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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1985

Page

3

Wiesenthal questions Mengele body doubt after Brazil tip

Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal says he is less skeptical that the Embu body may be Mengele's though still awaiting proof. He notes information came from West Germany and warns against relying on Brazilian reports amid prior false Mengeles. In Washington, Reagan plans an independent defense procurement commission amid waste concerns.

New York Simon Wiesenthal Joseph Mengele Brazil Mengele Wiesenthal Embu West Germany Mengeles Washington Reagan Pentagon White House

Man facing 2nd death sentence for Cincinnati killings

Alton Coleman, already under a death sentence for one murder, was found guilty again of aggravated murder in the July 1 strangling of 15 year old Tonnie Storey in Cincinnati. His girlfriend Debra Brown was convicted similarly with death penalty specifications. The couple, linked to a six state crime spree, faced multiple trials and sentences. Brown received life. Coleman had been sentenced to die in a separate case.

Cincinnati Alton Coleman Tonnie Storey Coleman Debra Brown Waukegan, Ill Marlene Walters Norwood Harry Brown

Marchers protest Catholic stance across several cities

More than 1,250 people mainly women gathered in New York Los Angeles and Washington to oppose the Catholic Church's abortion and birth control positions. Washington marchers moved from a park to the National Conference of Catholic Bishops with chants about the pope and women's rights. NOW president Judy Goldsmith held a placard at the bishops' headquarters as vows to hold similar rallies in 13 other states.

Washington New York Los Angeles National Conference of Catholic Bishops Judy Goldsmith National Organization For Women’s

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