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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 2000

Page

8

Golf course fights stench and music from pig farm

In Stuart Florida a pig farm owner’s music to soothe his pigs clashes with a neighboring upscale golf course. A judge and six jurors toured both sites to assess the nuisance claim tied to odors and 400 to 600 pound pigs amid 90 degree heat near the Florida Club of Martin County.

Stuart Fla Florida New Ben Bryan Thomas Rossano Florida Club Martin County Rossano Golf Club Rossanos Bryan Christina Aguilera Hole No. 4

Frederick's files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Frederick's of Hollywood has entered Chapter 11 to reorganize while keeping about 200 stores and its catalog and online sales. The company, once a pioneer of push up bras and provocative lingerie, reports revenue around 140 million while rivals like Victoria's Secret exceed 2.1 billion in sales. Founder Frederick Mellinger opened a New York store in 1946 before relocating to Los Angeles in 1947.

Los Angeles Frederick's Hollywood Victoria's Secret Wal-Mart Target Linda LoRe Frederick’s Frederick Mellinger Betty Grable New York

Court rejects Cressell's appeals for new trial

An Alabama Virginia appeals court on Tuesday denied Emmett Cressell Jr's bid for a new trial in the 1997 beheading murder of Garnett Johnson. Cressell argued prejudiced jury, improper juror excuses, and insufficient evidence. the court rejected all three claims unanimously. Johnson was doused with gasoline and set aflame after Cressell and Louis Ceparano stabbed and burned him. Ceparano pled guilty to capital murder for life.

Richmond Emmett Cressell Jr Garnett Johnson Johnson Cressell Louis Ceparano Ceparano Unson Ressell Mark Claytor Salem

Protester chains himself to pole at Statehouse

Eddie Rufus, 52, of Columbia, was arrested after chaining to the flagpole on Statehouse grounds under a new law targeting vandalism of monuments and flags. He had been charged last month with trespassing during fence construction near the Confederate Soldier Monument. The NAACP opposes the flag’s prominence and vows to continue activism.

Columbia S.C Eddie Rufus Rufus Statehouse National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP

Two Killed in Navy Jet Crash at Patuxent River

A Navy T-38A Talon trainer crashed during a training run at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Maryland, killing the two people aboard. The twin-engine jet went down about 9 40 a.m. as it approached a runway, with base officials withholding names until next of kin could be notified and investigators reviewing the incident.

Lexington Park Patuxent River Naval Air Station Maryland Washington John Romer Northrop

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