Texas
Endeavour crew view lunar surface sights
Apollo 15 astronauts describe dramatic lunar vistas from the Endeavour, noting the Sea of Crises the Apennine uplands and Serenity region while Commander Scott voices awe at the planet’s landscape The crew discusses organizing thoughts and reporting observations. Police investigate a Toshiba TV theft at 1102 South Oleander after a 10:30 p.m. burglary.
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Scott
Apennine Mountains
Ocean Basin
Sea of Seren
George Douglas
South Oleander
Douglas
Odessa Woman Dies of Natural Causes at 49
Mrs. Marcella A. Minjarez, 49, died Thursday at a sister’s home in Odessa. Cause: natural, pronounced by Peace Justice Manuel Valles at about 7:30 a.m. Services pending at Paul A. Rix Funeral Home. Survived by four sons Frank Earnest Johnny and Danny all of Odessa a daughter Vivanna of Odessa three brothers Manuel of Garland R A of Odessa Nilo of Alpine and two sisters Estelia of Odessa and Maria Rayos of Pecos.
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Marcella A. Minjarez
Odessa
Manuel Valles
Paul A. Rix
Frank Minjarez
Earnest Minjarez
Johnny Minjarez
Danny Minjarez
Vivanna Minjarez
Manuel Minjarez
Garland
R. A. Minjarez
Nilo Minjarez
Alpine
Estelia Sotelo
Maria Rayos
Pecos
Manson clan ordered to pay damages to Polish boy
A U S District Court ordered Charles Manson and four followers to pay 500000 dollars to Bartok Frykowski, 12, son of Wojciech Frykowski, in a wrongful death suit linked to the 1969 Tate killings. The boy’s family traveled from Lodz, Poland, to press the case seeking royalties from clan books.
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Los Angeles
Charles Manson
U. S
Sharon Tate
Nathaniel Friedman
Jesse Curtis
Bartok Frykowski
Wojiciech Frykowski
Lodz
Poland
Storm Hits Spanish Fleet Off Florida Keys in 1733
National Geographic states a hurricane on July 15 1733 wrecked 17 ships of a Spanish fleet delivering about 68 million dollars in gold and silver from Havana to Madrid's royal treasury.
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Miami, Fla
Florida Keys
Havana
Royal Treasury
Madrid
National Geographic
Black leaders note strides made in broader movement
In Omaha a call urged Black leadership to acknowledge significant gains by Black Americans. In New York Maria Nevelska a Russian born ballet instructor and former Bolshoi dancer died after a mugging attack at Carnegie Hall. Hollywood Carlton E Williams longtime LA Times writer and deputy died of a blood clot. Los Angeles Sam Hamerman 59 died, a city schools official and Jewish Big Brothers executive. Jackson William Ethridge Jr 58 Mississippi Supreme Court Justice since 1950 died of a heart attack.
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Omaha, Neb
America
New York
Maria Nevelska
Bolshoi Ballet
Carnegie Hall
Hollywood
Carlton E. Williams
Williams
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles
Sam Hamerman
Hamerman
Jewish Big Brothers
anti-Defamation League
Claiborne Tours U.S. With Black Silent Majority Group
Washington activist Clay J. Claiborne, head of the National Black Silent Majority Committee, leads a 78 city tour to counter Black Panther influence and voice patriotism amid race tensions. He says the group has over 12,000 members and targets Bay Area stops.
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Ganization
Clay J. Claiborne
Washington
National Black Silent Majority Committee
Black Panthers
Huey Newton
Angela Davis
Claiborne
San Francisco Bay Area
California
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IBM
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US Steel
Foreign Exchange
Rotary Foundation
Bill Pigman
Pegey Knust
Lisa Peyton
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Marolyn Gann
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