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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1997

Page

10

Inmate's Death Stirs Criticism of Sheriff Care

Cobarubio questions the handling of his father’s death in custody. Texas Rangers and FBI will probe civil rights violations while the sheriff's office reviews for possible criminal conduct. Local medical examiner awaits a formal cause of death as investigators work to interview inmates and associated parties.

Cobarubio Sheriff's Office Barry Caver The Texas Rangers FBI Caver Ector County Rogers Lubbock David Spear White Joe Cabarubio Ector County Sheriff's Office Jess Aguilar Cabarubio

Odessa Midland MSA jobless rate falls to 5.7 percent

The Odessa Midland metropolitan area posted a 5.7 percent unemployment rate in July, down from 6.3 percent in June as more summer job seekers found work. statewide figures show 5.7 percent for all MSAs, with Bryan College Station and Austin San Marcos among the lowest. McAllen Edinburg Mission the highest.

Odessa-Midland Msa Odessa-Midland Texas Arkforce Commission MSA Odessa Jackie Moseley TWC Midland Moseley Texas Graad Diane Bryan College Jon Austin San Marcos Fan Worth-Ariington McAllen- Edinburg Brownsville- Harlingen-San Benito el Paso Cleve Powell Associated Press

UTPB Kicks Off Silver Anniversary Celebration

The University of Texas at the Permian Basin marks its 25th year with a Friday night kickoff featuring cake and ice cream in the Courtyard, a Midland-Odessa Symphony pops concert, and a slate of at least 25 events. Activities are free, with some student concessions, and contact for details is 552-2800.

University of Texas of the Permian Basin UTPB Midland-Odessa Symphony P.m Lectons Utpb Office of Institutional Advancement

Odessa College Offers Four Certificate Proficiency Programs

Odessa College Continuing Education unveils four Certificate of Proficiency tracks focused on business software. Programs cover Office applications word processing spreadsheets and electronic spreadsheet use. Students must complete four courses within a single certificate to earn the credential.

Odessa College Ams

Explosion at North Dallas convenience store kills owner

Investigators from Dallas Fire Department Lone Star Gas and the ATF probed the blast at 1902 N Hall St near Roseland Homes. a 34-year-old man identified as Goran Haile died under rubble and a 6-year-old boy Tyrone Whetstone survived with injuries. Fire officials noted no pipeline leaks and ruled out immediate causes as investigators collected statements and examined the damage. The store’s closure time and Haile’s routine were cited by friends, while the neighborhood mourned the loss.

Dallas Fire Department Lone Star Gas Co U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Block Fire Department Kay Dee Hall Street Munger Roseland Homes i Sma Howard Matson Hall and T Am Dallas Goran Haile Eyoel Negga Haile Tyrone Whetstone Tyrone Parkland Memorial Hospital N. Hall St Aiain Paul Martinez Rhonda Nelson Nelson

Odessa man held without bond on cocaine violation

A 41 year old Odessa man Pablo Ventura Quezada of 2158 W. Bell St. remains in Ector County Jail on a probation violation charge for possession of cocaine. He is held without bond.

Odessa Ector County Pablo Ventura Quezada W. Bell St

Aggies Help Push Bryan Colleege Station Smartest Nationally

Bryan College Station topped Texas cities in Fortune magazine’s ranking as the smartest community in Texas and fourth nationwide by percentage of residents with four year degrees. Iowa City led, followed by Stamford Urbana Champaign and Bloomington. Local official Joe Brown credits Texas A M graduates and government workers for the high figure. Will Hearn of Moran Stahl & Boyer notes companies seek educated sites.

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Odessa Police Report Theft At East Highway 80 Area

A 50 year old man was robbed of items valued at 5 dollars from his 1996 Ford F380 pickup parked near the 300 block of Castrant Avenue between 1 p.m. and Sunday. A 49 year old woman reported another theft at Watson's Place with 2895 dollars stolen. Police say the incidents occurred Sunday in Odessa.

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