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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1998
Page
22
The forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions in the west and increasing clouds elsewhere with a chance of thunderstorms mainly in the north. Highs range from 80 in the northeast to 90 in the west. Tonight remains mostly cloudy with a chance of storms centered north to east. Lows fall to the lower 50s in the north and into the 60s in the south.
Forecast shows Farmington 76, Raton 74, Gallup 76, Santa Fe 71, Albuquerque 80, Clovis 82, Las Cruces 90s. Fair skies elsewhere. Cooler in the northeast but warm elsewhere. Highs mid 60s to 70s in mountains and north, 80s to lower 90s in lower elevations south. Lows 30s to 40s in mountains, 40s to mid 50s elsewhere.
Former Louisiana lawmaker and Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke visits Austin to debate race with state Rep. Ron Wilson at Southwest Texas State University. He praises Hopwood, attacks Gov. Bush on immigration, and argues for racial quotas’ end while NAACP officials defend the invitation amid campus tensions after a dorm assault case.
A Dallas jury convicted 22 year old Tommie Hughes of capital murder in the August killing of two women outside the AMC Grand 24 theater. Co defendants Derric English and Alvia Henry face trials. victims Foluke Erinkitola a 25 year old University of Illinois summer intern and Roxanne Mendoza 29.
Oklahoma City AP report on a birthday party and fund-raiser for House Speaker Loyd Benson that raised about $150,000 for state House Democrats. Ninety three donors gave $1,000 each and 104 gave $500 each, with contributions from Seaboard Political Action Committee, Seaboard Farms, the Oklahoma Broiler Council, and lobbyists including Bob Morgan and Clem McSpadden. Gene Stipe and his wife gave $1,000. Benson turned 58 on April 2. Quineta Wylie questioned the appearance of impropriety.
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