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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1995
Page
8
UNION SC AP A prospective juror questions why people do desperate acts as Susan Smith faces a murder trial. Psychiatrists warn a mental state defense faces public skepticism and legal hurdles. Trial resumes with motions on statements and evidence ahead of opening arguments.
Brandon Queen, a nine year old Key West resident with autism, played Sonic the Hedgehog at an international event in Kissimmee. He scored high in a five minute round but was eliminated by rings, yet his mother and organizer said gaming boosts his confidence and social interaction. The event, a Big Brothers Big Sisters fundraiser, drew about 50 attendees and Howard Johnson donated $10,000.
11 month old twin gorillas at the Bronx Zoo were named Ngoma meaning to drum or dance and Tambo meaning to strut proudly. Caitlin Quinn of Brooklyn suggested the names from an African terms book and won a camera and gorilla themed prizes. The pair are expected to reach 400 pounds each and reflect African ancestry as they grow.
In San Jose a Wienermobile tours California for summer auditions and promo work. Jennifer Rahn, 27, a third grade teacher, drives the 27-foot wiener on wheels with two understudies, seeking kids to appear in Oscar Mayer commercials. The tour features a sun roof, captain seats, a TV, a VCR, and public-address system.
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