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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1987
Page
9
Phone suspects questioned by investigators in a case reported by Deborah Schmook. The American notes ongoing inquiries into individuals tied to the inquiry, seeking further details and connections within the case context.
Secret Service agent Charlie Blankenship will meet Monday with Jake Snyder of the U.S. attorney's office in San Antonio to decide whether grand jury indictments will be sought in an investigation into abuse of ClayDesta Communications long distance lines. The probe, targeting the Odessa College campus, involved interviews with about 100 people and uncovered between 300 and 500 unauthorized calls over several months.
Odessa area officials Joe Eddy Hernandez and Jaime Rodriguez pursue amnesty processing work as INS forgives undocumented residents. Hernandez, a Precinct 4 commissioner, runs Citizenship Consulting Services and The Learning Center offering ESL and GED. Rodriguez faces backlash yet says aiding immigrants is necessary.
Gail Amos, mother of 9 year old Angelice Acevedo, forgives the man who shot them on Interstate 20 near Odessa. Angelice is set to leave the Dallas hospital after seven weeks of treatment for a bullet wound that damaged Amos neck and spine. Amos remains hopeful about their futures, praising faith and resilience as Angelice recovers and plans to return to school.
Odessa City Council member Jaime Rodriguez expects the Gulf Oil building permit for a private jail at 909 W Second St to be denied when reviewed after a 3-1 Planning and Zoning Commission ruling rejected Jimmy Moore's request. The commission's decision followed seven residents testifying against the project and amid a newly amended private jail ordinance guiding council action.
Ector County Independent School District trustees will examine two reports on alleged racial discrimination at Crockett Junior High in an executive session. Superintendent Hugh Hayes will review an internal report by Wayne Milligan and an Office for Civil Rights investigation delivered Monday. The seven week interview process involved Crockett staff and centered on discipline actions by Assistant Principal Kenneth Kettle.
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