Richardson named energy secretary
U N Ambassador Bill Richardson was sworn in as Energy Secretary on Tuesday after a Senate committee cleared him of allegations regarding a Lewinsky job offer. He will take over the post Monday but remains UN ambassador temporarily to handle Africa and Iraq issues.
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Texans split on Clinton address amid Starr probe
Texas lawmakers mixed on the presidents speech admitting an improper relationship with Monica Lewinsky. Republican leaders criticized the address as vague while a lone Democrat praised its honesty. Many lawmakers warned impeachment still possible as Kenneth Starrs investigation continues.
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Loren freed from hospital to rest in New York
Sophia Loren, 63, was released from a hospital in New York after treatment for an irregular heartbeat. Publicist Beebe Kline said Loren would stay in New York for about a month to rest, and she declined to identify the hospital or details of admission. Loren flew from Geneva on Aug 10 to visit a friend and grew fatigued.
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Prosecutors Run Out Of Time In Bobby Unser Case
In Albuquerque prosecutors could not complete the 1994 case against Bobby Unser for careless driving and resisting arrest before the deadline of July 22. Judge Richard Knowles announced the ruling. Unser criticized the move as publicity-driven. He said the matter felt resolved long ago after the May 1994 airport stop during which he alleged misconduct by the officer and a shoving incident.
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Selenium may cut risk of advanced prostate cancer in men
A large study of 33,737 men links high selenium levels to about one third the likelihood of developing advanced prostate cancer versus low levels, supporting earlier findings from University of Arizona researchers. The study measures long term selenium via toenail samples and notes optimal daily intake around 70 micrograms, with higher doses carrying risk of toxicity.
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Diary Pages From Anne Frank Manuscript Troubles Return
A former Anne Frank Foundation employee allegedly holds a critical diary manuscript page, with the center demanding its return. Otto Frank reportedly gave the pages before his 1980 death, though officials doubt a gift and fear public access. The material remains confidential while authorities study whether more pages exist.
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Cooley to Lead Live Quadruple Bypass Online in Houston
Renowned heart surgeon Dr Denton Cooley will perform a live quadruple bypass at 1 pm CDT on Lena Fluker a 48 year old Pasadena Texas patient after prior angioplasty failed. The procedure will be streamed live on the Internet and by America s Health Network at St Luke s Episcopal Hospital Texas Heart Institute.
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Clinton admits slip up amid Lewinsky affair fallout
President Clinton acknowledged a slip up with a woman and said he did some things he did not do. He left for a 12 day Martha's Vineyard vacation as leadership critics called for accountability while aides sought to reassure staff and Congress.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Quick Pick Details
Winning Cash 5 numbers are 14 21 29 30 32 for Tuesday August 18. Pick 3 numbers are 8e1 0. For up to date Lotto Texas results call InfoLine at 580-4636, option 6600.
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Dreams and quirks spark insight from L M Boyd column
In a light feature style column L M Boyd muses on dreams sanity gender baldness and pillow disposal noting women and chimpanzees patterns and a slew of curious social observations. He hints at unverified claims and invites contact through mail or email.
Odessa American Classified Ad Policy Summary
Odessa American notes readers guide and contact options for ads with an out of town listing. It states the paper reserves right to accept or reject ads and not be liable for errors omissions or failure to publish. It disclaims responsibility for representations of facts in advertisements.
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