Juries in capital murder case of John C Skelton scheduled
In Odessa the 161st Judicial District Court will begin jury selection March 21 in the capital murder case of John C Skelton, charged with the April 1982 bombing death of Joe Lee Neal. Former Ector County DA John Green reflects on death penalty duties and deterrence while noting evolved jury attitudes.
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Marines Halt 144man Patrol in Beirut Clash
In southern Beirut a 144 member U S Marine patrol was stopped by Israeli troops. Marines say the action was incorrect while Israeli sources describe a heated but friendly exchange before the patrol withdrew. The incident follows earlier jurisdictional disputes between Israeli forces and U S Marines in the area.
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Steve Reuss
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Mediator Reports Progress Toward Settlement Between Eastern Airlines and Union
Federal mediator Robert Harris said Eastern Airlines and its largest union were making progress under a midnight strike deadline. He noted both sides are attempting to bridge their differences but could not predict final success.
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Police detain hundreds before Ugandan soccer match
In Kampala police detained hundreds of people including peddlers and passersby before a Saturday soccer match after a government warning unemployed Ugandans to leave cities or face arrest. The move followed a tense security wake and regional disruptions.
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Western reporters attacked by Polish officials over papal visit coverage
United press dispatches report the Polish Communist government accusing Western journalists of dishonest reporting about Pope John Paul II's June homecoming. Government fears focus on elite displeasure with negative coverage amid economic crises and solidarity marches.
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Jerzy Urban
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Odessa American newspaper info and delivery rates
Publication details for the Odessa American include address 222 E Fourth Street Odessa Texas 79700 and post office designation. Subscriptions are listed for daily and Sunday editions with a variety of rates and service hours for delivery issues.
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Warm Sunny Weather Persists Across Regions
Weather service reports warm sunny conditions today into Monday with highs in the upper 70s and northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight will be cooler with lows near 40. Monday should warm to around 80 as clouds increase over Texas and a Gulf moisture flow interacts with an upper level low bringing light rain along the Rio Grande.
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