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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1998

Page

9

Bubba's thoughts on the Ku Klux Klan courthouse scene

Ken Brodnax recounts a Friday morning observer’s take on a small Klan gathering near the courthouse. The piece notes crowd reactions, free speech rights, and lingering regional tension, with casual comments on politicians and local norms.

Bubba Gravelhauser Bubba Slick Willie Jerry Pringer

Combest outlines budget wins and tax cuts momentum

Rep. Larry Combest of Lubbock praises the balanced budget and first tax cut in 16 years as a path to a brighter US future. He urges rebates or credits for taxpayers, debt repayment, and tax code reform while promising a focus on reducing big government, cutting taxes, and examining EPA OSHA regulations and education bills.

U.S Larry Combest Rubbock Combest Ector County House Congress Internal Revenue Service Republican Congress EPA OSHA

Teddy bears aid Odessa patrols in domestic violence cases

The Odessa Police Department and Air Liquide's Teddy Bears on Patrol program distributes teddy bears to children involved in frightening incidents. Officers say most recipients are youngsters affected by family violence, with many cases centering on domestic disputes and children witnessing or calling in disturbances.

OPD Dean Johnston Johnston Air Liquide American Corp Cpl Cliff Davis Davis Odessa

Oprah Winfrey Beef Talk Sparks Texas Trial

Texas cattlemen sue Oprah Winfrey over a 1996 show on dangerous foods claiming it harmed beef sales and cost $10.3 million. Editors allegedly cut safety warnings while preserving harmful statements, affecting markets. case seeks damages and punitive relief as jurors view unedited and edited footage.

Oprah Winfrey Texas Cybill Shepherd K.d. Lang Winfrey Queen of Afternoon Television Amarillo Bill O’brien Texas Beef Group Howard Lyman Lyman England United States Charles Babcock

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