Grave rotting scheme echoes Hitchcock in West Virginia
Police traced a burned car to Royal Chrysler in Shinnston and linked it to a grave robbing plot to fake a death. Timothy Fitzwater, 21, died in a motorcycle crash, and the case tied to Jerry Miller, owner of the dealership, who vanished. Rusted chains of arrests followed as accomplices pleaded guilty and the scheme unfolded across nearby towns.
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Hitchcock
Royal Chrysler Inc
Timothy M. Fitzwater
Royal Chrysler Fitzwater
Jerry Miller
Aubrey Nuzum
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Morgantown
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John Molisee
Ronald Johnson
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Harry A. Wiant
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Wiant
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Neal Fitzwater
ICO sale turns into major Moscow push for tech coupling
A small back page advertisement for Positive Seal Couplings sparks a bold ICO venture. Norman Neitzel Ken Gray and Ben Meyers fly to New York and Moscow to pitch a $100 000 promotional package and meet Soviet ministers. ICO hopes a 95 percent sale is near as a new trade partnership unfolds.
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Odessa
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Oklahoma girl seeks abortion amid court fight
A 12-year-old Oklahoma girl pregnant after a gang rape fights in state Supreme Court for an abortion opposed by her mother on religious grounds. Doctors say birth could endanger the girl’s life while the state argues she has the right to terminate. The ruling could come as early as Monday.
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Town bully not indicted in Skidmore slaying
Relatives of Kenneth Rex McElroy, the Skidmore troublemaker, denounce a county grand jury’s decision to return no indictments after a seven week probe. McElroy’s brother in law Harold Hoyt says the result stinks and warns vigilantes may escalate if one man escapes justice. The panel questioned 45 witnesses before being dismissed.
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Kenneth Rex McElroy
Skidmore
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Prohibition Spreads in Western Alaska Communities
Kotlik joins 10 villages in banning sale or import of alcohol with a 67 15 vote and the measure set to take effect October 1. Three more communities may vote soon. Chevak reports a sharp drop in alcohol related crime after enacting a ban last October.
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Nome
Alaska
Kotlik
Chevak
Beer vat spill injures workers at Miller Brewery
In Irwindale California a vat holding 30,000 gallons of hot beer overflowed onto 10 workers. Ken West 43 of Huntington Beach was in critical condition with second and third-degree burns covering about 80 percent of his body at Sherman Oaks Community Hospital Saturday.
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Irwindale
Calif
Ken West
Huntington Beach
Sherman Oaks Community Hospital
Faye Deichler
Weather forecast: cooling across Odessa and Texas
The National Weather Service notes a Canadian cold front will soften Odessa temperatures with highs in the upper 80s and overnight lows in the low 60s. The front clears before Monday as temps rebound, with fair skies for two days and light variable winds. Elsewhere, scattered morning storms and isolated heavy rain occur over parts of Texas.
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Odessa
National Weather Service
Texas
Davis Mountains
Panhandle
Midland Regional
Wording of Informed Consent Raises Patient Warning Issue
A surgeon notes that a patient signature does not fully shield from liability as patients must rebut the presumption of knowing risks. Tottenham and Webb admit detailed warnings may prompt patients to rethink before consenting to surgery and seek further information.
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Tient
Totenham
Webb
Doctors panel weighs consent forms amid medical liability concerns
Webb urges use of consent forms while fearing warnings may deter needed surgery. The panel, aiming to cover 3,000 to 4,000 procedures, faces years of work and a slow start due to required roles for lawyers and doctors. They trained in each other’s languages and spent three years agreeing on the form.
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Webb
Totenham
United States
Odessa American Delivery Notice Summary
Fragmented OCR notes indicate an Odessa American item about delivery problems and subscription or postmaster actions. The readable text mentions delivery issues and possible notices to readers regarding service changes or address updates.
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Ocessa
Conese
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