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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1998

Page

2

Kosovo Crisis Deepens As NATO Debates Air Strikes

Milosevic defends a political solution while NATO readies possible air strikes. Ethnic Albanians, who dominate Kosovo, push for self rule amid international pressure. Russia threatens veto to block action as Albania opens ports to NATO and Canada evacuates diplomats.

Holbrooke Kosovo Pristina Milosevic Kosovo Washington Clinton Defense Congress Miodrag Popovic Associated Press Popovic NATO Brussels Belgium Albania Yugoslavia Canada Belgrade Igor Ivanov Interfax Russia Serbia U.N. Security Council United States

Spice Girls chauffeur seeks gag order appeal in court

London court heard Paul Attridge, former Spice Girls chauffeur, asks to overturn a gag order on discussing the band. The case involves alleged disclosing confidential material and possible jail time for Attridge if found in violation.

London Spice Girls Paul Attridge Attridge Geri Halliwell Halliwell Kevin Garnett

Odessa Officials Push Multiagency Gang Strategy In County

The grand jury urged closer cooperation among law enforcement agencies and with Ector County ISD to combat gangs. Odessa police leader James Jenkins backs a multiagency street crime unit and warns juvenile gang activity requires community action beyond police. County sheriffs and probation officials cite limited funds and call for grants to fund targeted interventions and school programs to curb turf battles and youth crime.

Grand Jury Ector County Independent Smith Odessa James Jenkins Jenkins Ector Wet Hones Ectoranne Drug and Crime Commission Ector County Reggie Yearwood Yearwood Danny Vanderburg Vanderburg Gang X SAS George Gomez Gomez Dallas-Fort Worth Ron Hughes Hughes School Public Information Chuck Hornung Hornung

Shootout at City Hall Hurts Two Officials

Police stormed a room during a shootout that left Councilman Chuck Beaty in critical condition with facial and shoulder injuries and Councilwoman Laura Pearson in critical condition from a hip wound. Witness Loveridge described the scene as surrealistic and life threatening. Neale, a former parks department worker, alleges age and race discrimination after a 1994 firing tied to minority opportunity complaints.

Jerry Carroll Chuck Beaty Laura Pearson Loveridge Neale Parks Department

Democrats debate response to GOP impeachment plan

With under a month to midterms, Democrats split on how to handle the GOP proposal. Rank and file caucus to discuss options, leaders mulling a narrow inquiry limited to the Lewinsky matter or broader action. Some liberals oppose impeachment. moderates consider backing the GOP plan to avoid electoral backlash. The White House urges a unified anti GOP vote to showcase partisanship.

House Judiciary Committee Lewinsky Henry Hyde Howard Berman Dcalif Kenneth Starr Clinton GOP White House Dick Gephardt

Texas Lottery Numbers and Trivia Snippet

The notice lists winning Cash 5 and Pick 3 numbers for Tuesday October 5 and offers InfoLine contact. It includes varied trivia and questions about household routine, Abraham Lincoln, expectant mothers, pizza cutting, dog pulses, Elsie the Cow and Elmer the Bull, plus a Morley quote and a web address.

Lotto Texas InfoLine

Odessa American Staff Directory and Contact Numbers

The page lists the Odessa American staff with roles and phone lines including publisher Gary Newsom editor Tammye Mineo and advertising director Tyler Patton. It also includes office numbers and department lines for editorial and advertising, plus several internal extensions and a city desk listing.

Gary Newsom Seseeseereneses Tammye Mineo Tyler Patton Bob Braswell Frances Irvine News FOX

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