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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.M. Boyd
Sayhello
Seattle
Oaca
Freedom.com
Oaca.com
Sss
CaAneren
Odessa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eden
University of North Carolina At
Chapel Hill
Kenan Stadium
Aids
Strobe Talbott
Mushahid Hussain
CBS
Bill Richardson
United Nations
Richardson
ABCTV
Strobe Talbot
Eft
Gohar Ayub
Islamabad
Northern Ireland
Talbott
Helmut Kohl
Ryutaro Hashimoto
BBC
P.G. Wodehouse
England
Hawaii
Sandwich Islands
Benjamin Franklin
Vietnam
New Zealand
Readers
The
Odessa Americanis Ete
Bill Salter
Tony Cooper
Neenesenee Tyler Patton
Bob Braswell
Aeeneneene
Frances Irvine