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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1998
Page
1
A brief note promotes container gardening as a practical solution for growing plants without full ground space. It suggests that pots and containers enable gardening in balconies, patios, and small urban areas, making fresh greenery accessible to more people.
Dennis E. Roark, 39, faced charges of forging a medical school degree and other papers to obtain a Michigan doctor license in 1994 and treat patients from 1994 to early this year at Madison Community Hospital urgent care. If convicted, he could get up to 14 years in prison.
At age 19 Capt Manuel Cervantes joined the 201st Mexican Fighter Squadron in 1942 when Mexico entered World War II. He said his belief in serving his country drove him to join and go to war, reflecting on a young man’s view of the world.
Paul McCollum, once the youngest commissioned officer in the U S Army Air Force, now a Texas Court of Appeals judge, recounts his 1944 service in the 463rd Bomb Group. He flew a B 17 named Hellandback bombing targets in Vienna Bucharest and Ploesti amid heavy defenses.
Kimberly Kojima an 18 year old rider from Connecticut received a patent for a bungee like belt to keep a rider in the saddle during a stumble. She aims to prevent neck injuries seen in Christopher Reeve by wearing the device during riding.
A Texas district judge refused to block the Department of Public Safety from raids on operators of eight-liner gambling machines. The Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars had asked for an injunction, arguing a 1995 law legalized the machines, but Judge John Dietz said he lacked authority to halt the seizures. The VFW plans an appeal as DPS has already confiscated hundreds of machines statewide.
At a Birmingham summit leaders from the United States Russia Britain France Italy Japan and Canada pivot from Pakistan India nuclear tests to global issues. They vow to crack down on high tech crime and press for Northern Ireland peace while hinting at easing sanctions on Pakistan if it avoids testing. A tranquil estate setting hosts the talks as 50 000 protesters gather downtown.
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