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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1982

Page

2

Civilians volunteer for malaria experiment at Fort Detrick

About 80 civilians have volunteered for an Army malaria drug test at Fort Detrick. Participants will be injected with infected red blood cells and may suffer fever and chills for up to five days. Volunteers must be 18 to 35 with no health problems and will be rewarded with 1500 dollars and lifelong medical care.

Fort Detrick U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases Richard F. Barquist Frederick Barquist Thomas Cosgriff

FDA widens Tylenol warning to include Regular Strength capsules

FDA Commissioner Arthur Hayes Jr. states the warning now covers Regular-Strength Tylenol as well, noting no contamination found in large tests of Extra-Strength capsules outside Chicago and few Regular-Strength samples. He cites a Chicago death linked to a Regular-Strength bottle containing tainted capsules and explains the poisoner scenario remains uncertain.

Washington Food and Drug Administration FDA Arthur Hayes Jr Chicago Sun-Times Chicago Area Hayes Chicago Johnson & Johnson McNeil Consumer Products Corp Johnson, & Johnson Illinois Ty Fahner Fahner

Eye drops tainted with acid prompt police probe near Rialto

A patient received eyedrops with excess acid and was released after doctors warned vision could recover in days. Rialto police and major retailers like Stater Bros. pulled all eye drops from shelves amid an ongoing investigation into tainted drops linked to earlier incidents in Southern California.

Rialto Police San Bernardino Stater Bros Rialto Denise Decker Raymond Farmer Grazd Sam California Alpha Beta Markets Los Angeles Vons Glendale Pasadena Hollywood Alpha Beta FBI

Pair surrenders after shooting in Sherman Oaks parking lot

In Sherman Oaks two men identified as Greg Tritarnowski and Arthur Chavez surrendered to police after a man, Patrick J. Wright, was shot in the left shoulder in a parking lot incident. They were booked on suspicion of attempted murder. News briefs note Carter’s claim that Haig gave Israel the green light to invade Lebanon.

Greg Tritarnowski Patrick J. Wright Arthur Chavez Sherman Oaks Calif Wright Tritarnowski Chavez ALSIP Ill Reagan Alexander M. Haig Jr Lebanon Jimmy Carter Carter Haig Washington United States Israel

Odessa American masthead and subscription details

The Odessa American publishes daily and Sunday editions from 222 E Fourth Street Odessa Texas listing subscription rates and mail delivery notes. The notice lists pricing for daily and Sunday home delivery, mail options, and post office details with a vault of garbled text and misaligned characters.

Fourth Street Odessa Texas Odessa American P.O

Weather outlook cools Odessa area with isolated storms

The Odessa area sees partly cloudy skies tonight with a 20 percent thunderstorm chance and upper 50s temperatures, then Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and low 80s with 15 to 20 mph west winds. Statewide, showers in the Guadalupe Mountains and light fog in Southeast Texas, with most areas fair to partly cloudy and warm through Wednesday. Readings from Midland show high 92, overnight 63, with no precipitation in the last 24 hours and year to date 11.62 inches.

Odessa Guadalupe Texas-New Mexico Texas Marfa Brownsville Panhandle South Plains National Weather Service Midland Regional

City Towing Contract Challenge Sparks Lawsuit

Imler sues the city and acting city manager Chester Nolen in a late September civil suit seeking nearly 100000 in damages. The action contests a Sept 14 emergency 60 day contract with Permian Wrecker Service Co after Northwest Auto Salvage lost insurance. Permian’s rate is 66 percent higher than the prior contract. Imler acts for his own wrecker firm as sealed bids opened in April. Sherman's Wrecker Service offered the low bid of 19.50 but council members…

Imler Sherman Sherman’s Wrecker Northwest Permian Wrecker Permian Connally Ruff Ahders Ahders Sherman Wrecker Northwest Auto Salvage Impound Neal Pool Permian Wrecker Service Nolen Thwest Adders

City towing contracts prompt bid dispute and suit

Imler sues over city tow contracts as Northwest loses bid due to insurance problems and Permian Wrecker takes over under a temporary arrangement. The suit claims lack of public notice and seeks a temporary injunction to restore competition. Officials cite bids and pricing from Sherman Wrecker, Northwest Auto Salvage, Neal Pool, and Permian Wrecker Service.

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