Lake Creek man injured in 3 Odessa accidents
A Lake Creek man, Jimmy Diaz, remained in satisfactory condition Friday at Medical Center Hospital with a head injury from a crash at South Dixie and West Murphy. Four others were treated and released, while Diaz regained consciousness and gave his name. Police identified Diaz as the vehicle owner and reported his unknown age and residence.
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Lake Creek
Medical Center Hospital
Odessa
Jimmy Diaz
South Dixie
West Murphy
Diaz
John Diaz
Auto heads 8 reported thefts here
A 1976-model car valued at 6000 dollars was taken in one of eight thefts under investigation Friday by city police. Names and addresses show multiple victims including Michael Conn at 3804 North Dixie and William H Wade Jr at 1315 West 24th. Items stolen range from a welder to hubcaps and a boat, with values up to 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Conn
North Dixie
Jerry Paul Nail
Crane
Nail
William H. Wade Jr
West 24Th
North Lauderdale
Robert S. Begien
Houston
Fourth
Lincoln
Odessa
Max W. Watters
Custer
Billy C. Beauchamp
Belmont
Kermit Highway
Eddie Ray Barron
East Ninth
Gulf Service Station
Andrews Highway
Midland mother clings to hope for missing Air Force crew
Ruth Danielson of Midland Texas joins 350 MIA POW families at San Diego convention. Her son Capt Mark Danielson was last reported alive on Father’s Day 1972 when his C 130 was shot down over Vietnam. Wife remarried. daughter eight. son six. The group presses for replies and entreats politicians to act.
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San Diego
Calif
Ruth Danielson
Midland
Texas
Vietnam
Mark Danielson
Air Force
Danielson
National League of Families of
Southeast Asia
Lisa
Six burglaries under investigation by Odessa police
Odessa authorities probed six burglaries with losses totaling $2,771. Victims included Anthony Hogan of 400 Carolyn reporting a storage locker break in at Colonial Self Storage on Kermit Highway with four tires and wheels a bowling ball and an air compressor taken. Edward Heirs at Brazos 3401 reporting tools taken from his locker. Harold Moore at Bernice 901 reporting a .380 pistol taken from an unlocked residence. Seth Garrison at Stillwood 4000 reporting a CB radio and radar detector. Jim Blackburn at East Seventh 1900 reporting a TV set clock and radio. and Ronnie Dumman of Corpus Christi at Holiday Inn 5901 East Highway 80 reporting a briefcase whiskey and a soft drink from his room with no forced entry.
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Anthony Hogan
Carolyn
Colonial Self Storage
Kermit Highway
Edward Frank Heirs
Brazos
Jim Henry Blackburn
East Seventh
Ronnie Dumman
Corpus Christi
Holiday Inn
East Highway 80
Shcharansky Bravely Faces Verdict In Emigration Case
Anatoly Shcharansky spoke quietly as his 10 minute statement ended. He said five years ago he applied to emigrate and now remains far from his dream. Leonid Shcharansky described the scene as applause erupted when the verdict was given and police held the crowd outside the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Shcharansky
Leonid
Anatoly
Carter backs dissidents as trials stir Western aim
Carter voiced solidarity with Soviet dissidents Shcharansky Ginzburg and Orlov, denouncing their prosecutions as violations of Helsinki pledges. Schmidt echoed, while the president urged mobilizing public opinion rather than concrete U.S. actions to press for their release.
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Soviet Union
Carter
United States
Vance uses public stance with Soviet leaders on dissidents
In a public display Vance delivered a message from President Carter to Soviet leader Brezhnev. Gromyko resented the US position and warned he would not discuss the dissidents. Senators pressing for arms treaty ratification face intensified criticism of Moscow over human rights.
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Vance
Carter
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Gromyko
Soviet Union
Peace Corps acceptance recounted by Miss Lillian
Miss Lillian recalls her Peace Corps start with weekly psychiatry sessions to understand her wish to leave a comfortable life. She describes a final report claiming frustration with segregation in the deep South and a desire to help the needy in her declining years. She says the experience became the greatest of her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy
Peace Corps
Deep South
Hot Weather Prolongs Heat Across Permian Basin Areas
The National Weather Service at Midland reports continued hot and fair conditions for Permian Basin residents. Saturday’s high near 100 degrees follows an overnight low of 70, with yesterday at 97/72. Dallas records reach 100 degrees for 12 straight days. Forecasters expect mostly clear skies and no immediate relief. Two heat stroke deaths reported in Dallas County as heat dominates Texas weather.
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Permian Basin
National Weather Service
Midland Regional
Dallas
Midland Regional Airport
Weather Forecast From Midland NWS
The Midland Regional Airport forecast calls for continued fair weather and hot temperatures. High today near 97, overnight low 70, with tomorrow also around 97. Yesterday's high 97 and tonight's low 72. Sunset 8:56 p.m., sunrise 6:53 a.m. Year to date precipitation 4.18 inches.
Nuclear opponents vocally oppose storage near Carlsbad NM
In El Paso hearings on a DOE plan to store nuclear waste 25 miles southeast of Carlsbad New Mexico residents briefers and officials spar over science and costs The proposal would place waste 2000 to 2600 feet underground in salt formation Costs up to 350 million may be passed to power customers Critics accuse DOE of PR campaigns and danger claims while supporters cite ongoing studies and potential plant shutdowns if no permanent disposal is found
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EL Paso
Texas
Department of Energy
Carlsbad
N.M
DOE
Mellie Smith
Las Cruces
Roger LeGassie
Death notices span plains to san angelo region
Obituaries for R A Joplin Cleon Payton Maria Rodriquez Jean Carpenter Vera Williams Ruth Byerly Hattie Parker J K Campbell list ages birthplaces and burial plans across plains Seminole Fort Davis San Angelo Christoval Roaring Springs. Survivors include spouses children and siblings with church affiliations and funeral home directions noted.
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Fort Davis
Maria Lara Rodriquez
Big Bend Memorial Hospital
Alpine
Geeslin
Gabriel Salcido
Jose Salcido
Isau Salcido
Juan Manuel Rodriguez
Alberto Salcido
Carlsbad
N.M
Bigelo Lara
Lala Lara
California
San Angelo
Jean Jiant Carpenter
Joseph Neal
Andrews
Johnson's
Funeral Home Chapel
Mount Olivet
Fort Worth
Christoval
Hattie Parker
Felice Barrett
Lynn Somerville
Midland
Johnson
Fairmount Cemetery
Trustees approve twice monthly meetings and public comment plan
School trustees vote four to three to meet on the first and third Tuesdays instead of the second Thursday and to allow public comment on agenda items without prior notice. The plan limits speak times and sets a nine or ten minute cap, with procedures to be established by Huffaker and Superintendent Holm.
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Shirley Huffaker
Mickey Jones
Bob Clark
John Quisenberry
Sam Gipson
Vickie Gomez
Gary Whitehead
Whitehead
Clark
Gipson
Gomez
Jones
Anarchist group removes street signs in Paris protest
Paris AP reports the Revolutionary Group for Total Disobedience claimed responsibility for removing several street signs along Avenue de la Grande Armee on the eve of Bastille Day. The group said saboteurs were disguised as street sweepers, targeting the broad avenue built on Napoleon's orders that runs from the Arc de Triomphe toward the Champs Elysées.
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Paris
Avenue de la Grande Armee
Revolutionary Group For Total Disobedience
Champs Elysees
Vandalism damages three vehicles and more in city case
Police and sheriff's deputies investigated four vandalism reports Friday. Darrell F. Wood said green paint sprayed on tires of three vehicles at 2401 Park and on a camper pickup, with a fender also painted. Jimmy Lee Shackelford reported a padlock hasp and three windows broken at 1622 West 8th. Howard Blow, a truck driver from Vermont, said his tractor was dented by a rock near Interstate 20 and South Dixie. An employee at Weaver Cunningham Co. said three windows at West Interstate 20 were damaged by gunfire from a shotgun and a .22 caliber weapon.
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Ector County
Darrell F. Wood
Park
Jimmy Lee Shackelford
West 8Th
MacArthur Howard Blow
Vermont
Interstate 20
South Dixie
Weaver Cunningham O
Odessa Theatre Schedule With Four Matinee Evenings
Tomorrow in Odessa top billings include The Westerner at Permian Playhouse 10 A.M. with Gary Cooper and a Dick Tracy serial. 2:30 P.M. Winnie the Pooh at Odessa College Stage. 8 P.M. Love's Labour’s Lost at Globe of the Great Southwest and South Pacific at Permian Playhouse.
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Gary Cooper
Dick Tracy
Permian Playhouse
Odessa College Stage
Great Southwest
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Leovilia Dutchover Salcido
Lindberg
Alfred Dutchover
Murphy
Dixie
Oakwood
Lucas
Dorothy Baker Taute
East Eighth
Alan Hale Hopkins
East 52Nd
42Nd
North Grandview
Hopkins
Vernon James Sansom Jr
West 59Th
Grandview
Auto Heads
Mark Jr
Danielsons
Mrs. Danielson
Henry Kissinger
Harold F. Moore
Bernice
Seth H. Garrison
Stillwood
Alexander Ginzburg
Yuri Orlov
Schmidt
U.S
Miss Lillian
Department
Amarillo
New Mexico
Edith Kirby
the Women's International League For Peace and Freedom
Peter Montague
Center of Environmental Research and Development
University of New Mexico
Ruben Kretzschmar
FEI Paso Environmental Health Services
Paul Garland
The
Guadalupe Wilderness Committee
R.A. Joplin
Vera M. Williams
Plains
R.A
Albert) Joplin
Plains First Baptist Church
Meadow Cemetery
Brownfield
Denver City
Joplin
Collin County
Denton County
Meadow Area
Odessa Freeman
Farmersville
Meadow
Seagraves
Eddins-Walcher Co
Cleon L. Payton
Cleon Lee Payton
Seminole Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
Payton
Hobbs
Paul Mallory
Gaines County
Ruthell Childs
Lamesa
Maria L. Rodriquez
Jean J. Carpenter
Vera Mae Williams
Cordova
Kingston Avenue Baptist Church
Easterling
Ross Cemetery
Salina
Okla
Salina High School
David W. Williams
Kosa-Tv
G.W. Camfield
Tolleson
Ariz
Glen Camfield
McAlester
Ruth Hoover
Commerce City
Colo
Thelma Biter
Oildale
Dorothy Tudor
Midwest City
Georgia Tinter
Phoenix
Willie Jean Coasts
Pryor
Ione Pollock
Choctaw
Ruth Byerly
Route 2
Easterling Funeral Home
V M. Byerly
Sutton County
Hayes Parker
Ballinger
Order of the Eastern Star of Christoval
J.K. Campbell
Roaring Springs
Joe
Roxie Ann Vasquez
Seigler Funeral Home
Matador
Campbell
Haywood County
Tenn
Motley County
Huffaker
Bill Holm
South Pacific
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