18 Apr 1999
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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1999
Page
1
Second year driver Elliott Sadler headlines a NASCAR week with race previews, driver statistics, schedules, and circuit notes. The feature compiles standings, upcoming events, and audience-focused data for fans.
Rep. Patrick Kennedy injured a finger on Air Force One in Weston while on a Clinton campaign trip. He reported heavy bleeding and received six stitches with a physician nearby on board. Kennedy fainted during a fund raising event but recovered quickly and quipped about suing.
The Odessa American recalls postwar Odessa life through memories of Rusty Welch and others. They describe long walks to school, limited car access, rising rents, and a frontier spirit of work and hustle as they recall the 1950s era in Odessa.
Texas Independent Energy a Panda Energy PSEG joint venture plans to build a 1000 megawatt power plant near the Odessa petrochemical complex. Construction starts January with 650 jobs. 46 full-time positions after completion in June 2001. Odessa Development Corp's role included meetings, tours and tax abatement incentives.
London AP reports an explosion rocked a south London street market injuring dozens with nails fired from a device. A merchant described seeing nails taped to the bomb. Police placed injuries at least 48, with no immediate claim of responsibility and unclear motive.
NATO airstrikes broaden beyond military sites to roads and rail lines used by civilians in Kosovo raising the danger to noncombatants. Defense officials say civilian casualties may rise as Serb forces burn ethnic Albanian homes amid the watch for refugees and border crossings. Adelina Regjepi, 18, mourns as relatives report deaths of her father and uncle at the Morini border.
Adelina Regjepi and her aunt mourn as word arrives that Regjepi's father and uncle were killed in Kosovo. The families joined thousands fleeing across the border in the storm, seeking relief that never came. The grim reunion underscores the ongoing displacement from the Kosovo conflict.
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