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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1998

Page

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Permian Basin Oil Experts Unworried by Alaska Deal

Oil experts in the Permian Basin say Alaska's oil deal does not threaten demand or prices. The note comes as business annual celebrations draw attention amid unfolding labor actions on the East Coast.

Permian Basin Alaska

Pilot and student critically injured in Utah plane crash

Stripling Smith, 25, flight instructor from Fort Worth, and his student Timothy Weiner, 26, crashed a single engine Piper Warrior in northeastern Utah. They were rescued Sunday and remained in critical condition at McKay-Dee Hospital. Weather may have contributed, cause under investigation. The pair had flown to Oregon to visit Weiner’s parents and were en route to Texas when the crash occurred after 6 p.m. Saturday following a distress call.

Ogden, Utah Utah Stripling Smith Fort Worth Timothy Weiner Weber County McKay-Dee Anderson Weiner Smith Oregon Texas Salt Lake International Airport

Immunizations and school shots stressed for start of year

Before the new term, children must have Hepatitis B vaccination if born in or after September 1992 and complete all required immunizations to attend school. Ector County ISD health services supervisor Karen Wilcox notes most affected are entering kindergarten. Health Dept nurse Terry Simmons administers vaccines at the Health Department Building as families bring in children like Alyssa and Anyssa for shots.

Karen Wilcox Ector County Independent School District Health Services Wilcox Alyssa 4 Ginny Lombardia Terry Simmons Ector County Health Department Texas Anyssa

Clues Emerge in Nairobi Embassy Bombing Probe

Early reports outline possible leads in the U S embassies terror attacks in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam. Witnesses describe pre bombing activity including men filming the Nairobi site and a suspected vehicle maneuver near the entrance shortly before the blast.

U.S Nairobi Kenya Dar Es Salaam Tanzania Nation

Starr report centers on Lewinsky in impeachment path

Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr is likely to limit an impeachment report to the Monica Lewinsky case, focusing on perjury and obstruction of justice with strongest evidence. A separate report will cover Arkansas real estate and White House actions, while Hubbell and McDougal may influence new cooperation.

Washington Kenneth Starr Congress Monica Lewinsky Whitewater Lewinsky Starr Independent Counsel Clinton Clintons Arkansas Webster Hubbell FBI White House Hubbell Susan McDougal Arlen Specter R-Pa CBS Grand Jury

June Heat Fuel Grass Fires Across Ector County

Fire crews battled ongoing heat in June as temperatures hovered around 100 degrees or higher. Grass fires spread across northeast Ector County, burning more than 10,000 acres and overrunning initial containment lines.

Ector

Odessa College top local story of 1994 money woes

The Odessa American in 1994 highlighted Odessa College financial problems as the year's top local story. A $10 million paper loss from mortgage backed securities prompted budget cuts of $2 million and tax increases to keep the college solvent amid a harsh drought.

Odessa American Ridder Publications R.C. Hoiles W.L. DeBolt Freedom Communications Inc Odessa College Phil Speegle

Heat wave hits Texas with 100 degree temps across large region

Dallas and surrounding areas sweltered as temperatures topped 100 degrees amid a lingering heat wave. Forecasters expect a short-lived cooldown by midweek as a backdoor front brings scattered showers and possible thunder from North Texas.

Dallas Texas National Weather Service Alan Moller Fort

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