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07 Aug 2016

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Odessa American

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Odessa, Texas, United States of America

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Aug 07, 2016

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12

Clarinetist Pete Fountain Dies at 86 in New Orleans

Pete Fountain, renowned Dixieland clarinetist known for his TV appearances on Lawrence Welk and Johnny Carson, died at age 86 of heart failure in New Orleans. He built a career on Bourbon Street clubs and a long run at the Hilton on Canal Street, led the Half-Fast Walking Club in festive French Quarter tradition, and survived Katrina’s destruction before downsizing to Hammond. Survivors include Beverly Fountain, three children, six grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Funeral Mass planned at St. Louis Cathedral with a jazz funeral to follow.

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Laptop used to reprogram cars in high tech theft ring

Two Houston men aged 24 and 22 are jailed accused of using pirated software on a laptop to reprogram electronic security in Jeeps and Dodges, stealing more than 100 vehicles. Investigators say the code database used by dealers and locksmiths may have been breached, prompting industry calls for stronger cybersecurity and defense layers.

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