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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1998

Page

2

Seinfeld Free Ticket Giveaway Caps Iowa Shows

Jerry Seinfeld gave away nearly 11 000 tickets at Des Moines Civic Center as four weekend shows wrapped his Iowa leg. Refunds issued for paid attendees, about 2 000 tickets handed out Saturday morning. Seinfeld praised Iowa audiences for being in the right place at the right time.

Des Moines Iowa Jerry Seinfeld Nebraska Seinfeld Des Moines Civic Center Kevin Dochtermann

Poor William Sees Flying Turn Sour In Modern Airlines

William Tells recounts early flying in risky aircraft and dust storms, then criticizes modern commercial travel especially American Eagle. He describes late arrivals, overbooked flights, cramped seats, noisy Saabs, and long waits, preferring driving when possible and noting a future itinerary.

West Texas Tohoka William Floydada American Eagle Dallas Albuquerque Alex Delaware Miss Kitty America

Camels Bring Lessons To Fort Lancaster Youth Program

A youth program at Fort Lancaster features four camels from a 23-head herd as part of a weeklong Camel Corps visit. Supervisor Baum explains camel travel limits while youths gain confidence and discipline through handling the tall dromedaries and two bactrian camels. Staff Sgt Weatherly says VisionQuest aims to move youths from inner city life toward responsible behavior.

Baum Point A Point B Brutus Chug Fort Lancaster Clay Evans Trish Baum Camel Corps Corps Mike Weatherly Cesar Anthony Kedrick

Texas Heat Toll Grows as Drought Spurs Fires and Restrictions

Heat related deaths rise to 99 with East Austin man James Taylor among the victims. Drought prompts water restrictions in cities like Fort Worth, while officials warn agriculture’s small share limits broad economic impact. Grass fires burn Bastrop County homes and Big Thicket acreage, with no structures damaged in that blaze.

James Taylor East Austin Travis County Weinstein Jared Hazelton Center For Business and Economic Analysis Texas A&m University Texas Thomas Saving Private Enterprise Research Center Texas A&m Austin Fort Worth Bill Ratliff Mount Pleasant Sharp Clyde Walter Bastrop Big Thicket Hardin County

Lawmakers push to declassify Nazi war crime files nationwide

Senators Moynihan and DeWine back the Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act to release tens of thousands of top secret documents from federal agencies to the National Archives. The plan would keep items that threaten security sealed while expanding access for Holocaust survivors and researchers. Rep Maloney notes other countries are opening files, urging the United States to join.

State Department Daniel Patrick Moynihan Dn.y Mike DeWine Ohio Senate Moynihan Jacob Hennenberg Poland U.S Cleveland Ore CIA Herzstein Kurt Waldheim Waldheim United States Germany Justice Department Office of Special Investigations Stuart Eizenstat National Archives Carolyn Maloney D-N.y House Russia Argentina Lithuania

Texas Lotto Texas Winning Numbers and Jackpot Update

Lottery results show Lotto Texas numbers 3 4 14 28 31 35 drawn on Saturday August 1 with an estimated $7 million jackpot. Pick 3 and Cash 5 numbers are provided by InfoLine at 580-4636 press 2, enter 6600 for up-to-date numbers.

Lotto Texas InfoLine

No tickets match Lotto Texas six numbers drawn

No ticket matched all six numbers in the Saturday drawing of the twice weekly Lotto Texas game. The jackpot was estimated at 7 million dollars. The drawn numbers from a field of 50 were 3 4 14 28 31 and 35.

New Mexico oil rig blaze burns two workers in Eddy County

Two Eddy County oil field workers were airlifted to University Medical Center in Lubbock after a Friday fire at a drilling rig 10 miles south of Maljamar. Edward Zarodec, 34, and Arthur Balencia, 28, suffered third degree burns over 16 and 30 percent of their bodies respectively. Monty Creed, 44, received minor injuries and helped transport them to Artesia. The blaze started when high pressure fluid escaped a hole and ignited near a holding tank.

Maljamar N.M Lubbock Texas New Mexico Eddy County University Medical Center Mallamar Lea County Hobbs Artesia Edward Zarodec Carl Dudley

Readers' Guide Ad Acceptance Policy Noted

The Odessa American states it reserves the right to accept or reject ads and may not be liable for errors omissions or failure to publish. It also disclaims responsibility for factual representations in advertisements.

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