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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1998
Page
1
About 66,000 Virginians lacked electricity Monday, a drop from more than 285,000 at the storm's peak across the South on Christmas Eve. Hindu radicals burned a church in western India and attacked three others, forcing missionaries to flee.
Amid high stakes cases of wrong-site surgery doctors call for in-skin markings with surgeon names to prevent errors. The National Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons urged marking on the spot after widespread gaffes. Hospitals nationwide adopt the practice to curb lawsuits and patient fear.
U S warplanes on routine patrol fired at an Iraqi missile site after coming under attack by three surface to air missiles over northern Iraq. Clinton officials said the action was defensive and that all air crews returned safely. Iraq reported casualties. officials disputed the claim as propaganda.
Paul Campbell, UT quarterback in 1949, joins a 50-year reunion at the Orange Bowl games and parade. Campbell recalls facing Georgia in a 41-28 win, the highest combined score in Orange Bowl history, while teammates and past rivals gather for a luncheon and celebration. He later played for the Philadelphia Eagles and has lived in Odessa since 1950.
NTSB preliminary findings show no mechanical or flight control anomalies in the 1976 Cessna 172 that crashed at Midland International Airport after a local flight. The aircraft had fuel, and the NTSB will examine the engine in Dallas. The bozzell family members died in the collision.
Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott faces a decisive moment as the impeachment trial outlook tightens. Colleagues say he seeks guidance but may already have a direction, while allies warn the process risks uglier politics the further it moves. Thad Cochran notes Lott’s Watergate experience as context for his approach.
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