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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1999
Page
1
NASCAR This Week Profiles HASTAR Ken Schrader
The weekly NASCAR package features Ken Schrader, once Winston Cup Rookie of the Year, in a profile alongside race results standings statistics and insider stock car racing information for the current period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Schrader
Texas hit by floods tornado kills one in Rotan
Thunderstorms and heavy rain swept across Texas causing widespread street flooding and at least one death west of Abilene. A Friday night tornado damaged buildings in Rotan Fisher County. A Scurry County woman died when her car flooded and left the roadway. Flash flood watches stretched across North Texas, the Panhandle and South Plains. Interstates faced water as high as I 20 west of Abilene. Cooler weather limited from high 80s north to near 100 in Rio Grande Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Abilene
Fisher County
Rotan
Scurry County
North Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
Dallas-Fort Worth
Interstate 20
Big Bend
Rio Grande Valley
Plainview students push bus to start after dead battery
Summer school students from Plainview Missouri push their school bus to start after battery failure Friday in Hollister Missouri. They were on a field trip to the Ralph Foster Museum at the College of the Ozarks in Hollister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Hollister
Ralph Foster
College of the Ozarks
ECISD weighs further budget cuts amid looming state aid
ECISD officials expect state assistance of about 9 million dollars next school year but warn it may not cover a projected 8.5 million deficit. With an undesignated reserve of 10.9 million, administrators say the district must cut spending to reach a balanced budget while awaiting TEA funding formula details from Senate Bill 4. The volatility of the oil economy complicates revenue forecasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector County
Jerry Baird
ECISD
Office
Vernon Stokes
Baird
Air Force flight plan faces opposition in West Texas
Abilene reports the Air Force plan to expand low altitude bomber training over West Texas and northern New Mexico has drawn more than 500 letters of opposition ahead of a Wednesday deadline. Maj. Brent Adams credits active campaigning by local groups for the surge, while critics fear disruption to private property and farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Air Force
West Texas
Maj
Brent Adams
New Mexico
South Dakota
Utah
Nevada
Dyess Air Force Base
Barksdale Air Force Base
Louisiana
F Whitten Peters
Lancer
Scurry
Kent
Fisher
Stonewall
Garza
Borden
Dawson
Lynn
Buster Welch
Heritage Environmental Preservation Association
Reporter- News
Welch
Odessa High School Class of ’69 Holds 30th Reunion
The Odessa High School Class of 1969 held its 30th reunion with a barbecue at Sherwood Park and a banquet Saturday night at the Holiday Inn Centre. More than 100 graduates attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa High School
Sherwood Park
Holiday Inn Centre
Memories of Odessa High School class of 69 reunion
Odessa High School graduates from the class of 1969 gathered at Sherwood Park for a reunion picnic. David Conway recalled living as a hippie and DJing on Odessa’s first FM station while reflecting on draft fears and friends who did not return from Vietnam. Barbara Davis now runs a wallpapering business in Fort Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Odessa High School
David Conway
Conway
Sherwood Park
OHS
Austin
Odessa
Vietnam
Barbara Davis
Fort
Break the Cycle of Abuse ride boosts aid with cycling group
Ken and Wanda Pittaway and Randal Morgan of Midland start a dawn-to-dusk ride on State Highway 191 for the fifth annual Break the Cycle of Abuse benefiting the Centers for Children and Families. The Permian Basin Bicycle Association organized a 20-mile Odessa Midland loop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken
Wanda Pittaway
Randal Morgan
Midland
Centers For Children and Families
Permian Basin Bicycle Association
Odessa
Russia Warns NATO as Kosovo Incident Sparks Doubt
Moscow reports say Russian troops entered Kosovo as a warning to NATO amid its Kosovo showdown. Unclear if a misstep or deliberate move by rogue generals. Analysts question Yeltsin's influence and potential splits in Russia's military policy.
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Moscow
Kosovo
NATO
Boris Yeltsin
Yugoslavia
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