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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1979

Page

12

Mother Returns to Jail Alone After Battle Over Baby

Barbara Allin, 25, jailed in Orange County to serve 50 months for stealing airport gifts. After a 90 day reprieve for birth of daughter Tracy Angel, Circuit Judge Frank N. Kaney denied keeping the child with her, ruling the sentence fair and that children cannot be in county detention. Tracy Angel, 3 months, stays with a friend in the Orlando area as Allin protests the outcome.

Sue Barbara Allin Ms. Allin Orange County Tracy Angel Frank N. Kaney Orlando Warren H. Turner Jr Turner Tracy Melvin Colman Kaney

Texas Democrats to meet today for fund drive and party debate

Texas Democratic leaders gather in Austin to raise money for President Carter and address defections. The Saturday sessions include a $1,000 per person fundraiser with speakers Robert Strauss Ray Marshall Charles Duncan and Sarah Weddington while a morning SDEC meeting weighs party integrity salaried chairship and parity rule amendments amid defections to the Republican Party.

Austin Texas Jimmy Carter Democratic Executive Committee Carter Robert Strauss Ray Marshall Charles Duncan Houston

Inmates' paintings sell briskly at Dallas County Courthouse

About 20 county jail inmates produce oil and watercolor scenes, with paintings costing up to 50 dollars. Michael Rhyne has sold four works and has eight orders, hoping art will help him go straight after release. An instructor teaches four days a week.

Dallas Dallas County Michael Rhyne Rhyne

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