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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1995
Page
2
Pam and Brad Logan launched a relief fund supporting children and families facing cancer after losing their young daughter. The effort highlights ongoing needs for compassionate care and community aid.
Rebecca Elizabeth Marier, 21 of New Orleans, graduates first in the United States Military Academy class ranking, the first woman to reach top position in 193 years. She planned to attend Harvard Medical School after West Point, following a historic path for women at the academy.
The Pentagon debuts a 10 million saucer shaped reconnaissance drone called DarkStar at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works in Palmdale California. The 15 foot craft with a 69 foot wingspan cruises at 180 mph and can stay aloft over eight hours with a 500 mile range. Ground controllers will guide it via satellite and its sensors scan 1600 nautical square miles for enemy movements. Flight tests begin in August at Edwards AFB and wrap up by 1998.
Satirists note life imitates art as John Waters laments real life rivaling his movie parody. Outside the O J Simpson trial vendors hawk shirts with a notable defendant while Waters remarks fame and notoriety have blurred.
CBS plans to strengthen the Evening News by adding reporters and launching major correspondent moves to build an A-team around Dan Rather. Eric Ober said Rather is secure after Connie Chung's dismissal, while noting a future successor is under consideration as CBS eyes ABC NBC competition.
The debate centers on whether granting citizenship to children of undocumented immigrants is a magnet for illegal entry. MALDEF argues citizenship benefits are limited and punishing children would create second-class citizens. A Los Angeles study cited 66 percent of births at four public hospitals in February 1991 were to undocumented mothers, a figure officials say is in the ballpark.
Students share feelings about leaving the school year as principals stay until June. ECISD announces summer school at Hays Elementary for grades 1-6 starting June 19 with 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. registration and a three day withdrawal refund window. High school sessions at Permian June 12-30 and July 5-25 with staggered registrations. Fees: 80 dollars, lower for qualifying students, higher for out of district.
Dorothy Z Baker a UH English assistant professor examined the Longfellow draft saying she is 99.5 percent certain of authenticity. The working copy contains all eight stanzas on one sheet with editorial marks and a rewritten line. The Holmeses found the frame in Harris or Montgomery County and stored it in Tomball.
In a crowd awaiting a later screening of the film based on a book, viewers like Cathy Hughes Narita Holmes Belinda Cotton and Johnny Bullard discuss expectations. They laud Clint Eastwood and say the story remains emotionally affecting without being a mere sob story.
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