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Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

06 Aug 1998

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Odessa American

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Odessa, Texas, United States of America

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Aug 06, 1998

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15

Emu Craze Faded Yet Texas Keeps Emu Legends Alive

A look back at the Texas emu boom and bust of the early 1990s shows investors losing millions as birds vanished and scams surfaced. Rancher bankruptcies, theft cases, and wild sightings followed, turning emu tales into local legends across towns like Olney and Wichita Falls.

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Lubbock Texas America Southwest H. Conray Chase Wichita Falls Chase Jordan Davis
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Survivors to test Texas insurance claims regarding Nazi policies

Holocaust survivors in Texas are set to testify before state officials probing insurance claims denied to Jews and others killed by the Nazis. The Houston hearing, part of a wider effort to hasten asset payments, aims to measure how many Texan survivors believe they have unpaid policies.

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Houston Texas Houston Holocaust Museum Mark Hanna Texas Department of Insurance Hanna National Association of Insurance Commissioners Nazi Germany Risk International Vienna Third Reich Austria Riunione Adriatica di Sicurta Solomon Israel Korner North Dakota The Chronicle
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