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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1995

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Odessa stuntman Walls in Die Hard With A Vengeance

Odessa High School graduate and Texas Lounge owner Kerry Wallun performs stunts for Die Hard With A Vengeance released today at United Artists Per mian 4 in Odessa. The film, set in New York, was directed by John McTiernan with Bruce Willis as John McClane.

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Controversial NRA Mailing Draws Massive Support

The NRA reports the fund raising letter that led to former President Bush resigning his membership has drawn over 900 000 responses and could raise well over a million dollars. Wayne LaPierre cites strong concern about government overreach and notes the letter’s graphic language drew attention despite criticism and apologies.

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Accountants spell victory in West Texas Literacy Bee

Johnson Miller & Co. CPAs won the West Texas Adult Literacy Council Bee by spelling snagrel after edifice, beating Odessa Downtown Rotary and Odessa American who misspelled secularism and sodality. Funds raised support one on one tutoring. 60 volunteers tutor about 120 students in Ector County.

West Texas Johnson Miller & Co. Cpas Cpas Odessa Greater Odessa Sarum Ector

Republicans win House budget war

Washington AP Republicans push a historic budget plan through the House by a near party line 238 to 193 vote aiming to curb deficits, cut spending, and grant 1.4 trillion in seven year savings. Medicare Medicaid hit hardest with 350 billion in tax breaks for families and investors offset by a 16.4 billion immediate cut package.

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Nose-twitching Bewitched star Elizabeth Montgomery dies

Elizabeth Montgomery, famed for Bewitched, died of cancer at home in Los Angeles. The 62-year-old actress, whose nose twitch sparked magic as Samantha, passed about a month after tumor removal surgery. The ABC comedy aired 1964 to 1972 and remains a network hit and Montgomery’s signature role.

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San Diego Tank Rampage Ends in Police Shootout

Shawn Timothy Nelson, a 35 year old Army veteran, stole an M 60 tank from a National Guard armory and plowed through 15 unoccupied cars, a van with a woman and child, two utility poles, a public telephone and a bus bench before halt ing on a freeway divider. Police opened fire as they feared he would crash into oncoming traffic. Nelson, on active duty 1978 to 1980, had foreclosures at home and medical problems, with neighbors noting his life had fallen apart.

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