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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1998

Page

10

Chiron Becomes Starry Archer Guiding First Lessons From Heracles

In the myth Heracles defeats the maddened centaurs after Pholus opens a jar of wine. Chiron is wounded by a poisoned arrow and prays for death, which the gods grant by transferring his immortality to Prometheus. Chiron’s death ends the battle as rain falls and a new constellation forms in the sky guiding humanity.

Heracles Pholus Chiron Cape Malea Prometheus

Odessa Police Blotter Reports Assaults and Drug Possession

A 13 year old Odessa child reported being punched and kicked at 11 p m Saturday in the 1400 block of South Grant Avenue. A 53 year old Odessa man said he was struck over the head with a beer bottle at 10 p m Saturday in the 700 block of Amburgey Avenue causing serious injuries. A 46 year old Odessa man remained in Ector County Jail on assault charges Saturday. Bond for Steve Green at 519 Graham Drive was set at 1500. Authorities found a subject in possession of cocaine at 1 a m Sunday at Copa Cabana 410 E Murphy Street.

Odessa Grant Avenue Amburgey Avenue Ector County Steve Green Graham Drive Copa Cabana E. Murphy Street

Indecency with a Child incident in East Odessa

Police report a man exposed himself to a child to gratify himself at 1 a.m. Saturday in East Odessa. The case details emphasize the alleged sexual misconduct and the time and location of the incident. Further investigation is underway by local authorities.

Odessa East

Odessa men charged with possession of controlled substances

A 45 year old Odessa man Jose Zuniga Perez 2500 Bridge remained jailed Sunday on a possession of a controlled substance charge with bond set at 5000 dollars. A 19 year old Odessa man Benito Chavez 7015 W Tenth St was released on a 10000 dollar bond after a possession charge.

Odessa Ector County Jose Zuniga Perez Benito Chavez Tenth St

Odessa woman reports chair attack in early morning incident

A 35-year-old Odessa woman said someone she knew struck her on the head with a chair at 2 35 a m Sunday in the 300 block of Ellis.

Odessa Ellis

Community Clothing Drive Expands to Help Needy Children

Jim Hawk and volunteers Costello and Estee Smith lead The Children's Clothes Closet at First United Methodist Church to supply coats and a full range of clothing. The program aids families facing hardship, with donations accepted at First United Methodist or The Children's Clothes Closet on two August drives. More students are expected to seek help next school year as drives expand through church and community involvement.

Hawk Costello Estee Smith Jim Smith First United Methodist Church First United Methodist N. Lee Ave N. Dixie Blvd

California Tightens Teen Driving Rules To Teen Drivers

California imposes a graduated license with curbs on teen passengers for six months and a driving hours limit. Violations trigger up to 16 hours of community service and a $50 fine. Exemptions exist for medical, school, work, or family needs with signed notes.

California American Automobile Association Delaware Florida Georgia Iowa Michigan North Carolina Ohio U.S Ists NHTSA Celeste Davis Davis Peter Dominguez Oxnard Department of Motor Vehicles Sacramento Jason Green

Sul Ross hosts TASP gram funded by Title II HSI grant

The Sul Ross program is sponsored by the Title II HSI Grant to aid Hispanics and other underserved populations. Registration closes July 15. For more information contact Eleazar Cano at the Title III Program, call (915) 837-8155, or write to Title II Box C-73, Sul Ross State University 79832, or email the Title III office at www.sulross.edu.

Gram Sul Ross Eleazar Cano Sul Ross State University Sulross.edu

15 year old sought for three teen murders in Brownsville

Brownsville police search for a 15 year old middle school student wanted on capital murder charges for the April 25 shootings that killed Jason Sexton 14 Roberto Moreno 18 and Ricardo Mata 19. The trio were found along a road in an industrial area after an alleged robbery. Sexton and Moreno died at the scene Mata died at a hospital.

Brownsville South Texas Jason Sexton Roberto Moreno Ricardo Mata Sexton Moreno Mata

New FAA Tower At Austin Bergstrom Aids Fog Delays

A new 227 foot FAA control tower at Austin Bergstrom International Airport will house advanced radar and weather systems similar to Denver and Dallas Fort Worth. Officials say the state night systems will reduce fog delays by improving aircraft tracking and weather warnings for controllers and pilots.

Austin Federal Aviation Administration Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Austin- Bergstrom Denver Dallas-Fort Worth Ed Mears National Air Traffic Controllers Association Ernie Saulman FAA Robert Saulmon

Schools face up to gun talk as youth behavior changes

Officials note a shift toward harsher responses as students face suspensions and charges for threats and weapons plots in multiple states. Cases range from a 6 year old suspended for gun talk to teens charged with murder plots and terroristic threats. Parents push back, arguing speech is often harmless.

John Numrich Carol Stream Chicago Christine Carnell Bear, del Karen Caravel Academy Carnell Arkansas Dick Kirk Ralph Wallace Cheshire

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