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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1998

Page

2

Parents Teach Guns From Early Age In Midland Area

Adults discuss when children should learn gun safety and how to handle firearms. Parents describe age ranges from five to twelve, with training through hunter education and supervision. They emphasize responsible storage, awareness of surroundings, and the dangers of mishandling weapons.

Conn Stafford Texas Texas Department of Parks and Wildlife Ron Reese Reese Devin Barberousse Jamie Smith Barberousse Devin Robbie Smith Smith Kiekbusch Jonesboro Kickbusch Halliburton Jeff Sparks Midland Hunter Education Sparks

Turner urges family first over money at VCU graduation

Richmon d billionaires Turner tells graduates to choose work they enjoy, put family first, and keep minds sharp. He says despite wealth, his greatest pride is his family and warns not to watch too much TV. Also notes Michael Jackson at Namibia summit and Leakey’s museum visit in Oregon.

Windhoek Namibia Michael Jackson Africa Jackson Don Barden General Motors Portland Ore Richard Leakey Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Leakey

AIDS Vaccine Frontiers Stir Debate Over Timelines

In the United States since the 1990s about 25 AIDS vaccines have been studied. No Phase III trials have FDA approval yet. VaxGen hopes for approval this year as Clinton and Fauci push a decade goal. Researchers warn government speed may be too slow amid 16,000 daily infections. Jose Zuniga volunteers to be injected with HIV.

United States Federal Food and Drug Administration VaxGen Inc Clinton Anthony Fauci National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Jose Zuniga

Elderly Inmates Face Parole Debate in Texas

Whitmire calls for relaxing parole rules to reduce costly nursing home style housing for elderly inmates. Parole board chairman Victor Rodriguez favors a low parole rate, asserting some elderly criminals still do not deserve release. Inmates like J.W. Lightsey, 76, facing two years for crack possession, wait for release as health declines.

Texas Whitmire Texas Parole Board Victor Rodriguez Rodriguez Hobbs J.W. Lightsey

Pakistan signals it will test nuclear device soon

Ayub Khan vows Pakistan will test in response to India's underground detonations. Nawaz Sharif says 12 hours of prep. cabinet decision reportedly made. U.S. appeals for restraint, sanctions debated among major powers. Pakistan calls sanctions irrelevant to its move.

Pakistan India Ayub Associated Press Nawaz Sharif Punjab Lahore Sharif U.S United States Birmingham France Russia Britain

Leaders Seek Debt Relief and Unified Action at Summit

A final communique from G8 talks pledges to expand debt relief so all poor nations gain qualifying access to aid by 2000 and to cooperate on environmental goals. Leaders praise progress on employment and crime while warning against nuclear escalation, with Clinton urging a Yes on Northern Ireland peace referendum.

India Clinton Tony Blair Chequers Blair Boris Yeltsin Japan Kohl Jacques Chretien Canada United States Asia China France Beijing Group of Nine Jacques Chirac

Light and fables by L M Boyd on assorted facts and trivia

Informed Source by L M Boyd bundles quirky notes on cats and light, old proverbs and quirks, misc trivia about 1790, a quip on divorce rates among Vietnam POWs, tuatara egg incubation, refrigerator habits, and contact details for the columnist.

Readers' Guide Main Number and Contact Info

Readers' Guide lists main number 337 OACA out of town 800 375 4661 and an email OA link.freedom com web site www oaca com for Odessa American readers with contact details in this issue.

L.M. Boyd Sayhello Seattle Oaca Freedom.com Oaca.com Sss CaAneren Odessa

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