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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1998

Page

9

Mysterious cattle mutilations studied in New Mexico

Ranchers find prime bulls in pasture with precise wounds and no blood or tracks. Investigators from the Taos district attorney and a private lab funded by Robert Bigelow study tissue samples, toxicology, and bacteria to determine cause. Some blame aliens or Satanic rites, others natural death or predators. The effort aims to examine about a dozen mutilations to reach an answer.

Arroyo Hondo N.M Jessie Gonzales Tony Trujillo Trujillo New Mexico Gonzales Taos Colfax Union John Paternoster Las Vegas National Institute For Discovery Science Robert Bigelow University of Nevada NIDS Paul Velasquez Blanko Velasquez Colm Kelleher Kelleher Paternoster FBI Kenneth Rommel

Army Grounds Huey helicopters in nationwide safety move

The U S Army and National Guard grounded 907 UH-1 Huey helicopters for six months to two years pending engine testing after gearbox problems caused near disasters. Most Hueys are National Guard assets. 400 newer UH-60 Black Hawks will offset fleet reductions. One fatal mishap and 22 gearbox related incidents occurred in two years.

Boston U.S. Army National Guard Army Bob Hunt Army Aviation Missile Command Redstone Ala Boston Globe Hunt

Experts lament lack of federal science funding in Dallas panel

Experts at the American Chemical Society meeting in Dallas argued that federal support for science is insufficient as public understanding of science remains low. Rep. Vernon J. Ehlers urged hands on math and science education, while F. Albert Cotton defended current science spending as not excessive and criticized emphasis on technology over basics.

Dallas American Chemical Society Vernon J.ehlers Michigan House Science Committee Ehlers Harvard University F. Albert Cotton Texas A&m University Cotton

Pesticide could rekindle Greenville sewer problem

In Greenville, officials warn the pesticide diazinon may reenter storm sewers this year. Water tests showed 42 monthly failures from March 1989 to November 1992 at the sewage plant, prompting calls to prevent contamination and avoid costly testing and corrective steps.

Greenville Larry Olson Texas Olson Greenville Chamber of Commerce

Favors chosen as Grambling State president pick

Steve A Favors will take over Grambling State on May 25 and become sixth president July 1 after the LSU Board of Trustees selected him 11 to 2. A former Howard vice president for student affairs and acting athletics director, he praised for straight dealing. alumni split lingered, with lawsuits and hearings set for April 13.

Grambling Grambling State Steve A. Favors Patrick Swygart Howard University Favors University of Louisiana System Board of Trustees Howard University of New Orleans Dillard University New Orleans Elsie Burkhalter Slidell Dillard UNO Texarkana Burkhalter National Alumni Association Merlin J. Augustine University of Arkansas Leonard Haynes James Bradford Grambling National Alumni Association Baton Rouge Mike McDonald Mark Douglass

Death notices from the Midland Odessa region

A batch of short death notices across Texas towns lists names, ages, death dates in late March 1998, and funeral details. Maria S. McGuire of Marfa, John F. Miller of LaGrange, Hazel Bishop of Midland, Z. S. Ace McCracken of Odessa, Clarence T. Lester of Andrews, Edna Shaw of Odessa, and Donald William Hewitt of Abilene are noted with ages, birthplaces, service details, and survivors. Funeral arrangements are given by local funeral homes, with churches and cemeteries named.

Marfa Maria S. McGuire Wickett St. Mary’s Catholic Church Demetrio Ponce Merced Memorial Funeral Home Rose Eastland John F. Miller LaGrange Waco Eastland Cemetery Wayne Blackshear Brookview Funeral Home Olney Ill U.S. Navy Joyce Miller Pauline Miller Midland Christi Foote Odessa Toni Sawyers Allen Miller Scott Miller Sue Pittman Betty Newsom Mid Hazel Bishop Porterfield Sunset Memorial Gardens Ellis Funeral Home Fort Worth Sweetwater National Women’s Press Association Z. S McCracken Medical Center Hospital James Otterness Frank W. Wilson Moro U.S. Marine Corps Black, Stralls and Bryson Andrews Clarence T. Lester Methodist Hospital Lubbock Andrews West Cemetery Bob DuPont McNett Funeral Home Joplin Church of Christ Edna Shaw Jim Hawk Frank Abilene Donald William Hewitt Pioneer Drive Baptist Church Mark Hewitt Jeff Reid Fort Phantom Hill Elliott Hamill O’brien Yellow Freight Alvarado Sarah Hogue Teresa Newman

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