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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1998

Page

2

Nimitz Uniform Policy Snags Students Across Campus

About five percent of Nimitz students violated the new uniform rule on the first day. By 11 a.m. only 14 complied. Officials mailed brochures in June and offered to help families. several students were sent home to change clothes. Some parents criticized the policy as overbearing while officials expect broad compliance.

Nimitz Littlejohn Brown Kandise Woods Woods Bill Hufford Hufford

UNT Sunlit Cookers Turn Trash Into Heat For Meals

A University of North Texas Health Science Center technician hatches solar cookers from cardboard boxes jars cans and glass. With 1.2 langleys of sun daily he can reach 300 to 400 degrees and cook corn biscuits and more in minutes using trash-bin scraps and a Langleyometer to measure solar radiation.

University of North Texas Health Science Center Banks Mr. Wizard Texas

Photog alleges rock attack on Penn during filming

Malibu incident involves Sean Penn and father Leo Penn after a confrontation with photographer Michael Lindell who says Penn struck him with a rock. Deputies label it a mutual accusation with no charges yet, as investigators proceed.

Malibu Calif Sean Penn Penn Carol Stone Sheriff's Deputies Leo Penn Michael Lindell Bob Killeen Killeen Madonna

Madonna Fest marks 40th birthday in Madonna's hometown

In Troy Michigan fans and look alikes gathered Sunday for a Madonna Fest in the Detroit suburb to celebrate her 40th birthday. Madonna did not attend. Damon Percy said she remains ageless and stands out in a male dominated field. Exhibitors showcased memorabilia while Marcy Partekel paid 4600 for a skirt from a 1987 tour and said she has spent about 25000 on Madonna items.

Troy Mich Madonna Detroit Damon Percy Marcy Partekel Chicago

Clinton’s Family Supports Him Amid Controversy

Jackson notes tension in the Clinton home but says Hillary and Chelsea remained close. Hillary calls the controversy painful yet defends her husband. she attends to public duties and plans a Belfast speech and Martha’s Vineyard trip while remaining dedicated to their marriage.

White House Clinton Jackson Bill Hillary Hillary Clinton NBC Chelsea Marsha Berry Belfast Northern Ireland Martha's Vineyard Mass Berry

Monica Lewinsky gifts and in White House interactions discussion

The interview excerpt covers gifts Monica Lewinsky allegedly gave to aides, questions about job prospects, and several encounters in the White House. It notes ties, Black Dog purchases, and limited recollections of meetings, social events, and weekend pickups with Lewinsky. The dialogue ends with the president denying sexual relations.

Monica Lewinsky Wait Whitman White House Black Dog Martha's Vineyard Betty Monica Legislative Affairs Office Nat Osey Oval Office Congress

Clinton testifies before grand jury in Lewinsky inquiry

President Clinton refused to detail the nature of intimate contacts with Monica Lewinsky, saying he never asked anyone to lie. Prosecutors may seek more testimony as Starr investigates sexual relations claims and potential perjury in the Paula Jones case. The session, broadcast on monitors, marked a historic moment as Clinton faced grand jury scrutiny. He planned a Martha's Vineyard vacation with family as impeachment calculations loom.

Hatch Paula Jones Lewinsky Clinton Congress David Kendall Associated Press Starr Monica Lewinsky Martha’s Vineyard

Texas Lottery Draws Cash 5 13 18 28 32 37

Winning numbers listed for Cash 5 and Pick 3 with the Lotto Texas update. Includes the date Monday August 17 and a phone line for up-to-date results.

Lotto Texas InfoLine

Ecclesiastical quirk and trivia from Saint Bernard to sleepwalkers

A miscellany of odd facts and quick questions notes Saint Bernard excommunicating monastery flies, sleepers turn off alarms, high altitude coffee beans’ density, storks in Morocco, Napoleon’s hemorrhoids delaying Waterloo, and San Antonio’s city ranking. L M Boyd contact details included.

Bernard of

Clarification on Medical Center Hospital First Steps Funding

The program is funded by MCH Auxiliary and the Children’s Trust Fund of Texas. The Junior League of Odessa funded the first year only and no longer contributes.

Medical Center Hospital MCH Children's Trust Fund of Texas Junior League of Odessa

Odessa American postal and address details

The Odessa American publishes daily from 222 E 4th Street Odessa Texas 79761 with USPS 402-960. Postage paid at Odessa and address changes should be sent to PO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760-2952.

Odessa American E. 4Th Street Odessa

Out-of-Town 800-375-4661 Email and Website Info

Contact details listed include the 800-375-4661 number and an email address for the Out-of-Town service. A website is shown as Www.oaoa.com, along with a name Bill Salter and a publisher identifier. The surrounding text is fragmented and veers toward directory-like contact data.

Oaca Oaoa.com

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