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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1998

Page

10

Debris on New Construction Sparks Local Complaint

Christine Trigg objects to debris drifting from nearby builds in Ratliff Ranch. Residents blame construction trash and dust, while contractor Danny Schnaubert faces calls to contain waste and install preventive fencing. City inspector Ralph McCain notes builders must clean up to receive final certificates.

Christine Trigg Tobosa Lance Pavelka Albania Lane Ratliff Ranch Schnaubert Pavelka Danny Ralph McCain McCain

Ector junior high unveils magnet programs and new labs

Norton notes 90 minute transition blocks and one day on traditional schedule. Ortega recalls bigger campus, longer classes, more electives and new teachers. New programs include PE retooled as a focused class, two computer labs, Harp instruction, and ninth graders may earn tech credit. Minority enrollment remains high but shows slight declines per grade level.

Norton Jonathan Ortega Jonathan Ector Mark Ellis Ellis

Odessa blotter notes multiple crimes and arrests

A Odessa man 26 was jailed on aggravated sexual assault and indecency with a child with a 25 000 bond. A 35 year old Odessa woman jailed on aggravated assault with a deadly weapon bond 10 000. A 21 year old woman reported a known person rammed her car on Clements Street and a 35 year old man faced assault with a weapon on Belmont Avenue. A 32 year old man jailed on aggravated assault with 10 000 bond. A 22 year old Odessa woman reported gunfire at a trailer on Del Rio Drive. An 11 month old was in the car rammed on Clements Avenue. A 20 year old man jailed for burglary of a habitation and escape bond 25 000. A 29 year old woman jailed for escape from captivity. Bond 5 000. An 18 year old man jailed for engaging in organized criminal activity bond 5 000. Names and addresses listed.

Odessa Ector County Tony Alvarado Bermen Linda Lou Wafer Belmont Ave Clements Street Belmont Avenue del Rio Drive Clements Avenue Phillip Roy Wilson Eighth Street Brenda Leona Callahan Grandview Ave Pedro Jaarez Ortiz Texas Ave

Fort Stockton Man Charged With Manslaughter In Boy Death

Kenneth Wayne Morrison, 39, released on 20000 bond, faces manslaughter charges in the Aug 4 death of 10 year old Jared Conroy from a gunshot wound to the left fore arm and chest. Pecos County Sheriff Bruce Wilson said the case may go before the 83rd grand jury.

Fort Stockton Kenneth Wayne Morrison Jared Joseph Conroy Pecos County Bruce Wilson Conroy Wilson el Paso 83Rd Grand Jury

Media First In TV Televised Open Heart Surgery

Surgeon Cooley and patient Fluker discuss the first live simultaneous televised open heart operation and its use as a training and media experiment. Hospital officials describe the Internet platform as a test for physician training while noting the procedure was broadcast via cable and across cyberspace.

Serge Gregory Lazzara Sessio.com Cooley Ahn Fluker

Teen adjudicated for indecency with child at church

A 13 year old boy was adjudicated for indecency with a child in a case involving a 3 year old girl at a church on July 12. Assistant county attorney Michele Surratt said he was sent to the Texas Youth Commission and may be held until age 21 if not rehabilitated sooner.

Michele Surratt Surratt Texas Youth Commission TYC

Dance With Me premiere to aid cancer society

Sony Pictures releases Dance With Me will premiere at Century Cinema at 7 45 tonight to raise funds for the American Cancer Society. Star cast includes Vanessa Williams Chayanne and Kris Kristofferson. Tickets cost 15 dollars and cover film plus a dance party with food and demonstrations. For info call 661-2852 or 363-8187.

Sony Pictures Century Cinema American Cancer Society Vanessa Williams Chayanne Kris Kristofferson

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