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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1996

Page

2

Clinton For Reading Hope In A New Citizen Army

President Clinton pledges a 1 million strong citizen army to teach children to read by third grade in Wyandotte Michigan near Detroit. Hillary Clinton champions a village approach while Bayh cites progress and remaining gaps as welfare reform remains a political touchstone.

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Officials weigh FDA tobacco rules on ads and age checks

Health officials in Odessa discuss FDA proposals to curb teen smoking by banning color ads and brand logos near schools, enforcing white text only in teen magazines, and requiring age verification for every cigarette sale. Retailer Smoker's Outlet foresees little impact while noting already regulated minor sales.

Karen Wilcox Ector County Independent School Clinton Johnson Food and Drug Administration al Jenkins Smoker's Outlet Inc Odessa Jenkins

Oasis Singer Abandons Tour Amid Personal Matter

Oasis lead singer Liam Gallagher quits the band at Los Angeles airport en route to Chicago for a U.S. tour. Management says he may rejoin by week's end while Noel Gallagher leads the group through the dates. The band has just won Brit Awards for best group, album, and video.

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Hillary Clinton tops convention with health care push and emotional appeal

Hillary Clinton urged broader health coverage while praising the six month safety net for the unemployed. She contrasted with Elizabeth Dole, defended family roles, and spoke from the star spangled podium as President Clinton prepared to accept renomination. Public reaction ranged from moving praise to mixed approval.

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Margaritas Grow Popular at Local Restaurants

Roy Gillean from El Chico notes margaritas are a summer highlight at Pr osa s Cafe and Tortilla Factory. Brito at Eighth Street and Dixie says the drinks appeal to sweet tooth and salt cravings with lime, strawberry and other flavors. standard margaritas mix lime juice tequila and orange liqueur while flavored versions use syrups or juices.

Roy Gillean el Chico Prosa Oann Brito Eighth Street Dixie Brito Gillean

Amoco Staff Tumor Cluster Probed After Lab Closures

Amoco faced a cluster of brain tumors among employees with six malignant gliomas and multiple benign tumors. The firm closed 39 floors of offices in April after two earlier cases, relocating personnel as Mayo Clinic and University of California researchers review possible lab links.

Amoco Jim Pair Teceday Mers Mayo Clinic University of Calinois- Cilaan Leonard O Karlar Maccinic Pell T. Kwiatkowski Athe Oil Company University of Alabama Cray

Lotto Texas Pick 3 and Cash 5 Numbers Update

Up-to-date information on Lotto Texas, Pick 3 and Cash 5 numbers is available from Infoline at 580-4636 press 6600. Winning numbers are unofficial until verified by the Texas Lottery Commission. The TLC Odessa regional office is at 4682 E University Blvd. (915) 368-5243.

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Public notice and survey update from Odessa American

The Odessa American invites readers to participate in a weekly online survey by phone fax or email with a Thursday midnight deadline. A related State law on sex offender public notification is discussed noting exemptions for certain adjudicated sentences and victims over 17 with opponents urging full treatment of all offenders.

Odessa OAG Link Freedom.com Odessa American

Girl Held Against Will From Bedroom Window

EAST PEORIA Ill AP a teenager cut a screen on a first floor window pulled a 6 year old girl from her bed hurt her repeatedly police said hours later the girl wandered into a gas station in a T shirt and nt Investigators were uncertain how she got away By mid afternoon police had arrested John P Turpen 19 and charged him with aggravated holding against will burglary the incident policed reported

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Odessa American Classifieds Notice

Publication details and advertising policy of the Odessa American newspaper, including contact numbers, postage information, and liability statements for advertisements. It outlines rights to accept or reject ads and disclaims responsibility for errors or omissions.

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