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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1971

Page

3

Dear Ele and Walt Dulaney Suicide Letters in Closed Garage

A reader recounts finding a friend dead by his own hand in a garage after an exhaust hose was used. Letters reveal guilt and pleas for forgiveness to Ele and Walt, with advice to seek counseling. The exchange discusses parental blame, family therapy, and urging normalcy after a tragic act.

Walt Jeroy Jer William Selor William Child and Family Service

Safety Meeting For Bus Drivers Slated Saturday

A Texas education agency hosted a safety meeting from 8:15 am to 3 pm on Saturday in Permian High's auditorium. The conference, titled New Laws and Correct Driving Procedures, addressed the role of student drivers and the responsibilities of both female and male passengers, emphasizing safe transportation and mutual responsibility.

Ele Ector County Independent Gwen Permian Atr Iis Rich M. Cummins Con Scouple Hersultant Trans Texas Education Agency Austin W. B. Hapal Aree Texas Department of Himsel Io

Sul Ross announces 1971 fall registration dates

Registration for the 1971 fall semester at Sul Ross State University will be held Monday and Tuesday, August 30 and 31, in Wildenthal Memorial Library. Instruction starts the next day. Dormitories open Friday and orientation for freshmen and transfers is Saturday.

Alpine Sul Ross State University Wildenthal Memorial Library

Ziggy the 440-Pound Elephant to Return to Display

Ziggy, a famed 440 pound elephant once linked to Brookfield Zoo, is slated for outside display after years in solitary confinement. The aging animal, with a storied career from circuses to zoos, is to be viewed from a new moat area as he nears potential freedom.

Chicago Ziggy New York Exposition India Brookfield Zoo Florenz Ziegfeld Wil Ziegfeld John Ringling Eugene Ore Lntervals Capt.lyear New Freedom Theresa Lois Ward Wester Charles Becker Odessa s/yderm

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