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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1997
Page
9
Ken Brodnax reflects on a new medicalized lens for everyday stress and back-to-work shock. He riffs on post vacation malaise, writer's block, and a symbolic neck pain linked to work anxiety, suggesting analysts, therapy, or burnout as modern maladies. He jokes about suing the government and seeking a disability through fatigue. His column runs on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.
Ector County grand jurors will hear at least one more witness Friday in the Darryl Stephens case, originating from an incident in Medical Center Hospital emergency room. Police say Stephens struck two officers and bit a corporal during the scuffle, while Stephens claims the incident began after an argument and cites racism. An internal affairs probe cleared the officers of wrongdoing.
Throckmorton native Derral Davis creates a 34 foot high aluminum can Christmas tree atop the county courthouse lawn using 10 381 cans and 126 tubes of glue. A neighboring contest names Curt Redden winner for guessing the can count, with prizes split to the library. Davis also displays a castle built from 5,800 cans at his home and a bright “Merry Christmas” sign.
Amarillo attorney Chuck Mallard filed a response to complaints against Betty Turner, the Odessa nursing home administrator facing possible license action. The article notes the response was submitted to the Texas authorities and references charges on page 2B. Auditors gave Ector County Independent School District high marks for fiscal management in 1996-1997 after reviewing a draft annual audit showing no overspending.
Seven arrest warrants issued by the Ector County Sheriff’s Department with the state Attorney General’s Office for back child support totaling 67062 dollars. More warrants planned this week as Sheriff Yearwood vows to jail nonpayers, with 60 to 75 county residents in the pool.
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