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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1998
Page
8
A light morning shower chance along the southeast with decreasing clouds. Mostly sunny conditions elsewhere. Highs 72 to 75. Tonight partly cloudy with lows in the mid-40s to near 50. Some stray spelling errors but the main forecast notes a minor morning shower risk and mild, clear spells thereafter.
Witnesses described Snyder's plan to rob Easter, his use of a tree limb and a phone hit, the victim found amid a bloodied scene, and a $60 take from a dresser while Cray testified about motives, accomplice behavior, and remorse as the trial proceeds before Judge Milburn.
A drilling rig was pushed about 50 feet from a four day burning natural gas well near Lovington New Mexico as crews from Boots and Coots Well Control work to cap the blowout. The well owned by UMC Petroleum blew out March 20 spewing gas over surrounding land.
The narrative follows Matt Shaunfield's fatal overdose amid drug treatment efforts and Utah’s hope that clean living would help, while officials note heroin’s rise due to low cost and flexible use. Plano police expose Operation Rockfest, revealing 84 drug cases, 14 students, and a riven community response as the Kollman family recounts their son Jonathan’s heroin battle.
Mexican environment officials say Norwegian Cruise Line agreed to fund damage repair after the Leeward ran over a coral bed off Cancun and Isla Mujeres. A four-scientist committee will determine the payment amount, with two scientists named by each side, in exchange for dropping destruction of property charges.
A local police blotter lists injury accidents and felony crimes reported to sheriffs. The items reference incidents at private residences and crime locations, with addresses rounded to the nearest hundred block.
A 35 year old clerk reports a Hispanic male 24 to 30 robbed Amigos Texaco at 1201 N Grant Ave around 5 45 am Sunday. The suspect, about 5 5 with short black hair and a thin mustache, punched the clerk and showed a knife to take cash before fleeing in a light blue car near 12th Street and Grant Avenue. Call OPD or Crime Stoppers with tips. A separate report says a 26 year old Odessa man was cut with a sharp object on his back and abdomen in the 800 block Drury Lane between 9 45 and 9 50 pm.
Odessa College hosts Transfer Day from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Student Activities courtyard. West Texas universities Angelo State Hardin Simmons McMurry Midwestern State Sul Ross State and UT Permian Basin attend plus information from UT Arlington Texas Tech and Texas A&M. In bad weather events move to the Student Services foyer. Call 335 6861 for details.
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