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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1998
Page
1
Lady Janet Museveni appears in traditional African attire as the Clintons tour Uganda during their 11 day African visit. The trip showcases diplomatic outreach with regional leaders and communities in focus.
Two houses in Mukono were wrecked by weekend wind from helicopters landing near a rural primary school visited by Clinton. One roof torn off belonged to Paladi whose belongings lay scattered. officer and woman comfort a man as news of three strangled girls ages 2 3 and 7 in a nearby home emerges.
In Jonesboro Arkansas two boys in camouflage waited in the woods and emerged during a false fire alarm. Four girls and a teacher were killed and 11 people wounded in the ambush at Westside Middle School. A witness said one suspect stood near the alarm. motive unclear. A classmate noted a recent breakup.
Odessa City Council narrowly supports hiring independent staff for the Odessa Development Corporation to shape the economic development plan. Debate centered on Chamber of Commerce involvement and staffing control, with 3-2 vote and no details on selection or contractor exclusions.
West Texas rancher Buster Welch heads Heritage Environmental Preservation Association opposing a plan to train B-1 bombers from Dyess and B-52s from Barksdale near Rotan. He warns noisy flights would disrupt his 50,000 acre ranch life.
Former Defense Secretary Dick Cheney told about 500 Permian Basin and international oilmen at the Permian Basin Oil and Gas Conference that the U S must think globally to sustain oil demand and economic growth. He noted oil prices fell sharply but predicted growth in the oil sector amid a recovering Asian economy and urged continued U S presence in the world market.
On March 25, 1948, Capt Robert Miller and Maj Sous Wt Fourtranousn issued a tornado warning with WWII radar, proving a warning could be forecast with useful accuracy. Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center historian James Crowder notes the method saved many lives, though media overstate precision. Tornado on Page 2A.
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