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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1999
Page
1
The notice urges Serbs and Albanians to reach a peaceful agreement within a week as the 200th anniversary of George Washington’s death nears, with a campaign to raise knowledge about his legacy.
U S Sen Phil Gramm and Texas Banking Commissioner Catherine Ghiglieri tour the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas to reassure banks will handle the date change. Regulators report all 850 Texas banks inspected comply with Y2K guidelines and expect no major problems, despite possible minor glitches.
Odessan Brian Wilson has spent 11 months as Fox News Channel White House correspondent. He credits West Texas values for his rise, praises teachers and family, and notes the network is not available in Odessa. He jokes about cable access and recalls his White House experiences.
Washington AP reports the Clinton scandal legacy endures for Hillary and Chelsea with pain and humiliation, sleep loss, and private agony. Friends describe a decimated family while others note strained loyalty, high legal bills, and damaged reputations as aides debated defending the president. Further coverage on Page 2A cites Clintons' Mexico visit and a book about the affair's beginnings.
Chicago researchers report a study showing bulimia may stem from brain chemistry rather than mere desire to be thin. Recovered bulimics faced greater mood dips and body image anxiety after tryptophan deprivation, as serotonin production affected appetite and mood. The trial involved 10 recovered bulimics and 12 controls, with blind beverage tests.
Special to the Odessa American The Scripps Howard Texas Poll shows 75 percent of Texans support the death penalty for capital murder up from 68 percent a year earlier. The survey of 1,001 adults Jan 21 to Feb 5 has a plus or minus 3 point margin.
West Texas Sen. Robert Duncan seeks to outlaw carrying anyone under 18 in the back of a pickup. Similar bills failed in House committees last sessions due to farm worker and rural resident concerns. Duncan plans a strong push in both chambers to protect children.
Dallas AP Hundreds of American Airlines pilots reported fit for work after a mass sickout tied to Reno Air. The judge ordered the action ceased and set a Wednesday hearing to decide fines for the union and two leaders while about 550 flights were canceled and operations aimed for a full return by Tuesday.
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