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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1983

Page

2

Regent Hotel four alarm fire injures five in Dallas

A four alarm blaze at the Regent Hotel in Dallas injured five people and evacuated 110 guests. Smoke filled all 13 floors as firefighters used axes to ventilate upper levels. Firefighters battled the lobby blaze for over an hour, with 77 firefighters and 17 pieces of equipment. Damages were estimated at 500000 dollars and the cause was under investigation.

Dallas Regent Hotel Mike Freeman Fire Department J.J. Howe Parkland Memorial Hospital Susan Martin Spital Mike Roach Howe Barry Gardner

Singer Cathy Smith Indicted in Belushi Death

In Los Angeles AP reports part time rock singer Cathy Evelyn Smith, once quoted about injecting John Belushi with a speedball, has been indicted on murder and possibly drug charges, according to sources. Smith disputed murder charges, with Toronto Sun noting manslaughter uncertainty.

Los Angeles Cathy Evelyn Smith John Belushi Brian Greenspan Toronto Smith City News Service Toronto Sun the Sun

Truck drives into St Patrick's parade injuring five

A laughing driver in a pickup plowed into an oncoming St Patrick's Day parade route on Fifth Avenue injuring five spectators after breaking a police barricade. The driver faces charges of attempted murder reckless endangerment and driving while intoxicated.

New York Fifth Avenue

Mail Subscriptions Rates and Delivery Contacts

Daily and Sunday mail subscriptions offered with Defence Mail options including second class postage. Call 337-7314 for delivery problems. Rates list daily and Sunday, with Sunday only options and discounts for six months.

Defence Mail

Odessa Area Weekend Weather Outlook Ahead of System

Cloudy conditions and gusty winds expected to mar Odessa area weather as a new system approaches from the west. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and warmer lows in the mid 40s tonight, near 70 high Saturday, and southwest to northwest gusts at 15 to 30 mph.

Odessa National Weather Service Panhandle Texas Odessato Wichita Falls trans-Pecos South Plains West Texas Amarillo Lubbock el Paso Big Bend North Texas South Texas

Kremlin Threatens Weapons Response Over NATO Missiles

Washington says NATO weapons will be used only in response to aggression. U S officials warn any Soviet move to reintroduce offensive missiles into Cuba would be viewed as very serious. Soviet figures Ogarkov and Arbatov warn of deploying missiles near American borders if NATO proceeds.

Washington State Department United States NATO Soviet Union U.S Cuba Nikolai V. Ogarkov New York Times Georgi Arbatov U.s.a.-Canada Communist Party Pravda Europe Tergets American Arbatov

Yarbrough Loses Extradition Battle In Virgin Islands

Former Texas Supreme Court Justice Don Yarbrough had extradition denied by a federal judge on St. Thomas. He faces a five year perjury term in Texas and possible bail jumping penalties. He was jailed briefly, then allowed to visit his wife before departing for Austin, with a refueling stop in Fort Lauderdale.

Gilbert Pena Yarbrough Travis County Doyne Bailey St. Thomas Virgin Islands Arnold Fort Lauderdale Austin Texas Supreme Court U.S David O’brien Texas St. Vincent Grenada U.S. Virgin Islands

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