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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1981

Page

4

Pattern change investigated river yields 26th body

Atlanta police report a new body found in the Chattahoochee River amid a string of deaths and disappearances tied to a task force probe. Jimmy Ray Payne, 21, was found clothed minimally and linked to the ongoing murder series.

Atlanta Jimmy Ray Payne Public Safety Lee Brown Payne Brown Rivers Omni Sporting and Entertainment Evelyn Patrick Baltazar The Omni Baltazar DeKalb Chattahoochee River Bankhead Highway Milton Harvey Curtis Walker Clifford Jones Terry Pue Special Task Force Missing Persons Bureau Timothy Hill Hill Task Force Chattahoochee Robert Stivers Fulton County Michael Cameron McIntosh

Investigators to quit private after officer requests session

Buffalo police and state investigators went to Fort Benning Georgia after a soldier tied to multiple killings asked for a meeting. Witnesses failed to identify photos linked to the slayings and ballistics tests remained inconclusive.

Buffalo N.Y Fort Benning Ecekscemeiians Christopher Erie County Edward Cosgrove Melvin Lobbett Thomas Rash Georgia Courier- Express James B. Cunningham Courier-Express Buffalo Evening News Every Albert Meneffe Rash Lobbett Chautauqua County FBI Evening News

Youngest Roosevelt dies at 65 in New York

John A Roosevelt investment banker and youngest son of President Franklin D Roosevelt died of heart failure at New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center at age 65. He ran for New York City mayor in 1957, was the only Republican in a staunchly Democratic family, and supported leaders including Ronald Reagan Nelson Rockefeller Javits and Case. Born March 13 1916 in Washington, he graduated from Harvard in 1938.

NEW York John A. Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center Roosevelt New York City Ronald Reagan Nelson A. Rockefeller Jacob K. Javits Clifford P. Case New Jersey Harvard

Agnew Likely to Escape Criminal Charges in Kickback Case

Maryland officials say they are unlikely to file criminal charges against former Vice President Spiro T. Agnew. A judge ordered Agnew to repay 147,500 in kickbacks plus 101,235 interest from his governorship years 1967-68, based on evidence of illicit payments to engineers and others. The civil ruling follows a federal case that led to Agnew’s tax evasion plea and resignation in 1973. Lawyers plan to appeal. prosecutors hailed the decision as confirmation of his breach of public trust.

Annapolis Maryland Spiro T. Agnew Agnew Thomas R. Harrison Stephen Sachs Feds Bruce Williams Pro Williams Bud’’ Hammerman Jerome Wolff Lester Matz Allen Green

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