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Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

10 Aug 1996

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Odessa American

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Odessa, Texas, United States of America

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Aug 10, 1996

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10

Senator Witnessed Teen Death Penalty Becomes End of Long Case

Oklahoma state lawmaker Brooks Douglass, who survived a 1979 attack in which his parents were killed, watched Steven Keith Hatch die by injection. Hatch and an accomplice killed Douglass's parents and attempted to rape his sister. The Douglass family viewed the execution from a relatives’ room, while reporters and officials watched nearby.

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Mcalester Okla Brooks Douglass Leslie Frizzell Steven Keith Hatch Douglass Hatch Glen Burton Ake Doulass Glass Dou Richard Ilyn Abe Oklahoma State Penitentiary
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Ex-smoker with cancer wins landmark tobacco case in Florida

Grady Carter, 66, awarded 750000 in a Florida Circuit Court ruling that Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co. failed to warn about cigarette dangers. The verdict marks a rare damages award against the industry amid decades of suits. Carter smoked Lucky Strikes until 1972 and fought for damages despite post 1970 warning-label protections.

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Jacksonville Fla Tobacco State Circuit Tve Grady Carter Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co Allan Kaplan Merrill Lynch Philip Morris AJ Nabisco American Brands Brown & Williamson B.A.T Carter Mississippi Nathan Horton Horton Severa Times Sheffler
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