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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1997

Page

10

Parents hide for safety over ransom note in JonBenet Ramsey case

The Ramseys guard their privacy citing safety worries after a ransom-note claim and a 911 call from the Christmas party at their home. Police probe the strangling death of 6 year old JonBenet, with limited suspects and ongoing interviews.

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Snowbound woman in truck loses phone contact in blizzard

Karen Nelson, 51, remained missing after being snowbound in her gray pickup in Webster Roslyn corridor as rescuers search 12 miles away. Day County Sheriff Nelson said Nelson’s cellular signal failed when the truck battery died, hindering location efforts amid extreme wind chills and a statewide travel ban.

Sioux Falls S.D Karen Nelson Potas Joseph Simmel Webster Roslyn Day Doug Nelson Karen Bill Janklow Nelson Janklow Sher Iff Standing Rock Kenel

Brinks cash spill prompts greedy scramble and a notable返返

In Miami after a Brinks armored truck toppled, a flood of money and food stamps drew hundreds to the scene. Marcia Scott, a corrections employee, was arrested for dealing in stolen food stamps while scorekeepers noted some residents returned coins and small sums. A residual amnesty drew few takers as authorities recovered paltry amounts and described the chaotic aftermath and varied public responses.

Miami Lascoogy Marcia Scott Dade County Fla Scott Corrections Bill Schwartz Brinks Faye McFadden Hector Tervia McFadden Pg Wee Herbert St. Francis Elementary Wplg-Tv

Parents sue Mattel over Patch Kids doll injuries in San Diego

In a San Diego state suit Jessica Wells and family seek 25.5 million claiming the Patch Kids Snacktime doll gnawed hair and scalp, causing psychological harm. They name Mattel and Walmart, bought the doll for 40 refund offered earlier, while Mattel says it has not reviewed the complaint. The CPSC tested the doll and found no serious safety hazard.

San Diego Thomas Genie Taylor Mattel Walmart George Najjar Sean Fitzgerald Federal Consumer Product Safety Commission

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