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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1998

Page

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Lipscomb surrenders after hours with wife and children

McKINNEY AP Two weeks after his brother ended a 30 hour standoff at a day care Lipscomb 43 emerged with hands up from his wifes apartment holding his estranged wife Denise Roach and their 12 year old daughter Sherissa and 7 year old Jama for more than 41 hours A 9 year old son was released Monday night Police took Lipscomb to Collin County Jail where his brother is held on 1 million bond An attorney using a church line helped coax him out and Lipscomb expressed fear of being shot.

Lipscomb Collin County McKinney Bill Vitz Vitz

Odessa teen held on murder charge in fatal shooting

A 16-year-old Odessa boy accused of shooting his best friend to death will spend at least a week in custody. Judge Jim Bobo ordered detention after a 90 minute hearing, with the suspect held at the Ector County Juvenile Detention Center. The victim, Cesar Fabela, 16, died after a Drury Lane shooting.

Odessa Ector County Jim Bobo Cesar Fabela Fabela Drury Lane Warren Waterman Bobo Alfredo Soza

Odessa American prints early for holiday schedule

The Odessa American moved to an earlier Wednesday press run due to the holiday, with late news obituaries sports and lottery results postponed to Friday’s edition.

Odessa

Rabbinical Call to Blast Dome of the Rock After 1967 Capture

The army chief rabbi urged blowing up the Dome of the Rock hours after Israel seized Jerusalem's Old City in 1967. Rabbi Shlomo Goren reportedly told Maj. Gen. Uzi Narkiss to place 100 kilograms of explosives at the shrine. The report appeared in Haaretz via Narkiss, who died in 2014.

Jerusalem Old City Temple Mount Shlomo Goren Uzi Narkiss Haaretz Narkiss Israel Goren Haram al-Sharif

Odessa American to undergo modest front-page facelift

Beginning Sunday the Odessa American will introduce a subtle redesign featuring new typefaces and fresh design elements. The changes focus on a stylish yet functional front page, signaling a modernized appearance without radical shifts.

Thinner really is better says major longevity study

A large American Cancer Society study of 324,135 adults followed since 1960 finds lower mortality with smaller body weight across most ages, especially middle age, aligning with USDA guidelines against midlife weight gain. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, supports keeping trim for longevity.

Boston World of Medicine June Stevens University of North Carolina US Department of Agriculture USDA America JoAnn Manson Harvard Medical School American Cancer Society New England Journal of Medicine

Texas House Bills List From AP Report

The Associated Press cites Texas legislative tracking under Texas Legislature and Texas Legislative Service. Noted bills include HB137 ad valorem tax exemptions for charities, HB384 contract disclosures on vacant land taxes, HB670 property appraisal for tax purposes, HB846 public property tax exemptions, HB880 Natural Death Act witnessing provisions, HB981 fines in road work zones, HB1070 drug regulation under the Controlled Substances Act, HB1112 release status revocation hearings, and HB1285 condominium board meeting rules.

Texas Department of Criminal Justice

New Texas laws shape loans and adoptions in 1994

Texas enacts stricter anti youth smoking rules and broad home equity lending while easing adoption. New home equity rules cap combined loans at 80 percent of home value and grant a 12 day window before closing to reconsider without penalties. First equity loans begin after Jan 1.

Austin Texas Dan Morales

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James Riccardo Lipscomb Sign OF the Times Mark Sterke Abel Delgado Fernando Fernadez City of Odessa Building Services Department Municipal Plaza Don Feder Able People Sp Eneeeenen Abby The Associated Press Texas Legislature Texas Legislative Service OADA
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