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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1998

Page

9

Mississippi reopens 1966 Dahmer case with Bowers trial

In Hattiesburg Mississippi former Ku Klux Klan leader Samuel Bowers faces murder and arson charges over the 1966 Vernon Dahmer firebombing. Prosecution cites motive tied to blacks voting, while renewed indictments target Charles Noble and Deavours Nix. About 400 jurors were summoned for the high profile proceedings.

Hattiesburg Miss Mississippi Samuel H. Bowers Jr The White Knights Ku Klux Klan Vernon Dahmer Lindsay Carter Bowers Andrew Goodman Michael Schwerner James Chaney Charles Sallis Forrest County Dahmer Charles Noble Deavours Nix Noble Nix Sam Bowers Laurel, Miss Carl Ford

Gag order on parents ruled too broad in KY school shooting case

A Kentucky appeals court blocked enforcement of a gag order imposed on the parents of three students killed after a school shooting. The three-judge panel said the order by McCracken Circuit Judge Jeffrey Hines June 24 without a hearing was excessive and violated public rights to discuss the case.

Frankfort McCracken Jeffrey Hines Hines Michael Carrieal

Jury awards 350000 to ex lawyer in harassment case

A New Jersey jury awarded Barbara Davis 350000 to compensate back wages and emotional distress after she accused Richard Carley then deputy director of the Criminal Justice Division of making lewd comments and improper advances from 1989 to 1993. A separate punitive damages hearing was planned.

Trenton N.J New Jersey Barbara Davis Richard Carley Criminal Justice Division Davis Carley Peter Verniere Woriet Donald Belsole

Plane crashes on school field injuring four aboard

A small plane ran out of gas while approaching an airport and landed upside down on a school athletic field in Los Angeles. Four people aboard were injured. no one on the field was hurt. The pilot radioed he was losing power and aimed to land on a dark field before coming to rest.

Los Angeles Richard Parker The National

Beagle death cops sue city for 20 million dollars

Officers implicated in the 1995 beagle Fred's death sue New York City for 20 million alleging racial bias in the dismissal of Sgt Hector Collazo and Officer Gilberto Ildefonso. They seek reinstatement with back pay after Bratton allegedly lodg ed false charges. The beagle was adopted at the 1st Precinct and later beaten and hidden as a stray.

Beagle City Ity Hector Collazo Gilberto Ildefonso William Bratton Bratton US District Court Manhattan Fred the Beagle Staten Island Collazo Idefonso Fred

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