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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1983

Page

17

Texas Plans to Upgrade Nursing Education Clash with ANA Proposal

A Texas plan to upgrade nursing education faces clash with an American Nurses Association push for a four year degree. Texas Nurses Association proposes two RN levels by 1995, a professional RN with a four year degree and a technical RN with two years. The plan would still allow an associate degree for bedside care, with broader practice tiers.

Texas American Nurses Association State Nancy Ackley Texas Nurses Association Council For Education ANA TNA Ackley Methodist Dallas State Nurses Association National Student Nurses Association Joe Daugherty Medical Center Hospital Joy Blesh Odessa College

Jury delays arson probe in Midland Odessa case

A federal grand jury probe into the 1981 O'Michael Building fire in Odessa has been postponed until after year end. The panel will also hear evidence in a Nov. 8 marijuana seizure at Midland Air Park and continues to review possible links to civic center efforts. Subpoenas targeted Odessa Mayor Bob Bryant and two former Chamber of Commerce presidents. Separately, George Bivens and James Macey remain in custody on marijuana distribution charges.

Robin Lichtenstein Midland Odessa O’michael FBI Federal Grand Jury Midland Air Park Bill Kirkwood U.S. Attorney’s Office San Antonio Kirkwood U.S Jack Frels Bob Bryant N. Jackson Ave Odessa Chamber of Commerce Jackson Center Tom Farris Drug Enforcement Agency George B. Bivens Everett Wash Jerry James’’ Macey Sacramento Calif Midland City Air Park Farris U.S. Western District Court Lucius Bunton Macey Bivens U.S. Customs Service DEA Ed Mazurek Lubbock B.L. Properties Macoy Customs Service Air Support Branch

Fire damages Odessa home on Windsor Drive

Capt. G G Courtney and firefighter Marlin Humble of the Odessa Fire Department swept debris from a fire at 2401 Windsor Drive about 6 45 p m Tuesday Fire Marshal Wayne Coggins said the blaze started when a door shut an extension cord to Christmas tree lights A storeroom in the house was destroyed and the rest of the house suffered smoke damage

G.G. Courtney Marlin Humble Odessa Fire Department Harold Burdette Windsor Drive Wayne Coggins Coggins

Prince Michael trial competency ruling in West Odessa case

Michael Oscar Bradbury known as Prince Michael was found competent to stand trial on kidnapping and rape charges. Jurors in 161st District Court deliberated about an hour before upholding his ability to assist in his defense and understand court proceedings. Bradbury, a self styled religious figure who claimed inspiration to commit crimes, shouted blessings as the verdict was read. He previously spent time in a mental facility and has a history of schizophrenia. The case follows a July arrest after a home invasion and abduction with a later rape allegation.

161St Judicial District Court Michael Oscar Bradbury Bradbury Prince Michael Immanuel Prince Jesus Christ Daniel Len Wilder 70Th Judicial District Gene Ater May Bill Bowden Bradford Ector County Anthony Foster Montgomery County Wilder Rusk State Mental Hospital

Obituaries from Odessa Midland Kermit and nearby areas

Multiple death notices list services for Elidia Garza and others across Odessa Midland Kermit and surrounding towns. Details include ages and birthplaces, funeral times at Saint Joseph Catholic Church Temple Baptist Church First Baptist Church and Sunnset Memorial Gardens, burial sites in Rose Hill Cemetery Resthaven Memorial Park Kermit Cemetery Andrews Cemetery and other local plots, with survivors spanning spouses, children, siblings and mother.

Elidia Garza San Benito Drive Saint Joseph Catholic Church Father Chavez Rose Hill Cemetery Easterling-Wilson Funeral Home Garza Medical Center Hospital Odessa California Ruben Garza Sr Ruben Garza Jr Jeannie Whitner Cucamonga Calif Toni Sandate Venus Madrid Berma Garza Eva Rodriquez Corina Rodriquez Emilio Rodriquez Jr Joe Rodriquez Cruz Rodriquez Midland A.J. Thames Temple Baptist Church Curtis Hollis Resthaven Memorial Park Ellis Funeral Home Thames Midland Memorial Hospital Winsboro Eunice Hill Oak Grove Kermit Bob Lee Pierce Wink First Baptist Church Kermit Cemetery Kermit Funeral Chapel Pierce Kermit Memorial Hospital Eastland Athenia Baker Monahans Coahoma Amoco Masonic Lodge Eastern Star Memorial Hospital

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