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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1981
Page
1
Sister vows to avenge brother’s murder in Odessa
Linda Tankersley, 40, vows to punish murderers of her brother Steve Spence, eight years after his brutal death. She details a long, dangerous personal investigation into Odessa's underbelly while officials say they did what they could. The DA's office pressed first degree charges on two women, yet she questions the case’s strength and a third suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Tankersley
Tankersley
Steve Spence
Odessa
Ector County
Spence
District Attorney's Office
Hypertension Starts In Children, Bogalusa Study Finds
Louisiana study by Dr. Gerald Berenson shows essential hypertension can begin in kindergarten era. Diet and exercise help lower blood pressure in kids prone to heart disease, with a $7.5 million NIH grant extending the Bogalusa project. White boys may show earlier heart attack susceptibility than girls or Black youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet McConnaughey
Associated Press
Bogalusa
Piney Woods
Louisiana
Gerald S. Berenson
Louisiana State University
Berenson
New Orleans
American Heart Association
Dallas
National Institutes of Health
U S union calls Poland cargo boycott across docks
U S dockworkers from Maine to Texas have been told by the International Longshoremen's Association not to handle cargo to or from Poland. The action, taken in sympathy with Polish workers, affects Poland bound containers and cargoes, with relief supplies exempt. The Kazimierz Pulaski voyage to Baltimore is unaffected beyond its Poland related cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Meredith
Baltimore Sun
Baltimore
U. S
Maine
Texas
Poland
Thomas W. Gleason
International Longshoremen’s Association
Port Newark
N.J
Kazimierz Pulaski
United States
ILA
Franciszek Zabrzycki
Dundalk Marine Terminal
National Labor Relations Board
John Kopp
Philadelphia
West Coast
Pemex raises Mexican gasoline prices sharply
Pemex announced immediate increases doubling regular gasoline from 38 to 82 cents per gallon and unleaded from 97 cents to 1.36 dollars. Diesel rose from 14 to 34 cents per gallon as Mexico aims to curb rising consumption while premium falls near U.S. levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Pemex
Resources and Development
Jose Andres Oteyza
United States
Europe
Oteyza
U.S
Julio Rodolfo Moctezuma Cid
Mercenary editor offers bounty for defectors in Southeast Asia
Boulder Colorado editor Robert K. Brown of Soldier of Fortune magazine proposes a $100,000 reward in gold to any communist pilot willing to defect with deadly biological weapon cargo from Afghanistan Laos or Cambodia. Brown defends the action as press for UN admission of chemical and biological weapons use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boulder
Colo
Afghanistan
Laos
Cambodia
Robert K. Brown
Soldier of Fortune
Brown
United Nations
Southeast Asia
Idi Amin
Justice Department
Balderdash
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anne Young
Linda Tankersly
Evelyn Spence
Schenectady
N.Y
By Jennifer Parmelee
Soldier of Fortune Magazine
Soldiers OF Fortune
Laos United Liberation Army
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