Artist’s Delusion Ends in Property Destruction in Austin
Clyde described hearing hidden camera voices urging self harm and taunts at home and work. He snapped after months of perceived surveillance and destroyed walls in a rental in Austin. Police detained him and he was taken to the Austin State Hospital where doctors diagnosed a psychotic disorder.
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Wisconsin-born artist Thomas Clyde uses art to fight disorder
Thomas Clyde, a Wisconsin native raised in San Antonio, turns to painting to manage a lifelong disorder. He credits art as his daily escape from paranoia and poverty, plans a Sotheby’s gala donation for UNICEF, and hopes the JCI exhibit fame will ease his financial stress.
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Blood centers push donations as storms curb drives
The region faces potential blood shortages as ice weather keeps people indoors. The Blood Center in Houston says closures and delayed openings hampered supply for over 200 hospitals. Centers extend hours to recruit donors, with eligibility for those over 17 and weighing 110 pounds or more.
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New Braunfels Donor Room Sets Special Hours This Week
The New Braunfels Donor Room at 651 N Interstate 35 announces special hours this week to boost blood donations. Donors are invited to visit during extended times as part of a local drive.
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Weather Delays Trial In Jealous Husband Case
In Houston a jury delaying verdict on a $5 million wrongful death suit against a suburban dentist comes after days of dramatic testimony. Icy weather prompted Judge David J. Bernal to postpone the trial Wednesday to avoid dangerous driving conditions for jurors.
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