Letters to Santa and holiday fitness on the road
A Sunday feature notes that kids reveal season meaning in letters while experts offer tips for staying fit when traveling. It also covers oil and gas rules with Permian Basin implications and Michael Keaton passing on a Batman sequel. NFL playoff implications in Minnesota versus Detroit and Denver versus San Francisco, plus Odessa High vs Crane in basketball.
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Detroit
Denver
San Francisco
Odessa High Boys
Crane
American Eagle mixup on engine repair identified
American Eagle corrected an earlier statement after linking a repaired engine to a crash flight. Airline spokesman Tim Kincaid cited nearly identical identification numbers between two Jetstream 3200 aircraft, N918AE and N919AE, as the source of the error. The Raleigh Durham crash killed 15 of 20 aboard.
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American Eagle
Raleigh
N.C
Nashville
Union agent pleads guilty in payroll tax conspiracy case
A Virginia maritime union agent admitted to conspiring to help two men hide over $230,000 in payroll taxes by disguising salaries as expense reimbursements. Donald Kenneth Masingo, 67, of Chesapeake, pleaded guilty in Washington to one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States and one racketeering conspiracy. Sentencing set for June 6, 1995, with potential 30 year terms and a $249,000 repayment.
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Virginia Maritime Union
Justice Department
Donald Kenneth Masingo
Chesapeake
Coral Springs
Fla
U.S. District Court
Masingo
United States
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
National Maritime Union
NAACP leadership crisis deepens over Gibson ouster call
Washington committee to Save the NAACP demands chairman William F. Gibson resign. The 45 member group seeks an independent financial audit and an interim panel to run operations until a new executive director is named. They urge 2,200 branches to withhold funds until Gibson steps down amid a $4 million deficit and past misappropriation allegations.
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NAACP
Washington
William F. Gibson
Baltimore
Gibson
Greenville
S.C
Benjamin F. Chavis
C. Delores Tucker
National Political Congress of Black Women
Comittee
Stern and Bonilla on air suicide talk sparks response
Howard Stern defended his role after Emilio Bonilla called the show from the George Washington Bridge nine days after being pulled from the river. Bonilla thanked Stern for “laughter” and said he would visit to paint Stern’s house as repayment for saving his life.
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Stern
New York
Howard Stern
Emilio Bonilla
George Washington Bridge
Bonilla
U S to redeploy Marines to Somalia amid withdrawal plan
Deputy Defense Secretary John Deutch and Adm William Owens announced a preliminary plan to land several hundred Marines at Mogadishu to safeguard the final withdrawal of 2 000 to 3 000 peacekeepers and to secure the return of 22 helicopters 28 tanks and 48 armored personnel carriers while a three ship task group heads to the Mogadishu area.
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Adm
William Owens
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Deutch
Pentagon
Somalia
William Perry
Washington
Europe
Mildenhall Air Base
England
U.N
Owens
Mogadishu
United States
House International Relations Committee
Clinton
Benjamin Gilman
R-N.y
Clinton Proposes Tax Breaks Tied to Spending Cuts
Former GOP budget aide i tha Phillips criticizes delaying tax relief until after elections. Clinton offers 60 billion in middle class tax breaks over five years financed by 16 billion in deficit reduction, avoiding entitlements. He emphasizes cuts extend existing limits on non entitlement programs to curb spending.
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GOP
Concord Coalition
Clinton
Congress
Pentagon
Riot at Midland High School Spurs Pepper Spray Calming Standoff
About 200 students in the cafeteria and exercise yard clashed prompting Midland school police to deploy pepper spray. Teachers and officers restored order as an ambulance arrived and the district planned heightened security and disciplinary actions for those who did not disperse.
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Walkenshaw
Midland
Lee
Pevice
Dan Green
Baressi
Postal workers seek donor help for Christmas letters
Dominguez collects handwritten letters to Santa with children's names and addresses. Last year carriers donated gifts to 30 needy families, but this year staff will only answer letters. Community members can help at the main Post Office at Texas Avenue and Second Street or by calling 332-6436.
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Dominguez
Jeang
Texas Avenue
Second Street
Government free gifts tips from KRT News Service
Government offers free gifts and DIY tips from Matthew Lesko. Sample ideas include Earth-Shelter Houses for troublesome neighbors and a free photo of Socks the presidential First Cat. Details for obtaining reports and the book 1001 Free Goodies & Cheapies are provided with contact numbers.
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KRT
Matthew Lesko
Conservation and
Renewable Energy Inquiry
White House
Washington, D.C
Information USA
Correction to Don Loving Electric permit value list
A correction notes the Don Loving Electric permit at 8600 Andrews Highway was valued at 65000 dollars. The earlier figure published on Sundays American was in error.
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American
Don Loving Electric
Andrews Highway
Odessa American Classified Notice Summary
Odessa American contact details and policy statements for ads. Includes address for post, advertising director contact numbers, classifieds department numbers, and disclaimer about right to reject ads and limited liability for errors or omissions.
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PRK
Issessiemetinn Reeiase Eaiaiadaa
Odessa
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