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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1971

Page

5

Deaths in Park Shootout After Kicking Horse Incident

In Fort Worth AP reports a knife and shotgun shootout after a horse incident left Robert Lacy 35 and another man dead and three others wounded. Witnesses say Lacy was lured from a conversation with gunmen who shot him in the back then killed Willie McCunin 25 with a knife. John Lacy 28 and Willie Lacy 30 were hospitalized with stab wounds, while John Oscar McCunin 27 survived with a chest wound. Authorities questioned a brother of the dead and sought another suspect at a hospital.

Lacy John White Robert Lacy John Lacy Willie McCunin Willie Lacy John Oscar McCunin McCunin

Horoscope Roundup for March 21 Sturdy, mixed news mood across foreign affairs

Morning notes predict mixed results with hopeful foreign developments by sundown. The column cites general apathy, urging practical self reflection and restraint across zodiac signs Taurus to Pisces. It forecasts relationship tensions, work disputes, and a birthday warning about assertiveness in the year ahead.

Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo Scorpio Capricorn Aquarius Pisces Pussycat

Television Log Notes Color C News Weather Sports

A flood of program listings shows C News Weather and Sports across the morning session. Programs include Today Show News and Weather segments, The Beverly Hillbillies, The Odd Couple, Password and Sale of the Century among various time slots and channel calls.

Johnny Carson Bathory LaLanne

Sir Walter Scott Floral Tribute in Princes Street Gardens

The West Princess Street Gardens displays a floral block themed to Scotland this year marking Sir Walter Scott's bicentenary. Its centerpiece is Sir Walter Scott's Coat of Arms with the Waverley Novels depicted in floral patterns above the clock.

Sir Raleigh Edinburgh Scotland West Princess Street Gardens Walter Scott Sir Walter

Ocean trace chemicals tied to health claims in Georgia case

Dr John B Crane cites studies alleging lower heart death rates in 9 Georgia counties linked to trace chemicals from ocean waters while FDA disputes medical value. The discussion features figures like Gen Lucius D. Clay, Matted notes on the sea’s chemical content, and a wealth of conflicting commentary from 1955 to present. The piece references a booklet by Dr Shacklette and invites readers to request the report.

John B Georgia Crane Iowa Wesleyan Strokes College Lucius D Clay Germany U. S FDA Earth John Purdue Towa T. Shacklette Shacklette Shackilette American Associa Nation

Moving Day Worries Cease

The moving industry has evolved with padded dolly designs and security devices to safeguard possessions. American Mayflower, a longtime mover, highlights professional training for staff and updated methods to meet modern needs. Their vans are custom designed with latest equipment, promising refined service nationwide.

South Grand Jean Tucker Carol Turnage American Mayflower South Grandview

Linda's Smart Shop Promotes Youthful Fashion Deals

Linda's Smart Shop headlines a bold Town and Country Shopping push touting hot skirts and pants for casual wear and dressy looks. The ad highlights Levi’s pieces, velour fabrics, coordinated jackets and vests, junior petite blouses, boots, purses, and a broad teen friendly selection to attract shoppers.

Linda Tanda's Inda’s Linda Watkins

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