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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1998

Page

2

Balloon Generates NASA Satellite Debris Alert in Andrews County

The Andrews County Sheriff’s Office monitored a 2200 pound scientific balloon until NSBF officials arrived at 11 a.m. The balloon, part of a NASA sub orbital project run by New Mexico State University, carried instruments high into the atmosphere for about 150000 dollars. TU repaired a power line during the incident and the balloon was disposed of in a landfill.

Palestine Andrews County Texas Utilities Odessa Terry Blair NSBF New Mexico State University NASA Fritsch

Stiller career echoes his father’s magic in new films

In USA Weekend, Ben Stiller credits his father Jerry Stiller with teaching him sleight of hand and focus. Stiller, 32, stars in There's Something About Mary and promotes Your Friends and Neighbors and Permanent Midnight.

New York Ben Stiller Stiller Jerry Stiller George Mary

Vacation improvement for Patricia Richardson amid Bonnie evacuation

Patricia Richardson of Home Improvement evacuated with her three children from a Pawleys Island rental to Columbia as Hurricane Bonnie approached. She attempted to reach a friend in Litchfield but police blocked the road saying the area remained closed.

Pawleys Island S.C Patricia Richardson Jill ABC Home Improvement Columbia Bonnie Richardson Litchfield California

Emmylou Harris Criticizes Radio Air Time

Emmylou Harris, 51, laments being moved to oldies by country radio while praising her new live album Spyboy with Spyboy. She says many younger artists could enrich the genre and notes the pop world’s excitement at their music. The remarks came in an Orange County Register interview.

Santa Ana Calif Emmylou Harris Orange County Register

Odd thoughts on crime, love, bingo, and divorce

A collage of risky ideas and trivia. It links court cases on parental abuse patterns to Cinderella myths, notes psychologists wrestle with motives, and cites Spanish proverbs about love. It asserts Bingo & Gaming Corp surpasses the film industry in players and revenue, and reflects on historical sexual manuals, marital affairs, and divorce dynamics.

Diesel emissions labeled toxic a major air issue

One quote frames diesel exhaust as a toxic air contaminant as environmentalists and industry explore reformulation. Advocates compare the move to the Surgeon General’s 1964 cancer warning, arguing the policy could curb lung damage from diesel while permitting collaboration with government to reformulate fuel.

Martin Bonnie Holmes The Sierra U

US West expands Net ordering site amid strike

US West Inc. began taking phone installation orders via the Internet to ease delays as a 34,000-strong workforce walks off. Regulators report rising complaints of slow service while mediators meet for a fifth day on overtime, pay, and health benefits. Union officials allege replacement workers from Canada. US West denies wrongdoing. Managers work long shifts. $200 weekly strike pay set to start Monday if unresolved.

Denver U S West Inc David Bergie Bergie Jim Mahan US West Communications Workers of America United States U S West CWA

Market turmoil deepens as Asia crisis triggers global selloff

Stocks worldwide slumped on Thursday as the Asian financial crisis and Russia’s turmoil spurred heavy losses. Dow fell, led by JP Morgan and Citicorp while Europe and Tokyo saw steep declines. The S and P 500 dropped 3.8 percent and the Nasdaq slid 4.6 percent as investors weighed debt and currency risks.

Manhattan Tokyo United States Frankfurt London Paris Standard & Poor Intel Microsoft

Crisis in Russia deepens as markets freeze and state control looms

Russia faces a worsening crisis as Yeltsin’s aides clash with hard-liners over reviving Soviet style controls. The Central Bank suspends currency trading and street ruble rates plunge while banks hoard dollars and the stock market collapses to a fraction of nine months earlier.

Yeltsin Kremlin Chernomyrdin Moscow

Winning Numbers for Cash 5 and Pick 3 Draw

The text shows winning numbers for Cash 5 and Pick 3 along with a Lotto Texas reference. It includes the drawn numbers 27 15 11 37 12 for Cash 5 and 2 4 8 for Pick 3. It also advertises a phone line 580 4636 with extension 6600 for up-to-date lottery results.

Lotto Texas infoLine

Odessa American publication notice

Odessa American publishs daily editions from 222 E. 4th Street Odessa Texas 79761 Postmaster address changes to Odessa American RO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 2952

Odessa American E. 4Th Street Odessa

Readers Guide Out-of-Town Contact Information

A Readers Guide entry lists a telephone number 800 375 4661 and an email plus a website address for out-of-town services. The contact point appears as a routine informational listing with no narrative events or dates.

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