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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1985

Page

2

Negotiators seek timetable for talks on nuclear arms

U S and Soviet negotiators in Geneva opened talks after a 15 month stalemate on basing of new Western Europe weapons. Karpov said a March 19 session is set as both sides pursue a timetable for comprehensive discussions on space weapons strategic and intermediate range missiles and defense programs.

Geneva Switzerland U.S Victor P. Karpov Europe Reagan Max M. Kampelman Karpov Kampelman John Tower Maynard Glitman Kremlin Mikhail S. Gorbachev Joseph Lehman Lehman

Heat slows removal of bodies in Fort Bragg Blackhawk crash

Twelve paratroopers were killed when a UH-60 Blackhawk crashed during a training exercise near Nijmegen Drop Zone at Fort Bragg. Heat from the wreckage prevented removal of the bodies. officials expected recovery to resume the next day as military investigators arrived.

Fort Bragg N.C Army Pete Eschbach Maj Douglas Frey

Father cites speedy trial limits in Garrett case

Rheams of 9704 W 16th St says he could have aided witnesses after Garrett arrest if aware of speedy trial rules. He sought indictments and lobbied the district attorney and local media but claims Odessa American rejected coverage. The San Angelo Standard Times and Texas Monthly later reported the case prompting renewed attention.

Garrett Rheams Odessa American San Angelo Standard-Times Texas Monthly

Former District Attorney Reflects On Case And Pressures

The article details comments by Rheams and ex prosecutor Mike Holmes on a 1964 teacher case, noting delays, witnesses' fear, and publicity affecting the outcome. Garrett faces prison release soon, while Rheams disputes the appeals ruling and warns of potential retaliation from the defendant.

Rheams Mike Holmes Garrett John Smith Blackshear High School

Odessa deputy city manager pursues private sector role

Nolen, 35, will leave his post after years of service in Odessa including assistant utilities manager, municipal court administrator, utilities director, assistant city manager, acting police chief and acting city manager. City Manager Harrison noted prior talks of career plans and stressed Nolen's invaluable contributions and the difficulty of losing a key staff member as he moves toward a private job leveraging Gulf Oil ties.

Nolen Gulf Oil Odessa Harrison

Harrison reshapes recruiting after Nolen resignation

JA Harrison said he will concentrate recruiting on Texans familiar with the state's laws and procedures. He has no candidate in mind to fill Nolen's job and noted he did not learn of the resignation until Wednesday.

Harrison Nolen

Weather A clouded spell with showers and warm spells ahead

The National Weather Service forecasts continued cloudiness with a 40 percent chance of showers and possible thunderstorms tonight and Friday, east to southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Heavy rains drenched the upper Gulf coast prompting a flash flood watch for Houston and nearby.

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