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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1978

Page

9

Dogs sniff out new uses at SWRI for law, industry, and wildlife

Behavioral scientists at Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio are expanding canine duties from narcotics detection to airline bomb alerts, gas leak finds, dairy herd fertility timing, and ferret preservation. Trained dogs and handlers work as teams, with German shepherds favored for balance of size and temperament. explosives work began eight years ago under a DoD contract.

San Antonio, Texas Narc Southwest Research Institute Ed Dean Mexico Southeast Asia Southwest New York Vietnam SWRI Southwest Research U.S. Department of Defense Charles Feldstone Feldstone U.S. Department of Agriculture Egon Institute Ft. Sam Houston

Horoscope by Jeane Dixon Predicts Busy Year Ahead

Aries to Pisces forecasts call for mixed outcomes including work strain, financial shifts, and relationship dynamics. Major themes span health concerns, travel delays, family matters, and potential promotions with varying degrees of success throughout the year.

Aries Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo

TDC director reports calm after Coffield clash near Palestine

Texas Department of Corrections Director W J Estelle Jr said the prison system had quieted after a violent clash at the Coffield Unit. About 1,500 inmates joined a work stoppage, 34 inmates and several guards injured, tear gas used. 470 Ellis Unit inmates refused to work, and a federal civil rights suit against the TDC is before U S District Judge William Wayne Justice. Guards treated, one broken hand. news blackout justified to protect staff and inmate safety.

Ellis Estelle TDC U.S William Wayne Huntsville Unit John Sealy Hospital Galveston

Inmate accuses TDC of neglect in federal suit

Steve Stevens a wheelchair bound inmate testifies in a federal class action against the Texas Department of Corrections alleging medical neglect and denial of showers for nearly five months this year. He later softened charges noting allowed marriage and 77 college credits while jailed.

Houston Texas Department of Corrections Steve Stevens Texas Stevens TDC Mineral Wells

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