Clinton Administration floats peace mission to Bosnia
The Clinton administration signaled possible use of U S troops to enforce a Bosnia peace if negotiations succeed. Secretary of State Warren Christopher condemned ethnic cleansing and outlined a six point peace plan. President Clinton said the public would back prudent action, with discussions on a UN led force possibly deploying 5,000 to 10,000 Americans within a 40,000 strong multinational operation.
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Warren Christopher
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Richard Lugar
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Bosnia
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Reginald Bartholomew
U.S. Ambasio NATO
Montenegro
Boris Yeltsinka
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U.N. Security Council
Grass fire burns across Double Tree Ranch in Odessa area
A grass fire at the Double Tree Ranch near 6504 SFM 3503 spread for over four hours with four Odessa Department engines and three water tankers on scene by 5 p.m. and more units joining from West Odessa Mid Nelson and South Ector volunteer fire departments. Firefighters battled wind driven flames until about 10 p.m. Ranch manager Richard Bruner said the blaze began on the property.
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Clinton Addresses Citizens Concerns At Michigan Town Meeting
President Clinton spoke to a televised town meeting in Southfield Michigan outlining an economic plan that would raise taxes on middle class Americans while pledging a fair package for all. He acknowledged possible tax contributions and discussed Haitian refugee policy and the gay ban in the military as he answered varied questions.
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Dallas lesbian police officer bid sparks court ruling
The 3rd Court of Appeals ruled Dallas Police Department's ban on hiring homosexuals unconstitutional amid state sodomy law claims. Odessa Police Chief Jim Jenkins said his department does not ask about sexual preference in hiring and complies with ADA.
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Ector County
3Rd Court of Appeals
Jim Jenkins
Two Odessa men jailed in pregnant clerk rape case
Joel Jackson and Arthur Wesley Green were arrested within an hour of each other and charged with first degree aggravated rape and robbery in the January 27 rape of a 19 year old pregnant convenience store clerk at a central Odessa 7-Eleven. Jackson bail $60,000 Green bail $200,000.
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Joel Jackson
Woodlawn Ave
Arthur Wesley Green
Amburger Ave
Snow Robertson
Robertson
Jackson
Green
Justice of the Peace
Dennis Bright
J.E. Weatherly
Michael Jackson discusses skin disorder and childhood abuse
In a live Oprah interview Jackson details a pigment destroying skin disorder and says he endured beatings from his father. He asserts there is no skin bleaching and rebukes negative press as garbage while appearing relaxed in a red shirt and banded arm accessory.
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Michael Jackson
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