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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1982

Page

10

Fire damages Notre Dame de Lourdes Church in Fall River

A welding spark ignited a fire at Notre Dame de Lourdes Church during rooftop renovation in Fall River Massachusetts. It destroyed the church and 34 nearby buildings leaving about 140 to 300 people homeless with estimated damages around 13 million dollars. National Guard patrolled the area as utilities were shut off and investigations continued.

Fall River Mass Notre Dame de Lourdes Red Cross Louis Shea

Newark mayor runoff set after vote count in Gibson Harris race

With 188 of 189 Newark districts tallied Gibson leads Harris in a 141 count Essex County indictment race. Runoff scheduled June 15 between Gibson and Harris as Frisina and Williams trail. Union City mayor William Musto awaits potential re election despite seven year prison sentence.

Newark N.J Union City Kenneth A. Gibson Earl Harris Essex County Gibson Harris Joseph Frisina Junius Williams Symphony Hall Michael Bontempo William Musto New Jersey

Dade jury calls for Haitian detainee releases at camp

A Dade County grand jury criticizes federal policy as slipshod and mismanaged, urging immediate release of 600 Haitians held at Krome Avenue camp near Miami. It calls to close the facility, release those with relatives in South Florida, and resettle others gradually while seeking federal accountability on immigration and narcotics interdiction.

Miami Dade County South Florida Krome Avenue Everglades South Florida Immigration and Naturalization Service Nike Missile United States Cuba

Omaha rape case tied to magazine list of 10 eligible women

In Omaha, David Burdette, 26, faced two counts of first degree sexual assault and one of attempted first degree sexual assault after an investigation into attacks on women named in Omaha Magazine as the 10 Most Eligible Women of 1982. Police probe linked to another possible rape. stakeout led to his arrest.

Omaha Neb Douglas County Donald Kleine David Burdette Nebraska Burdette Omaha Magazine Omaha World- Herald

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