Texaco fires executive over tapes in discrimination case
Texaco ousts CFO of the Texaco subsidiary Heddington Insurance and suspends two retirees including treasurer Robert Ulrich after secretly made tapes tied to a race discrimination lawsuit. The company previously settled the suit for 176 million dollars and is cooperating with federal investigators into possible document destruction.
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Albright Seeks U S Global Leadership And NATO Ties
The former secretary stresses the United States must lead in world affairs to defend democracy and economic freedom. She warns against permanent enemies and argues for a selective use of force abroad, tolerating a clear exit strategy if outcomes falter. She highlights NATO unity and easing tensions with Russia, naming Poland as a leading candidate for closer ties.
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Courtroom Tensions Over Gun Allegations Escalate
Eloy Guerrero testified as threats were alleged and a defendant threatened six months jail for further threats. The judge had Guerrero escorted from the courtroom and later handcuffed during a lunch break. A confrontation outside the jury raised questions about Lorenzo Guerrero and a prior gun conviction. The judge ruled the prior conviction inadmissible amid family tensions and warnings to keep peace.
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Genetic links temper Cherokee Alzheimer's risk findings
Researchers note that a Cherokee Nation study found a gene apoE-4 linked to Alzheimer's risk, but higher Cherokee ancestry appears to lessen its impact. Separately, about 120 people test prednisone for brain inflammation, while awaiting a study on Vitamin E and selegiline aimed at delaying the disease.
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Flynt daughter attacks film as lies about free speech
Tonya Flynt charged that Larry Flynt is driven by money and the exploitation of women and children. She spoke at a National Organization for Women news conference opposing The People vs Larry Flynt, which opens nationwide Friday, sharing the stage with Gloria Steinem and other activists.
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State agency costs and building needs analyzed for efficiency
A report argues savings lie beyond admin fees with Texas potential leadership in efficiency. Figures show annual cost ranges tied to agency size and aging facilities, as officials discuss private charters and travel costs. The Public Policy Foundation pushes reviews of all agencies at least every 12 years as a plan to cut waste.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Jackpot Notice
Winning numbers for Lotto Texas and Pick 3 are listed with an estimated jackpot of 18 million dollars for the January 8 drawing. Numbers are unofficial until verified by the Texas Lottery Commission, with an Odessa TLC regional office at 4682 E University Blvd and contact number 915 168 5243 for updated results.
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Should professional athletes be held to higher standard
Odessa American readers are invited to vote in the weekly online survey. Call 80-4636 within Odessa or dial 333-7742 to fax responses or email OA link freedom com. Submissions must be received by Thursday midnight. results and new question appear in Sundays paper.
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Weather snow by Wednesday morning and deadly I-20 accidents
Two people died this week in Reeves County vehicle crashes on Interstate 20. A 1993 GMC van veered off the road, rolled after hitting a rail, and ejected Daniel, while LeeAnne Marie Johnson and seven others were injured. A 61 year old Arizona woman died in a separate crash when a 1996 Mercury slid on ice and collided with a trailer. A school bus crash on I-20 injured the driver and nine students. Weather worsened conditions with ice and snow across Odessa and Midland. 22 inches had fallen by Wednesday morning.
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Odessa American Reader Contact and Staff Notes
Postal and contact details for the Odessa American include the Postmaster address in Odessa Texas and a P O Box for address changes. Circulation Director Bob Braswell and Production Director Frances Irvine are listed with main and out of town telephone numbers for news and advertising.
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