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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1997

Page

8

Fresno mother held after deaths of two girls in hot apartment

Fresno police say Myisha Tolbert 20 months and Ebony Whitfield died of dehydration and heat exhaustion after four days alone in a sweltering apartment with windows closed and AC off. Their mother Linda Lowe, 29, was found in a drug-fueled, erratic state nearby while authorities investigate movements from Wednesday to Sunday.

Myisha Tolbert Ebony Whitfield Fresno Calif Ebbie Ann Lowe Duroe Os Murmother Ghters Jerry Davis Aes Doug Stokes Linda Lowe Davis Ebony

Feds label five steelhead populations endangered

The National Marine Fisheries Service lists five West Coast steelhead populations as threatened or endangered, prompting possible fishing and stream-use restrictions. California Gov. Pete Wilson’s request to delay the listing was denied. The action requires conservation plans within 60 days and may ban wild steelhead sport fishing, enforce habitat protections, regulate water withdrawals, and mandate fish screens at intakes.

Sacramento Calif National Marine Fisheries Service California Pete Wilson Terry Garcia Oceans and Atmosphere Idaho Goa Washington Fisheries Services Fiomni Columbia River Yakima River Chief Joseph Dam Santa Maria River Sea of Malibu Creek Angeles Snakegg Fisheries Service Oregon Anon

Arizonans shrug as Symington case looms in Phoenix

In Kingman and across Arizona residents react to the bank fraud case against Gov. Fife Symington. A federal jury in Phoenix weighs the charges while residents lament repeated political scandals, recalling Gov. Evan Mecham's impeachment and acquittal in related fraud and perjury charges.

Kingman Ariz David Ureno Arizona Ureno Phoenix Fife Symington Evan Mecham State Senate Mecham

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