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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1960

Page

3

Death Sentence Upheld for Dallas Man in 1956 Case

Ernesto Martinez Lopez of Dallas had his death sentence affirmed by the Court of Criminal Appeals, despite a dissent by Judge Lloyd W. Davidson. The case centered on a young West Dallas girl in 1956 and alleged involvement by co-conspirator Simoni Rodriguez.

Austin UPI Ernesto Martinez Lopez Dallas Court of Criminal Appeals Lloyd W. da Vidson Lopez Simoni Rodriguez Davidson

Theft Charges Filed On Pair In Odessa

Two Odessa men, Joan Junior Clemens and Cornelius Oats, were charged in Ector County Court after admitting theft of a rifle from a South Odessa residence. Each gave statements to police, saying they took the rifle around 7 p.m. Friday and pawned it for seven dollars at a South Odessa shop. The victim, C. Modkins, reported the loss, and Clemens and Oats were taken into custody shortly after the report.

Odessa Ector County South Odessa Joan Junior Clemens South Tom Green Cornelius Oats Me C. Modkins Clemens and Oats South

Detour Starts Monday for Three Bridges on Highway 0

Construction crews will divert traffic on U S Highway 0 just east of Odessa starting Monday to allow a drainage project building three bridges. The 1 400 foot detour will last about four months and speed is limited to two miles an hour by state markers.

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Wall Street Journal ad promises income gain appeal

An ad claims The Wall Street Journal helps salaried workers earn more, arguing reading the newspaper daily boosts income and advancement. It touts wide coverage, offers a three month trial for seven dollars, and lists Dallas Texas address for subscription.

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