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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1992
Page
10
About 270 members of the 463rd Airlift Wing at Dyess AFB began leaving for Africa on Tuesday to deliver food and relief supplies to Somalia. Two C-141s were used but one was delayed due to mechanical problems, base spokesman Lt. Gregory Ehrie said.
SAN ANTONIO AP A prominent criminal defense attorney said he and others are helping defend two Lubbock police officers against indictments he calls retaliation Panhandle lawyers defend Sgt Bill Hubbard and Officer Patrick J Kelly indicted in Randall and Lubbock counties Erdmann who once worked across West Texas has pleaded guilty to falsifying autopsies A Amarillo grand jury indicted Kelly on five counts of aggravated perjury Hubbard indicted on tampering with government records and perjury Ware said Hubbard was indicted after fellow officers complained about Erdmann justice sought by county prosecutors he predicts more indictments against Erdmanns critics
At a special meeting Monday Bobby McCall was salented as superintendent of the Iraan-Sheffield Independent School District from a field of 53 applicants. McCall, previously superintendent of Brackett ISD, will begin in January joining his wife Renetta and their five year old son Robert. Interim David Shelton said McCall was chosen by the board of trustees.
ECHD plans a health care center with inpatient care via patients’ primary care physicians. Texas Tech will finance the director position and UT Permian Basin will provide computer resources and a small animal lab for research. Mary Thompson urged the concept as underserved and accessible to Odessa and Midland, with future space expansion possible.
October 1992 RL MCH cost totaled 638 million with patient admissions high. Medicare revenue rose with net patient revenue up by 930 thousand year over year despite shorter stays. Report notes fiscal year end and tax implications tied to 1991/2 activities and related ongoing sales figures.
A meeting last week on the proposed Christmas lighting project drew Perryman McGuire and residents amid claims council members opposed the idea. Davenport said she learned the council was against it just before the session, while Bryant criticized city leaders for not listening and urged civic action.
Community members report a man making threatening calls that solicit sexual content and terrify victims. Police say victims vary in age and no pattern has been found, urging caution and urging the public to report similar incidents to prevent further harm.
A former Bank of Odessa director was sentenced in Midland for making a false statement to the bank. He must reside at the Salvation Army, pay 25 percent of restitution costs, report within 10 minutes, and make monthly restitution totaling 46,480 dollars. The case stems from a 1990 loan that caused about 48,000 dollars in losses after collateral was diverted for the defendant’s use.
Graveside services for Claude JR Toles 59 of Odessa are set for 1 pm today at Ector County Cemetery. He died Monday at Veterans Administration Medical Center in McCawley and had lived in Odessa since 1940. An Army Korea veteran and lifelong Veterans of Foreign Wars member, he attended Immanuel Baptist Church. Memorials and services for Kevin Lowell Davis 25 of San Angelo and Bill Craig 77 of Andrews are also noted, with survivors listed and funeral homes handling arrangements. Further obituaries cite Nina Everett 83 of Odessa and a Singleton service in Andrews.
Readers may submit Life Letters memorials for those who died within the last 90 days. Submissions up to 150 words include the deceased name age date of death, funeral home, writer’s daytime phone, and can be mailed or faxed to the Odessa American.
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