Excedrin recall sparks nationwide tampering scare
Excedrin makers pull capsules in Colorado after a poisoning case and amid a nationwide wave of tampering reports. AVP William Sinkovic of Aurora underwent surgery for mercuric chloride. authorities warn Halloween trick or treat should be cautious as cases surface in Denver area and beyond.
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Aurora Community Hospital
Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Arthur Hull Hayes Jr
Bristol-Myers
Denver
United States
Stanley Aviation Co
Gordon Shaffer
Sinkovic
Mike Sellman
Mer
West Texas Weather Outlook From Midland Forecast
The Panhandle and Odessa area may see a cold front this evening with a mid 40s low and 20 percent shower chance. Northwest winds 10-20 mph. Thursday expect cloudy skies cooler with a high mid 60s and 20 percent rain. Readings across West Texas show 47 to 66. Extended West Texas forecast calls for a warm trend to 70s and 80s by Sunday with mid 30s to mid 40s lows.
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Texas court overturns Burnett capital murder conviction
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed Linda May Burnett’s death sentence in the 1978 Southeast Texas killings and remanded for possible retrial over the admissibility of a hypnotist interview tape. Dissent highlights alleged agreement to kill Burnett’s former husband and in laws. Tammy Murphy comments on Pinocchio at Crown Valley Animal Hospital.
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Tammy Murphy
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Western ranchers win initial victory on coyote poison ban
AP reports EPA administrative law judge Spencer Nissen ruled that Compound 1080 may be used again, reversing a decade old ban. Environmentalists oppose the decision as western ranchers celebrate a potential policy shift.
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Spencer T. Nissen
Environmental Protection Agency
Odessa American Public Notices and Subscription Details
Public notice style text lists postal address, publication title The Odessa American, USPS listing, and delivery options. Rates shown include Daily and Sunday, Sunday only, with various prices and mailing terms. Contact numbers and delivery hours are provided for subscription issues.
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Campaign fund totals in Texas races show large gaps
The 1A raiser indicates Clements at 11.8 million with a 1.9 million loan. White notes 5.2 million spent. The Democratic challenger has 6.4 million raised, including a 1.4 million loan. Hobby reports 4.1 million raised and similar spend. Strake 2.4 million raised and 2.6 million spent. Meier shows 1.4 million raised and 1.3 million spent. Mattox failed to file. Richards reports 1.1 million raised and slightly less spent. Clark has 450,000 raised and 433,000 spent. Legal timing notes filing rules.
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White
Bill Clements
Bill Hobby
George Strake
Bill Meier
GOP
Neval
Jim Mattox
Meier
Ann Richards
Allen Clark
City and county stake over road project in Grandview
Grandview officials discuss whether a road should be built under city or county jurisdiction with Houston Endowment possible involvement. City Attorney Joel Roberts calls for a city county meeting to plan details. If the county handles it, work would need to occur in summer when materials cure at 90 degrees or higher.
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Houston Endowment
Joel Roberts
Social Security unloads bonds to cover October payments
The Social Security old age fund dumped over $1 billion in assets to raise cash for October 3 benefit payments. The action cost about $212 million in losses versus borrowing from disability and Medicare funds, with further large-scale borrowing anticipated to cover November checks for 32 million Americans.
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Social Security
Marlin Fitzwater
Treasury Department
Fitzwater
Treasury
The
Campaign finance figures show multiple candidates and donors
Records detail Republican and Democratic campaign finance in Ector County. Howell reports 11,490 from Oct 1 23 and 13,291 from Feb 1 Sept 30 with family, loan, and business space contributions. Fisher lists 6,434 Sept 24 Oct 22 with a 4,900 loan. Gregg shows 2,343 since Sept 24 and 6,756 May 27 Sept 23 totaling 9,100, with 8,610 in expenses. Price totals reach 5,804 with 3,480 expenses. Rothstein has 5,233 with 3,857 expenses. Henderson reports 1,925 since May 26 with 3,768 expenses. Contributors include Ector County Democratic Women’s Association, Ector County Women’s Republican Club, and various individuals.
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Bill Blackmon
Pete Pranis Jr
Eric Augesen
Jane Tindall
Bill Elms
John H. Sheets
Charles White
Raymond van Zandt
Jack Wood
Jake Lawless
Ron
Sharon Wells
Jim Mosely
G.C. Bingham
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Dan
Pam Fisher
Andrews
Ector County
Democratic Women’s Association
Bill Alexander
Mickey Jones
James Cunningham
Richard Abalos
Jimmy Longino
Will Weddel
David White
Price
Gregg
Jo Ann Browning
James L. Nichols
Mike Atkins
Clifford Hardwick
Tony Chavez
Bill McCoy
J.C. Klusmeyer
Tracy
Doris Moree
Bob and
Mary Parsons
Marvis Simpson
Ottis Adkisson
Don
Betty Grissom
Joe Cook
Ron Wells
Houston Copeland
Beth Waters
Bobby Bearden
Thomas Pat Fryar
John Smith
John Cliff
Rothstein
Henderson
Texas prison space formula eyed to curb overcrowding
Beginning September 1 1984 or 1985 a formula would limit the number of inmates Texas counties can send to state prisons. Dallas County faces adverse effects with 10 11 of the population but 30.7 of felony crime. if over allocated prisons are absorbed. Other ideas include inmate job incentives and parole from federal prison for certain white collar offenses. Public testimony set for November 1 and a vote on November 23.
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Moncrief
Gerald Mayer Jr
Fort Worth
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