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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1998

Page

9

Road Rage Reframed A columnist’s oddly calm confession

A columnist recalls moments of road rage and road revenge on busy Odessa streets. He describes shifts in attitude from anger to strategic restraint as police radar traps loom, revealing how perspective changes trigger new reactions to old driving chaos. Ken Broadnax’s column runs Tuesday and Thursday.

California U.S. 80 Second Street Odessa

Odessa candidates file for joint May elections

Twenty three candidates filed by Wednesday for the May 2 joint city council school district hospital district and Odessa board elections. Incumbents and newcomers appear in races for the Ector County Hospital District and Odessa College board with several incumbents seeking re election.

Odessa Ector County Ov Carel Gregg Winfred Richmond Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Kerri Justis Bill Rutherford Allen Strambler Hobbs N.M Floy Hinson Ken Frasier Steve Riley Mike Atkins Bill Hext Kirk Edwards Jimmy L. Miller Bill Cleaver Jo Ann Davenport Davenport Odessa College Board of Trustees Sandra Shaw Bruce Shearer Shearer Chris Walker Davis Cisneros Ector County Hospital District Board of Directors Mary Thompson William Hetzler Abraham Torres Thompson Debra Hoard Boyd Cowan Equitable Life Hetzler Floyd Hammett Torres Jean Lewis Snae Servéne Kerri Ginis

Educators for Tomorrow program urges ECISD students toward teaching

Vernon Stokes praised teaching as a high calling during a campus session at the University of Texas at the Permian Basin for ECISD juniors and seniors. About 27 students joined the Educators for Tomorrow program to gain tutoring roles, campus exposure, and tuition support for up to 10 graduates annually, with Amber Richey sharing how the hands-on experience shaped her teaching plans in Odessa.

Ector County Independent School District Vernon Stokes ECISD Tommorrow University of Texas of Permian Basin UTPB Stokes Austin Odessa Margie Kerley

Father vanishes from boat on Lake Travis

A 37-year-old Dell Computer marketing manager Bill Crumpacker vanished from his 26-foot cabin cruiser on Lake Travis after telling his two sons he would go for a swim. Divers search the 35-foot water with clues including a bath towel, an empty fire extinguisher, and batteries dead on the boat. Deputies report no foul play suspected as the family awaits any sign of him.

Austin Bill Crumpacker Dell Computer Gordon Dye Travis County J. Crumnacker Clark Aaron Little Devil’s Hollow Lake Travis Dale Boring Crumpacker Austin American-Statesman Anders Glen George Tim Gage Boring Cher

Eleven jurors named in Andrews capital murder trial

Defense attorney David Zavoda said an 11th juror was selected in the Clayton Snyder case keeping the panel close to full. Prosecutors moved the trial to Ector County due to pretrial publicity and plan to start testimony around March 30 with seven days left for juror questioning and witness gathering amid past death-penalty decisions.

Andrews David Zavoda Clayton Snyder Zavoda C.V. Milburn Snyder Ector County Max Cobb Andrews County

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