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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1983

Page

7

Custody Given To Friend Of Airport Youth Inedged Case

A mute youth about 16 known as Juan Tovar Bohlete, who has lived at Los Angeles International Airport, was placed in temporary custody of Mellie Thompson after a court hearing. He undergoes tuberculosis testing and is to be released to Ms Thompson in a few days. Thompson, on leave from work due to arthritis, expressed joy at taking him in and caring for him as her own son, while Juan’s past describes multiple placements and his habit of returning to the airport.

Associated Press Los Angeles Los Angeles International Airport Juan Tovar-Bohlete Mellie Thompson Nicholas Gregory Gregory Superior Court James P. Natoli

Settlement warning to discriminators

A national insurer agreed to stop charging higher disability policy rates to Pennsylvania women, settling a two year old discrimination suit. About 70 policies were involved. the rest of the company's 2,000 in the state were held by men. Philadelphia therapist Ellen Starer and Rita Bernstein of the Women's Law Project led the case.

Harrisburg, Pa Pennsylvania Pany Rita Bernstein Women's Law Project Philadelphia Ellen Starer Ms. Starer Massachusetts Indemnity and Life Insurance Co

Postal Service Wins Qualified Nod for Nine-Digit ZIP Plan

GAO endorsed new mail sorting machinery and the longer nine-digit ZIP code but only if the system proves satisfactory. The report ties success to business mailer adoption and notes household use aids costs but is not essential. Postmaster General Bolger said the conditions will be met and October start remains blocked by Congress until further study.

Washington Congressional Postal Service General Accounting Office William F. Bolger Congress GAO

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