Fumes eyed as cause of death of Odessa man
A 32 year old Odessa man, Steven C. Ansley of 4610 Clover, was found in a railroad car at El Paso Products and died en route to Medical Center Hospital. Authorities suspect accidental fumes. an autopsy was ordered by Justice of the Peace Jimmy Harris after coworkers alerted EMS about the missing worker before 10 a.m.
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Odessa
Sheriff's Department
Steven C. Ansley
Clover
Medical Center Hospital
Justice of the Peace
Jimmy Harris
Ansley
el Paso Products
Harris
Telephone strike ends in four-state area after settlement
About 8,000 workers in Arkansas Texas Oklahoma and southeastern New Mexico will return to General Telephone jobs after a three week strike ended with a settlement announced by the union and the company. Return begins Sunday with full staffing expected by June 30. Ratification ballots will follow a 2 3 week process.
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San Angelo
Vincent Guy
Federal Mediation Service
Arkansas
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Rain Expected as Thunderstorms Move Through Permian Basin
National Weather Service at Midland reports more rainfall likely this afternoon and tonight as thunderstorms develop in the region. Radar shows showers south of Van Horn moving eastward across the southern basin with a 30 percent chance of precipitation today and 20 percent tonight.
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Permian
National Weather Service
Midland Regional
Odessa- Midlland
Carter Visits Miami Amid Debate On Welfare Of Black Americans
Reported on tense scenes in Liberty City where a Carter visit drew boos as residents complained the president spoke only to chosen leaders. Separate notes discuss VA nursing staff failures to report patient abuse, and oil market tensions with OPEC plans raising world prices, with Yamani pessimistic about success.
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Cuba
Liberty City
Carter
James Scott Community Center
George McNair
Marvin Dunn
Florida
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Yamani
OPEC
U.S
Kennedy faces Carter clash in power politics at Seattle
Kennedy rebukes Carter for blocking debate as White House maneuvers to keep Kennedy off the platform. Kennedy accuses the president of fear of debate while Carter seeks to unite the party. At the same time the DNC moves to keep independent John B. Anderson off the ballot to protect Carter from potential split.
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White House
Kennedy
Seattle
Carter
Democratic National Committee
John B. Anderson
Ronald Reagan
Midland services for Paul Huff 70 in Denison
Funeral services for Paul Huff aged 70 of Denison are set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Newnie-Ellis Funeral Home chapel with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens in Odessa. Born December 21, 1909 in Gordonville he died Sunday in a Veterans Administration Hospital in Big Spring. Huff moved to Midland in 1928 from the Madill Oklahoma area and worked in the Gardendale area before ranching for the Texas Company Mabee lease. He later dairy farmed in Ada Oklahoma where he retired before living in Dallas and Midland. A World War II Army veteran who served in Europe under General Patton, he had resided in a Denison retirement center the past three years. Survivors include a son Paul L. Huff of Dallas a daughter Betty Mize of Roby three brothers L J Huff of Midland Roy Huff of Odessa and Fred Huff of Canyon a sister Lois Petty of Midland and Glennis Blair of Pauls Valley Oklahoma and five grandchildren.
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Paul Huff
Denison
Newnie-Ellis Funeral Home
Odessa
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Gordonville
Veterans Administration Hospital
Big Spring
Huff
Madill
Okla
Gardendale
Texas Co
Mabee
Ada
Dallas
Europe
General Patton
Paul L. Huff
Betty Mize
Roby
L.J. Huff
Roy Huff
Fred Huff
Canyon
Lois Petty
Residence Fire Damages Odessa Home. Merrill Moore Dies
An Odessa residence at 2714 North Dixie suffered heavy damage in a Monday fire of undetermined origin. Firemen arrived at 3:15 p.m. to find the middle bedroom and living room ablaze. all three affected rooms suffered heat and smoke damage. Five units responded. about 150 gallons of water were used. No one was home. Merrill W. Moore, 52, owner of A I P Products, died Monday at his home and services are set for Wednesday at the Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord. He was born July 23, 1927, and survived by his wife Frances Gaustad Moore and four children.
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Big Bend
Odessa
North Dixie
Merrill W. Moore
Sunnygrove
Lutheran Church of the Risen Lord
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Moore
A.I.P. Products
Justice of the Peace
Manuel Valles
Basque County
Frances Gaustad
Cranfills Gap
Thomas Alton Moore
William Leslie Moore
Dallas
Linda Sue Moore
Barbara Lynn Moore
TV burglary and shop break-ins reported in Odessa
Police investigated multiple thefts including a color TV worth 600 dollars and a .410 gauge shotgun worth 70 dollars taken from Mac McClintock at 210 South Lee. A Dixie Autos employee reported a window broken to enter the garage and a paint gun, masking tape, primer, and thinner stolen. John R. Spears reported a wallet stolen from his car at Permian Mall. Eagle Car Wash noted an attempted break in through a sliding door.
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Odessa
Mac McClintock
South Lee
Dixie Autos
West Second
John R. Spears
East 67Th
Permian Mall
Spears
Eagle Car Wash
South Crane
County and District Court Notices From Odessa Area
Marriage licenses issued for Dallas Gene Williams and Janetta Helene Wood and other pairs listed. District Court records show divorce suits filed including Colley and McKinety, Cleveland, Pendley, Bell, Rhodes, Kendall, Anderson and Perkins cases. Medical Center Hospital notes admitted patients and births, discharges. police report mentions burglary and theft investigations. Several obituaries and services from Lovington Plainview San Angelo Monahans papers summarize deaths and funeral arrangements.
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Dallas Gene Williams
Janetta Helene Wood
David Frank Nelson
Anna Jewel Cooper
Larry Dale Tester
Marsha Buchanan
Bernnard Theodore Werner Sedate
Jane Austin Davis
David Kevin Roberts
Tammy Renee Norris
Alyn Wayne Miller
Josie Garcia Medina
Joe Marlin Wheeler
Rita Jean Furstenberg
Michael Alan Trogden
Carla Jean Davis
David C Melton
Mary Eugen Huckabee
William Anderson Moses
Vic Lue Wilson
District Court
Brenda Braden Colley
Charles Douglas Colley
Greta Jane McKintey
Wesley Mack McKintey
Paul Covene
Cleveland
Lewis A Cleveland
Billy Jean Pendley
James Tea Pendley
Mary Jean Bell
Robert Alan Bell
Jesse Thomas Rhodes
Doris Fay Rhodes
Anne Lee Kendall
Hubert Harold Kendall
Debra Patricia Anderson
Darren Lee Anderson
Joan Jerry Perkins
Rostetla Wilson Perkins
Odessa Meeting Schedule for Tomorrow
At 10 A.M. Overeaters Anonymous Group 2623 meets at St Paul Presbyterian Church, 3102 East University. At noon Downtown Rotary Club gathers at Inn of the Golden West, followed by Tri-Service Lions Club at Bonanza Steakhouse, Odessa Civitan at Branding Iron, and Christian Men's Club at Sands Restaurant.
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St. Paul Presbyterian Church
East University
Rotary Club
Inn of the Golden West
Noon - Tri-Service Lions Club
Bonanza Steakhouse
Christian Men's Club
Sands Restaurant
Odessa Man Charged With Attempted Murder
Jerry Grey Shelton of 5318 Golder faces attempted murder charges after slitting the throat of Leslie Dewayne Bren at Shelton's residence around 1 a.m. Bren required five throat stitches and eight chin stitches. Shelton is jailed in Ector County on a $15,000 bond set by JP Jimmy Harris.
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Ector County
Justice of the Peace
Jimmy Harris
Jerry Grey Shelton
Golder
Leslie Dewayne Bren
West
Bren
Shelton
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Wildcat
Odessa College
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Russell Payne
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Howard Luken
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H.D
Joe) Witherspoon
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Witherspoon Motors
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Ora) Freeman
Truth Or Consequences
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Wood-Dunning
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el Paso
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Lois R. Stewart
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Millersview
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San Antonio
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Victoria
Frank Stewart
Sterling City
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Gena Hupp
Chester
Calif
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Maywood
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National City
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Ballinger
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Wayne Ralph Long
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Wickett Methodist Church
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Wilson-Miller Funeral Home
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Melone and Hogan Hospital
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