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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1998
Page
1
Highland Park, carrying a 3-1 record, faces Boys Ranch, 1-3, in a Thursday night high school football showdown. The Daily News promises full coverage Friday, noting the teams collide in a scheduled action week.
West Texas farmers recouped 15.7 million dollars in crop insurance payouts due to raised benchmark levels. About 200 producers across Glasscock Reagan Upton and Midland counties planted extensive pima cotton and Tom Green County dryland corn, with most fields yielding little. Officials say no rules were broken after four USDA Risk Management agency visits amid farmer ire and privacy limits on disclosure.
A Travis County jailer, Curtis Ladewig, has never taken a sick day since starting Sept 28 1982. He works graveyard shift at the Corrections Complex in Del Valle and cites responsibility and genetics for his streak. He notes missing work would shift duties onto colleagues and alter others’ days.
President Clinton heralds a about 70 billion dollar surplus as the first black-ink budget in 29 years. He touts it as a gift to future generations while Republicans credit their policies. Analysts warn a recession could alter projections and note looming Social Security and Medicare pressures.
Fatalities in Drenica spark outrage as 13 reported dead and as many as 18 bodies found near Obrnja and Golubovac. Britain seeks UN Security Council action and an international investigation into alleged Serb security forces massacres amid ethnic Albanian tensions. Public officials warn of systematic ethnic cleansing and urge rapid response.
A Texas Senate panel recommended attaching impact statements to bills that could curb public access to information or oversight of government deliberations. The Interim Committee on Public Information approved the report 3 to 0, sending it to the legislature next year. Senator Jeff W said the plan would increase citizen access to public records if lawmakers act favorably.
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