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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1983
Page
2
The May producer price index shows a 0.3 percent rise led by a 2.2 percent jump in energy costs with home heating oil up 6.4 percent and gasoline up 2.3 percent. Food prices fell 0.5 percent while natural gas declined 0.6 percent.
Deputies said Krystal Hicks was mistaken for Crystal Goins after nursery records could not be found. Free, the nursery operator, claimed Krystal would be there at 5:30 am but later identified Crystal Goins as Krystal. The mixup prompted court orders and a custody hearing for Joey Hicks.
Residents say the South Moss Road bordered subdivision has no speed or street signs and roads are full of ruts posing hazards to children. Commissioners note seven roads fail to meet a 6 inch caliche requirement. Rice may sign roads over to the county.
AP reports on June 8 a correction about Johnson & Johnson suspending 24 tablet Tylenol caps until a safer child resistant cap is ready. Other items cover unemployment claims steady in late May, Prince Sihanouk’s potential resignation, the freighter Athena in distress near Adak, a Miami baby discharged after insurance delays, sailor Mark Schrader’s round the world voyage, and John De Lorean associate Hetrick considering cooperation for reduced charges.
Fort Worth prosecutors faced a hurdle as Marcial Vela's co defendant Joe Anthony Flores testified about talks with Esther Martinez. Defense introduced a Weatherford marriage license showing Vela wed 17 year old Esther, arguing she cannot testify now. The case concerns the stabbing death of UT Austin student Robert Franklin Hogg.
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Partly cloudy tonight in Odessa with a 20 percent thunderstorm chance. Temperatures in the mid 60s and southerly 10 to 20 mph winds. Saturday will be fair then partly cloudy with a high in the low 90s and gusty winds. A line of heavy storms earlier today spawned a fatal tornado near Fritsch and Lake Meridith, killing a 38 year old woman and injuring her 73-year-old mother, with homes damaged and a trailer overturned. A separate tornado touched down in Sanford with no injuries reported. Readings from Midland regional airport show a 91 high and 68 overnight. Extended forecasts call for scattered showers across the Panhandle and warm highs elsewhere in West and North Texas.
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