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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1996

Page

2

Fort Stockton woman fights wrongful conviction on fire death

Sunday feature examines a Fort Stockton woman claiming wrongful conviction for killing her uncle by arson. The American plans to explore efforts to free her from prison as readers review the case.

Fort Stockton

Glider World Record Attempt Fails Near North Dakota

Crash Pierson launches from Schiemeyer Field in a bid to break the world long distance mark in a glider. Scott, a five time world holder and 25 time winner, circles a dryline cloud bank toward the Canadian border but is forced to turn back due to weak thermals and holes, promising to try again tomorrow.

Pierson Schiemeyer Field North Dakota Scott Icarus Hennigan Henni Panhandle Shhlemeyer United States

Reeves theater named for Dana and Chris Reeve in Williamstown

A Williamstown Theater Festival cabaret opened with the theater dedicated to actor Christopher Reeve and his wife Dana Morosini Reeve. Reeve, paralyzed after a riding accident, attended as the honor was announced, and Dana Reeve performed the song The Music That Makes Me Dance she sang nine years earlier in the same room.

Reeves Dana Reeve Chris

Lottery numbers update for Pick 3 Cash 5 and Lotto Texas

Up to date information on Pick 3 9 5 4 and Cash 5 Lotto Texas is available from Infoline. Call 80-4636 press and Bivd. 915 368-5243 for current results and winning numbers.

Lotto Texas Infoline

Corporations back plans to fund poor neighborhoods

The Times reports a self sustaining fund seeks up to 100 million, with investors contributing equally and no profits taken. Contributors allegedly include Time Warner, Chase, Citicorp, Bankers Trust, Morgan Stanley, and Berg, Kravis Roberts & Co ironed into the plan.

Pwuiles Ss Times New York City Time Warner New York Chase, Citicorp Bankers Trust Wall Street Morgan Stanley

White House aide questioned over files tied to Reagan Bush era

At a Senate hearing Livingstone testified about 300 to 400 files not part of the Clinton era and described orders from Tony Marceca to gather FBI files. Senators Biden and Specter pressed for clarity while White House officials defended limited disclosure and potential immunity for Marceca, as questions swirled over security access and personnel records.

Livingstone White House Clinton Sen Abraham R-Mich Lisa Wetzl Marceca Metas Oecon Wetz Craig Tony Wanenee Wetzl Senate Democrats Themas Secret Service Joseph Biden D-Del Reagan Biden United States Nancy Gemmell FBI de Busher Arlen Specter R-Pa Whitewater Kenneth Starr

Affirmative action supporters defend programs in education

Action leaders and Hispanic groups defend affirmative action, arguing it expanded access for minorities and women in higher learning and job markets. They warn dismantling programs would hurt diversity and future college graduate pools, noting surveys show varied views by age race and gender.

American Association For Affirmative Action Winters Southern Methodist University Larry Arc The League For the National the League of United Latin Citizens el Ais Oc Epeetas

FDA weighs options on emergency contraception and pill labeling

The FDA faces decisions after a panel found emergency contraception effective about 75 percent. Advocates urge marketing or labeling changes to guide doctors, while Wyeth-Ayerst will only sell abroad. Debates include public health protection and concerns over abortion debates.

Janet Ben- Proot FDA Priday Seenant James Toot I Pan University Mary Pendergast Wyeth-Ayerst Laboratories Sheila Conner Wyeth Lindstadt The American Life League

Lawmakers press topics on holding tobacco providers liable

Morales pursues a 4 billion suit against the tobacco industry arguing strong measures restrict youth smoking. Attorney general and Sen Moncrief back tough rules to curb underage use, while Philip Morris defends non recruitment claims and promotes a youth protection plan.

Philip Morris Eeeth Mike Moncrief D-Fort Worth

Odessa American Classified Ad Policy and Address Info

The Odessa American issues a daily morning edition from 222 East Fourth Street Odessa Texas. Postage paid at Odessa Texas. Postmaster requests address changes to P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760 2952. Advertising numbers B33 7750 B33 7777 Classified Fax 24 hours 333 7619. The paper may reject ads and is not liable for errors omissions or failure to publish.

Odessa American E. 4Th Street Odessa P.O

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