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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1996

Page

8

Accident on I-55 leaves one dead and eleven injured

A driver fixing a flat on I-55 near St Louis pulled onto the shoulder, triggering a four vehicle crash that killed one and injured 11, including seven children. An ambulance was struck and three hospitals treated the injured in very serious to critical condition.

ST. Louis Here Chris Stocker Stocker Gateway

New York Times seeks web slogan contest

The New York Times announces a 10 word or fewer web slogan contest to define its online news mission on the World Wide Web. Entries accepted until mid October with a $100 prize. Address: Web Slogan Contest, P O Box 957 New York NY 10036.

NEW York New York Times Adolph S. Ochs Ochs Adolph Ochs Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr Times Nytimes.com P.O. Box N.Y

District attorney relieved killer denied parole

SANTA CRUZ Calif District Attorney Art Danner said Friday he is relieved that one of the most notorious killers in local history has been denied parole He said the killer who admitted taking 13 lives should stay behind bars for life Mullin 49 was denied parole during a hearing at Mule Creek State Prison in Lane Sierra foothills He is Felton Calif resident convicted of 10 murders and who later admitted three more slayings Danner said he agreed with Assistant District Attorney Michael Bartram that the number of victims and the gravity of the crimes should eliminate any possibility Mullin ever walks the streets again

Santa Cruz Calif Art Danner Danner Herbert Mullin Mullin Mule Creek Lane Sierra Foothills Felton Michael Bartram

Irish nationalist removed from California federal prison

In San Francisco AP reports authorities at Pleasanton federal prison removed Irish nationalist Jimmy Smyth at noon Saturday amid uncertainty on custody. Smyth, jailed since 1992 on charges linked to Maze prison events, seeks to avoid extradition to Northern Ireland. Court and conference spokespeople noted legal and political complexities surrounding the case.

San Francisco California Northern Ireland Pleasanton Jimmy Smyth Ken White Federal Correctional Institution Camp Parks Smyth Ireland John Fogarty Irish American Unity Conference Amle Belfast Maze

Police raid two offices tied to Hollywood producer Don Simpson

Los Angeles police raided the offices of two psychiatrists linked to Don Simpson as part of an investigation into his January death. Investigators seized prescription drugs, patient files, and computer disks, with as many as 15 physicians at the center of the probe. no charges have been filed. Simpson, 52, and partner Jerry Bruckheimer built blockbuster films in the 1980s including Top Gun. A $50 million wrongful death suit alleges Hollywood figures attempted to conceal illegal drug use and improper medical practices related to Simpson and colleague Dr. Stephen Ammerman.

Los Angeles Hollywood Don Simpson Simpson Los Angeles Times Stephen Ammerman

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