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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1983
Page
13
A symposium at Sul Ross State University Alpine gathered Mexican and U.S. officials and business leaders to discuss Mexico s 82 billion debt and possible fixes. Speakers blamed mismanagement and overreliance on oil, noting agricultural decline and a failed Peso flotation in 1982 amid oil price shifts.
Billy Frank Miller Jr., 29, jailed since September 1982 on aggravated rape charges, faces a March 28 trial date in Ector County. Rep. Jay Gibson, his attorney, cites legislative duties in Austin and has sought delays previously. Miller’s case, linked to an assault and rape in February 1982, remains unsettled as probation revocation in Montique County awaits resolution.
Medical Center Hospital will install a rented mobile CAT scanner next week as the permanent machine is upgraded to fourth generation. The $70,000 monthly unit will serve patients starting March 14, and a German technician will update the permanent scanner the same day.
Kristy Harrison 9 lounged outside her Odessa residence 4200 E Springbrook Drive as warm weather drew her cat Cindy near a brick wall. Forecasters say today and Sunday will bring cooler air with temperatures dropping to the mid 60s.
A humorous anecdote recalls Fred, a universally disliked boss in the newspaper business, whose constant surliness prompted staff pranks. After deputy sheriffs arrest him for non payment of child support, he pays his debt and shows a brief improvement before reverting to grumpiness. The piece ends with a wry note on care for surly people and jail crowding.
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