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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1978

Page

2

Texas couple missing and murder suspect sought

A murder suspect was killed at a roadblock near Quartzsite Arizona after a gun battle that left several gang members dead or captured. Gary Tison and Randy Greenawalt escaped from Florence prison July 30. the fugitive group used a stolen van and sawed-off shotguns traced to Tison’s sons. The van crashed at the roadblock after a 95 mph pursuit. James and Mrs Judd of Amarillo remain missing with authorities seeking them. Authorities deployed more than 150 federal, state and local officers using horses, planes and dogs in the hunt, while tying the Omaha, Nebraska killings to the gang’s earlier spree.

Ember Gary Tison Tison Texas James Judd Amarillo Eir van Tom Clinkenbeard The Statepartment of Public Safety Judd Colorado Arizona Clickenbeard Donald Raymond Ricky Randy Greenawalt Greenawalt Pinal County Frank Reyes Arizona State Florence Neb Marine Tison Brothers Here James Judd Jr Tex

Scientist may lose job over smoking statements

Washington AP reports Gio Batta Gori, a National Cancer Institute scientist, faces reassignment in a government reorganization after suggesting some cigarettes might pose less risk. HEW officials cite shifts toward behavioral research while preserving his record of advocating against smoking.

Washington Gio Batta Gori National Cancer Institute National Institutes of Health Dr. Gori Department of Health, Education and Welfare Gori Gregory O'Conor O’conor O'Conor HEW Joseph A. Califano Jr

Television Guide Highlights Saturday Schedule

A compact listing shows 6:30 to 11:00 PM programming across channels with cartoons mild dramas and news. Notable items include I Am The Greatest Hong Kong Phooey The Three Robonic Stooges Dynomutt Dog Wonder and School House Rock followed by Bugs Bunny Road Runner Show Scooby's Lati A Lympics Pink Panther Batman Tarzan Hour and more. The night continues with Mexico Tejano The Secret of Isis and Fat Albert plus NFL Pre-Season Dallas vs Denver and ABC Wide World of Sports later NBC Nightly News CBS News Hee Haw and Love Boat ending with Saturday Night Live and Adventure Hour.

Hong Kong Mexico Isis Krottts Space Academy Pentecostal Church Mr. Magoo Garden Assembly of God Texas Rangers Rangers Cleveland Porter Viazoner Dallas Denver Texas Animal World ABC Wide World of Sports

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