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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1998

Page

10

Weather outlook with scattered showers and storms likely

Mostly cloudy conditions with a chance of showers or thunderstorms. Highs in the mid-90s and lows in the mid-70s.

New Mexico Weather Sketch: Heat and Storms Across The State

Today forecasts show partly cloudy skies with scattered afternoon storms, mainly in the west and north. Temperatures reach 79 to 92 across Farmington to Carlsbad, with lows in the 40s to 60s, and higher elevations cooler overnight.

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County jail contract sparks debate over federal prisoners

Yearwood argues the jail would house up to 144 federal inmates with 22 new jailers, while Civigenics lease allegedly piggybacks on his contract. Commissioners defend Civigenics as not costing prisoners, expect about 35,000 monthly revenue, and note the county can lease county property without sheriff involvement.

Yearwood Civigenics Ector County Detention Center Ector County Law Enforcement Blac U.S. Marshal's Service Patton Jackson Jones Jones SEC Bob Bryant Mike Patton Sheriff's Office Gary Brown Western District Texas

BLOTTER: Local crimes and jail charges reported in Odessa

A 34-year-old Goldsmith man faces aggravated sexual assault of a child with bond at 100000 while Enrique Navarrete 915 N Golder Ave has 25000 bond. Kenneth Reynolds 1634 Castle Rd and Joyce Steward 1634 Castle Rd bond 12500 each for aggravated assault. A 23-year-old Odessa woman reports sexual assault by someone she knows. A 39-year-old Odessa woman reports shots fired at her trailer. one bullet hit the headboard. A 23-year-old Odessa man holds cocaine possession with a 5000 bond.

Goldsmith Ector County Ray Bell Enrique Navarrete N. Golder Ave Joyce Fern Steward Castle Road Odessa North Golder Avenue Felipe Quezada Lopez

Global events and local shifts in 1990 year in review

In 1990 the year saw Iraq invade Kuwait prompting U S troops to Saudi Arabia and a UN embargo with later doubling of the Persian Gulf presence. East and West Germany united in October and Nelson Mandela was freed after 27 years. Odessa American shifted to a morning schedule on Jan 1. MIDLAND attracted the Confederate Air Force with an $18 million debt free proposal plus $4 million total donor commitments. Ann Richards defeated Clayton Williams in the Texas governor race. Neil Bush faced liability charges and a $200 million lawsuit related to Silverado S&L.

Kuwait George Bush U.S Saudi Arabia Iraq Bush Persian Gulf Mikhail Gorbachev East West Germany Odessa American David F Lyons Midland Confederate Air Force Harlingen Mabee Foundation Odessa CAF McCamey and Iraan Ector County Gale Pond Alamo Ann Richards Clayton Williams Nelson Mandela Savings and Loan Regulators Neil Bush The Silverado S&l

Rwandan church leader ordered to surrender for tribunal

Federal judge rules Elizaphan Ntakirutimana a 73 year old former president of the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Rwanda must surrender to the U N war crimes tribunal in Arusha. He faces genocide charges from 1994 killings and has 30 days to appeal. He is detained in Webb County Jail in Laredo Florida.

Laredo Seventh Day Adventist Church Rwanda Elizaphan Ntakirutimana U.S John Rainey James H. DeAtley Texas United Nations International Criminal Tribunal For Rwanda Arusha Tanzania Ntakirutimana Webb County United States U.N Ramsey Clark Associated Press

Harrelson father seeks new trial over judge killing

In Denver, Charles Harrelson urged a new trial for the 1979 murder of U.S. District Judge John Wood Jr., claiming his attorney failed to reveal other suspects and alleging collusion with prosecutors. Woody Harrelson and his brothers backed the bid as prosecutors denied the accusations. the judge said a ruling would come months later.

Denver Woody Harrelson Harrelson Charles Harrelson Thomas Sharpe Sharpe U.S John Wood Jr San Antonio Washington Wood Dallas Fred Biery

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