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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1986

Page

5

Donor liver found for 9 month old boy in Boston

A donor liver was secured for nine month old Alex Girard after Nancy Reagan told the family Air Force jets could transport the organ if needed. Physicians flew to Houston to retrieve the liver and the transplant was set for early today. The baby had few days to live without it. The first lady offered prayers and support, and President Reagan issued a telegram urging organ donation. The Girards, from Sharon, have a four year old daughter.

Boston Nancy Reagan Air Force Houston Nancy Collins Children’s Hospital Alex Girard Collins Reagan Camp David Paul Ellen Girard Elaine Crispen Girards Alex White House Mike Batten

Brothers jailed for ump attack

In Long Beach California two brothers were jailed after beating umpire Harold Smith with a bat during a slow pitch game at Chittick Park on October 31. Greg Sinson, 19, and Benito Sinson, 21, were given maximum sentences after the judge condemned the assault.

Long Beach, Calif Municipal Court George L. Pugsley Greg Sinson Harold Smith Benito Smith Greg Chittick Park

Sailor Charged With Espionage At California Naval Base

Third Class Petty Officer Robert Dean Haguewood 24 worked with bombs at the Pacific Missile Test Center since 1984 and was charged with espionage after allegedly selling part of a classified weapons manual to an undercover officer. He faces five counts and a Monday hearing at Point Mugu. If convicted on all counts he could face 17 years in prison and dishonorable discharge. A low level aircraft ordnance loading manual was the document involved. The arrest followed a March 4 exchange on Oxnard Beach with $400 paid. no foreign nationals were present.

Point Mugu Naval Air Station Calif Robert Dean Haguewood Pacific Missile Test Center Cmdr Don Lewis Haguewood Lewis Springfield Oxnard Naval Investigative Service FBI Port Hueneme

Budget battlers trade shots in preview of spending battle

Democratic and Republican leaders clashed over military spending as a preview to budget talks. Senate leaders criticized a House plan reducing defense authority to 285 billion, while Reagan's request was 301 billion. Domenici and Dole warned against the House figure as unrealistic. Gray said the plan should go before the full House next week.

Washington Senate Reagan Bob Dole Byan House Dole Senate Budget Committee Pete V. Domenici R-N.m House Budget Committee Domenici William H. Gray III D-Pa

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