Cisneros indicted on 18 felony counts in HUD case
Former Housing Secretary Henry Cisneros was indicted on 18 felony counts for conspiracy obstruction of justice and making false statements to the FBI about payments to a former mistress. The 21-count indictment also charges three others and cites lies about payments to Linda Jones during his 1993 nomination and tenure.
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Perryman forecasts bright Odessa Midland economy outlook
Waco economist Ray Perryman told about 100 Odessa and Midland businesspeople that regional growth remains strong as diversification expands beyond oil and gas. He noted the 46 percent job rise in the Odessa Midland MSA from 93,225 in 1976 to an estimated 136,391 in 1996 and cited a quarter cent sales tax approving in Odessa as a positive sign for the area and its petroleum sector.
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Odessa American Empty Stocking Fund Reaches $10,000 Mark
An anonymous $3,500 gift helped the Empty Stocking Fund reach over $10,000, one third of its $40,000 goal for Odessa holiday aid. The Salvation Army program, matched by the Odessa American up to $3,000, seeks further corporate matches to fund Christmas gifts and food for low income families in Odessa.
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Hometown Friends React To Cisneros Indictment
In San Antonio Texas supporters and former colleagues react to the indictment of Henry Cisneros former mayor and housing secretary on charges of obstructing justice and lying to the FBI. The case stems from a long federal probe.
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Protest Greets Proposed Low Altitude Bomber Overflights
About 50 residents gathered near Fort Davis to oppose an Air Force plan to fly B-1 and B-52 bombers over West Texas at as low as 300 feet. The public meetings aim to shape a detailed proposal, with emitter sites and leases planned to train pilots and simulate enemy tactics. no flight plans or counts yet.
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Exhumation of Ambassador Lawrence From Arlington
The body of late Ambassador Larry Lawrence was removed from Arlington National Cemetery after lawmakers questioned his wartime service claims. Pentagon said the family arranged the move to Hotel Del Coronado site in San Diego, potentially extending the dispute over the military waiver that allowed burial there. Rep. Terry Everett and House Veterans Affairs panel plan to pursue a formal investigation into how the waiver was granted.
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