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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1997

Page

2

Coming Sunday top story on local youth tobacco and drug use

The preview notes a Texas A&M study finding local students among the state's highest abusers of tobacco alcohol and drugs. Other items cover oil and gas industry signals a cautious recovery in the Permian Basin and a busy sports day with Permian OHS gymnastics and college basketball results.

Texas A&m University OIL & Gas Review Permian OHS Odessa College

Packers Loss? Dietz Reflects on Wisconsin Roots and Super Bowl Hopes

Dietz spent nearly 14 years in Wisconsin then returned in 1994 to cover the Packers for WLUK TV. He speaks of locker room access to idols like Re White and remains cautiously optimistic about Green Bay's chances as fans anticipate a big game with many travel bookings.

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Scola Defends Clergy Rule on Male Priests at Lat eran Univ

Cardinal Scola, leading the Vatican tied Latin University, argues the church cannot alter a 2000 year practice of male-only priesthood. He cites Jesus choosing only men among the 12 apostles and says priesthood is linked to Jesus male sex.

Scola Vatican Lateran University Jesus Kayla Cleveland Metroparks Zoo American Zoo and Aquarium Association

Cliff Clash Over Harder They Come Follow Up Plan

Kingston Jamaica Jimmy Cliff leads a sequel project with The Fugees star while rights holder Perry Henzell suspects infringement if the story resembles The Harder They Come. Henzell warns of possible legal action, recalling the original film based on Ivanhoe Martin.

Cliff Kingston Jamaica Jimmy Cliff Wyclef The Perry Henzell Henzell Ivanhoe Martin Jesse James

AIDS Deaths Decline After 1995 Peak, New York Figures Analyze

In 1995 AIDS deaths leveled at 7046 and fell to 4944 in 1996. Dr. Mary at the 4th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections cited monthly New York data showing a dramatic drop from 21 deaths per day to about 1 daily by November, with December uptick likely due to flu. Officials say the decline reflects a real reduction, not a statistical fluke, and not explained by fewer cases or early protease inhibitors.

Mary New York

Friday's PICK 3 3 0 9 numbers update note

Up-to-date Lotto Texas information and Pick 3 Cash 5 results are available from Infoline. Call 80-4636 press 6600 for unofficial numbers and consult the Texas Lottery Commission. Regional TLC office in Odessa at 4682 E University Blvd contact 915 368 5243.

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Smokes Policy Sparks Debate At New Hampshire Firm

A New Hampshire company enforces a strict workplace no smoking rule with visitors screened at a converted barn entrance. Critics say the policy overreaches while executives defend it, noting sinus headaches from smoke smells and a long history of nonsmoking hiring.

Kimball Evee Lee Crawford Walsh Human Resources Fayeee Ayneford Kimball Physics Claire Ebel New Hampshire Civil Liberties Union New Ham

Puerto Rico tax repeal fight pits statehood against jobs

Gov. Pedro Rossello argues 936 repeal hinders statehood by tying tax benefits to federal funding. Mayor Cruz Manzano and Hector Acevedo warn millions in jobs could vanish as industries and banks reconsider operations. Experts cite wage gaps and costs as incentives for firms to leave while locals push tax strategies to keep investments.

Pedro Rossello Puerto Rico Commonwealth Congress Cruz Manzano Vietnam

Odessa American Public Notice Ad Acceptance Policy

Postal address details indicate Odessa Texas posting rules and a disclaimer about ad acceptance and liability. The notice states the Odessa American may refuse or fail to publish ads and disclaims responsibility for errors or omissions in advertising.

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