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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1995

Page

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Missing minus sign caused $2.6 billion Magellan fund error

Fidelity Investments says a tax accountant omitted a minus on a net capital loss turning a $1.3 billion loss into gain and led to no year end share distribution of $4.32. J. Gary Burkhead notes the error was clerical, not affecting fund performance or NAV, and future estimates will undergo stricter verification.

Boston Fidelity Investments Magellan J. Gary Burkhead Burkhead Fied

Cold weather creates flight delays in West Texas

Cold temperatures and dense fog blanket the Permian Basin causing airline delays and cancellations. Odessa Midland area reports light snow flurries and drizzle with highs near 31 degrees and lows in the upper 20s. A 40 percent chance of snow is forecast.

Permian Basin West Odessa Odessa-Midland National Weather Service Weather Service Odessa-Midland Area

New day dawns as Republicans rule Capitol Hill

Congress opens under GOP control for first time in four decades with Senate Leader Bob Dole and Speaker Newt Gingrich signaling a sweeping agenda. Dole vows real cuts in spending to fund tax cuts while Gingrich pushes reforms from taxes to welfare.

Washington Capitol Congress Senate Bob Dole Newt Gingrich House Gingrich America GOP Georgia Newt Dole Amtrak

GOP contract a high priority for Congressmen

On the opening day of the 104th Congress two Texas Republicans pledge to reinvent government. Henry Bonilla aims to reduce regulation hurting small business and curb property encroachment while Larry Combest says Congress will act responsibly and swiftly.

Texas Republican House Henry Bonilla San Antonio Bonilla Larry Combest Lubbock Congress

Oil Drilling at Windsor Castle Sparks Debate

Canadian oilman Desmond H. Oswald seeks to drill a test well beneath Windsor Castle after receiving permission from authorities and Queen Elizabeth II. Local officials fear blowouts and heritage damage while Oswald touts potential finds of 50 to 100 million barrels worth up to 1.6 billion dollars.

Reading England Windsor Castle Desmond H. Oswald Ission Oswald Berkshire Castle Regal Enone North Sea OPEC

Plane crash kills Mexican maestro

Eduardo Mata, longtime music director of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, dies in a private plane crash near Mexico City. Mata, at the controls, was en route to Monterrey with his girlfriend Marina Anaya. Authorities cited a morning takeoff and a flight plan as the documented sequence of events.

Dallas Eduardo Mata Dallas Symphony Orchestra Mexico Mexico City Mata Marina Anaya New York Shirley Kirshbaum

Inside The Q A Today Chance Of Snow

Ken Broadnax muses on penny pinching habits of some people in a light Q A feature. A brief glance at daily life and small quirks highlights common thrift tendencies.

Ken Broadnax

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