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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1995
Page
2
A reader columns lampoons a nationwide sales approach that insults customers to close deals. Poor William and Miss Kitty encounter telephone pitches that label buyers as stupid and push discounts or stock offers. The piece argues the tactic is foolish and urges readers to avoid such pressure.
Sela Ward will star as Jessica Savitch in Almost Golden The Jessica Savitch Story a cable movie detailing the NBC anchor s rise and fall including her cocaine abuse and personal tragedies Savitch drowned in 1983 at age 36 Ward spoke positively of Savitch saying she was wonderful and full of life The film airs Sept 4 Eddie Murphy stars in The Nutty Professor slated for late 1995 or early 1996 release.
In 244th District Court Richard Smith pleaded guilty to manslaughter with a 13 1/2 year minimum term after a plea agreement. Defense argues lack of evidence for capital murder. Brazeal, 18, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault in the 1994 Waylon Bradley stabbing. parole eligibility four years. Others sentenced or awaiting trial in the case.
Local officials weigh corridor options from San Angelo to Midland Odessa and Lubbock with MO TRAN plans highlighting potential rail and truck hub benefits. Public hearing set for 7 p.m. in Lubbock as communities urge turnout and input to influence route selection.
Aaronson testified the couple dined at a Simpson restaurant where Nicole Simpson ate and Mandel worked the night. He said nothing stood out until a waitress asked to close the bill, just before 10 p.m. Mandel paid, they talked 15 minutes, and walked to her condo as Heidstra later heard barking and voices around 10:35 p.m.
UTPB donors from foundations and the Permian Basin rally to boost endowment with a $90,000 Meadows Foundation gift. The donation, part of a challenge grant by Houston Endowment, supports endowed scholarships and marks a historical milestone for the university.
Readers are invited to participate in the weekly American On Line survey via a toll line from Odessa. Deadlines are midnight Thursday and questions appear again Monday. Topics include TV coverage bans, Vietnam diplomacy, Chiapas conflict, Magic Johnson’s return, and O J Simpson guilt.
Information states that answers can be sent by fax to 915 333 7742. Respondents may remain anonymous unless they want to be quoted, in which case they should provide their name and share number.
Christopher Reeve's breathing and speech are improving after a riding accident six weeks ago. Doctors at Kessler Institute plan to fit him with an electric wheelchair controlled by head or mouth to promote independence. He can now move his head, chew, and shrug.
The Odessa American advertises contact channels for advertising and classified departments and reserves the right to accept or reject ads. It notes the publication details, postage, and the postmaster address for address updates and distribution in Odessa Texas.
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