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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1995
Page
9
Ken Brodnax delivers a blunt graduation column urging graduates to expect disappointments, stay flexible, avoid overreliance on clichés, and seek independent thinking. He cautions against taking life too seriously, highlights the value of laughter, and notes the realities of career and personal growth beyond graduation.
Presidio County officials warn they are in default on the July semiannual jail debt payment as they negotiate with bondholders for a possible reduced plan. County Judge Jake Brisbin, formerly Marfa mayor, cites a $430,000 annual debt load and an unpayable operating cost for the 96 bed jail built on a lease-purchase. Commissioner Jack Brunson notes the late decision to fund the project.
Houston officials investigate the drowning of 14 year old Roshawn Gonzalez a member of a school swim team during a field trip at San Jacinto State Historical Park He died after being moved to Texas Children's Hospital with drowning listed as the cause The incident occurred on the last day of school as he swam in a shallow reflection pool amid a large group of students and chaperones including the school nurse.
Three cardiologists in the Odessa Midland area now offer intravascular stent procedures as an alternative to open heart surgery or balloon angioplasty for clogged arteries. The FDA approved stainless steel Palmar Schatz stents are used when balloon angioplasty risks restenosis, delivering a permanent scaffold to keep arteries open.
Four year old Swayze Redding holds her grandmother Frances Sue in the Medical Center Hospital pediatric wing. Redding, a CMN Telethon beneficiary who has been admitted five times and had 18 ER visits for chronic abdominal pain, watches the CMN Telethon raise funds. As of Saturday night the telethon had raised 17879 dollars and continues through 5 PM today. To pledge call 1 800 4 MCH KID.
The story traces Texas and other states moving to allow concealed handguns after high profile shootings. It cites Suzanna Gratia’s missed chance to defend relatives, Texas’ new law signed by Gov. Bush, and rising handgun production while noting mixed research on violence reduction and safety outcomes across the nation. It mentions NCSL, 38 other states, and NRA positions, with varied studies cited.
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