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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1986

Page

5

Drug tamperer pleads guilty in first US case

Edward Arlen Marks, 24, pleaded guilty to nine counts in the first national drug tampering case. He admitted spiking Contac, Teldrin and Dietac capsules with warfarin to profit from stock options in SmithKline Beckman. Prosecution seeks up to 94 years and 2.25 million dollars. sentence set for Oct. 10 after pre sentence review.

Orlando Fla Edward Arlen Marks Houston Marks SmithKline Beckman Corp Philadelphia Temple City Calif U.S Patricia Fawsett Robert W. Merkle

Ted Knight dies at 62 famed Mary Tyler Moore star

Comic actor Ted Knight died of cancer at his Pacific Palisades home at age 62. He won Emmys for The Mary Tyler Moore Show and later starred in Ted Knight Show and Too Close for Comfort. Funeral services are set for Friday at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Knight and his wife Dorothy raised three children. England College may deny admission to a man tied to a rape case as officials fear his presence would disturb female students. A Hampden Superior Court judge denied Michael Hoffman a preliminary injunction, delaying his studies until the criminal case concludes. Hoffman faces arraignment on aggravated rape and larceny charges, with possible appeal noted by attorney Daniel Pava.

Los Angeles Ted Knight Knight Pacific Palisades Dorothy Vanita Cillo Forest Lawn Cemetery Mary Tyler Moore England Hampden William Welch Michael R. Hoffman Hoffman Hampden Superior Court Daniel A. Pava Welch

Alaska and Oklahoma governors clash in party primaries

Alaska Democrat Steve Cowper won the state nomination defeating Gov. Bill Sheffield amid impeachment turmoil while Sen. Arliss Sturgulewski led the GOP field over Walter Hickel. In Oklahoma, Henry Bellman won the GOP nomination to succeed Gov. George Nigh as Democrats David Walters and Mike Turpen advanced to a Sept. 16 runoff.

Steve Cowper Alaska Bill Sheffield Arliss Sturgulewski Walter Hickel Henry Bellman Oklahoma GOP George Nigh David Walters Mike Turpen

Court rules for school Springfield Mass Western New

A Springfield court issue involves a school case from Western New England area. Details indicate a ruling affecting district operations and policy interpretation, with implications for students and staff.

Springfield, Mass Western New

FBI agent dismissed for lying about Presser probe

Washington AP reporting Veteran FBI agent Robert S. Friedrick, longtime Cleveland bureau head, was fired by FBI Director William Webster after a lengthy internal inquiry. Friedrick, 42, was accused of lying about a meeting with Teamsters President Jackie Presser and was charged May 16 with five counts of making false statements to the Justice Department. Authorization of the dismissal was effective August 22.

Washington FBI Teamsters Jackie Presser William Webster Robert S. Friedrick Cleveland Friedrick Justice Department Lane Bonner Bonner Friedrich Presser

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