National Guard A 10 crashes near Fort Bliss killing pilot
An Air National Guard A 10 Thunderbolt II crashed during a training mission near Fort Bliss in southern New Mexico, killing Maj. Clarence T. Marsh III, 41, of Park City Utah. Investigators secured the site as witnesses described a mushroom cloud after the impact about 9 a.m. MDT.
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Hampton
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el Paso
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Texas
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Michigan
California
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Arizona-New Mexico
Zuni Mountains
Don Williams Receives Patron of Arts Award in Odessa
Don Williams was named the second Patron of Arts by the Art Institute for the Permian Basin at its Friday night fundraiser A Night in Versailles at the Odessa Country Club Proceeds support the institute Williams has long been active in local groups including United Way Salvation Army and the Midland Odessa Symphony and Chorale He founded the Odessa Volunteer Center and Oasis Foundation and has served as Odessa Chamber of Commerce United Way and Republican Party leader He also chaired the Oy Club and remains active in First Presbyterian Church The event featured a 12-artist auction from Santa Fe NM Lubbock Dallas Colorado City and the Permian Basin
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Don Williams
United Way
Salvation Army
Good Samaritan Counseling Center
Midland- Odessa Symphony and Chorale
The
Art Institute
Odessa
Santa Fe
N.M
Lubbock
Dallas
Colorado City
Permian Basin
Fatal chase leads to murder charge in Pecos case
A 36-year-old Pecos man, Benjamin Valeriano, has been charged with murder after his wife Yolanda Valeriano was killed in a one morning crash during a high speed chase. Police say Yolanda’s Pontiac Grand Am bounced off Eddy Street concrete blocks, killing her at the scene around 1:10 a.m. Valeriano remained jailed with bond not yet set. Witnesses and investigators note he chased her, causing her to lose control. arson and murder charges follow per Texas law. Services for Yolanda were scheduled at Santa Rosa Church. She leaves a son and three daughters.
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Bond
Benjamin Valeriano
Ccos County
Yolanda Montano Valeriano
Valeriano
Yolanda Valeriano
Justice of the Peace
Lamberto Herrera
Eddy Street
Troy Moore
Moore
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Roswell Toddler Drowns in Family Pool
A 2-year-old Roswell boy, Brian Keith Bailey Jr., died Wednesday morning after apparently drowning in the family swimming pool at a ranch south of Roswell Industrial Air Center. Deputies say he got through a surrounding fence. EMS intervened but could not revive him. He was pronounced dead at 11:45 a.m. at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center.
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Roswell
Chaves County
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Sheriffs Office
Sheriff's Office
OHS senior wins national art award from tragedy
Odessa High School senior Jessie Madrid won the 1995 Hallmark Award from the National Scholastic Art and Writing Awards for an oil painting titled In Memory Of. The self-portrait, among 3,000 entries, reflects violence's impact on him and will be shown at the Corcoran Gallery in Washington, D.C. Madrid may not attend the Washington ceremony due to travel costs.
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Odessa
Jessie Madrid
Corcoran Gallery of
Washington, D.C
Madrid
el Paso
Polly
Ms. Sheehan
Odessa High School
Cute baby faces get nicer treatment study shows
New York AP reports a study from Austin where mothers showed more affection to attractive newborns. Researchers note subtle biases. mothers of plain infants spent more time with others and on chores. Authors caution findings are not about loving less, and effects on development remain unclear.
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Austin
Jean Ritter
California State University
Fresno
Judith Langlois
University of Texas At Austin
Developmental Psychology
Ritter
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