29 Oct 1998
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1998
Page
1
A terse note indicates the remainder of the November schedule collapsed as 1E CS efforts wiped out the planned games. The brief hints at major disruption but lacks specifics on teams locations or exact dates.
An Amarillo business is profiled for its mission to assist families with everyday living tasks. The feature highlights how local entrepreneurship centers on practical support, community involvement, and affordable services for home life challenges.
Winnie the Pooh Piglet and Tigger celebrate Halloween on ABC with the Boo to You Too Winnie the Pooh special airing Saturday as part of a weekend of Halloween television features.
John Glenn headlines a space mission aboard the Discovery shuttle as coverage notes his launch today. The Amarillo Daily News promises full details in Friday edition.
Today will be mostly sunny with winds 10 to 20 mph. The high reaches 72 while tonight's low is 45.
Police continue search for Darien, an 11-year-old boy missing since Monday near Northwest Amarillo. Detectives review sex offender records, air support and ground searchers cover three square miles as investigators chase leads from a troubled trail of sightings. Relatives recount his routine bike trips between Lipscomb and Wilson Streets as authorities urge tips. Search teams extend into nearby undeveloped land as city church volunteers recall picks up for church the night before disappearance.
Hurricane Mullen lashes the Honduran coast with 100 mph winds as it slows near the Bay Islands. The storm floods districts, topples trees and bridges, prompting evacuations of over 45,000 people. Coastal officials report at least 32 dead amid widespread damage and rising rivers.
In Manchester a 16 year old, Jonathan Capewell, died after months of spraying his body with deodorant. Coroner Barrie Williams said he had ten times the lethal propane and butane in his blood and suffered a heart attack. The death was ruled accidental. His father Keith Capewell described constant use to smell good. A spokesman called the case extraordinarily unusual and tragic.
Potter County faces delays in distributing court ordered child support after the U S Postal Service switches from issuing multiple recipient checks to a single county issued payment. County officials say backlogs halt payments to at least two recipients and could affect other postal employee payments. The county seeks commissioners court approval to open a bank account and reestablish check issuing procedures.
Cape Canaveral witnesses John Glenn's highly watched return to space as NASA officials, led by Joe Rothenberg, emphasize safety for the seven crew members aboard Discovery. The mission carries historic weight with Glenn, the first American to orbit, and echoes past tragedies like the Challenger disaster witnessed by millions.
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