William Tells Column to Resume Next Sunday
Bill Salter has been out of town and will resume his William Tells column next Sunday, signaling a return to regular weekly installments.
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Bill Salter
William
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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1998
Page
2
Bombing in Omagh: IRA attack devastates town in Northern Ireland
A suspected IRA bombing killed 27 and injured over 200 in Omagh on July 10. Witnesses described horrific scenes of glass, rubble, and bodies. Hospitals overflowed as survivors were treated. warnings and evacuations followed as authorities investigated. Clinton condemned the attack while peace advocates noted minimal public support for the bombers.
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IRA
Luna Ira
London
IRA Ter
Dorothy Boyle
Tyrone County Hospital
Belfast
Londonderry
John Gilmore
Gilmore
BBC Newsroom
Omagh
High Street
Market Street
Paddy McGowan
McGowan
Northern Ireland
City to widen University Boulevard with $1 million plan
City officials project a six year effort to widen University Boulevard to ease flooding and improve traffic. The $1 million scheme would be funded $800,000 by the Texas Department of Transportation with $200,000 local cost. The plan also calls for extending Colorado Avenue from Business 20 to Dania Avenue linking Eastridge Road to Faudree Road at an estimated $3 million, with $2 million city funding. Buck’s on University Boulevard owner Buck Osborn voices concern over tax dollars.
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Squyres
Buck Osborn
Buck's
University Boulevard
Osborn
Texas Department Oftion
Odessa
Muskingum Avenue
Colorado Avenue
Highway 191
Colorado
Eastridge Road
Faudree Road
Dania Avenue
Foe Roan
Grieco Caricatures Self In Heckerling Film A Night at the Roxbury
Richard Grieco says in Cosmopolitan he plays a caricature of himself in Amy Heckerling’s A Night at the Roxbury wearing a big hair style a leather jacket and a tight chain. After years out of the spotlight he begins a comeback with actress Yasmine Bleeth and sobriety from an eight day rehab stay.
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New York
Richard Grieco
Booker
Amy Heckerling
Grieco
Yasmine Bleeth
Baywatch
Miss Texas Tatum Hubbard Returns to Odessa for Homecoming
Odessa native and Miss Texas Tatum Hubbard receives a warm homecoming as she visits town before competing for Miss America in Atlantic City. The 24 year old UT Arlington alumna, who grew up in Permian High School, plans a national tour if crowned and aims to promote her campaign, Texas Cares for Children, while meeting supporters she credits for her success.
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Riverside
Calif
Good Samaritan
Mary Bono
Bono
Sonny Bono
Los Angeles
Riverside County Transportation Commission
Riverside County Sheriff's
Mark Lohman
Miss Texas
Tom Cruise
Hubbard
Texas
Tatum Hubbard
Odessan
Arlington
University of Texas In
Odessa
Permian
John Ben Shepperd Parkway
Marcy Hubbard
Atlantic City
Jay Leno
United States
America
Beae Hubbard
Woodson
Odessa Boys and Girls Club
County grapples with stray dogs and tough animal rules in Ector County
County Commissioner Freddie Gardner says stray dogs roam 900 square miles with no leash law. Officials warn owners may shoot vicious animals on property, while most animals are brought to the city shelter and many are destroyed. The shelter reports about 2,700 county cases last year, with 2,400 animals destroyed.
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Ector County
Freddie Gardner
Gardner
Michael Sharp
Sheriff's Office
Sharp
Cheryl Brom
Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Jackpot Update
Saturday August 15 draws reveal Lotto Texas numbers 11 20 29 32 46 47 with an estimated $25 million jackpot. Pick 3 results show 4 2 5 and Cash 5 details are referenced along with a user helpline for up-to-date numbers.
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Lotto Texas
InfoLine
Net privacy drive targets personalized online ads
The Engage system from CMG Information Services tracks users by a computer stored ID rather than names or emails to serve targeted ads across Lycos Tripod Geocities sites. Proponents tout precise advertising while privacy advocates warn of broader data collection and storage risks.
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CMG Information Services
Geocities
Engage
England
London
Jason Catlett
Junkbuster Corporation
Odessa American USPS notice card
Publication information and postal details for the Odessa American newspaper. Mentions USPS 402-960, address changes at Odessa American PO Box 2952, Odessa TX 79760-2952, and publication at 222 E. 4th Street Odessa Texas 79761.
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Odessa American
E. 4Th Street
Odessa
Readers' Guide 337 OACA Out of Town
Out of Town reference appears with contact line 800 375 4661 and an email plus web address for the Readers Guide. The fragment lists a guide service and an online point of contact at WWW.0A0A.COM. No other event or location details are present in readable text.
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Oaca
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