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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 2004

Page

6

Koresh Aide’s Camaro Up For Auction in Fredericksburg

A 1968 Chevrolet Camaro once owned by David Koresh is expected to fetch up to $60,000 at an auction in Fredericksburg. The black two door car, parked at the compound during the 1993 Waco siege, bears the inscription DAVID'S 427 GO GOD on its engine block. The 500 horsepower vehicle will be sold as is by Kruse International in a Saturday sale.

Fredericksburg David Koresh Koresh Waco Daniel Kruse Auburn Ind

Four Die in San Antonio Crash on U S Highway 90

Four people including a child were killed when a pickup sped along U S 90 early Thursday, lost control, and struck a stack of metal beams used for highway signs near the former Kelly Air Force Base in San Antonio. Police have not released identities.

San Antonio

Military jet runs off the end of a runway

A T 38 Talon training jet from Sheppard Air Force Base ran off the end of the runway at Lubbock International Airport during a practice touch and go. A blown tire and bird strike forced the abort, with no injuries to the student or instructor aboard.

Lubbock Wichita Falls Lubbock International Airport Steve Nicholson Sheppard Air Force Base Sheppard

Insurance groups block release of insurer credit history names

In Dallas, insurance industry trade groups obtained a temporary restraining order to bar Texas from publishing the names of companies under scrutiny for using consumer credit histories. A hearing is scheduled for early October as the Texas Department of Insurance studies credit scoring practices for pricing premiums and policy sales.

Dallas Texas Department of Insurance TDI

Two 14-year-olds charged with mother’s murder in San Antonio

San Antonio police identify David Lee Childress and James Hartman Gruber as murder suspects in the death of Meda Childress 47. Witnesses say they dragged her body by the legs down a stairwell at a local apartment complex before fleeing. they surrendered later that night in Bandera County.

SAN Antonio David Lee Childress James Hartman Gruber Meda Childress Childress Gruber Sheriff’s Department Bandera County

Russian mobster to be released weekend in Texas

Balagula, a 61 year old former Brooklyn restaurateur and Russian Mafia don, who masterminded an 85 million dollar gasoline tax fraud, is scheduled for release from a federal prison in Bastrop, Texas. He has been jailed since the early 1990s on conspiracy and tax evasion charges. Balagula led a global criminal network with ties to Italian Mafia families and improvised vast profits from illicit ventures. The Bureau of Prisons sets his release date for Saturday.

Bastrop U.S Texas Marat Balagula Balagula Brooklyn N.Y New York Federal Bureau of Prisons

State Fair marks first US Women in the Air Force Band return

At the State Fair of Texas in Dallas the US Women in the Air Force Band reunites for the first time since 1953 57 performances. Helen Sandee E McClammy recalls early concerts and ovations amid fair attractions including Catman of Key West and a giant haunted house. The fair runs through Oct 17 with 12 dollar general admission and features 68 members ages 62 to 80 from across the United States.

Dallas Air Force Texas Helen “Sandee E. McClammy Mesquite McClammy WAF Nancy Wiley Key West Marine Corps Square WAC Col. Bogey U.S. Air Force United States

Memorial honors Sherman wreck victims and family

A memorial service for Lisa Wood Martin, 32, and her three children, Chance, Brock, and Reid, killed when a tractor-trailer crossed a median on U S 75 near Sherman, drew about 1,000 mourners. Betsy Wood, 72, the children's grandmother, also died. Services continue for the remaining victims as pastors offer comfort and faith.

Chance Brock Reid U.S. 75 Sherman Betsy Wood

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