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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1996

Page

12

Border ranchers fight drug war on Texas border

Monsees Ranch near Brownsville endures threats, robberies, and drug finds as border crossings surge. Julia and Rusty Monsees recount gunfire, kidnapped dogs, and constant patrols while DEA and ranchers warn of rising trafficking and land access used by smugglers.

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Internet access grows as home pages spread worldwide

A long excerpt details how personal computers and online services expand Internet use. It notes users pay monthly fees to create home pages or Web sites, email functionality, and global visibility. It mentions state information online, doctors exchanging emails, and an Odessa resident posting a page highlighting local scenery and nearby links to other sites including adult listings.

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Combest Questions Letter as Committee Chair Conundrum

Combest, fourth in seniority on the Agriculture Committee, expressed bafflement at a letter to Bob Evans and concerns about leadership without his notice. The panel’s top ranks shifted after Pat Roberts ran for Senate and Bill Emerson died, moving Steve Gunderson into chairmanship amid retirement rumors and conservative pressure. Gingrich praised Smith’s long service before retirement from the committee.

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ECISD to Review 1984 85 Curriculum Draft

Region 18 will host a town meeting at 6 p.m. Aug. 13 at the Midland conference center to review a proposed district curriculum for the 1984 85 school year. State Education Commissioner Mike Moses urged review of subject area descriptions. final adoption by the board is expected in April.

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Odessa Gas Deals Highlighted in Local Breakdown

Amencan reports Debra Simpson leads a breakdown of 297 gas miscellaneous items totaling 483 units at Odessa, outlining pricing, availability, and potential consumer impacts for the community.

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