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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1995

Page

2

Fugitive denies arson link to warehouse fire killing four firefighters

Pang, 39, claimed he had no involvement in the January 5 blaze at Mary Pang's Food Products warehouse and denied jail for a crime he did not commit. Investigators allege he sought insurance profits. Interpol joined the manhunt, and Pang was charged with four counts of murder. A videotape excerpt was aired by KING-TV and shared with authorities.

Seattle Pang Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Seattle Times Rio de Janiero Ayem Interpol

Boy Scout Killed In 100 Foot Mount Cheaha Fall

Sean Caldwell aged 14 died after falling about 100 feet from a rocky ledge during a troop rock climbing outing on Mount Cheaha in Cleburne County Alabama. The Fayetteville troop was on the ledge awaiting his turn to rappel when the accident occurred. Mount Cheaha is Alabama’s highest point at 2407 feet.

Anniston Ala Sean Caldwell Mount Cheaha Alabama Fayetteville Cleburne County Sheriff's Department

Gasoline prices dip at pumps across nation

Gas prices fell another quarter of a cent per gallon over two weeks, continuing a slide since January. The Lundberg Survey counted 117.33 cents per gallon nationwide, with self-serve averages 110.58 for regular and 129.53 for premium unleaded, while full-service averages were higher across all grades.

Los Angeles Lundberg Trilby Lundberg

Women hold lottery announcing job in Rhode Island

Rhode Island Lottery director John Hawkins is interviewing only women to announce the winning numbers on television. Ten college women have taken turns since November, offering exposure to television work. The ACLU says the move may violate civil rights laws and plans a complaint with the state human rights commission.

Hawkins American Civil Liberties Union Human Rights Commission A Brown

Quakes ripple Southern California aftershocks and a Riverside tremor

In California aftershocks from the Landers Big Bear earthquakes rattled San Bernardino County with two small quakes and a separate tremor hit Riverside County. A 2.4 magnitude quake near Yucca Valley occurred at 8 44 a m and a 3 3 magnitude quake near Barstow struck at 6 04 p m. A 1.7 magnitude quake was felt near Idyllwild. No damage or injuries were reported. Gov. Bob Miller underwent gallbladder removal in Las Vegas and was recovering in good condition with a possible Monday release.

Yucca Valley Calif Landers-Big Bear San Bernardino County Riverside County Will Huston California Institute of Technology Pasadena Barstow Bernardino County Jim Mori Landers Big Bear San Beno Mountains Idyllwild Huston Las Vegas Bob Miller Miller Sunrise Hospital Ann Richens Mill Hovey Hhe

TV Guide piece profiles John Goodman and TV power players

John Goodman recalls a rough first year on Roseanne then signs on for an eighth season saying the cast now laughs and works well together. The issue also notes Prince Charles’ awkward translation during a Cairo visit and ranks Tim Allen as TV’s most powerful star for controlling projects and talent moves.

Goodman Radnor John Goodman Roseanne ABC Matt Williams Goodman TV Guide Tool Man Radnor Tim Allen Star

Tobacco particle abrasives raise concerns in dental study

Bowles and colleagues report in the Journal of the American Dental Association that minute tobacco particles are abrasive though not gritty, potentially accelerating tooth wear. Alan Hilburg of the Smokeless Tobacco Council calls the research far reaching while noting other plants contain similar abrasives. Bowles says tooth loss may deter chewing and hopes the work guides dentists in restoration and denture wear.

Bowles Journal of the American Dental Association Alan Hilburg Smokeless Tobacco Council

Christopher seeks aid for Palestinian Authority amid Middle East diplomacy

Christopher pledges to assist the fledgling Palestinian Authority in Gaza and Jericho after meetings with six foreign ministers. He briefs King Fahd on Iraq, then moves to Damascus to press Assad on renewing talks with Israel. Saudi pledges reach 100 million for 1994, Kuwait and UAE partial payouts. Western efforts to curb Iran’s loans continue as Conoco faces scrutiny over its Iran contract.

Palestinian Authority Gaza Jericho Christopher Fahd Daniel W. Christmas U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Iraq U.S Saddam Hussein O'Melveny & Myers Conoco State and Commerce Departments Iran

Odess a weekly survey questions for Odessa American

The notice invites readers to participate in Kanadaroe Line surveys by dialing 580 4636 and entering 4 digit question codes. It lists five questions on penalties for students, minimum wage, O J Simpson guilt, arts funding in public schools, and Mike Tyson’s heavyweight title prospects after release. Deadline is midnight Thursday and results appear in Monday's Odessa American.

Kanadaroe Odessa

Fax submission option noted for answers

The notice mentions submitting answers by fax to (915) 333-7742. It contains garbled trailing text and lacks additional context or details about the event, deadline, or organization involved.

Jackpot to reach 40 million in Lotto Texas draw

In Austin, no tickets matched all six numbers from the 50-number field for the Saturday Lotto Texas. The jackpot stands at 40 million for the Wednesday draw. Twenty six tickets matched five of six for 1610 dollars and thirteen thousand six hundred three matched four for 101 dollars.

Austin

Iraq outlines oil contracts and capacity growth postwar

Iraqi oil minister al Haboubi said foreign firms, including Total and Elf Aquitaine, may sign exploration contracts once sanctions ease as about 20 foreign companies engage with Iraq. He cited plans to invest over 25 billion dollars in five to eight years to raise output from 750000 to 4.5 million barrels daily, with proven reserves around 112 billion barrels and probable estimates up to 214 billion. Saudi reserves are listed at 265 billion barrels.

Conoco Iran Gulf Total Elf Aquitaine Russia al-Haboubi Iraq Saudi Arabia

Dognapping attempt ends with escape and fences secured

The Berry family paid $150 for their dogs return after a man warned he would sell the pets if not met at a Midland truck stop in 20 minutes. Police offered escort, but the Berrys declined. They obtained the suspect’s car details and avoided filing a report as they prefer not to encounter him again. They now installed an electric fence to keep Mocha from escaping, keeping her indoors.

Berrys Midland Bill Berry Dognapper Lisa Berry Mocha

Odessa American Classified Information Policy Note

USPS 402 960 lists publication details for the Odessa American including mailing address and postmaster instructions. It states second class postage in Odessa Texas and reserves the right to accept or reject advertisements and limits liability for errors or omissions.

Odessa American E. 4Th Street Odessa P.O

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