Sharp seeks venue shift in Winkler County killings case
The defendant faces aggravated kidnapping charges in Selena Elms' alleged abduction. Judge Clack approved a venue change to move the trial to Lubbock after defense objections about media coverage. District Attorney Mike Foster confirmed the move to Judge Robert C. Wright, with scheduling pending.
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Selena Elms
Clack
Sharp
137Th District Court
Lubbock
Bert Smith
Andrews
Smith
Winkler County
Odessa American Today
109Th Judicial District
Mike Foster
Robert C. Wright
Wright
Foster
al Davis
Smoke forces evacuation at Medical City Dallas Hospital
Dense acrid smoke from a three alarm blaze filled a 12 story hospital early today forcing the evacuation of patients including many in cardiac care units. No injuries were reported as authorities moved patients and equipment to safety while elevators were out of service.
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Dallas
Dallas Fire Department
Don Howard
Howard
Lawsuit seeks helmet for Odessa officer widow in wrongful death case
Mrs Toal files civil suit after Odessa Police Officer Toal dies on duty. Judge orders helmet turned over to widow in current condition. Suit names unnamed helmet maker and alleges defective design caused fatal injuries and pain lasting hours, harming widow and two sons.
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Toal
Odessa
Texas
Officer holed up after deadly shootout in Camp Verde
A Phoenix officer killed a fellow deputy and then holed up at a rugged Camp Verde campground with multiple weapons and a stolen sports car as deputies surrounded him. He traded ammo for a Coke and rifle for fruit punch while remaining barricaded. In Lockhart, indictments named five men and two firms in a multimillion dollar oil field fraud case involving 150 leases and 130 charges.
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Camp
Camp Verde, Ariz
Phoenix
Thomas Hernandez, Jr
Hernandez
Wingate Battle III
Dallas
William Bryan Thaxton
Luling
Etocee
Lincoln Drilling Inc
Illinois
J.R. Oilwell Inc
Unsigned OCR snippet from Odessa area text
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local page item about a delivery or game score with unclear names or dates. Readable elements include Odessa area references and a generic score note. No decisive entities or events can be established from the fragment.
Weather forecast heats up with scattered storms across Texas
The region faces hot humid conditions with isolated evening storms and rain chances of 20 percent tonight. Highs near 100 across central and south Texas with southerly winds 10 to 15 mph. Readings note highs in the 90s statewide, clears from Midland area, with overnight lows in the 60s to 70s and no recent precipitation. Extended outlook calls for continued heat and scattered thundershowers along the coast and in central areas, cooling only in the Panhandle Friday.
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Permian
Texas
South Texas
West Texas
Panhandle
Big Bend
Record Lows Across Michigan and Northeast Coast
Sunday weather wire shows early snow and cold records from Michigan towns Cadillac Alpena Traverse City Flint Detroit Muskegon Grand Rapids to Erie Wilkes-Barre Philadelphia Pomona Wilmington Caribou Providence. Weatherman comments mix with temperatures and notes of unseasonable chill in northern states.
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Killington
Michigan
National Weather Service
Chuck Defever
Ann Arbor
Cadillac
Caribou
Maine
Providence
R.1
Arafat Leaves Beirut Amid Farewell Ceremony Chaos
Arafat and Lebanese leftist leaders boarded a ship for farewell but left 15 minutes later. The port scene in west Beirut was chaotic as 11 cannon salvos greeted the departing Palestinian leader who pledged to continue the struggle. Syrian troops began pulling out as a 2,100-man peacekeeping force escorted the convoy through Galerie Semaan cross.
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Arafat
West Beirut
U.S
Walid Jumblatt
Beirut
PLO
Tri-National
Galerie Semaan Crossoeferee Nee Eneneee
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Sener Ony
Claes Couty
Midland Regional
Tamra Fisher
Killington, Vt
Promis
Areteh
Jumblatt
Syria
Gastirn Latinas Ree Tetian
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