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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1998
Page
2
A survey of 26,000 people shows 1998 model purchases in late 1997 with a 3 point margin of error. Daniel Becker of Sierra argues regulation lowers pollution and urges raising CAFE standards. Peterson counters that buyers resist forced shifts to small cars due to size and power priorities.
Abdul Qadeer Khan boasted Pakistan could deploy nuclear weapons in days claiming devices are more compact and reliable than India's. U.S. intelligence suggests Pakistan leads in placing nukes on missiles while India disputes and says aircraft delivery is needed. Officials warn of a potential arms race amid Kashmir tensions.
Pamela Anderson Lee discusses her new TV show VIP and a new Los Angeles home while reflecting on ex-husband Tommy Lee. She serves a six month sentence for felony spousal abuse from a February fight, cares for their sons, and insists she remains hopeful about his well being.
In South Dakota and neighboring states a deadly tornado outbreak caused widespread damage. Gov Janklow activated the National Guard. about 100 state inmates aided cleanup as FEMA sues for federal disaster aid. Dozens of buildings, power lines, and trees were damaged or downed, with casualties reported.
Alfredo Witschi-Cestari of the UN humanitarian office described the latest quake as more devastating than the February event. The disaster hit a rugged area housing about 60,000 people, with hundreds of homes destroyed and at least 2,500 confirmed dead, while aid shipments and clinics began moving into Faisabad and Chaib.
Efren Castro of the Career PASS Center at UT Permian Basin describes strong job prospects across fields with demand for teachers, computer science majors, accountants, and managers. He notes many students secure jobs before fairs, while others pursue office professional roles amid ongoing downsizing and long careers. Local colleges offer career planning and training, with nursing and computer applications in demand. BLS lists fastest growing occupations since 1994 including engineers, therapists, counselors, and speech pathologists.
Based on BLS data, occupations likely to add openings by 2005 include operations research analysis and several education health and tech roles. Also noted are fields to avoid with projected declines, plus rising demand for executive managerial, professional, and computer related positions.
No tickets matched all six numbers drawn for the Texas Lotto Texas game on Saturday night. The estimated jackpot was $32 million. Drawn numbers were 7 8 16 30 42 48 from a 50-number field.
The text ponders Harriet Lane as a violet eyed First Lady, mentions her as James Buchanan’s niece and host, references the song Listen to the Mockingbird, notes a bowhead whale duet, and cites odd medical notions about cold and heat affecting viruses. It also touches on camel size, crying tendencies, a baseball quip, plant intelligence, and contact details for L M Boyd.
Public notice page lists Odessa American contact details including address 222 E Fourth St Odessa TX 79761 main number and staff roles Advertising Director Tyler Patton Circulation Director Bob Braswell Production Director Frances Irvine and general circulation and subscription information. It also provides delivery hours and a full set of home delivery and mail subscription rates with various timeframes and prices.
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