Missing boy search continues after Harney Peak hike
In the Black Hills near Custer South Dakota police find footprints near a cabin amid a missing boy case. Leroy DeGrand 12, vanished Friday during a school field trip on Harney Peak. Snow and rain hampered efforts as volunteers and 80 officials searched on foot and horseback. a National Guard helicopter used heat sensing gear.
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Custer
S.D
Leroy DeGrand
Custer County
Jim Dagget
DeGrand
Harney Peak
Clinton plans to defang OSHA penalties and fines
Clinton aides outline a plan to radically cut OSHA penalties for firms that cooperate with workers to remove hazards. The program expands a Maine pilot to 67 field offices, enabling large penalty reductions up to 100 percent for companies forming safety teams under OSHA supervision.
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Washington
Clinton
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Elaine Kamarck
al Gore
Maine
Kamarck
Virgin Mary traps trespasser at Sacred Heart School
In Groton Connecticut a 400 pound statue of the Virgin Mary fell during a trespass attempt by Stephen J. Miller a 16 year old nonstudent who climbed to the school roof. The statue pinned his legs for nearly two hours causing bruises and a police call. Miller was charged with trespassing.
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Groton
Conn
Stephen J. Miller
Sacred Heart School
Miller
Lori Hesch
Saget Ready for a Change From G Rated Image
Bob Saget seeks film roles that blend stand up and acting after ABC cancelled Full House. He hopes to do more behind the camera or in catering, while striking a balance between his edgy material and television image.
Storms cause tornadoes and damage along Tom Green Concho line
The Tom Green and Concho County line was hit by tornadoes at 7 30 p m on Sunday causing 12 structures destroyed and miles of utility lines down The tornado lifted five cars on Highway 87 and golf ball size hail battered the area No serious injuries reported and power crews worked through Sunday night into Monday. National Weather Service said the area would remain hot with a 50 percent chance of evening storms.
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Kler County
Tom Green
Concho County
Treece
Highway 87
San Angelo
Lakeview
Hale
Justice Scalia Returns to Bench on Crutches After Knee Surgery
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia arrived at the bench using crutches after arthroscopic knee surgery performed last Friday for a squash injury two months earlier. He did not stay overnight in the hospital and was the final justice to reach his chair as the court began its post recess session announcing four decisions. Earlier in March at Princeton he appeared on stage with a cane and cited the same injury.
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Supreme Court
Antonin Scalia
Scalia
Princeton
Democrats split on budget path amid Medicare fight and tax cuts
Democratic leaders and rank and file push divergent paths in the budget debate. Some favor delaying deficit reduction to soften program cuts. Others insist on opposing the Republican plan and tying Medicare to broader health reform. Daschle vows amendments offering a Democratic alternative on Medicare taxes and education. Republicans refuse negotiation while Democrats resist trimming popular programs.
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Senate
Democrats
Odessa American Ad Policy and Contact Details
The Odessa American provides graphic instructions for advertising including contact numbers for Advertising Director, Ad Fax, Classified Department, and Classified Fax. It states the paper may reject ads and is not liable for errors omissions or failure to publish. Address changes should be sent to P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas.
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E. 4Th Street
Odessa
P.O
Bill Salter
Gary Newsom
Lori Ellington
Tony Traven
Bob Braswell
Mike Powell
June Baumann
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Church
Mail
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Laura Ludewell
Dennis
Sonja Merrick Imo
Western hockey league eyeing eight to nine cities in West Texas
Kozuback, president of a newly formed league, says eight or nine potential sites in the Southwest are being considered for a western hockey league. He envisions two divisions with Odessa Midland San Angelo Lubbock Amarillo and Albuquerque among possible franchises. Travel ease and market size drive the bid as he targets a 18 month build and a July agreement with the Ector County Coliseum.
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Alberta
Canada
New League
Southwest
Odessa-Midland
San Angelo
Lubbock
Amarillo
Albuquerque
West Texas
Midland Angels
Odessa
Ector County Coliseum
Flintich
American On Line survey prompts for Odessa readers
Odessa American invites readers to participate in a weekly on line survey. Call 580 4636 from within or outside Odessa pay tolls. Enter the four digit codes for questions about smoking rules local control, Branch Davidian raid politics, O J Simpson guilt, NBA draft rules and Permian Basin economy outlook.
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Odessa
U.S
Steve Stockman
Fax in responses with optional name for quote
People may submit answers by fax to 915 333 7742. Respondents need not give their name unless they want to be quoted. in that case provide your name and mas number.
County Judges and Officials Face Salary Suit Fallout
County Judge Jim Jordan who opposed the pay cut criticized the decision due to litigation costs. Auditor David Austin said the county has paid nearly $47,000 in legal fees to date. The suit names Commissioner Tom Todd and former Commissioner Bryan Henderson, who were unavailable for comment. Hollman, a 1994 election loser, did not respond. Mark Owen, who campaigned to accept the lower salary, has earned $64,000 since January and was not involved in the lawsuit.
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Jim Jordan
David Austin
Tom Todd
Bryan Henderson
Hollman
Mark Owen
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