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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1998

Page

12

Heat wave drains Dallas area home improvement shelves

In Dallas and across Texas, record heat leaves stores bare of cooling goods and soaker hoses. Lowe's and Home Depot report empty racks as temperatures stay in the triple digits for weeks, while heat linked deaths climb statewide.

Dallas Dawn Peace Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse Dallas County U.s.-Mexico Tommy McDeane Mesquite Community Hospital Bill Lene Simpson Patricia Shoch Shoch California C.O.D National Weather Service

FBI arrests more jailers in Houston area scandal

Federal agents indict three jailers and a former CCRl officer over a 1996 videotaped shakedown at Brazoria County jail. The case involves Lt. Lester Arnold, David Cisneros, Robert Percival, and Wilton Wallace, with charges including aiding and abetting assault. The incident occurred during a training tape filmed Sept 18 1996 and led to civil rights lawsuits by about 500 inmates.

Toby Hawthorne Brazoria County Detention Center Hawthorne The Facts Brazoria County Arnold Aaron Giffen Elvin Logan Cisneros Percival Wallace James DeAtley Clarence Fisher Angleton Houston Groesbeck Capital Correctional Resources Inc Missouri CCRI

Kingsville NAS fined for lead disclosure rule violation

The Environmental Protection Agency fined Kingsville Naval Air Station 408375 dollars for failing to disclose lead based paint information to residents of 11 military housing units where children under six lived. The penalty marks the EPA’s first federal facility fine under the rule in effect since September 1996.

Kingsville Environmental Protection Agency Kingsville Naval Air Station Gregg Cooke EPA Seteenay Naval Air Station

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Peace Lowe’s Home Depot Jeff Simpson FBI Tmi Hlghinger Hey Contractors Stwee Lockwet & Deadbolt Renett Caming Locknet Dendhott Caanpiesnon Meetinger Home Quarters Builders Square
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