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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1998

Page

6

Mormon Church Friction Over GOP Ties Taints Utah Politics

Salt Lake City AP report on Mormon leaders reiterating political neutrality as Democrats and some members accuse the church of a Republican lean. Senator Harry Reid, a Mormon Democrat, reacts by sharing the story with President Clinton’s circle. Experts warn that active Mormon Republicans could fracture the faith community.

Salt Lake City Uss Harry Reid Nevada Reid al Gore Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Havin Salt Lake Tribune Ron Fox Ted Wilson University of Utah Hinckley Institute of Politics GOP Wilson The Tribune Utah Brigham Young University Thomas Alexander Congress Alexander Jensen

Ohio student celebrations disturb town in Oxford

Crowds celebrating the end of the school year at Miami University spilled into the streets over two nights, climbing roofs and throwing bottles. Police arrested 22 people, with about 200 revelers dispersing after bars closed. Police said it was Miami's first major disturbance since the Vietnam War.

Oxford Ohio Miami University Miami Dan Umbstead Ohio University University of Akron Michigan State University Washington State University Holly Wissing

Police use tear gas on crowd at anti Klan protest

In Ann Arbor Michigan police in riot gear fired tear gas at anti Klan demonstrators who breached a fence near City Hall during a rally. Officers restrained over 100 protesters with gas masks and detectors as bottles and rocks were thrown, leaving witnesses like Jamal Benin soaked in tears.

Ann Arbor Mich City Hall Ted Jamal Benin Benin

Ford revives Thunderbird with new rear drive model

Ford confirms a redesigned Thunderbird returns as a rear wheel drive model linked to the Lincoln LS, after production was halted in 1997 due to high costs. Ford executive Jac Nasser frames the move as restoring the American icon's magic with a modern price and platform.

Detroit Ford Jac Nasser Frii Motor Co Nasser

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