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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1978

Page

5

Huntsville prison strike winds down at Ellis unit

AP reports last eight inmates at the Ellis unit were returned to their cells as the systemwide strike appeared over. Warden Cousins said operations are normal but charges for rule violations will come slowly as hundreds of inmates involved face disciplinary actions.

Huntsville Texas Ellis Unit Ellis 4i R.M. Cousins Cousins Houston Texas Department of Corrections Darrington Ellis Taylor Coffield Palestine Ellis and Ramsey One Ramsey Two Eastham Trinity Clemens Brazoria Bobby Joe Mays

Copa Reopens in 50th Anniversary Celebration

New York AP Rudy Vallee sang a few bars and recalled Copa’s Villa Vallee days as the Copacabana nightclub reopened on its 50th anniversary. The Copa, a top show case for recording artists since 1976 as a disco, is praised by owner John Juliano as the biggest name in show business.

New York Rudy Vallee Copacabana Villa Vallee John Juliano

Judge chides defense lawyer in Cullen Davis pretrial

Houston AP State District Judge Wallace Moore scolded Richard Racehorse Haynes for lengthy questioning during the Cullen Davis pretrial hearing. FBI agent Joseph Gray testified about McCrory's taping device while Davis and associates face a murder for hire case linked to Judge Joe Eidson's divorce proceedings.

Gray David McCrory Davis McCrory FBI Ron Jannings Joe Eidson Priscilla Eidson Wallace Moore Kidson Moore

Garner Ted Armstrong says Rader likely heir to Worldwide Church power

Garner Ted Armstrong in Tyler says Elliott Rader is clear victor in the church power struggle and may already be named successor. He notes Rader moved into his office, questions over Rader’s income, and reports followers fear the Pasadena edict. Rader, 48, now plays top role as Herbert Armstrong’s general counsel and treasurer.

Tyler Texas Garner Ted Armstrong Church of God Armstrong Church of God International Rader Herbert Armstrong Cor Quest Magazine Worldwide Church of God Pasadena Beverly Hills Pasadena Church Garner Ted

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