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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1998
Page
9
Obituaries from La Place and Portales Odessa and surroundings record services for Steve Beny Bea Booth and ZS Me Ace Me plus L.V. Reeves Ruth Knox Wall and others. Funeral details list birth dates, spouses, children, and burial plans across Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma.
A federal jury found the Austin Police Department did not have a custom or policy of excessive force against blacks in 1995, while declining to rule on whether excessive force occurred at a chaotic February party. Plaintiffs, mostly teens, testified officers used pepper spray and threats. 17 officers and an expert denied the allegations. The verdict may affect community policing relations and potential appeals loom.
American Airlines will require passengers to keep belts fastened from takeoff to touchdown starting this summer. United plans to follow. Delta will monitor. FAA cites education over enforcement as key amid recent turbulence incidents and a United flight death.
Multiple obituaries from Odessa to Pecos Seguin and Monahans report deaths between March 27 and March 30 1998. Infant Maritza Jasmine Carrillo of Lubbock buried in Odessa. Post Dorothy Inez Cowdrey age 90 of Garza County funeral at Post Church of Christ. Joe M Hagar 83 a Pecos retiree obituary with Mount Evergreen service. Viola Hartsell 91 Fort Stockton obituary with Riverside service. Jorge Lopez 38 Midland obituary at Ellis North Chapel. Bessie Betty Watkins 90 Monahans born Caryville Tenn obituary from Tara Garden Chapel. Eugene Wilkinson 73 Burkburnett obituary with Jan Lee Baptist Church service. Johnny Ray Sen ford 50 Odessa funeral pending. Maxine Par rish 72 Odessa obituary. Margaret Watkins 78 Jadite Crane obituary. Shaffer Nichols Funeral Homes noted.
Odessa American death notices cover residents within a 21 county area and immediate family members outside it. Notices are paid ads with options for full obituaries, life histories, pallbearers, and photos for paid submissions, accepted only from established funeral homes or confirmed by one.
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