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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1999
Page
1
Reports say clashes intensified Thursday as Yugoslav army units and Kosovo rebels exchanged heavy fire amid a 2 1/2 week pause in peace talks. Western warnings to respect the cease-fire were reiterated.
Odessa American reports free Classifieds Jobs Wanted on page 9B assist workers displaced by oil downturn. Call 333 7777 or visit the paper website WWW.0a0a.com for information and listings.
Crisp five year old Leo Garcia and six year old Logan Wadley pretend to drive a car during a Thursday activity at The Sunshine Circus in Corpus Christi at First Baptist School.
Huntsman Corp apologized to Odessa for smoke and noise from the olefins plant start up. About 350 people attended a Texas Natural Resources Conservation Commission meeting at Ector Junior High School. The agency is reviewing more than 3,400 health complaints and Huntsman denies emissions exceed guidelines. NAACP president Gene Collins praised the response but urged better communication and accountability. Baker pledged community advisory inclusion and a push for more air quality monitors. He admitted lessons learned about notifying residents in advance.
Students in grades four through six attend weekly enrichment clusters for six weeks to explore topics beyond the standard curriculum. In photos, eight year olds Travis Thielepape and Haley Hull join Planned activities and classmates test a rose water beauty aid for facial care, using rose water and chamomile to reduce wrinkles.
Newly released White House tapes from May 16 1973 capture Nixon discussing the 1972 Chilean Embassy break in as a cover for the burglars plan. The 54 minutes from the secret taping system were released by the National Archives ahead of Senate Watergate hearings.
Judge Tryon Lewis ruled 7 day old Alliyah Rizo Castillo a ward of the state amid a custody dispute. Adrianna Rizo, mother of the baby born Feb 18, faces trial for the May 1997 death of her infant son Abel Roman. CPS seeks placement with relatives or foster care with strict supervision. the mother may visit under supervision.
Jurors in Jasper condemn John William King to lethal injection after five days of testimony and grisly crime scene evidence. Sequeta Flowers and Joe Collins spoke after the verdict, saying justice was served despite tears and the emotional strain of the case. James Byrd Jr. was found dead after being chained to a pickup and dragged.
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