Police chief's car stolen in Jal New Mexico
Jal police chief Luis Castillo reports his 1993 Chevrolet patrol car was stolen from the station before New Year’s Day. City officials in the oil town of 2,000 near Odessa express embarrassment while state police investigate. budget constraints limit replacement options, with bikes proposed as a workaround.
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Jal
N.M
Luis Castillo
Odessa
Claydean Elkins
Castillo
Elkins
Kevin Bruno
New Mexico
Hobbs
Williams denies rape allegation against Cowboys lineman
Erik Williams denied the rape claim and his attorney said teammate Michael Irvin has not been at his home for over a year. Williams said he was falsely accused and expects the truth to emerge, while lawyers claim a sports bar witness can place him there during the reported time. Police comment noted and charges referenced on Page 2A.
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Dallas Cowboys
Michael Irvin
Irving
Irvin
Erik Williams
Williams
Dallas
Pe Ag
Ed Spencer
Elmo creator once suspected as Unabomber
Half Moon Bay resident Mark Johnson-Williams, who voiced Elmo, was once questioned by the FBI amid speculation he was a Unabomber suspect. A child prodigy who began college at 14, he later worked on Milton Bradley computer chess games before becoming a toy industry figure. See ELMO on Page 2A.
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Elmo
New York
John Gotti Jr
Half Moon Bay
Calif
Mark Johnson-Williams
Johnson-Williams
Tyler
Nathan
Lauren
Whiz
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Milton Bradley
Caleb Johnson-Williams
Orient
FBI
PBI
IRS Sends Tax Forms After New Year Delay
Washington AP reports the IRS is dispatching 1996 income tax forms to about 22 million filers as post holiday mail volume rises. Most forms unchanged by last year’s law changes allow use of prior year as a guide. forms W 2 1098 1099 are included and direct deposit continues for many. By month’s end filers should receive essential documents for filing.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Margaret Milnerichardson
Rexene investors call for directors' dismissal
Rexene investors led by Wyser-Pratte & Co. and Spear Leeds & Kellogg urge a special meeting to oust Rexene directors after rejecting Huntsman Corp. bids. They own about 1.9 million Rexene shares and seek a reconsideration of Huntsman’s $16 per share offer amid a proxy fight and revised solicitation filings.
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Rexene
Huntsman Corp
Wyser-Pratte & Co
Spear, Leeds & Kel
New York
Huntsman
Temperatures and Forecasts for the City and Beyond
Daily weather outlook presents high and low temperatures for the region with chances of rain in coastal areas. Local forecast notes cooler mornings followed by warming midday. Market briefing and stock info lines appear, including InfoLine 580 and directory updates for inquiries.
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Elmo Creator
Rexene Investors
van Dam
O.A
Laura Dennis
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