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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1982

Page

2

Sweden Hunted Sub Near Hidden Base by Warships and Helos

Swedish navy helicopters and patrol boats dropped seven depth charges near a suspected Warsaw Pact submarine trapped near a top secret Musko base south of Stockholm. Officials warned the sub might be sunk if it tried to escape, while the vessel remained blocked in Hors Bay area.

Stockholm Sweden Hors Bay Cay Holmberg Associated Press Holmberg Nermost Halland Soviet Union Poland Christer Kierkegaard Musko Karlskrona Naval Base School Defense Ministry

Officials weigh link in Tylenol poisonings in Chicago area

Illinois Attorney General Tyrone Fahner said no reason to connect Chicago and California outbreaks. Lee noted possible copycat crime and questioned Blagg’s Sept. 15 purchase date. Investigators narrow suspects to eight or nine local residents. single-perpetrator theory favored, no CA ties confirmed.

Fahner Lee Blagg Illinois Tyrone Fahner California Chicago

Contamination fears rise as Tylenol scare spreads

California officials recount a string of tampering incidents since 1980, as pills and eye drops carry hazardous substances from Longs Drug Store to Lucky’s markets. Reports include strychnine in Tylenol bottles, sulfuric acid in eye drops, and cyanide threats. Investigators seek links to stock moves and the broader Poison Gang.

California Los Angeles Beverlee Myers Sacramento Oroville San Francisco Blagg Longs Drug Federal Food and Drug Administration Fahner Johnson & Johnson Johnson FDA Lucky’s Oakland Lanny Clavecilla State Department of Health Services Paul Rowton Bailleaux Corvallis Ore San Diego-area Bailleaux Beaverton, Ore

Starch blockers ruled drugs. supplies to be destroyed

A federal judge ruled starch blocker diet pills are drugs not food and ordered immediate destruction of all market supplies. U S Attorney Dan K Webb called the nine page opinion a landmark ruling against manufacturers alleged to profit by affecting the public’s digestion. The pills linked to severe side effects included cramps diarrhea nausea vomiting and confusion.

Chicago Sun-Times Chicago U.S Dan K. Webb Nicholas J. Bua FDA

Liberia mine disaster in northern region claims hundreds

AP reports 200 to 300 people killed in a landslide at the National Iron Ore Co mine near the Mano River in northern Liberia. Western diplomats in Monrovia cited unconfirmed reports of the disaster.

London Liberia Monrovia National Iron Ore Co Mano

Odessa American publication and delivery notice

The Odessa American publishes daily and Sunday editions at 73 dollars per year. Postal details show second class matter status and forwarding address for subscribers. Delivery issues contact numbers and service hours are listed for daily and Sunday editions.

Fourth Street Odessa Texas Odessa American P.O

Odessa Area Weather With Showers And Cooler Night

Odessa area will be cooler tonight with partly cloudy skies and a 20 percent chance of showers, low in the mid 50s and east winds 5 to 10 mph. Thursday will see partly cloudy skies and a 20 percent chance of showers or thunder with a mid 80s high and southerly winds 10 to 15 mph. Across Texas, heavy thunderstorms along the coast mark another springlike day, with the Panhandle and Panhandle to Big Bend regions seeing fair to partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures.

Odessa-area Texas High Island Sabine Pass Freeport Galveston Palacios Eagle Lake Houston Panhandle Amarillo Hill County Marfa Trans- Pecos

Border VW bargain hunt draws in Mexico built cars

Joel Vaughn, El Paso VW manager, says 44 local buyers bought Mexican made Volkswagens from Puebla area, not meeting DOT and EPA rules. U.S. customs to check cars entering Texas. many owners fail to declare duties. Texas dealers vocal on lax border inspections, and agencies plan enforcement action.

U.S Mexico Joel Vaughn el Paso Volkswagen Puebla Federal Transportation Department EPA Juarez Texas Manny Najera Vaughn Automobile Dealers Association U.S. Department of Transportation Texas Department of Public Safety DOT Weisenberger Volkswagen Inc

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