Odessa Officer Joe Spillars Named Juvenile and Warrant Officer
Police Gazette sketches Odessa detective Joe B Spillars 40 now juvenile and warrant officer. Joined Sept 25 1946 promoted Oct 1951. Replaced Joe Cawthon. Formerly with Texas Prison at Richmond four years and Plant Protection at Shell Oil six years. Resides 318 W Ada with wife Dorothy and son Joe Spillars Jr. age nine.
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Joe Cawthon
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Mass prison break from Anchieta island in Brazil
More than 300 convicts seized Anchieta Island Prison and fled to the mainland, killing 16 guards and spreading terror along 100 miles of coast. A large manhunt followed, with 21 fugitives captured after a clash near Ubatuba. authorities feared the rest were scattered. Capt. Lady Ferreira, the commander, was found unharmed in a cell.
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Odessans Moved and Freed in Pecos County Theft Case
James N. Nancy, 40, accused of theft in Pecos County, was returned there after being nabbed in Odessa on Thursday. Clem Edward Flanagan, 58, arrested with Nancy, was freed. he is not connected to the theft. A second suspect is being sought in the oil field motors theft from about a week ago.
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Hillcrest
Pecos County
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