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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1980
Page
3
An elderly woman aided by a friend reports her residence in ruins following two months of upheaval. The AP wirephoto accompanies the scene showing the extent of the damage and the pair surveying the aftermath.
Secretary of State Edmund Muskie pledged that U S transport planes will start emergency arms deliveries to Thailand next week to counter Vietnamese incursions along the Thai Cambodian border. ASEAN ministers condemned Hanoi actions and suspended talks, while Thailand seeks accelerated U S arms, including 35 M 48 tanks to arrive by August as part of a broader aid package.
Evarista Serrata a 105 year old widow who was forced from her house by her great granddaughter won back the one bedroom residence on a Friday after a two month battle with unruly relatives. Cameron County Justice of the Peace Alex Perez supervised the return and ordered the eviction hearing in which the great granddaughter Gloria Vasquez did not appear. Relatives describe damage and litter with repairs estimated at 500 to 1000 dollars and community workers pledged to donate time and materials to restore the home.
EL RENO Okla AP Glen Burton Ake faces two death sentences and 1000 years in prison for last October’s murder of the Rev and Mrs Richard Douglass and wounding of their children. The jury, after two hours, found Ake guilty and recommended the sentences. A judge will formally assess them July 25. Defense lawyer J Malone Brewer noted no reaction.
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