Witnessing history EDITOR'S NOTE IN DC
Odessa American builds around the inauguration of George W Bush with editor Jeff Stevens reporting from Washington. The piece notes hundreds of thousands in the capital for the oath at the Capitol at 10 30 am and references Steve Late and Mike Conaway as Bush allies attending the event.
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Jenna Welch
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Daughters of the American Revolution Constitution Hall
Washington
Laura Bush urges abortion ruling should stand
In a statement quoted in 3A, Laura Bush argues the abortion ruling should not be overturned, urging lawmakers to respect precedent while acknowledging ongoing policy debates and public reaction.
Bush ready to take office as 43rd president
Washington AP reports George W. Bush declared himself ready to assume the role of commander in chief with pride and honor and planned to push his agenda quickly after the oath. He anticipated early actions such as issuing executive orders and submitting Cabinet nominations while prioritizing education in the first week.
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Clinton deal a reminder of scandal in final days
In a late bid to avoid indictment over the Lewinsky affair, President Clinton agreed to statements and a five year loss of his Arkansas law license, prompting mixed views as Bush prepared to take office. Historians see the move as relief for the transition, while impeachment managers call it vindication of the rule of law. Linda Tripp, a prosecutor, faced new exposure as the case closed in Little Rock.
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University of Wisconsin
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Pentagon
Marie-Bernarde Miller
Arkansas Supreme Court
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Pulaski County
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Bunton memorial honors fairness and humor of judge
Senior U.S. District Judge Lucius D. Bunton III was remembered at a memorial service in Odessa for his fairness and homespun practicality. The 76 year old jurist died Wednesday in Austin after a 21 year federal judgeship appointed by President Jimmy Carter.
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Austin
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First Baptist Church
Odessa
Tidwell
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Memorial service for Judge Lucius D Bunton III held
A memorial service honoring U S District Judge Lucius D Bunton III was conducted Friday afternoon at First Baptist Church with federal and district judges and appellate judges from the western and northern U S Courts of Appeals in attendance. Bunton was 76.
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