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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1998

Page

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Campus Crime Talks Aid Crime Stoppers Education

Conference emphasizes teaching youths about Crime Stoppers and crime reporting in a campus setting. Separatists praise Richard McLaren's leadership while concerns rise over toxic waste spread on farms affecting communities.

McDonald’s to install robotic kitchens for made-to-order burgers

McDonald’s plans computerized robotic kitchens in US outlets by end of next year under the Made for You system to deliver fresher, made-to-order burgers and revive speed in fast food. The piece also notes a college baseball scene in Joplin with Brett Velliquette watching Southern State versus Emporia State.

Chicago McDonald’s McDonald's Brett Velliquette Julia Ohio Southern State College Emporia State Joplin Brett

Students Return to Westside Middle After School Shooting

In Jonesboro Arkansas Westside Middle School reopened after Tuesday's gunfire that killed four students and a teacher. Monday canceled outdoor activities and classes resumed with counselors helping grief stricken students. Visitors laid flowers by the walkway while white ribbons honored the victims and 11 wounded. many parents kept children home as fear lingered.

Jonesboro Ark Westside Middle School Erica Swindle Erica Tristian McGowan Colby Brooks Jonesboro Ark

Retiring Wilkins says he didn't plan to stay long

John Wilkins arrived in April 1971 as an assistant at Permian under Gil Bartosh hoping for a short stint and a head coaching post elsewhere. After 27 years in Odessa he retires as ECISD athletic director, leaving Permian legacy behind in late June. He recalls moving four times in six years before settling in Odessa and notes Panhandle’s head coaching offer came just after his Permian commitment.

Wilkins John Wilkins Gil Bartosh Permian High School Odessa Permian Ector County Independent Permian Basin Panhandle Waco Cameron Littlefield Amarillo Yollie

First Lady's Billing Records Found in Foster Attic

Grand jury questions focus on a second set of Hillary Rodham Clinton billing records found in Vincent Foster's attic. Prosecutors seek to determine if Hillary Clinton, then Arkansas attorney, worked for a failed S and L tied to Whitewater partner.

Foster Washington Vincent Foster Whitewater Hillary Rodham Clinton White House Arkansas

Chicago man ends four month Gulf boat trek to Port Isabel

Chicagoan Joe Seebacher 42 completes a roughly 1800 mile journey in a 14 foot man made John Boat. He traveled from Chicago down the Illinois River to St Louis then along the Mississippi and Atchafalaya to Morgan City Louisiana before reaching the Gulf of Mexico and Texas coast ending in Port Isabel. He endured winter conditions with day highs around 60 and night lows near 40 including a 18 degree Illinois frost night. He said the journey helped him cope with his grandmother’s passing and loneliness was eased by a dolphin that joined him briefly.

Port Isabel Joe Seebacher Chicago Texas Seebacher Illinois River St. Louis Mississippi Tennessee Arkansas Louisiana Atchafalaya Morgan City Gulf of Mexico Lone Star State Galveston Bay Corpus Christi Bay Illinois

U N Inspectors Visit Saddam Palace in Iraq Check

U N arms inspectors spent eight hours at Saddam Hussein s Iyah Palace in Baghdad as the first test of a U N accord to avert war. Diplomats from 20 countries accompanied the team through the presidential estate, the largest of eight sites Iraq had barred.

Baghdad Iraq U.N Horst Holthoff Holthoff Saddam Hussein Iyah Saddam Radwaniyah Sever

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