Murder suspect linked to Berlin bombing in Texas case
A Texas murder-for-hire case ties suspect Sam L. Urick to a Berlin discotheque bombing that killed two U S service members and wounded 200. Urick faces federal charges after aiding explosive shipment and alleged CIA associates, while another fugitive was captured in Honduras. Virginia eyes removing archaic Indian references from historic road markers and reexamining marker texts.
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McMillan decries double standards in Hollywood aging romance
Washington author Terry McMillan rails against how cinema pairs young, fit actresses with older, realistic actors. She cites The Bridges of Madison County and notes her novel and film How Stella Got Her Groove Back challenge the norm. McMillan recalls a real-life younger partner and insists she controls her money.
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First Steps aids young Ector County parents and newborns
STEP From 1A she was so small a baby weighing under three pounds at birth two months premature her mother said Dora Rosas a Medical Center volunteer coordinator oversees First Steps which offers classes and resources to at risk young parents. The program has eight volunteers and plans more while nine new mothers have been matched with volunteers and 25 families are on a waiting list. Services run for at least three months up to one year. For more information call 640-1167.
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Kenya and Tanzania bomb inquiry widens as FBI raids intensify
FBI teams work in Kenya and Tanzania with 215 agents and British forensic help to determine explosives and common ingredients. About five Kenyans and 14 Tanzanians are detained for questioning. Secretary of State Albright plans weekend visits to these nations to reassure allies and lift travel warnings. A memorial marks the Nairobi embassy attack as families grieve and relatives search morgues for missing relatives amid a grim casualty toll.
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Oilmen tour Permian Basin sights and dinner stops
OlL Tompkins praised Odessa streets and light traffic after a museum visit. The group lunched at Midland Petroleum Club, toured a Phillips CO flood project in Hobbs, and enjoyed dinner at the Barn Door in Odessa before departing the Permian Basin.
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Midland
Mood shifts linked to sensitivity and awareness in youths
A 2A report notes mood deterioration in youths tied to heightened empathy and social awareness. Researchers like Zahn-Waxler study children at risk for mood disorders, exploring how intelligence and sensitivity to others impact emotional wellbeing.
Clinton faces impeachment debate over testimony and sex life
Debate rages over how Clinton should testify as polls show perjury could trigger impeachment. Advisers weigh a cautious strategy acknowledging a personal relationship with Lewinsky, while denying details. Legal and political stakes loom as Starr considers compelling testimony ahead of the election.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers Cash 5 and More
Friday results list Cash 5 numbers 1 9 17 26 29 and 5 1 9 17 26 29 for Texas Lottery. Also mentions Texas Million 60 18 44 79 and Pick 3 8 2 2 with advisory contact for up-to-date Lotto Texas numbers.
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Legacy of ancient games and modern inventions
The note catalogs Greek funeral games for soldiers, notes scarce Chinese surnames, credits Lillian Moller Gilbreth with inventing the electric food mixer and the trash can lever, mentions her Cheaper By The Dozen reputation, and cites her time and motion studies with Frank Gilbreth. It also offers trivia on engine heat management, linguistic etymology of rhubarb, and a quip about a dog barking.
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Frank Gilbreth
Odessa American copyright notice and contact data
The Odessa American states reproduction is forbidden without written permission. Customer service hours are listed as Monday to Friday 6 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 6 to 11 a.m., and Sunday 6 to 11 a.m. A contact number 800-375-4661 and email/website details are provided for readers.
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