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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1982

Page

6

Florida baby sitter faces murder charges in deaths

In Ohio an infant cared for by Christine Falling turned blue and was rushed to a hospital but recovered. Falling, 19, is jailed on Florida murder charges after five children died under her supervision. three other deaths are being reopened.

Tampa Fla Christine Falling Florida Ohio Tampa Tribune Miss Falling Calhoun County Blountstown Harrises Harris

Polaroid founder resigns to head research institute

Edwin Land, 73, resigns as Polaroid chairman to run a non profit research institute in Cambridge. Polaroid reports tax write off of 29 million dollars for idle equipment as film sales falter. Separately, a KGB defector says 14 year old Walter Polovchak may face brainwashing or punishment if he loses court bid to stay in the United States.

Cambridge, Mass Edwin Land Harvard Polaroid Corp Land Polaroid Washington KGB Walter Polovchak United States Soviet Union Kremlin Peter A. Peyser D-N.y Natalie Peyser U.S Polovchak Chicago Bay Illinois Court of Appeals Illinois Supreme Court Moscow Kimberly-Clark Corporation Clinton Lowe Kimberly-Clark Corp Neenah

Prince Valiant creator Harold Foster dies at 89

Harold Foster, creator of Prince Valiant, died at 89 in Spring Hill Florida after a long illness. Foster drew the famous Sunday color comic from 1937 to 1979 and shaped its adventurous medieval style. The King Features syndicate noted his work as book illustration level, not traditional comic art.

Associated Press New York Harold R. Foster King Features Foster Spring Hill Fla John Cullen Murphy King Feaures Halifax Nova Scotia Tarzan William Randolph Hearst

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