Negotiations and tensions in Iran over hostages and shah
Iran faced intensified protests as militants accused officials of CIA espionage coverups and demanded the shah face trial. Iran threatened to widen actions if the shah leaves the United States, while hostages remained unconfirmed at the embassy. Evacuations of Americans continued in the region amid warnings of potential US actions.
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Kalp
Daugherty
Tehran
Laingen
Iran
United States
Ghotbzadeh
Bani Sadr
Khomeini
Security Council
U.S
North Yemen
Bahrain
Damascus
Syria
Kuwait
United Arab Emirates
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini
Shah
New York
Waldheim
Waldheim Talks On Hostage Crisis With Sri Lanka's Hameed
UN secretary general Kurt Waldheim met with Sri Lanka foreign minister A C Shahul Hameed and discussed Iran hostage negotiations. Hameed reported Iran willing to settle the crisis and that hostages are safe. US seeks strong council backing but plans cautious speeches at the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jill Schuker
McHenry
Burglary Report Details Stolen Rings and Auto Items
Two gold rings valued at 825 dollars were taken from an unlocked 4973-model auto owned by Sheryl Cooper at 1705 East 13th. A back window was opened at Iola Kirkman’s residence at 1301 San Andres No 52, with about 50 dollars in canned goods missing. Bettie Ann Hawkins reported two pairs of men’s slacks 39 dollars, three packs of slacks 12 dollars and two pairs of boys’ pajamas 15.50 dollars stolen from her locked 1972 model auto in the 3700 block of East 42nd. Dana Saucedo said the battery from her 1972-model auto was stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheryl Cooper
East 13Th
Iola Kirkman
San Andres No
Bettie Ann Hawkins
North Milburn
East 42Nd
Dana Saucedo
North Graham No. 12
Assorted items stolen in Odessa police report
In Odessa on Saturday several thefts were reported including two autos a coat and a dog and a decorative Christmas tree. Lloyd Thomas reported a 1967 auto stolen after it ran out of gas. Rosa Bustillos said a 1971 auto was taken from Stephens Road with rear side damage. William Taylor reported a stolen coat with licenses and a credit card from Holiday Inn. Larry Grissom reported his guard dog missing from his yard. A red and white Christmas tree hanging from a Cody Cattle Co light pole was also taken.
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Odessa
Lloyd Thomas
South East Loop
South Grandview
Rosa Bustillos
East 57Th
Stephens Road
William Taylor
Liverpool
England
Holiday Inn
East Highway 80
Cody Cattle Co
East 42Nd
Ector County Grand Jury Schedules Monday Session
The Ector County grand jury meets Monday at 9 a.m. to consider 35 to 40 felony cases. District attorney staff will present evidence in the pending charges in the grand jury room on the courthouse's third floor. Bonds for indicted individuals will be set Tuesday morning by Judge Gene Ater. Foreperson is Mrs. John Q. Long of 2418 East 17th.
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Ector County
Grand Jury
Gene Ater
John Q. Long
East 17Th
Two workers overcome by poison gas at Odessa oil well
Edwin McCasland and Don D. Hartsock, both 24, employed by Verna Drilling Co., were treated and released at Medical Center Hospital Odessa after gas fumes at rig No 17 1 percent miles north of University on FM1936. Paramedics reported they were conscious on arrival about 11 10 a m Saturday. details were unavailable.
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Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
University
Edwin McCasland
Don D. Hartsock
Verna Drilling Co
Oil Field Worker Injured In Crane Rig Incident
Phillip Carbaugh, 24, of Crane, was listed in critical condition at Medical Center Hospital Odessa after surgery for a spleen injury and other trauma to his left side. The accident occurred near Crane while assisting with moving a drilling rig. he worked for T. H. Blue Drilling Co. Details were unavailable Saturday.
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Crane
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Phillip Carbaugh
T.H. Blue Drilling Co
Warming trends foreseen for Permian Basin
National Weather Service observers in Midland predict a warming pattern as high pressure shifts east, allowing warm southerly winds. Overnight lows near 19 to mid 20s give way to highs in the mid 50s and upper 50s by Monday, with light morning winds becoming southerly this afternoon.
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Permian Basin
National Weather Service
Midland
Weather forecast for Midland area from NWS
Continued fair through Monday with mild temperatures. Tonight not as cold under 28 degrees, Monday high around 58 with upper 50s, and light to southerly winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunrise 7 34 a.m. Sunset 5 44 p.m. Year to date precipitation 13.25 inches.
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National Weather Service
Midland Regional
Fires destroy mobile home and damage two rooms in Odessa
Two major Odessa fires Saturday left a mobile home destroyed and two rooms of a residence heavily damaged. Larry Price reported the back room where an extension cord was used may have started the blaze. A used mobile home en route to Oasis Mobile Homes was destroyed by an overheated trailer bearing. Grass fires near 818 Seminole and behind Odessa High School Gymnasium caused no damage.
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Odessa
Larry Price
North Adams
Price
Oasis
Andrews Highway
John Kramer
Oakwood No. 70
Seminole
Odessa High School
Fort Stockton man injured in smashup
A 19 year old Fort Stockton man, Rudy Garcia, was undergoing surgery in Odessa after a 5:43 p.m. crash at Spring and Division Rooney Park. He suffered a broken right leg and a deep leg wound from a collision involving a motorcycle driven by Sergio Hernandez and a car driven by Dulice Garcia. Hernandez sustained minor bruises.
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Fort Stockton
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Rudy Garcia
Spring
Divison
Rooney Park
Garcia
Sergio Hernandez
Dulice Garcia
Dennis Yeager
Hernandez
Two Men Treated for Gas Inhalation Near Pyote
MONAHANS Staff report two Andrews men John Ferguson and Leonard Raap both in their mid-20s were treated for gas inhalation at Ward Memorial Hospital after an oil rig mishap about 4.5 miles northwest of Pyote shortly before 7 p.m. Details remained unavailable late Saturday night.
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Monahans
Andrews
Ward Memorial Hospital
John Ferguson
Leonard Raap
Pyote
Odessa Woman Reports Assault near East Odessa Home
An Odessa woman told police she was assaulted and raped outside her east Odessa residence after returning home shortly after 1 a.m. A young white man grabbed her from behind, pulled her aside, threw her to the ground, and attacked her.
Odessa Deaths Highlight Local Nurses and City Dwellers
Obituaries from Midland Monahans Pecos and Kermit report the deaths of Ethel Richards, Pat Gieb Jr., James Carothers, William Barton, Maria Vasquez, Epigmenio Dominguez, Eileen Huffman, Pansy Almond, Ollie Courtney and others. Funeral plans are noted with various churches and funeral homes. Survivors include multiple spouses, children, siblings, and grandchildren across Odessa Midland Monahans Wickett Fort Stockton Fort Stockton areas.
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Kermit
Eileen M. Huffman
Fort Stockton
Cooper Funeral Chapel
Kermit Cemetery
Huffman
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Detroit
Mich
Miami
Fla
Roy Huffman
Ollie Edward Courtney
Wickett
United Pentecostal Church
Monahans
Wilson-Miller Funeral Home
Courtney
Justice of the Peace
L.A. Wester
Lousiana
Margarete
Judy Courtney
Connie Zocher
Eddy Courtney
Royce Courtney
Johnny Courtney
Slidell
Jackie Norris
Peyote
Odessa Woman Injured In Maple and Grandview Crash
Gloria Salazar Cruz, 35, of 1107 West 22nd, was treated and released from Medical Center Hospital for injuries to her head and right arm after a Saturday morning collision at Maple and Grandview. Police report show a 1979 two door sedan driven by Robert Andrew Jensen, 20, of 2701 Walnut, traveling westbound on Maple, struck the Cruz vehicle, a 1978 two-door model, as it came southbound on Grandview at about 8 36 a.m. Saturday.
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Odessa
Maple
Grandview
Medical Center Hospital
Gloria Salazar Cruz
West 22Nd
Robert Andrew Jensen
District Court Divorces Granted List
District Court records show divorces granted in numerous cases including Reeves versus Reeves Weatherford versus Weatherford Hogg versus Cottrell Lyle versus Lyle Buckelew versus Buckelew Shirley versus Shirley Bryan versus Bryan Gwatney versus Gwatney Rangel versus Rangel Perrin versus Perrin Miller versus Miller Ervin versus Ervin Massey versus Massey Krugman versus Krugman Davis versus Davis Matthies versus Matthies Michael versus Michael.
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Alice Marie Reeves
Howard Dee Reeves
Rebecca June Weatherford
Jerry Gene Weatherford
Randall Raya
Jackie Sue Hogg
Annie Lou Cottrell
Jimmy Ladon Cottrell
Sidney Ray Lyle
Karen Lindsey Lyle
Deborah Ann Buckelew
Roy Leonard Buckelew
Adrian G Shirley
Anita Pearl Shirley
Margaret Katherine Bryan
Desmond Wayne Bryan
Paula Denise Gwatney
Gregory Jack Gwatney
Margarete Bitolas Rangel
Richard Gonzales Range
Odessa events show noon Kiwanis and 7 PM Toastmasters
Tomorrow in Odessa two meetings occur. The Odessa Kiwanis Club gathers at noon at the Inn of the Golden West while Wildcat Toastmasters meet at 7 PM in the Odessa College Student Union Building faculty lounge.
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Odessa
Wildcat
Odessa College
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McArthur
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Goldsboro
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Deerings Nursing Home
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Joe
Pat) Gieb Jr
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Wichita
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James Robert Carothers Sr
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Maypearl
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Clarendon
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Memphis, Tenn
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Cumberland
Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home
Frank D. Anderson
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Notrees
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
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Texaco
Bill Anderson
Maria Vasquez
Pecos
Maria Buerrera Vasquez
Reeves County Memorial Hospital
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
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del Rio
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Edroy
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Hereford
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San Antonio
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Pansy Jewell Almond
San Angelo
Fort Stockton Funeral Home
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Jonesville
Oregon
First Christian Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Malcolm Almond Jr
Ruidoso
N.M
John Almond Sr
Carlisle
Ark
Betty Almond
Annie Clary
Lake Elsinore
Ollie Courtney
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