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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1998

Page

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Gasoline prices steady nationwide in Lundberg survey

An oil industry analyst said prices stayed relatively steady across the country with small regional shifts. The Lundberg Survey shows an average all grades price of 1.097 dollars per gallon, slight rise from two weeks earlier, with regional differences and lower year ago levels.

Los Angeles Lundberg Trilby Lundberg Gulf

Abilene Barbecue and Bible Belt Reverie

Abilene’s religious mix with a barbecue joint and Harold’s lunchtime hymns frames West Texas as a fervent Bible Belt. Texas Monthly notes the House of Yahweh’s controversial beliefs, led by a pastor who governs from a shockingly malevolent doctrine, as rescue workers gather around toddler Jessica McClure after her 58 hour well incident in Midland on October 16, 1987.

Harold Texas Monthly Satan Jessica McClure A Midland

Clinton Congress face off over budget as talks stall

President Clinton urged a budget worthy of our children while White House and congressional negotiators again sought a spending truce. Top Republicans pressed their line on TV, accusing Clinton of detours from fundraising and scandal as they rejected GOP tax breaks and school vouchers.

Washington Clinton White House Congressional Capitol Dick Armey Texas Sam Donaldson

Uniform policy at Eagle Pass schools returns to court

In Eagle Pass Texas a judge suspended the districts mandatory khaki and white uniforms and barred discipline for violators pending a Tuesday hearing. Parents of 13 students who were denied waivers challenge the waiver policy to be applied evenly while the district cites improved attendance from the uniform plan.

San Antonio Texas Eagle Pass Rey Perez David Riojas San Antonio Express- News

Mesquite Texas Tops Texas For Women In Survey

In a Ladies Home Journal survey Mesquite Texas ranked 29th among 200 cities for women considering salaries unemployment female office holders day care commute crime and education spending. Houston ranked 171st while Corpus Christi finished last. editors noted the focus on cities as appealing to women rather than overall greatness.

Houston Texas Dallas Ladies Home Journal The Houston Chronicle U.S Ann Arbor Mich Madison Wis Scottsdale, Ariz Margot Gilman Corpus Christi Gary Bushell

U.S. bombers poised for Kosovo airstrikes

Belgrade reports U S bombers in position for possible NATO strikes on Yugoslavia as diplomat Richard Holbrooke and Slobodan Milosevic press talks amid deadlock. Holbrooke said talks continued with a short break and no immediate deal in sight.

Belgrade Yugoslavia NATO Slobodan Milosevic Kosovo Richard Holbrooke Milosevic Brussels Belgium Alliance Holbrooke Sandy Berger CNN

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