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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1998

Page

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Money Game Promises Bank Customers Benefit in District Wins

In a district contest framing, bank customers may gain advantages as teams achieve victories. The notice suggests financial perks tied to athletic success, highlighting potential rewards linked to specific district competitions.

Last day to register to vote in Nov. 3 election

Odessa voters must submit registration cards to the Ector County Elections Office by 5 p.m. or have them postmarked by October 31. Cards are available at the elections office courthouse annex and at city party offices including Democratic and Republican headquarters. Eddie Spence, chairwoman of the Ector County Democratic Party, notes political involvement affects everyone.

Ector County Elections Office Ector County East Eighth Street Democratic Party N. Grant Ave Republican Party W. 10Th Street Eddie Spence

Big Bend Classroom Tour Teaches Desert Heritage

At Big Bend National Park a small group at the visitor center joined Sam Richardson for the Big Bend 101 course. Richardson, a decade resident and guide, shared Apollo mission training in the Chihuahuan Desert and discussed Pancho Villa, pre Columbian inhabitants, Spanish explorers, and the park’s founding figures while highlighting the park as a vast classroom across 801000 acres.

Sam Richardson Chisos Mountains Big Bend IG Bend National Park Big Bend Natural History Association Richardson Study Butte Pancho Villa Franklin Roosevelt Civilian Conservation Corp

Republic of Texas trial starts

In Brownsville three Republic of Texas members face conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction charges for a plot to poison officials. Johnie Wise 72 Jack Abbott Grebe Jr 43 and Oliver Dean Emigh 63 have been jailed since July 1. They allegedly planned to modify a Bic lighter to shoot cactus needles tipped with rabies anthrax or botulism at targets including Janet Reno and Louis Freeh. A threatening email was sent to officials.

Brownsville Republic of Texas Clinton Johnie Wise Jack Abbott Grebe Jr Oliver Dean Emigh Janet Reno FBI Louis Freeh

Get-out-of-jail card may monopolize bail bond industry

Santa Clara County unveils an interactive jail release kiosk allowing suspects to use a credit card to post bail within minutes after booking. The system targets minor-crime arrests with bail under five thousand dollars, including vandalism assault drunken driving and drug offenses.

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Hyde aims to finish Clinton impeachment inquiry by year end

Washington Rep. Henry Hyde said the House Judiciary Committee will begin an impeachment inquiry into President Clinton over perjury and obstruction of justice related to Monica Lewinsky. He expects party-line committee votes to send it to the full House, with possible Democratic support, but warned the timeline remains uncertain.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Clinton Henry Hyde Ril Fox News White House Monica Lewinsky Ucting Hyde NBCTV Meet the Press House Bill Capitol Hill

Mother on trial for ignoring daughter's cries in abduction murder

Schwann Patterson, mother of Cody 9 and Sarah 11, goes to court charged with two counts of injury to a child by omission as her boyfriend Wayne Woods was sentenced to death for killing Sarah last year. Hood County prosecutors say she failed to aid the children or notify authorities during the April 30, 1997 abduction. The defense claims she did not hear the screams and passed a polygraph.

Dallas Schwann Patterson Cody Sarah Iby Wayne Woods Patterson Hood County Sarah Patterson Woods Richard Hattox Dallas Morning News Donna Guion Hattox Schwann Guion

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