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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 2000

Page

12

Ground shifts blamed for fatal Garland house explosion

In Garland a 4 inch gas line rupture under a single story brick home triggered a blast at 3 am that leveled the house killing Albert Holbert 80 Lillian Holbert 80 and Callie Hickerson 83 all of Slidell. Neighbors recalled a quiet street and the Holbert family tragedy.

Garland Dallas Charles Matthews Albert Holbert Lillian Callie Hickerson Slidell Holbert Hickerson Ken Ashlock Holberts Diane Bibb Frank Kelsey Lydna Horbert Gordon Lillian Holbert Tom Quillen Quillen

Lipscomb pleads case in Dallas bribery probe may go to trial

In Dallas federal bribery proceedings Councilman Al Lipscomb rejected a plea two weeks ago saying he would rather face jail than admit corruption. Prosecutors and defense aim to resolve before jury. Testimony described cash payments totaling 36000 to Lipscomb since 1995 and similar sums to Sandra Crenshaw.

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