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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1996

Page

2

Welfare reforms swing through Texas impact on Odessa area

Eleanor Roe urges more state investigation before aid. Officials discuss new law and how it could reshape welfare in Ector County and Texas. In fiscal 1995 Lone Star reported 22 854 families in Ector County received 19 614 220 in food aid while 4 628 052 went to a program recipient. TDHS workers weigh changes as legislators push limits, with staff split on federal reforms. Some say rules are lax and must curb abuse.

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Welfare reform debate rages as Capitol outburst shocks senators

A noisy protest from the visitors’ gallery erupts as a group of ten New York City demonstrators identify themselves to police as members of the Minority Task Force on the Syd Housing and homeless. The bill would cap welfare and end open-ended aid, with large savings projected. Leaders from both parties critiqued the plan. Clinton pledged to sign despite flaws, while critics warned of drastic cuts to food stamps and immigrant programs and urged veto or revision.�

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Aerosmith fires manager after 12 years

Aerosmith dismissed longtime manager Tim Collins in a Wednesday meeting at the Four Seasons Hotel. Collins, who helped revive the band in the mid 1980s and supported social causes, said he was fired for differing vision. The band will self-manage pending an album release delay. Joe Perry was named chairman of the board.

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Thursday's Pick 3 QHDO d Odessa office location

The Odessa office at 4682 E University Blvd is listed with phone number (915) 368 5243. This entry notes the Pick 3 QHDO d operation and provides contact details for in person inquiries.

Odessa E. University Blvd

Bubble wrap may not have started fire in ValuJet crash

Investigators say packaging materials must resist breakage and leakage and not react with cargo. Bubble wrap can ignite at low temperatures, but regulators lack specifics. May 11 flight from Miami carried 144 oxygen canisters in five boxes wrapped in bubble wrap. SabreTech delivered the boxes to ValuJet at MIA. airline not authorized to transport hazardous materials.

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Whitewater case highlights unindicted co conspirator status

The trial record shows Whitewater defendants Jim and Susan McDougal and ex Governor Tucker facing sentencing after acquittals on some charges. Clinton figures testified by videotape while defense and campaign teams argued over bank reports and campaign expenditures. Tucker and the McDougals seek new trials or appeals as they await August 19 sentencing.

Lindsey Secase Oranse Clinton Joe Lockhart Branscum Hill Ners Arkansas Jim Guy Tucker Tucker McDougals Blas Renee Johnson U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals St. Louis Perry County Internal Revenue Service Branscom IRS

Huntsman raises bid for Rexene to 15 per share

Huntsman pursues Rexene with a 15 dollar per share offer, claiming full and fair value plus a 62 percent premium. Rexene board reportedly rejects talks with chairman Andrew Smith and Rexene responds via Dallas vice president Neil Devroy. Market reaction delayed as the NYSE closed before the declaration. Rexene stock opened near 12.75 and closed around 12.75.

Rexene Andrew Smith Dallas Huntsman New York Stock Exchange Greg Eddings G Edwards & Sons Inc Odessa

Rustlers steal priceless ponies from storied Coney Island ride

New York police say a trailer carrying eight valuable anti que horses valued at 250000 dollars vanished earlier this week. Police spokeswoman Carmen Melendez confirmed the loss and noted the ponies were once featured on a famed Coney Island amusement ride.

New York Coney Island Amusement Park Carmen Melendez

Odessa American Classifieds Notice Summary

The Odessa American publishes daily with address details and ad policy. It notes rights to accept or reject ads, and limits liability for errors omissions or failure to publish.

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