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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1982
Page
6
Richard Myers of rural Kansasville Wisconsin recalls a 1979 sermon on omnipotence that influenced his purchase of a Dodge Omni and a personalized license plate while he was shopping for a new car.
Charles Manson, serving a life term for the Tate murder spree, is walking to chores alone and eating with other prisoners for the first time since sentencing. California Medical Facility officials said he asked to move to the main line and was reassigned Monday after prior confinements at San Quentin and Folsom.
Archaeologist Allan Dorian warns that rock collectors and weekend historians strip the Ocala National Forest of prehistoric evidence. He notes arrowheads and tools fetch small sums at flea markets, as sites erode under acidic sand and many artifacts vanish before proper study. A federal law now punishes theft with fines up to 10,000 dollars and up to one year in jail.
Houston insurance agent Brant B. Williams and partner John Parker sued Texas International Airlines for 27000 after being bumped from a Cancun flight in 1980. They took a later flight to Cozumel and endured a two hour ferry ride with goats chickens and pigs as passengers. Williams fell ill and said the return bump was the last straw, leading to a settlement for 2086.
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