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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1999
Page
1
Body recovered in Rio Grande near Redford from Monahans fishing trip
Volunteer divers from Mexico and the United States retrieved the body of a 20 year old Monahans man from the Rio Grande south of Redford after a fishing trip near Balancing Rock 12 miles southeast of Bedford. Presidio County Justice of the Peace A Daniel Bodine said relatives were present and identification is pending. The body was recovered Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redford
Mexico
United States
Monahans
Rio Grande
Balancing Rock
Bedford
Presidio County
Justice of the Peace
Daniel Bodine
Bodine
ARCO and BP Amoco defend merger before Senate panel
ARCO Chairman Mike Bowlin and BP Amoco executive Richard Olver faced questions from the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee about a 25.6 billion merger. They argued the deal would boost investment in technology and new energy resources, while critics warned it could curb competition and raise prices. Senator Murkowski noted Alaska concerns as the merged entity would control major oil output and the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senators
Atlantic Richfield Co
Mike Bowlin
Senate
BP Amoco
Bowlin
Richard Olver
BP Amoco Group
Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Frank Murkowski
Alaska
West Texas native plant garden planned behind Wilkerson Hall
Odessa College launches a teaching garden to showcase cactus trees shrubs and flowers native to West Texas. The $10,000 project funded largely by 21 local donors will serve as a classroom for students and a learning site for clubs and schools, with planting this fall behind Wilkerson Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Hennig
Odessa College
Wilkerson Hall
West Texas
Amarillo
Abilene
Trans- Pecos
Vance Gipson
Hennig
Gipson
Dog to die after attack on woman
A 1-year-old male mixed pit bull will be destroyed after it hit and dragged a pregnant woman about five feet in Odessa. Joann Dominguez, 28, was transported to Medical Center Hospital and remained stable. Animal Control quarantined the dog after the owner surrendered it, noting the animal broke its collar and fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Bernice Avenue
Joann Dominguez
MCH
Renee Earls
Animal Control
Cheryl Brom
Dominguez
Bram
Scott Gardner
No bad hair days yearbook portraits by computer
Daniel Young's parents approved computerized touch ups for yearbook photos after his head was shaved. The Cranston portrait firm used digital retouching to adjust hair, braces, and even clothes, charging about 19 to 49 dollars depending on complexity. The Youngs provided hair color and style details and the firm placed Daniel in a tuxedo for the shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Young
Youngs
Toni
Young
T.D. Brown
Cranston
R.L
Madison
Odessa lawmakers tout higher education funding boost
State Rep. Buddy West and Sen. Robert Duncan touted a major funding win for Odessa higher education. The $9.8 million biennial increase funds projects at UTPB including a $1 million student center, a $750,000 pool renovation, a $2.5 million Presidential Museum move and building updates, plus a thermal upgrade. Texas Tech Health Sciences Center campuses in four cities share an $11 million annual increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy West
Robert Duncan
West
Duncan
Gale Pond Alamo Elementary
Odessa
R-Odessa
Rubbock
Gale Pond Alamo
Odessa College
University of Texas of the
UTPB
Texas Tech Health Sciences
Amarillo
el Paso
Lubbock
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