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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 2000

Page

11

Birthdays and ballots stir Texas concealed handgun debate

Lawmakers held a birthday party for a 1995 handgun law and debated its impact. Former state Sen. Jerry Patterson and Rep. Ron Wilson defend the measure while critics question studies linking licenses to crime rates. Protesters demand licensing and registration and repeal moves.

Jerry Patterson Ron Wilson Houston Patterson Pasadena Texas Ceed Ue Austin

Death notices for Leroy Felder and Randall Martin

Leroy Felder 76 of Sherman a retired youth recreation director died in Sherman. His service is 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church with Revs Phillip Golden and Randy Gunter officiating. He moved to Andrews in 1971 from Dennison and was a Hallmark of Farmersville. He is survived by son Willie Hallmark of Granbury and brothers Harold Hallmark of Midland and Joe Hallmark of Granbury. Randall John Martin 50 of Abilene died at a local hospital. Services were held Friday May 26 2000 at Elliott-Hamil Funeral Homes Chapel of Faith with Rev Curtis Cadenhead officiating. Burial at Elliott-Hamil Garden of Memories Cemetery. He was born in Belle Plaine Iowa and had been a resident.

Leroy Felder Andrews Leroy Felder Sherman Gielen First Baptist Church Phillip Golden Randy Gunter McNett Andrews Dennison Randall Martin Randall John Martin Abilene Elliott-Hamil Funeral Homes Chapel of Faith Curtis Cadenhead Elliott-Hamil Garden of Memories Belle Plaine Iowa

Autopsy Finds Lubbock Toddler Head Injury Before Death

An autopsy concluded a Lubbock toddler suffered a head injury prior to death. The child had been admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit at University Medical Center, where doctors treated her before she died. Further findings awaited release of autopsy results.

Lubbock UMC

Odessa American Death Notice Policy Summary

The Odessa American offers free death notices for residents or former residents of its 21 county area and for spouses, with limits on length and content governing published notices.

Odessa American

LBJ Wallace King Tapes Reveal Civil Rights Dilemma

The released tapes from 1965 cover Johnson pressing Wallace and King on civil rights strategy. Johnson notes the value of black voter registration and urges orderly demonstrations. The discussions span January to March 1965 and stress political considerations in civil rights progress.

Gov. George Capitol Wallace Johnson

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