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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1998

Page

2

Empty Stocking Fund Contributors Help Drive Giving

Contributions to the Empty Stocking Fund can be mailed or delivered to the Salvation Army Community Center 811 E 10th St or the Odessa American 222 E 4th St Information available by calling the Odessa American at 333-7720 or the Salvation Army at 332-0738.

Salvation Army Community Center 10Th St Odessa

Cheer squads raise funds for national competition trip

The Odessa and Permian high school cheer squads qualified for the national event after a NCA camp at Southern Methodist University. They have raised most funds but still need 2500 dollars, though sponsor Candy Thompson notes Oct vote did not commit OHS to attend.

Griggs Permian Odessa NCA Southern Methodist University OHS Candy Thompson

Supreme Court narrows search rights for traffic stops

The court limits warrants not needed for traffic stops, saying a driver’s citation does not justify full field searches. Knowles' 1996 speeding stop in Newton, Iowa led to a marijuana possession conviction. The ruling contrasts with earlier Fourth Amendment trends and notes police may frisk if a weapon is suspected.

Robert Scully Supreme Court Rehnquist Knowles Newton Iowa Iowa Supreme Court Arkansas Rosenberg

Paul McCartney to chat online about Linda and music videos

London reports Paul McCartney will stream an hour long online chat next week to talk with fans about Linda McCartney who died of breast cancer in April. The event includes premiering videos and new photos and aims for direct fan access on a Broadcast.com page.

London Paul McCartney Linda McCartney Geoff Baker Baker

Jagger Hall Weighs Expensive Boarding for Young Son

London gossip notes Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall are considering expensive boarding options for their 14 month old son as they visited Stowe school outside London last month amid a marital rift. Other celebrities linked to elite schooling include Michael Jackson denying plans to enroll his 21 month old son Prince. Jagger’s 12 year old son James is set for Eton, the same school attended by Princes William and Harry.

London Mick Jagger Jerry Hall Stowe Daily Telegraph Gabriel Luke Beauregard Jagger Michael Jackson Sunday Telegraph Prince Jagger James Eton William Harry

Dutch euro coin first struck presented to Queen Beatrix

In Utrecht the first Dutch euro coin rolled from the mint and went to Queen Beatrix during a ceremony. The design features a common European side and a Beatrix portrait on the flip. The coin inaugurates a series of more than 3 billion coins to replace the guilder from 2002.

Utrecht Netherlands Beatrix

Oil policy push amid GCC cuts and price slump

The Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission reports 48,702 wells were shut in in the first half of 1998, signaling industry trouble. Gov. Jim Geringer urges a federal state collaborative energy policy while prices slide to 12-year lows amid weak demand and OPEC cut debates.

Dhain United Arab Emirates GCC Saudi Arabia Kuwait Oman Bahrain OPEC U.S Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission Wyoming Jim Geringer IOGCC Commission Geringer Dennis Elam Odessa Compass Financial Gulf Cooperation Council Elam Mexico Venezuela India Henry Henry Petroleum Corp Midland New York Mercantile Exchange

Clinton Impeachment Debate Shapes GOP Moderates Move

Congressional sources say Rep Amo Houghton may announce opposition to impeachment and support for censure, signaling White House aims to win over moderate Republicans. The Judiciary Committee under Rep Henry Hyde prepares impeachment articles citing perjury obstruction of justice and abuse of power, with votes expected to begin Friday.

Amo Houghton New York Houghton Judiciary Committee White House Peter King D’ Amato GOP Congress Henry Hyde Clinton Kenneth Starr Paula Jones Starr Hyde Nixon Senate House Ray LaHood R-Nl Pably Gingrich Livingston Lewinsky Betty Currie Hlyde

Texas Lottery Numbers Dec. 8 Pick 3 and Cash 5 update

Up-to-date lottery information for Lotto Texas Pick 3 and Cash 5 numbers is available from Infoline. Call 580-4636, press and enter 6600 for details on 10 13 22 31 39 and Cele2.

Lotto Texas Infoline

L M Boyd on pornography beards Zeppelin and bookworms

L M Boyd notes on topics from pornography written by men to beards for PGA players and modest mustaches. He recalls Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin as a Civil War volunteer and mentions a bookworm species. he ends with contact details and a website.

PGA Ferdinand von Zeppelin

Corrected Address in Police Blotter Details Mangan Bond

A correction clarifies an address in yesterday's blotter. Craig Shilo Mangan, 36, of Odessa, posted bond and was released from Ector County Jail on indecency with a child charge. His bond was set at 10,000 dollars.

Odessa Ector County Craig Shilo Mangan John Ave

Odessa American Postal Details

The Odessa American publishes daily from 222 E Fourth Street in Odessa Texas with second class postage. Address changes should be sent to PO Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760 2952.

Odessa American E. 4Th Street Odessa

Readers' Guide Switchboard Numbers

The readers guide provides contact lines for the newspaper column with local and out-of-town numbers and an email address and website for further inquiries.

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