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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1990

Page

9

Victims Panel Formed To Share DWI Impacts

Susan Fox and others affected by drunken driving joined Ector County judges at a news conference to announce a Victims Impact Panel. The panel will bring DWI offenders face to face with victims to show the consequences and aid in understanding.

Fox Ector County Valerie Erickson Mothers Laurie Soto Rickson Erickson

Juneteenth celebrates emancipation in Texas history

Odessa native oe Richardson For Beulah Dangerfield recalls Juneteenth memories as she notes the 1865 arrival of Union troops on Galveston Island announcing emancipation. The day became a Texas holiday marking the end of the Civil War and freedom for enslaved people.

Galveston Island Abraham Lincoln Texas Odessa Mexia Gordon Granger

Morill Exhibit Highlights Juneteenth Art Display

Allen Morill, 33, showcased about 100 artworks at Woodson Community Center in Odessa for Juneteenth marked by Beulah Dangerfield as a symbolic presentation of the black struggle. The display included paintings and drawings of figures such as Bill Cosby and Martin Luther King Jr. and was Morill's first Odessa Juneteenth showing.

Allen Morill Beulah Dangerfield South Odessa Luther King Jr Morill Odessa

Minorities Brace for Election Court Date in Texas Case

Odessa leaders from LULAC and other plaintiffs argue the at large district judge system dilutes minority voting strength. The Sth Circuit in New Orleans heard the appeal on May 11 after district court rulings finding the current method violates the Voting Rights Act, with a final decision expected in weeks.

Odessa Sth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Texas U.S. District Court Midland U.S Lucius Bunton Bunton Fed Carol Odessa Uranga LULAC Reeling National Association For the Games of Coloredo Odessa Collins Get S Sth Circuit Uranga Susan Finkelstein San Antonio

Trump Debt Woes Rise From Taj Mahal Losses

A critical column notes Donald Trump skipped a multimillion dollar payment on Trump’s Castle in Atlantic City. Taj Mahal revenue fell 10 percent in May while Castle revenue dropped 17.5 percent, signaling financial strain and potential license risk amid broader empire issues.

Trump Atlantic City Taj Mahal Trump Castle

Rural Texas hospitals face funding crisis and district plan

Big Bend Regional Medical Center in Alpine faces possible service cuts or closure as 14,000 square mile area across Brewster Presidio and Jeff Davis counties awaits a tri county district. Interim administrator Ballew notes real tight cash flow and seeking regional solutions.

Alpine West Texas Big Bend Ballew Brewster Presidio Jeff Davis Counties

Youth detained in homicide case in Big Spring

A 16 year old was detained by Howard County juvenile authorities in connection with last week's homicide in Big Spring. Police said the youth was taken into custody Saturday afternoon after an investigation by detectives James McGuire and Brent Nichols. Autopsy results released Thursday confirmed the victim as Richard Lauderdale, 52. The Lauderdale family released a statement about the case.

Big Spring Howard County Terry Chamness James McGuire Brent Nichols Richard Lauderdale Lauderdale

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