Chacon Slaying Sought in Crime Stoppers Appeal
The March 3 1982 murder of 26 year old Augustin Olivas Chacon is sought by Crime Stoppers. At about 9 37 p m he was in his apartment at 1319 E Fourth St when an orange ski masked intruder ordered him to stay still and fired a small caliber weapon. He moved to the south bedroom and was taken to Medical Center Hospital.
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Augustin Olivas Chacon
Chacon
E. Fourth St
Medical Center Hospital
Crime Stoppers Offered Reward for Felony Case Details
A man identified as Chacon was pronounced dead at 11 10 p m after a house incident. Six others present provided initial descriptions, but details remain scarce. Crime Stoppers offers a 1000 dollar reward this week for information leading to a felony indictment, with anonymity guaranteed via 333 8477.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chacon
Kermit officer cleared in fatal night shooting
A Winkler County grand jury cleared Kermit Patrolman Luis Esquivel of any charges in the Friday night shooting that left 23 year old Victor Rodriguez dead. The officer fired two .38 caliber bullets from his service revolver after Rodriguez refused to drop a shotgun and pointed it at the officer at Bryan and Olive streets. The district attorney noted grand jury review is routine.
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Kermit
Winkler County Grand Jury
109Th Judicial District
Mike Foster
Grand Jury
Luis Esquivel
Victor Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Esquivel
Bryan
Burglary reports in Odessa list multiple thefts
Odessa Police logs report Daniel George Inshora at 202 Peach St. reporting four guns three gun cases and 10 silver dollars valued at 1210 taken between 8 and 10 p m Sunday. Billie June Williams at 906 N Whitaker Ave reports a 550 color television taken between 2 and 6 p m Monday. Patsy G Stewart at 1211 E 12th St reports silver and turquoise jewelry valued at 1500 taken between 9 10 and 10 45 a m Sunday.
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Odessa
Daniel George Inshora
Peach St
David Warren
Billie June
Williams
N. Whitaker Ave
Patsy G. Stewart
E. 12Th St
Trial begins for Alpine tax resister in Pecos
Jury selection started today for William Hardaway a 41 year old former Alpine police chief charged with forcibly regaining seized vehicles in a tax dispute. He faced two counts from a May grand jury indictment over self employment tax owed plus claimed refunds. Hardaway a shoe repair shop owner and freight operator disputes IRS seizure and seeks return of about 1200 plus interest.
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Pecos
Alpine
Internal Revenue Service
William Hardaway
Hardaway
Walter M. Holcombe
IRS
U.S. Treasury Department
Penny
Holcombe
Four Odessa men arrested in separate burglaries
Four Odessa men were charged with burglary after weekend break-ins at a doctor’s office a convenience store and a grocery store. David Gracia 19 was arrested after the Dr Albert Finch office burglary and charged with felony burglary. A 17 year old Odessan was jailed for beer theft from Everybody’s grocery. Juan Antonio Jimenez 1514 S Anderson Ave was arraigned on one count of felony burglary after a TG&Y lot arrest. Randall Joe Smith 21 and Stephen Randall Garner 17 were charged after a Sunday 7 Eleven burglary in Bonham Ave with bond set at 1 500 each.
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Odessa
David Gracia
Albert Finch
Texas Ave
Otis Moore
Everybody's Grocery
S. Grant Ave
Juan Antonio Jimenez
Anderson Ave
Moore
Jimenez
Tg&y
Clements St
Randall Joe Smith
Lakeside Drive
Stephen Randall Garner
Mimosa Court
Robert A. Holifield
Governor White Bets on Targeted 1983 Crime Grants Plan
Gov Mark White voted to distribute nearly 19.9 million in criminal justice grants and urged the 1983 Legislature to concentrate anti crime efforts on Houston Dallas Fort Worth and San Antonio where 70 percent of offenses occur.
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Mark White
Houston
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Threat suspect in Reagan visit held on robbery charge
An El Paso Secret Service agent said John Richard Brown, 19, held by Hudspeth County deputies in Sierra Blanca, threatened the life of President Reagan during a visit to El Paso. Brown was being held on an aggravated robbery charge in Midland County Jail, with bond not yet set at 10 a.m. relayed by the sheriff.
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U.S
Secret Service
Reagan
Larry McCann
John Richard Brown
Hudspeth
Sierra Blanca
el Paso
Odessa
Brown
Midland
Midland County
Sheriff’s Department
Hijacking hero returns to Pan Am as supervisor
Spicer Lung, the laid off Pan Am catering manager credited with stopping an attempted hijacking, has returned to work as a supervisor of ramp operations in San Francisco. The Pan Am spokesman said Lung started Monday after his Houston position was phased out.
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Miami
Spicer Lung
Pan American World Airways
Lung
Houston
San Francisco
Pan Am
Mike Clark
Two airlines plan Odessa Midland area service this fall
Wise Airlines will begin daily round trips between Odessa Midland and San Angelo starting Sept. 1 with an 18 passenger de Havilland Twin Otter. The firm already received an interim operating certificate and reservations opened Monday. Frontier Airlines will add two daily non stop flights from Odessa Midland to Abilene and Denver beginning Nov. 18 with fares and schedules to be announced later.
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Odessa-Midland
Wise Airlines
San Angelo
Frontier Airlines
Abilene
Denver
Colo
Texas Aeronautics Commission
Midland Regional Airport
San Angelo Mathis Field
Malone Mitchell III
Wise
State Aeronautics Commission
TAC
Mark Schumann
Hospital seeks funds for major equipment and expansion
Kyler said the Medical Center relies on Ector County for major improvements and aims for a 7 percent operating margin. He warned price hikes could drive patients to alternatives and other hospitals. Last year the center lost about $1 million as the budget broke even in a weak economy. County Commissioner Henderson praised the hospital’s budgeting and planning while noting salary scales lag behind peers. the budget totals $57.4 million with $38.9 million for daily operations and a $1.7 million salary increase.
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Kyler
Ector County
Medical Center
Bryan Henderson
Board of Managers
Kyler outlines 1983-84 budget plan for 1B Medical Center
The 1B Medical Center budget projects an 5 percent rise in patient volume but keeps full-time staff at 1,114. Wages may be reconsidered in November or December if comparable hospitals raise pay. About 1.8 million is set aside for future expansion with a fall plan. Bad debts projected at 18 million, slightly below current year.
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Medical Center
Kyler
Obituary notices span several Odessa area deaths
Notices list Mary Ann Calicutt 60 of 208 E Murphy Odessa died Friday at Medical Center Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday Hubbard Kelly with Rev Love Hambrick. burial Odessa Cemetery. Survivors include daughters Carrie Gilbert Midland and Jean Tillman Houston, sister Maybelle Davis Memphis, four grandchildren, five great grandchildren. Other obituaries: Minerva Loya Martinez 22 Odessa. Berta James 81 Odessa. G B Ophelia Ingram 83 Crane. Also marriage applications, births, divorces filed and granted with local institutions and dates.
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Mary Ann Calicutt
E. Murphy St
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral
Love Hambrick
Odessa
Calicutt
Medical Center Hospital
Gonzales County
Morris Calicutt
Bethel Holiness Jesus Name Church
Carrie Gilbert
Midland
Jean Tillman
Houston
Maybelle Davis
Memphis
Minerva Loya Martinez
E. Ruth St
Saint Joseph Catholic Church
Easterling-Wilson Funeral Home
Rose Hill Cemetery
Martinez
Robert Castillo
Robert Benjamin Castillo
Olga Martinez
Kermit
Benjamin Martinez
Benjamin Martinez Jr
Javier Martinez
George Martinez
Robert Martinez
Edward Martinez
Yolanda Ramirez
Elizabeth Martinez
Mary Lou Martinez
Berta James
E. 67Th St
Kenneth Hughes
Kermit Cemetery
James
Texas
Jimmie Wheeler
Jerry O. James
Wichita Falls
Evelyn Bruce
Crowley
Anna Mae Maxwell
G.B. Ophelia Ingram Crane
G.B. Ophelia Ingram
Crane
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Crane County Cemetery
Homer Hess
Stanley Wilson
Ingram
Golden Manor
Cottonwood
Green Berry Ingram
Carlsbad
N.M
Rocky Creek Baptist Church
Brownwood
G.B. Ingram
Lois Johnston
Big Spring
Martin Ingram
Billy Don Ingram
Wurzburg
Germany
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Ermit
Fostel
Gracia
Bonham Ave
Irlines
Midland Regional
Mitchell
Schumann
Odessa-Midland Air Terminal
Minerva Martinez
Maria Louisa Loya
Ojinaga, Mex
Juan Loya
Mexico
Richard W. Box
Jerry Wayne Smith
Tammy Lynn Crawford
Ricky Fuentez Martinez
Rosa Linda Pesina
Jerry Don Gallo
Geneva Ruth Dees
Kenneth Conrad Barnett
Eddie Caroline McFadden
George Moore Kelton
Ouida Branch
Johnny Lee Redfern
Judy Charlene Bailey
Joan Cox Minott Jr
Rebecca Jean Brewer
Jerry L. Wagers
Box 1910
Tammy L Singletery
S. Lincoln Ave
Felipe Valenquela
N. Hancock Ave
Francisco Rincon
S. Dixie Bivd
Robert H. Thomas
Coachila Ave
Women’s & Children’s Hospital
James Blocker
Lyndale Drive
Craig Campbell
Fort Worth St
Jeffery House
Timothy Plaza
David M. Owings
Monahans
Leann Renee Lomax
Randall Lloyd Lomax
Carl Theodore Moden Jr
Betty Clyde Moden
Charles Oliver Thomas
Carolyn Ann Thomas
Pete V. Mendoza Jr
Mary Jane Mendoza
Charlotte R. Lightfoot
Randall F. Lightfoot
Teresa Muse McMahan
Terry Lynn McMahan
Alton Howard Perry
Karen Jan Perry
Cynthia James
Philip James
James Lloyd McGill Jr
Georgann McGill
Virginia
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