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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1998
Page
2
The article notes critics cite Texas and Florida homestead exemptions as havens for debtors near bankruptcy. Sen. Durbin calls it the worst scandal in the bankruptcy system after a debtor hid 2.5 million in a Florida home before filing. Sen. Bentsen warns against undermining Texans long standing rights.
Clinton offered 700000 to settle suits from Jones seeking 1 million and a New York developer willing to add 1 million to spur settlement but no deal. Starr’s grand jury sessions continue with evidence shown to the panel as investigations extend toward impeachment grounds and other Clinton scandals.
After nine months of stalemate President Clinton urged action on the children’s future as Democrats and Republicans clash before the November elections. Lawmakers planned a stopgap to fund the government through Monday while budget negotiators press on, with most of the 1999 spending bills still not enacted.
District Judge Kimba Wood and investment banker Frank Richardson III plan to marry. Janice Young, Wood’s secretary, confirmed the engagement but gave no wedding date. Wood, once linked to a possible attorney general bid, wore a diamond ring reported by the New York Post.
Bush proposes lifting school funding to near half state aid, designates 1 billion for local districts to raise pay and hire teachers, 203 million for reading programs, 200 million for classrooms, 166 million for textbooks, and 18 million for AP expansion. He backs an 400 million back to school tax cut and 151 million for child health insurance, plus English plus bilingual education. He cites border issues, drug task force concerns, and potential 2000 presidential bid with caution about national exposure.
More than 6,000 Germans participate in cowboy clubs nationwide, with Berlin’s Cowboy Club of Berlin founded in 1950 and now about 80 members. They convene at military bases for live-fire reenactments and camaraderie, while Walter Destry leads the Old Texas Town replica in Spandau, including a fort, jail, bank, church and two museums showcasing American history through a German lens.
Friday October 9 results show Lotto Texas Cash 5 and Pick 3 numbers. The notice lists Cash S 15 16 26 30 31 and Texas Million 64 41 53 48 with a help line 580-4636 option 6600 for up-to-date numbers.
A mixed set of trivia and notes cites two capitals Augusta Maine and Juneau Alaska containing month names, and adds sleep pattern quirks plus a brief anecdote about green clothing during post revolutionary France. It adds contact cues for L M Boyd.
Odessa American publishes daily from 222 E 4th Street Odessa Texas with second class postage paid. Address changes go to P O Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760-2952.
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