Doctors see rise in non paying patients in oil crash
Odessa doctors report more patients unable to pay for care as oil downturn cuts incomes. Some patients defer bills or pay small monthly amounts while others leave town for jobs, straining practices. Doctors note charity cases persist and groups form to share resources.
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Sean Turner
Odessa
Thomas Turner
Turner
Bryan Hilgendorf
John Bray
Midland
Hilgendorf
Bray
Quinn Hogan
Medical Center Hospital
Hogan
Aggie helps UT secure copyright for Eyes of Texas
Arthur Gurwitz of Texas A&M class of 1948 claims to have secured the copyright for the University of Texas school song The Eyes of Texas. A portion of royalties would fund a Longhorn Band Andrew Gurwitz memorial scholarship. UT officials discussed the move with Gurwitz after his proposal and Brown, who first copyrighted the words in 1928, agreed to relinquish rights for a share of future royalties.
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Andrew Gurwitz
Arthur Gurwitz
Andrew
Gurwitz
Michael Patrick
Patrick
Texas
Wylbert Brown
Fort Worth
Brown
Oregon
County launches abuse prevention program in Odessa
Ector County commissioners voted unanimously to contract with the Junior League of Odessa and Wake Up Odessa to run a child abuse prevention program named We Help Ourselves. The plan, supported by the Sheriff’s Department, aims to teach children safe actions if abused and designates safe havens, per Junior League spokeswoman Lorraine Bonner.
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Ector County
Junior League of
Odessa
Wake Up
Junior League
Ector County Sheriff's Department
Lorraine Bonner
Benner
Sheriff's Department
Bonner
70Th District Court
Gene Ater
Mass and funeral notices for Odessa area residents
Multiple obituary notices from Odessa region including Vida Madrid born 1939 died after lengthy illness. Loy A Walters 69, World War II veteran. June Lynch 70. Chester Virgil Medders 58. John W Brumlow 71. Details cover services, burial, birthplaces, residences, survivors, and memorial alternatives.
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Lynch
25Th St
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
John W. Brumiow
N. Whitaker Ave
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral
Curtis Thorpe
Brumlow
Medical Center Hospital
Decatur
Ruth S. McCulley
Hobbs
N.M
Doris L. Yates
San Antonio
Terrell Bramlow
Phoenix, Ariz
Mildred Drummond
Phoenix
Burglary and theft report from Police Beat June 9
Police Beat logs show multiple burglaries and thefts. Robert Gene Richard’s golf clubs and welding gear valued 1060 were taken between 1 and 9 a.m. Sunday. Arturo Chavez Munoz reported a video recorder rifle jewelry and 160 cash totaling 1010 taken between 3 and 11 a.m. Sunday. Mary Susan Hammons reported a color TV wall clock telescope camera and silverware totaling 1000 stolen between 4 and 6 45 p.m. Saturday. Joseph Lewis Riley’s 1979 Oldsmobile valued 4000 taken about 2 05 a.m. Sunday. James E Miles’ 1986 Ford valued 13000 taken 9 p.m. Saturday to 3 a.m. Sunday. Ralph Phillips reported saxophone flute and clothing totaling 1035 taken from Lexington Hotel Suites between 11 p.m. Saturday and 6 30 a.m. Sunday. Billy R Dickerson reported a tool box and tools totaling 4000 stolen from Gibsons about 6 30 p.m. Saturday. Officer A Freeman.
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Robert Gene Richard
Fair Palms Place
Arturo Chavez Munoz
Wilson Sr
Mary Susan Hammons
E. 56Th St
Joseph Lewis Riley
Andrews Highway
James E. Miles
Cambridge St
Ford
Ralph Phillips
Muncie
Ind
Lexington Hotel
Highway 80
Billy R. Dickerson
Gibsons
West County Road
A. Freeman
Security concerns rise for Houston area chemical plants
In Houston, security at about 150 chemical plants along the Ship Channel tightens while 75 percent remain inadequately protected against terrorism. Michael Guidry, a former Texas hostage negotiator, urges education and planning as Cmdr. Pedro Filipowski of the U S Coast Guard warns waterfront targets are easy and potential attacks plausible.
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Houston
Houston Ship Channel
Michael Guidry
State of
Texas
Houston-area
Guidry
Cmdr
Pedro Filipowski
U.S. Coast Guard
Galveston
Channel
U.S
Filipowski
Odessa Couple Arraigned on Drug Possession Charges
Irvin Eugene Sills and Pamela Denise Sills were charged with one count each of possession of methamphetamine and LSD. Bond set at 10 000 dollars apiece, 5 000 on each count. Deputies seized suspected LSD and methamphetamine after a sheriff's search of the Graham Avenue residence.
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Odessa
Ector County
Irvin Eugene Sills
Pamela Denise Sills
Graham Ave
Justice of the Peace
R.G. Hungerford
Hungerford
Jimmy Harris
Odessa teen reports sex assault early Sunday
A 16-year-old Odessa girl told police she was assaulted by a man she knows who displayed a shotgun and forced intercourse at a central Odessa residence between midnight and 1 a.m. Sunday. He then drove her to her east Odessa home. no arrests had been made early today.
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Odessa
Central Odessa
East Odessa
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Gardendale
Vida Madrid
Vida R. Madrid
Lindberg St
St. Joseph Catholic Church
John Waldren
Martinez Funeral Home
Rose Hill
Madrid
Pecos
Juan
Loy Walters Sr
Loy A. Walters
W. 12Th St
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
Peter Voelker
Mt. Carmel Cemetery
Mr. Walters
Trickham
Maria Orozco
el Paso
Walters
Shell Oil Co
Loy
Sonny”’ Walters Jr
Martin Walters
Jerry Walters
Austin
Myrtle Erwin
Patricia Walters
Myrtle Callaway
Monahans
June Lynch
Linda Wertheimer
Washington, D.C
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Berino, N.M
Hester Gault
Carlsbad
American Cancer Society
E. University Blvd
Summit Building
Chester Medders
WINK
Chester Virgil Medders
Kermit Cemetery
Bill Campbell
Cooper Funeral
Kermit
Medders
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Spring
Dora Smith
Enid
Okla
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Mary Dawson
Joan Brumiow
The
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