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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1997

Page

5

Dow crosses 6833 as market posts fourth weekly high

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 67.73 to 6833.10, marking a fourth record-high close this week and an eighth in two weeks, with the blue-chip index up about 385 points for the year. Bonds fell lifting rates after December industrial output rose 0.8 percent, while inflation pressures remained a concern.

New York Stock Exchange Wall Street New York Econoy Federal Reserve

Two Bombs Strike Atlanta Abortion Clinic Wounding Six

Two bombs exploded near the Atlanta Northside Family Planning Services clinic injuring six people with the second blast seconds after the first. Investigators chased leads amid cold and fear as FBI and Georgia Bureau of Investigation questioned residents and workers.

Atlanta U.S Kent Alexander Alexander FBI Georgia Bureau of Investigation Atlanta Northside Rob Stadler Christine

Libyan flight delay tests Fossett round the world bid

Steve Fossett and his crew report a delay in gaining Libyan air space may jeopardize the nonstop round-the-world balloon attempt. The 52 year old Chicago trader aims to cross deserts and continents, having already surpassed his prior distance record over the Sahara.

Chicago Steve Fossettee Libya Globe Bo Kemper Fossett Diminus Libyan Asia Niger Chad Sudan Sahara Desert

Florida police kiss video sparks internal probe

Two Florida officers, Robert Davis and Tammy Merritt, aged 42 and 32, were placed on leave after an internal probe found a station camera captured them kissing and hugging. Neither has been charged. Davis declined comment on resignation, Merritt refused. The investigation began in September after officers reported concerns about time spent at the station.

Robert Davis Tammy Merritt Davis Miami Herald Merritt

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