Two Odessa Teens Apprehended in Tire Cutting Spree
Two Odessa teenagers were taken by police after a weekend tire cutting spree damaged 83 vehicles on area streets. Damages totaled about 4339 dollars with 35 more reports received Monday. A 10 year old girl identified one suspect’s home and aided detectives who planned juvenile court action and possible supervised or unsupervised probation if restitution is paid.
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Ector County
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Blackstone
Rixie Ruth Wheeler
West 14Th
Inside Job Suspected in Major Bank Heist
The New York Post reports raiders addressed employees by first names and carried magnetic keys while knowing alarm locations and building layout. Chase Manhattan officials question the $2 million delivery from Commerzbank on the missing $5 million shipment. Authorities and Brink's spokesmen offered limited details as the airport transfer faced delays and a Lufthansa supervisor’s potential unavailability.
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Queens
New York Times
Carter comments on SALT, gas price controls, and peace deadline
President Carter indicated progress on SALT with the Soviet Union but stopped short of an agreement and said a Dec 17 Egypt Israel peace deadline is important as a test of commitment. He noted possible reassessment of removing gasoline price controls and praised the Memphis midterm convention for the Democratic Party. He also spoke on the national anthem symbolism and the exiled Iranian Muslim leader in Paris.
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James Schlesinger
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Israel
Mideast
Democratic Party
Memphis
Tenn
Ector County grand jury returns 16 indictments
The Ector County grand jury returned 16 indictments involving multiple defendants. Gary McKenzie, 31, of Midland, faced charges including theft of $2,981, Sept 20, and Sept 22, plus unauthorized use of a motor home valued at $16,000. Bonds were set at $5,000 per charge. John Lewellen, 20, also of Midland, was indicted for theft of $950 from First Quality Mobile Home Sales. Additional indictments named Leonard Haugenater, 19, for burglary with intent to commit theft at a residence on Vermont, plus other individuals facing burglary and theft charges with varying bonds.
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Robert Dwayne Roys
Sacramento
Calif
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Fast
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Mike Hamilton Stanfield
Rose Marie Garza
Services for Walter Pratt in Hubbard-Kelly chapel
Walter Ray Pratt 38 of 7710 Waiton will have services at 4 pm Wednesday in Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home chapel with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens. He died Thursday in San Angelo after a sudden illness. Born May 15, 1940 in San Angelo he moved to Odessa five years ago from Highland. He married Wanda Fay McElmurry on November 30, 1958 in Mexico. A self employed truck driver, survivors include three sons Walter Pratt William Errick Pratt and Otis Max Pratt a San Angelo brother Lowell Thomas Pratt and one grandchild.
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Graveside rites set for Ozona resident Jess Wagner
Graveside services for Jess Wagner 72 of Ozona will be at 2 pm Wednesday at Ozona Cemetery with Sheppard Funeral Home in charge Wagner a World War I veteran and longtime Crockett County operator died Sunday in an Arlington hospital He is survived by his wife Jessie Wagner two sons JB Wallace of Arlington Owen Wagner of Odessa a daughter Shirley Lobstein of Fort Stockton a brother Howard Wagner of Odessa a sister CM Davis of Hext nine grandchildren and one great grandchild
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Former Odessa resident dies in Colorado accident
An 18 year old New Mexico man, Stephen Arnold Lunsford of Hobbs, died after his Ruthco Inc truck backed into a power line northwest of Denver City. Two other men were treated for minor burns. Rosary and funeral services set for St Mary s Church. Survivors include parents Arnold and Mrs. Lunsford of Hobbs and siblings. Born August 14 1960 in San Angelo, he moved to Odessa in 1968 and to Hobbs earlier this year. He was a 1978 Permian High School graduate.
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Cold front moves in as mild spell ends
National Weather Service at Midland reports a dry cold front will enter the area tonight lowering Wednesday’s high by about 10 degrees. After a weekend warming trend highs may reach the upper 50s today with nighttime lows near 25. Through early December only a trace of moisture has been recorded. record highs reached 79 in 1939 and lows dipped to 12 in 1966.
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Weather forecast for Midland regional airport
The National Weather Service at Midland regional airport expects fair weather through Wednesday with a turn to colder conditions by Wednesday. Winds shift from westerly today to northerly tonight with highs around 56 today and 48 tomorrow, overnight lows near 22 to 25, sunset at 5 45 pm and sunrise at 7 40 am. Year to date precipitation stands at 17.09 inches.
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Odessa Meeting Schedule From 10 A.M. to Noon
Tomorrow in Odessa at 10 A.M. Overeaters Anonymous Group 2623 meets at St. Paul Presbyterian Church 3102 East University. At noon Downtown American Business Club gathers at Inn of the Golden West. Also at noon Tri-Service Lions meets at Sands Restaurant and Odessa Civitan at Branding ton.
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