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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 2005

Page

3

Manhattan Gas Dispersion Tests Aid Evacuation Planning

National roundup reports government scientists releasing colorless gas at four Manhattan sites to map air flows and model spread after chemical threats. Urban Dispersion Program aims to guide evacuations with a computerized city air pattern model. Five-year effort began in Salt Lake City and Oklahoma City with earlier March releases.

New York Manhattan Susan Bauer Salt Lake City Oklahoma City

Fugitive and prison worker arrested after Baraga escape

Garfield Lawson III, 35, escaped from Baraga Maximum Correctional Facility with Kathy Lynn Sleep, 42, who aided the breakout. They were captured without incident Sunday at a Rothschild, Wisconsin motel, officials said.

Baraga Mich Wisconsin Garfield Lawson III Baraga Maximum Correctional Facility Department of Corrections Food Service Kathy Lynn Sleep Food Service Department Rothschild Wis Marathon County

Bull flips rider in Grace Idaho rodeo death confirmed

Daniel Copps, the third rider out, was flipped by a bull at Caribou County Fair and Rodeo in Grace Idaho Saturday night. He died the following day from injuries, according to sheriff's Corporal Rick Stokoe. The bull bucked and tripped before pinning Copps with a horn. The Associated Press.

Grace Idaho Daniel Copps Caribou County Sheriff's Rick Stokoe Dopps Stokoe THE Associated Press

Peter Jennings profile notes ABC News anchor death at 67

Peter Jennings, longtime ABC News anchor and senior editor, died Sunday at age 67 after announcing in April he had lung cancer. His career began in 1964 with ABC, including Beirut bureau chief 1968 74, A M America 75 76, world news Tonight chief foreign correspondent 1978 83, and World News Tonight anchor 1983 2005. He coauthored The Century in 1998 and In Search of America in 1999, earning fourteen Emmys and Peabody Awards among others. Survived by wife Kayce Freed and two children. Elizabeth

ABC News Peter Jennings ABC Evening News ABC Beirut Lebanon A.M America Good Morning America World News Tonight Todd Brewster Overseas Press Club Kayce Freed Elizabeth

Peter Jennings 1938 2005 ABC News Icon Dies in New York

Peter Jennings, Canadian born anchor who led ABC News for decades, died at 67 in his New York home after a battle with lung cancer. Colleagues praised his style, leadership, and prolific reporting during major events from war to 9 11, with Westin noting his family surrounded him in peace.

New York Peter Jennings ABC News Jennings David Westin Peter Westin Tom Brokaw Dan Rather Brokaw NBC Ronald Reagan Cam ABC

Two Michael Jackson jurors regret acquittal interview

Two jurors from the Michael Jackson trial express regret over the 2005 acquittal. Eleanor Cook, 79, and Ray Hultman, 62, said anger and pressure from the public influenced their views as they plan book deals and a TV project.

Michael Jackson Los Angeles Ray Hultman Eleanor Cook Rita Cosby NBC Cosby Cook Ting Hultman Larry Garrison Larry King

Ohio highway shooter drops insanity defense plea

In Columbus Ohio Charles McCoy Jr 29 has agreed to plead guilty abandoning his insanity defense to avoid a second trial for a string of 2003 2004 highway shootings that left Gail Kinsley dead. Judge Charles Schneider will recommend a prison mental health wing for treatment of paranoid schizophrenia.

Columbus Ohio Charles McCoy Jr McCoy Charles Schneider Schneider Gail Kinsley

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