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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1961

Page

3

Jury Panel Is Summoned In Ecina Case

A jury panel for the Ecina case was ordered for trial Tuesday by County Court at Law. The trial schedule shifted to Wednesday due to conflicts with a Pecos federal court, with Clarence Osburne charged in a theft of wire from Devonian Well. The docket call set 9 a.m. Wednesday for the first test trial and listed a long roster of jury candidates from Odessa and surrounding areas.

Ecina Tuestor County Court-at Hill Wednes Clarence Osburne East William M Bill) Hillspool Fede Eae

Absentee Vote Opens In Pecos for July 8 Mayor Race

Absentee balloting for Pecos July 8 special mayor election began Saturday and runs through July 4. Ballots may be cast at Pecos City Hall. The election follows the resignation of D. H. Rhodes due to ill health. Candidates are Cecil Cothrun Glenn Stafford and Dr L G Lunday.

Pecos D. H Doc) Rhodes Cecil Cothrun Glenn Stafford G. Lunday

Bicycle For Two Works Just Fine

Clintonville Wisconsin AP reports Brad Henschel a 15 year old blind athlete received a bicycle built for two for his birthday. His brother Dan 11 helps steer and ride with him turning a challenge into a teamwork success.

Clintonville Wis Brad Henschel Brad Gilford Henschel Dan Dann Henschels Brac

Newsman Krueger Joins AP Institute Advisory Board

New York AP report says Jack B. Krueger managing editor of the Dallas Morning News is among four newspaper executives named to the advisory board of the American Press Institute at Columbia University. The three year terms begin July 1.

New York Jack B. Krueger Dallas Morning News American Press Institute Columbia University

Contract Awarded for Denton Emergency Center

A contract valued at 2 175 395 dollars was awarded to Chaney James Construction Co Inc of Dallas for the government regional Emergency Command Center at Denton Texas The one story below grade plus two above ground facility would coordinate activities of about 250 000 federal employees in Texas Louisiana Oklahoma Arkansas and New Mexico in a national emergency

Washington Denton Tex Dallas Chaney & James Construction Co., Inc Texas Louisiana Oklahoma Arkansas New Mexico

Washing Machine Severes Hand In Farmingdale Incident

In Farmingdale New York Mrs. Gladys Dugre a 33 year old expectant mother of two had her left hand severed by a washing machine while wiping lint from inside it She was reported in fair condition today at the hospital.

South Farmingdale N.Y Upt Glayds Dugre

Woman charged in cafe assault case with ex-husband

Mrs. Johnnie Bledsoe of Denver was charged after ramming her car into one driven by her ex husband Watson J. Bledsoe and using broken grille pieces to strike him. He escaped serious injury. Police say she also lacked a valid driver's license but offered that she wore only a brassier and panties under a raincoat during the incident.

Denver Colo Johnnie Bledsoe Watson J. Bledsoe

Casper station owner drives 980 miles to recover bad check

AP reports Casper, Wyoming, station owner Don Bear chased a $50 bouncing check by traveling 980 miles from Casper to Le Center, Minnesota. He collected the payment and an extra $100 to cover travel and expenses, reframing the incident as a recovery effort.

Casper Wyo Don Bear LeCenter iMinn Bear

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