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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1998

Page

2

Downburst Winds Hit Fort Stockton Area Damages

Layton notes winds 60 to 70 mph from a downburst and radar shows no tornado. Fort Stockton area faced heavy damage to La Quinta Inn structure and Wal Mart, with power outages and shattered glass. Managers praise staff handling customers under dark conditions as repairs begin and insurance adjusters arrive.

Layton Fort Stockton David Beaker Vanessa Cardwell Wal-Mart Beaker la Quinta Inn

Border Patrol agent shot in Harlingen speaks of loss

A Border Patrol shooting in Harlingen left Salinas Moore dead and Raul Rodriguez wounded in a seven hour manhunt. Investigators identified Moore as the sole suspect, while Rodriguez, wife of an immigration officer and daughter of a retired deputy, remained in stable condition. Immigrations officials mourned the fatalities as federal agents reflected on a dark day for the force.

Raul Rodriguez Border Patrol Moore Rodriguez Valley Cameron Ty el Paso Steve Williams McAllen Sector Joe Garza Salinas Immigration and Naturalization Service Doris Meissner Texas Harlingen Meissner Jefferson Barr Eagle Pass San Benito de. Kironick Nogales, Ariz

Cubs roots shape George Will's conservatism and romance

AP reports George Will credits Cubs fandom for shaping his conservative outlook, noting his Cubs devotion grew amid a 52-year pennant drought. The piece also covers Will proposing to his second wife in 1991 at Camden Yards during Orioles stadium construction and other brief items from New York, Detroit, West Palm Beach, and Los Angeles involving Ono, Jackson, Trump, Nicklaus, Banderas, and Barden.

Baltimore George Will Cubs St. Louis Chicago Cardinals USA Today Will Camden Yards Baltimore Orioles Mari West Palm Beach Fla Donald Trump Jack Nicklaus Trump Nicklaus Paragon Construction International Co Palm Beach Paragon Trump International Golf Club

AMA Tops 1997 Lobbying Spend Over 17 Million

The American Medical Association led 1997 lobbying with 17.1 million dollars, pressing for patient doctor freedom under managed care and bills to curb teen smoking. Philip Morris spent 15.8 million, backing anti smoking efforts and a failed 368 billion tobacco state settlement. Major sectors included telecom 63.96 million, pharma 59.7 million, oil and gas 51.7 million, and defense 40 million. The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands spent 2 million to hire former leaders and firms, eclipsing Microsoft’s 1.9 million in 1997.

League of Lobbyists American Medical Association Philip Morris Congress Senate Darienne Dennis Bell Atlantic Nynex Augusta Maine Richmond Washington Microsoft Corp Justice Department Microsoft Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands U.S Pacific Ocean USA George Miller D-Calif Interior Department Japan Islands Interior Manuel Lujan Jr Verner, Lupfert Bernhard McPherson Hand George Mitchell Bob Dole Ann Richards Texas James Blanchard Michigan

Crash helicopter crashes in Bahamas kills two pilots

A UH-60 Blackhawk carrying civilians and two pilots from North Haven and Andover, Conn., crash landed near Nassau. Pilot David Guido was listed in serious condition then released. co-pilot Daniel Riddel remained hospitalized. Officials cited conflicting accounts of the crash sequence and noted nonmilitary passengers may sign liability forms on goodwill flights.

Miami Lorraine Nelson David Guido North Haven Conn Daniel Riddel Andover Doctors Hospital Nassau Guido U.S. Coast Guard Jeff Murphy Fort Stewart Raul Duany U.S. Southern Command Southern Command Duany U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Bahamas DEA Pam

Testimony dispute over Secret Service and presidential matter

The article reports on legal battles over Secret Service testimony in the Starr investigation, noting appeals judges consider protective privilege and possible presidential distances from agents. Maryland prosecutors probe Tripp tape recordings of Lewinsky under state wiretap law, with Tripp's lawyers calling Maryland actions politically motivated. Former presidents and officials weighed in on whether agents should testify in criminal cases.

Secret Service Annette Heintze Oval Office Starr George Bush Ford Carter Griffin Bell Washington Maryland Stephen Montanarelli Tripp Lewinsky Montanarelli Parris N. Glendening

Texas Lottery CASH 5 11 19 25 32 38 drawings

Tuesday July values for Lotto Texas and Cash 5 are listed with numbers 11 19 25 32 38. Pick 3 lines are updated via InfoLine with phone access and dial-in prompts for up-to-date results.

Lotto Texas InfoLine

Informed Source Ward is birds dream too

A collage of quotes and trivia mentions Ben Franklin and a bulb plant idea, notes on squid, alligators, twin sexuality stats, and a tip about lassoing elephants. It references L. M. Boyd with contact details and a Seattle mailing address.

Odessa American publication notice fact sheet

The Odessa American publishes daily from 222 E Fourth Street Odessa Texas 79761 with USPS 402 960. Address changes should be sent to RO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 2952 for second class postage and delivery.

Odessa American E. 4Th Street Odessa

Out-of-Town Readers' Guide Ad Info

Classified contact details outline ad submission options for out of town clients. Odessa American notes advertising rights and liability limits with hours for customer service and a shorthand 800 number and website address for inquiries.

Oaca Oapa.com

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