Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1981

Page

8

Jury pick in Nichopoulos drug trial tightens

In Memphis the jury selection for Dr. George Nichopoulos, the Elvis Presley physician accused in a 14 count indictment of overprescribing dangerous drugs to Presley and eight other patients, could finish today. Witnesses include the Presley autopsy pathologist as prosecutors and James F. Neal leads the defense.

Associated Press Memphis Tenn Elvis Presley James F. Neal Watergate George Nichopoulos Presley

Unusual auction surpasses itself in Long Beach fundraiser

A cancer research fund raiser in Long Beach topped prior records, with organizers estimating around 360000 dollars raised in a single evening. The seventh annual auction and dinner at the Ridder estate featured silent and live auctions, a dinner, and scrip bidding to cover more than 1000 items, with 620 guests under a giant tent. Funds benefit the American Cancer Society and all money goes to the anti cancer effort. The event began six years ago and has grown tenfold since its first 1975 kickoff.

Long Beach Calif Glenda Blackburn American Cancer Society Daniel and Frank Ridder Ridder Knight-Ridder Publishing

Boycott of TV on Hold Across Nation

Tupelo AP reports fundamentalist watchdog group Coalition for Better Television has delayed a boycott of advertisers sponsoring shows with sex and violence until at least January. Rev. Donald Wildman said monitoring continues with 150 volunteers nightly, split into groups watching sexual content violence and profanity and beverage consumption while awaiting further action.

Tupelo Wildman

Braniff Offers 20 Percent Off Coach Seats Nationwide

Braniff announces 20 percent or more discounts on all coach seats for every flight to all mainland U S cities with some fares even lower. Fly Braniff now and earn double Travel Bonus Bonanza points through November 15 1981. Specific city prices include Corpus Christi 60 80 Dallas Fort Worth 25 40. For reservations call Braniff Midland Odessa 563-3885 or toll free 800 92 4300.

Braniff U.S Midland Odessa Texas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kansas City Bess Truman Research Medical Center Wallace Graham Truman Graham Harry S. Truman Alamogordo N.M Charles Yeager Cedar Ridge Air Force International Space Hall of Fame Alan Shepard Navy Deer Park Scott Carpenter Canoga Park Gordon Cooper Inglewood, Calif Virgil Grissom America Nashville Senate Howard Baker Baker Cissy House of Representatives Miss Baker Washington, D.C Federal Election Commission GOP Tennessee Tennessee Republican Rod Stewart Alana Studio 54 New York Stewart Scott Sanford, M.D N. Washington Pat’s Hallmark Santa Moll Chicago Denver Des Moines Fort Lauderdale Las Vegas Miami New York-Newark Orlando Philadelphia Reno-Tahoe Tampa- St. Petersburg Wichita Austin Corpus Christi Dallas-Fort Worth Harlingen Houston Los Angeles Minneapolis-St. Paul New Orleans Oklahoma City Omaha Portland San Antonio Seattle-Tacoma Tulsa Fares Nubjet Fochange
Search Courier

Search the Odessa American Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Odessa American?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication