Postal Worker Granted New Trial In Cigarette Theft Case
Dallas AP District Court Judge Sarah T. Hughes ordered a new trial for 19 year postal service employee Thomas E. Nelson who was convicted of felonious possession of two packs of promotional cigarettes stolen from the mail. Clarence Griffin pleaded guilty and received a two year probated sentence.
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Dallas
USS
Sarah T. Hughes
Postal Service
Hughes
Thomas E. Nelson
Nelson
Clarence Griffin
Griffin
U.S. Attorney General’s Office
Indicted for raid on jail in Mexico and Texas
A federal grand jury indicted Donald Fielden and William Hill Jr. of Dallas on illegal firearm export charges tied to a jailbreak at Piedras Negras that freed 14 Americans. Gun allegedly used was a 12 gauge shotgun. max penalty two years and 25,000 dollars. Additional indictments may follow as more details emerge.
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San Antonio, Tex
Donald Floyd Fielden
William McCoy Hill Jr
Dallas
United States
Mexico
Eagle Pass
Tex
Piedras Negras
Fielden
Vietnam
Officer's Dismissal Is Upheld
DALLAS AP The Dallas Civil Service Trial Board upheld the firing of Arthur W. Cannedy for striking a handcuffed teen after a high speed chase. Chief Byrd had dismissed Cannedy for punching a 14 year old and cursing him. Partner R E Pitman also appealed his dismissal. The board weighed Cannedy's clean prior record against the incident.
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Dallas
Dallas Civil Service Trial Board
Don Byrd
Arthur W. Cannedy
Cannedy
R.E. Pitman
Byrd
Port Lavaca men receive Outstanding Unit Award
Sgt. Dennis R. Myron and S/Sgt. Dale A. Wyatt of the 4756th Air Defense Squadron at Tyndall AFB Florida were awarded the U S Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for meritorious service from July 1 1973 to June 30 1975. Sandra Myron is the daughter of W A Johnson of 1409 Algee and Magda Wyatt the daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Mireles.
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Port Lavacans
U.S. Air Force
Dennis R. Myron
Dale A. Wyatt
4756Th
Tyndall Afb
Fla
Sandra Myron
W. A. Johnson
Algee
Magda Wyatt
Samuel Mireles
Ammonia's Varied Effects on Health and Safety
Ammonia in the neighborhood signals its presence by a pungent odor. The chemical can irritate eyes and trigger a range of symptoms from salivation and nausea to vomiting and abdominal pain. In the past week three accidents across Texas, Pennsylvania, and Illinois have hospitalized many.
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New York
Texas
Pennyslvania
Illinois
Reception Honoring Pastor Jim Mayfield Planned
Port Lavaca First United Methodist Church cancels the church wide party and instead hosts a June reception honoring Pastor Jim Mayfield and his family. The notice notes the church event replaces the previously planned gathering.
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Port Lavaca First United
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Sterling Davis Jr
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Lavaca
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Pillsbury
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Monte
Toa
Hungry Jack Regulai
Wewspaper
P.D. Box
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