Heat dangers rise as officer warns of exhaustion risk
Heat waves prompt CFR captain to stress dehydration as a killer risk. An Odessa 1 year old was found in a parked car on Tower Drive with 102-degree heat. mother Calitz Juarez Carrasco faced a child endangering charge after delayed car return. Bond set at 7500 dollars.
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Supreme Court
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Forecast and heat safety tips amid record temperatures
Forecast calls for mainly sunny skies with highs near 103 and near 105 degrees on Thursday. The article quotes Mancilla and Barner on hydration risks, water versus electrolyte drinks, heat exhaustion symptoms, and signs to seek shade and cooling to prevent heat stroke, noting higher risk for adults 65 and older per the CDC.
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Mancilla
Barner
Control Disease Center
CDC
1956 Texas Odessa Highlights and national events
In 1956 Odessa saw local political shifts with From Pave A Gabriel defeating Andy Fenton for sheriff and George Fowler winning district attorney in a tight race. A multi million dollar petrochemical plant was announced for Odessa capable of 25 million pounds of styrene yearly. A major flood struck Oct. 15, seven died in a Midland air collision Oct. 24, and bond issues failed Dec. 15. The year featured record school enrollment, weather milestones, sports figures, and national events including Eisenhower’s re election and a Grand Canyon air disaster.
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Andy Fenton
George Fowler
Lester Brown
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Permian Basin
Ector County
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Midland
Man accused after high speed crash and marijuana charge
Officer Lee McClendon reported a man smashed a vehicle into a telephone pole and fled, driving damaged. William Antonio Rosales, 20, was detained on North Jackson Avenue at 7:33 p.m. after resisting arrest and was charged with possession of marijuana.
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Hancock Avenue
Seventh Street
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Wayne Phillips
Odessa
William Antonio Rosales
Jackson Avenue
Phillips
Rosales
OPD
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