Winter Storm Lashes Texas With Snow And Ice
A winter storm brings snow and sleet to North Central and West Texas. Hazardous travel is forecast as accumulations reach up to six inches in parts of West Texas and up to four inches in northern areas. Overnight lows drop into the teens and 20s with some wind chills in the single digits.
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Lubbock
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Tuesda
Edwards Plateau
Concho Valley
Permian Basin
Trans Guadalupe Mountains
Big Bend
Panhandle
Mercury
Brownsville
Rio Grande Valley
Hamilton
Bosque
Hill Country
West
Becki Murphy
Associated Press
Three Social Security reform plans outlined in commission report
Investment adviser Mike McCurry notes no easy consensus on Social Security while Clinton backs a thoroughly bipartisan process. The report presents three options: maintain benefits with possible stock investments. individual accounts funded by a payroll tax rise. and personal security accounts diverting funds to private investments. Gloria Johnson criticizes the options as a twin headed monster, union women push to defeat privatization.
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Coalition of Labor Union Women
Government should invest in blue chip stocks say Odessa experts
Elam doubts the Dow will rise sixfold from 1000 to 6500 by the future and favors letting individuals invest in IRAs. Buddy Coke of Edward D Jones argues for government stock investments in blue chip names like AT&T and IBM with a potential 10 percent return. Ray Perryman warns of careful risk management and conservative strategy.
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Buddy Coke
Edward D. Jones & Co
Odessa
Coke
At&t
IBM
Ray Perryman
Lauer Debuts on Today in OJ Simpson Segment Clash
Matt Lauer began his Today tenure as Bryant Gumbel’s replacement by refereeing a lively debate on OJ Simpson featuring prosecutor Christopher Darden and friend Leo Terrell. Geraldo Rivera quipped as the segment concluded, while Lauer admitted nerves about the opening.
Daily Lottery Numbers and Infoline Contact
Monday's CASH 5 and Lotto Texas tips are provided with pickup numbers and a call-in Infoline. For updated results and Pick 3, Cash 5, and Lotto Texas numbers, callers can reach the information line at 580-4636 press 6600 and the Blvd. line at (915) 368-5243.
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Odessa American Poll Question on Stars as Role Models
Readers are invited to vote on whether stars should be treated like average people or held as role models. Call 580 4636 or fax 333 7742 or email OA link with deadline midnight Thursday. Results and new questions appear in Sunday's Odessa American.
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Freedom.com
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Tony Cooper
Tony Traven
Bob Braswell
Frances Irvine
Renee
Champs ST
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Laura Dennis
Sonja Merrick
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Gingrich Diminished Power As House Leader Faces Democratic Push
Gingrich's influence wanes as committee chairmen gain leverage and the party shifts away from a single agenda. Analysts say ethics troubles and electoral losses limit his clout, while Democrats and Republicans anticipate a more committee-driven House with less centralized leadership.
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Texas
Clinton
Steve Smith
University of Minnesota
Don
Gingrich
America
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Ican
Smith
Kellyanne Fitzpatrick
Gingach
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Blican Committee
Chrysler eyes fuel-cell car prototype by 2005
Chrysler's Christopher Borroni-Bird outlined a fuel-cell car using hydrogen or other fuels, aiming for a prototype by 2005. GM has begun leasing a modern electric vehicle in California and Arizona, while critics urge renewable fuels.
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Christopher E. Borroni-Bird
General Motors Corp
California
Arizona
Castaing
Chrysler
Scott Fosgard
Fosgard
Borroni-Bird
Homicide in Odessa City. five witnesses questioned
Police investigate a fatal shooting as Martinez states a 9 mm rifle was used to kill Zamora. An autopsy is set at Lugbock County Medical Examiner's Office. The motive remains undetermined and five witnesses have been questioned.
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Los Angeles
Ken Wahl
Beverly Hills Plaza
James Hahn
Martinez
Lugbock County
Odessa
OPD
Robert Hammenman
Hammerman
Odessa American User Guide and Terms of Publication
The Odessa American provides guidelines for readers and advertisers including publication frequency, address, postmaster notices, permissions for reproduction, ad acceptance rights, and liability limitations for errors or omissions in advertising.
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