12 Aug 1992
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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1992
Page
1
During the summer Children Enterprise provided free meals to kids. The notice references a story on page 1C describing details of the program and its reach.
A high profile sexual harassment case involving the Ector County Sheriff's Department and several employees was settled out of court for 45 000 per plaintiff. The settlement came as an insurance driven decision citing costs of trial. Plaintiffs alleged verbal offenses lewd gestures and unwanted contact while working as nurses at the Ector County Jail.
Texas billionaire Ross Perot told the Senate POW/MIA committee there was no question Americans were left behind after the Vietnam War. He said he would prove it, though his evidence was mainly circumstantial and drawn from past reports and anecdotes.
Residents in ECISD District 3 vote Saturday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Eligibility can be verified by calling the Elections Office at 335-3187. For polling locations and maps, see Page 3B.
President Bush pledges guaranteed $10 billion in bank loans to help Israel absorb tens of thousands of Soviet and Ethiopian refugees amid a shift on settlements. Rabin, at Bush's Kennebunkport retreat, seeks to sustain Jerusalem's security and a take on West Bank and Gaza policy. Congress must approve, with early signals of strong backing from lawmakers.
Bob R. Cast, who has never bought a lottery ticket, won in the Texas Lottery drawing. On his birthday July 20 his son Michael gave him an entry ticket. The winner, to be drawn in Victoria on Aug 20, will receive $1 million, while six others get $10,000 to $50,000. Nancy Cast will accompany him to the drawing. The Casts plan to share prize money with Michael.
Donnita Cole heads back to the Middle East to join husband John Henry Cole, a drilling supervisor in Kuwait, after her high profile 1990 campaign to secure releases for detained Americans. He returned to Kuwait in June to work for Santa Fe Oil Co, while she cites jobs scarcity and regional tensions.
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