Huntsman Reorganizes Structure With Houston Base
Huntsman Petrochemicals will be headquartered in Houston led by Thomas J. Keenan while Huntsman Surfactants is placed in Richard E. Lundgren. Odessa plant remains in the petrochemicals division with Carolyn Tripp noting no change to its operations. The olefins plant was acquired from Rexene in August 1997 and makes plastics components for items such as diapers and trash bags. District heads will manage manufacturing, sales and marketing, reporting to Peter Huntsman as the company aims to boost efficiency and global reach.
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Huntsman Petrochemicals
Houston
Thomas J. Keenan
Huntsman Surfactants
Richard E. Lundgren
Carolyn Tripp
Odessa
Petrochemicals
Tripp
Huntsman
Rexene Corp
Peter Huntsman
Grant program aids education majors' degree pursuit
Lara says the program helps eligible individuals take classes when needed and focuses on academic qualifications and career potential in education. The university aims to select students committed to remaining in the Permian Basin, asking about future residence while noting limitations on mentorship, placements, classroom access, and references.
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Lara
Permian Basin
Clinton cites SPR release and tax cuts in oil price talk
Clinton argued that suspending federal gasolline taxes could help lower prices but would require lawmakers to choose which highway projects to defer. He noted a Strategic Petroleum Reserve drawdown for a Louisiana refinery and warned of another release if needed. He referenced a Federal Trade Commission probe into price fixing and did not specify company actions.
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Clinton
Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Louisiana
SPR
U.S
Federal Trade Commission
Gore
Burgundians plan Madonna mansion purchase for 7.5 million
The five member Burgundians backed by an unnamed investor aim to buy Madonna’s 7100 square foot Biscayne Bay home with nine bedrooms and eight and a half baths for 7.5 million with a 750000 cash escrow deposit. closing is set for July 12 per publicist Cindy Yokel.
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Cindy Yokel
Yokel
Biscayne Bay
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Diane Keaton
Beverly Hills
London
Barkin to Wed Billionaire Perelman in Manhattan
Actress Ellen Barkin was set to marry Ronald Perelman in a Manhattan temple. The 46 year old is linked with the 57 year old Revlon chief, who recently wore a yellow diamond ring. Celebrations included Sting and Trudie Styler with Bryan Adams joining later. Perelman’s prior marriages include Patricia Duff, with custody disputes over their daughter.
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Manhattan
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Caleigh
Ralph Lauren Voluntarily Forfeits Annual Bonus Amid Stock Slump
Ralph Lauren Corp chief executive Ralph Lauren forgoes his yearly bonus after a 10 percent drop in the stock since January. He will retain a $1 million salary and stock options. Vice Chairman Lance Isham also forfeits his bonus as the company faces a lean year.
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Ralph Lauren
New York Post
Polo
Lauren
Lance Isham
Hostage incident ends as archbishop unharmed
Police identify 40 year old Nelson Antonio Escolero, a Salvadoran resident, as the hostage taker who placed a grenade near Archbishop Flores after demanding immigration papers. He released Flores and surrendered after negotiations. Escolero, known also as Carlos Cruz, faced past marijuana charges and possible new counts including aggravated assault and unlawful restraint. Flores, the first Mexican American Catholic bishop, is described as a longtime advocate for immigrants and a friend to migrants.
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Nelson Antonio Escolero
el Salvador
United States
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Flores
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Taker
Elian Gonzalez
Cuba
Carlos Cruz
Elian Gonzalez returns home to Cuba with family
Elian arrives in Cuba with his grandparents and relatives, heading to Havana for a two to three week stay before a return to Cardenas. State media framed the homecoming as low profile, contrasting with the U S court actions and the international attention that followed the Florida rescue. Some Cubans supported staying in the United States, citing a better life, while others praised the boy’s return as fulfilling his mother’s wish.
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Cardenas
U.S. Supreme Court
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Cuba
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Parque Central
Lambiente
Deadly tanker crash near Tampa ends in controlled burn
Two fuel tankers collided near Duette Florida killing a driver carrying 20 tons of ammonium nitrate fertilizer. Fire crews chose to let the flames burn to avoid a possible fertilizer explosion after the crash near an intersection about 20 miles SE of Tampa. The other tanker carried 8500 gallons of gasoline and its driver was uninjured.
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Duette
Fla
Florida Highway Patrol
Tampa
Larry Leinhauser
Manatee County Department of Public Safety
UW Health Sciences Building fatal shooting shocks campus
Seattle University of Washington Health Sciences Building scene ends in double tragedy as a staff member fires a handgun, killing another staffer before turning the gun on himself. Officials say motives unclear and detectives investigate while two physicians are named in reports.
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University of Washington
Seattle
University of Washington Health Sciences
Walter Neary
Kiro-Tyv
University of Washington Medical Center
Suspected spy pleads innocent to charge
A retired Army reserve colonel, the highest ranking officer arrested for espionage, pleads innocent. George Trofimoff, 73, made no statement at brief court appearance. He led the U S Army Element of the Joint Interrogation Center in Nuremberg Germany. Trial date tentatively set for August. Government seeks time to secure legal help from Germany and Austria. Indictment charged one espionage count for photographing secured files and passing them to KGB. Held without bail in Hillsborough County Jail.
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Tampa
Fla
George Trofimoff
Daniel Hernandez
Trofimoff
United States Army
Joint Interrogation Center
Nuremberg
Germany
U.S
Elizabeth A. Jenkins
Walter Furr
Austria
Hillsborough County
Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Odds Update
Texas Lotto for Wednesday June 28 shows numbers 13 22 24 34 45 47 with an estimated $21 million jackpot. Pick 3 drawn as 4 3 ? 3 includes a sale notice.
Lotto Texas winner matches six numbers for $21 million
A single ticket correctly matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday night for Lotto Texas, earning an estimated 21 million. The winning ticket was sold in Texas. Saturday’s drawing is expected to be worth about 4 million.
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Texas
Coining aerospace and a grasshopper wolf mouse tale
A San Antonio writer Frank Jennings popularized the word aerospace in 1957 through military publications. The passage notes a grasshopper mouse howling when hunting, likening it to a small wolf, and mentions birds as descendants of dinosaurs with flight. It also provides L. M. Boyd contact details.
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Frank Jennings
San Antonio
Odessa American Publication Line
The Odessa American announces its address and mailing details including its Odessa headquarters at 222 E. 4th Street Odessa Texas 79761 and P O Box 2952 Saenen Tx 7eree- 002 with USPS second class postage information and publication notes.
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Odessa American
E. 4Th Street
Odessa
Omy Eller Ag
Saenen
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