Braniff files for reorganization with Hyatt plan on horizon
Braniff, a Dallas based ground services firm, filed for reorganization on April 18 and has 60 days to amend its plan. An amendment to include Hyatt is to be filed after creditor meetings next week. The plan rests on regaining old FAA landing slots and winning secured creditor approval amid staggered recovery for debtors.
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Toxic X-ray film troubles Chicago
Chicago officials say 8000 tons of highly toxic cyanide contaminated X-ray film chips are stored in unprotected trailers at nine sites around Chicago. The waste can cause severe illness by touch or smell and is an attractive nuisance to children and animals. A death linked to the exposure prompted investigations and possible homicide labeling on the deceased worker's certificate.
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Former Texas couple hunted after man abused with acid
A manhunt is underway for a former Tye couple accused of abducting 25 year old William Miles Hegwood Jr. He was stripped, beaten and doused with battery acid during an 11 hour ordeal. Investigators say the motive is unknown as Hegwood remains hospitalized. City Marshal Terry Wooley provided the account of the attack and restraint with duct tape.
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Odessa American Home Delivery Rates Note Fragment
Classified style note shows daily and Sunday home delivery options with prices and deadlines. Mentions daily before 7 p.m and Sunday before 10 a.m. Provides contact number and monthly/annual pricing details. Primary entities include Odessa American and a delivery timetable.
Stapleton has cancer in pancreas faith over medicine
Ruth Carter Stapleton, 53, sister of former President Jimmy Carter and Fayetteville evangelist, says she has terminal pancreatic cancer and will refuse medical treatment. Diagnosed three weeks ago at Duke Medical Center, she will rely on faith in God, diet, and exercise despite physicians’ and family wishes. She emphasizes a belief in total healing.
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Severe rain forecast with 20 percent thunderstorm risk Odessa area
Weather outlook from Midland Regional Airport shows severe rain possible tonight with 20 percent thunderstorm risk in Odessa, southerly winds 15 to 20 mph, low around 60, then cooler Saturday high mid 70s and winds shifting to the north. Elsewhere North Texas reports up to four inches of rain as showers move east, with flooded rural roads receding. Panhandle fair to partly cloudy and patchy fog in South Texas.
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Blizzard Wide Storm Report From Plains States
Tornadoes uproot, over a foot of rain and baseball sized hail hit Oklahoma while western North Dakota and eastern Montana saw up to 2 feet of snow. Wyoming endured record cold 22 degrees in Casper and 20 inches in Lander. statewide totals near 161 inches. Seven twisters spotted in Kansas and Oklahoma with no injuries reported. flash flood watch in central northeast Oklahoma and west central Missouri amid ongoing severe weather.
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