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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1999
Page
2
A bulldozer struck a high pressure natural gas line at a Texaco Exploration and Production complex in Odessa. The line did not explode and gas dissipated quickly. Operators shut down compressors and closed hand valves. investigation and repairs were planned for the afternoon with Holloman Construction arriving to fix the line.
STANFORD Calif Newt Gingrich has been named a Hoover Institution fellow at the Stanford based think tank. He will study technology society and public policy and explore Silicon Valley entrepreneurship to guide policy in the information age.
Experts urge pre digging checks after a rupture on a Texaco natural gas line in northeast Odessa. Safety systems, inspections, hydrotests, and redundant shut offs help control leaks, while a 24 hour manual remote shutdown and automatic compressor shut down protect the line. Citizens should call before digging and report problems immediately.
Administrators face new evaluation rules in 1997 with intervention plans for those underperforming. Janet Baker, Gale Pond Alamo Principal, supports accountability while noting many factors affect ratings. Guerrero stresses administrators must remain responsible for all students' achievement despite home factors.
Vice President Albert Gore outlines a family oriented platform to appeal beyond prosperity highlighting education reform gun control traffic relief community planning after school care and curbs on an entertainment industry seen as promoting aggression. He battles Bill Bradley for the Democratic nomination while facing strong GOP head to head polls with Bush and Dole.
Maldonado and relatives wait outside the Ector County Courthouse as jury deliberates on Cynthia Jolynn Graves murder trial. He recalls losing contact with Braden amid custody fights and says he signed away parental rights to avoid jail. Graves' father calls Maldonado's presence a smokescreen while Maldonado and his mother express guilt and longing for their grandson.
Grave s testimony reveals Bradon died November 20 1995 from severe beating including a ruptured duodenum and 26 other injuries. Prosecution alleged Graves battered the child in jealousy while Hinojos faced counts from capital murder to neglect. Hinojos received 10 years for failing to provide timely medical care. Grim stakes, custody pending.
Investigators pursued a freight train near Round Rock Texas after 911 tips linked Resendez Ramirez to the scene. Police halted the eastbound Union Pacific train twice, arresting five men who were hiding under a trailer wheel assembly. The case widens with linked killings in Illinois and East Texas as federal authorities weigh a possible nationwide connection.
Lotto Texas draws show numbers 4 10 13 32 38 50, with an estimated $10 million jackpot. Pick 3 and Cash 5 results are updated via InfoLine. call 580-4636 and press 6600 for current numbers.
State lottery officials said no tickets matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday night in the Lotto Texas game. A winning ticket would have been worth an estimated 10 million dollars.
A collage of lifestyle notes covers Japanese garden trends giving way to English styles in Tokyo shops with floral displays. It also reports a US study on matrimonial money matters, avocado yields, snoring stats, eyeglass terminology, and a contact address for L M Boyd.
Postal notice lists the Odessa American as a daily paper published in Odessa Texas with mailing address at 222 East 4th Street and postmaster details including a P O Box for address changes in Odessa. It notes USPS registration and second class postage.
The Odessa American advertises readers guide and out of town numbers with a general disclaimer. It states the paper may accept or reject ads and is not liable for errors omissions or publication failures. Reproduction is forbidden without written permission under federal copyright law.
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