Auction bids for Dahmer murder tools spark family compensation push
Milwaukee business leaders opposed an auction of serial killer Dahmer's death instruments, arguing proceeds should go to victims' families after officers seized items valued around 100000. Law firm represented eight families seeking 1 million, while public donations neared 600000 to permanently remove the items from view. Dahmer killed 17 young men and boys. he died in prison in 1994. The items include hammers drill bits handcuffs and the refrigerator used to store remains.
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Fire kills 12 on crowded bus on Calcutta highway
A bus carrying more than its 60 passenger capacity caught fire on a highway near Calcutta, killing 12. Seventeen survived as investigators pursued the cause.
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Tragic boat sinking near Freetown claims 84 lives
A passenger boat named Confidence capsized in rough seas off Sierra Leone. At least 84 people were drowned as bodies washed ashore near Freetown while the vessel carried traders on a weekly trip to Guinea. No Liberian refugees were aboard, aid workers said.
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Cruise Takes On Mission Impossible In New Film
Tom Cruise discusses his boyhood love of action adventures and his approach to Mission Impossible, including taking a percentage of profits instead of a fixed salary. The remake opens May 22 and aims to subvert star indulgence perceptions.
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Odessa American Public Opinion Poll Poses Five Questions
Readers are invited to vote by phone on five topics through a toll call with a four digit code. Each weekly survey closes at midnight Thursday and new questions appear in Monday's Odessa American. Topics include FBI standoff tactics and public figures' actions.
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Fax line invites anonymous responses to submit answers
Readers may fax answers to (915) 333-7742 without providing a name, though including a name and phone number is optional. The notice suggests anonymity is allowed for submissions.
Davis Mountains Resort residents fear McLaren harassment
In Jeff Davis County Texas residents voice alarm over Rick McLaren, a long time figure in the Davis Mountains Resort. They describe mounting property liens and legal actions as he disputes boundaries and taxes while forming a local land commission. Officials say common law court directives appear in mailings, fueling anxiety and strained relations with county authorities.
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Correction on Gulf drilling tech leadership and depths
The Associated Press corrects an April 29 report stating Shell Oil pioneered Tension Leg Platform technology. Conoco developed it in the early 1980s and first used it in the North Sea in 1984. Shell later deployed the system at depths approaching 3,000 feet.
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Irvin saga deepens with backseat drug tape report
A Dallas County case widens as a backseat video shows Irvin entering a car with a man named Dennis while a woman and her son approach. The tape allegedly captures discussions of cocaine and marijuana and the suspect faces felon possession charges with a trial set for June 24. Prosecutors say they may subpoena station tapes amid ongoing coverage.
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Odessa American Classifieds Notice Summary
Classified department outlines delivery address and contact details for the Odessa American. It notes the paper’s right to accept or reject ads and liability limits for errors omissions or non publication. References include postal box and fax numbers and a general internet presence.
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