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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1999
Page
1
The Odessa Chamber of Commerce celebrates 65 years and outlines plans for the year 2000. Separately, the survivor of a rail riding serial killer attack, reportedly targeted by the suspect, works to overcome trauma with her mother’s comment.
The Odessa American runs free Jobs Wanted classified ads on Page 3D for workers displaced by the oil downturn. Contact the classified ad department at 333-7777 or visit WWW.Da0a.com. promotion ends June 30.
A tour bus carrying about 30 people to Tijuana collided with a car on Interstate 5 in Buena Park, killing the car’s driver. An hour later near Baker on Interstate 15, another tour bus with 37 passengers overturned, injuring twelve.
The NATO air campaign against Yugoslavia cost the United States up to 4 billion dollars, with ongoing peacekeeping and reconstruction expenses likely to run high. The U S military supplied over 725 aircraft and 5,500 Army troops, and President Clinton mobilized about 5,000 reservists as US aircraft flew 2,300 missions during the 11 week operation.
Administration officials aim to use remaining emergency spending funds to finance Kosovo peace operations after weeks of air strikes. Pentagon missile costs are not fully disclosed, with estimates noting 450 Tomahawks and 90 air launched missiles. Center estimates total potential costs at 2.3 to 4 billion amid planned upgrades and stockpiling.
Kosovo peace efforts project annual costs of 2 to 3.5 billion dollars excluding reconstruction. An international force of 50,000 peacekeepers, including 7,000 U.S. troops, aims to resettle and shield ethnic Albanians as Podesta signals indefinite U.S. involvement. In Bosnia, over 9 billion spent with about 6,700 U.S. troops remaining, down from 22,000 at the peak, aiding the 1995 accord implementation.
In Midland, a dedicated swing community keeps the retro movement alive at the Ground Floor coffee shop. Barbara Lawhon, UT Permian Basin student Jeremy Jacob, and others share a passion for aerial moves like the Big Apple and the social nature of the scene as the era of Minnie the Moocher echoes in a modern revival.
French marine archaeologist Franck Goddio and colleagues announce new findings at Abu Kir Bay near Alexandria challenging the single explosion story of Napoleon Bonaparte's flagship L Orient. Evidence suggests two nearly simultaneous blasts destroyed both bow and stern, trapping hundreds. Local descendants of Nelson and Bonaparte attended the briefing.
Des Moines Iowa AP poll shows George W Bush as the preferred Republican caucus choice of 40 percent of likely voters with Elizabeth Dole at 13 percent and Steve Forbes at 10 percent. Thirteen percent remain uncommitted or unsure.
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