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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1985

Page

5

Goetz subway shooting defendant seeks unknown good

Bernhard Goetz, 37, charged with four counts of attempted murder for allegedly shooting four teenagers on a Dec 22 subway, told reporters he hopes something good will come from the incident. One victim, Darry Cabey, 19, remains comatose.

NEW York Bernhard Goetz Manhattan Goetz Concord N.H Darry Cabey Dan Sorrenti St. Vincent’s Hospital Catey New York Post Wnew-Tv

Blacks Narrow SAT Gap With Whites Amid Slower College Enrollment

New SAT data show black students improving in combined math and verbal scores to 715 in 1983-84, seven points higher than the prior year, yet still 182 points below the national mean of 897 and behind whites by 217. The gains continue a decade-long trend, though Reginald Wilson notes that enrollment of blacks in higher education has not kept pace.

New York College Board Fred Moreno Reginald Wilson American Council On Educa Wilson

Charge dropped in espionage case against Soviet wife

A federal judge dismisse d a charge of aiding and abetting espionage against Svetlana Ogorodnikov in a case pairing her with husband Nikolay and former FBI agent Richard Miller. Nine counts remain in the 13 count indictment including conspiracy to commit espionage bribery and unlawfully receiving classified material.

Los Angeles FBI U.S Russia David Kenyon Svetlana Ogorodnikov Robert Bonner Ogorodnikov Nikolay Richard W. Miller Bonner Miller Kenyon Nikolay Ogorodnikov

AIDS fear cancels lesbian blood drive in California

In Santa Ana, a Red Cross official canceled a lesbian sponsored blood drive amid AIDS fears, despite a regional blood shortage. Dr. Benjamin Spindler cited donor concerns over infection risk, prompting criticism as blatant homophobia from Dr. A Randy Truax. The event was set for December 30, 1984 in Garden Grove.

Santa Ana Calif California Red Cross Benjamin Spindler Blood Ser Orange County A. Randy Truax San Diego Gay and Lesbian Community Center Garden Grove

Bronx girl escapes after two days, finds lover dead

A 14 year old Bronx girl bound and gagged in a closet frees herself on Wednesday and discovers Louis Manuel Ayala, 29, dead from two gunshots in their apartment. Police say three men tied the pair up during a Monday home intrusion.

New York Bronx Tony Vallelong Louis Manuel Ayala Ayala Vallelong

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