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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1998

Page

2

Republicans mull streamlining Clinton inquiry amid poll pressure

Hyde signals possible reduction of charges if GOP deadline holds as Republicans postpone impeachment hearing. CNN USA Today Gallup poll shows 55 percent disapprove of the inquiry while 54 percent favor hearings. Democrats argue for limits while White House critiques the process.

Hyde Bill Clinton House GOP Bobby Scott D-Va Constitution Judiciary Committee David Schippers Starr Schippers Lewinsky Washington Post White House Democrats McNulty Republicans CNN USA Today Gallup Organization Jerrold Nadler D-N.y Nadler Joe Lockhart Martin Meehan D-Mass

Deputies Accused in Jail Deposit Theft Case

Deputies Timms and Bird allegedly used inmate funds deposited in a single jail account, with internal ledgers to track each inmate. Auditor records show $18,682 stolen since January. both signed confession statements, Bird's attorney says a not guilty plea is expected. They thought they could replace the money, believing about $5,000 had been taken. If convicted of third degree theft they could face two to 10 years and fines up to $10,000.

Timms Bartley Bird Lubbock Rob Hobson Jameson

Spin City to feature Marv Albert and Michael J. Fox

New York Madison Square Garden episode planned with Marv Albert playing himself. Air date not set. Albert’s NBA play-by-play career collapsed after a guilty plea for biting a lover, though he recently joined MSG cable network. In London, Prince Harry haircut row, and in Jerusalem Al Pacino films Man of the People with Hezbollah leader interview in Arab towns in Israel after Lebanon plans fell through.

New York Marv Albert Michael J. Fox Madison Square Garden Albert NBA MSG Network Jerusalem al Pacino Pacino Hezbollah Yediot Ahronot Lebanon Israel

Cash hospitalized again in Nashville for Shy-Drager check

Johnny Cash, 66, hospitalized at Baptist Hospital in Nashville for evaluation of Shy-Drager syndrome, a Parkinson’s family nervous system disorder. He was admitted Monday after a prior Baptist Hospital stay for pneumonia, October 2 release followed a week and a half in care.

Nashville Tenn Johnny Cash Baptist Hospital Cash Baptist

ECISD Reacts to Grant Rejection and Magnet Plan Delays

ECISD officials voiced disappointment after federal agencies signaled insufficient grant points and delayed funding. The district, led by Stokes and Kennedy, planned magnet programs at Cameron Austin Goldsmith and Ector Junior High, with Zavala and Travis targeted for curriculum revamps to address minority balances. Funding loss shifts focus to smaller grants and internal budget funding for Ector, while desegregation targets adjust to current minority percentages.

Savannah, Ga ECISD Department of Education Williams Cameron, Austin Goldsmith Kennedy Travis Zavala Ector Junior High School Stokes Ector Zavala Elementary Odessa

Balmorhea Lake Aims To Boost Tourism And Save Pupfish

Balmorhea end of town hosts a new lake fed by San Solomon Springs home to endangered Comanche Springs pupfish and other minnow species. The invasive sheepshead minnow threatens genetic purity, prompting habitat restoration at Balmorhea State Park and ongoing hybridization controls. Local leaders see economic potential if conservation and water management proceed. A fish kill in August wiped out millions of carp and shad as habitat work continued.

San Solomon Springs Comanche Springs Atlantic Gulf Texas Leon Springs Pecos Balmorhea State Park Water District TPW Reeves County Water Improvement District Joe Gallego Gallego

Rudolph linked to Olympic blast with evidence and tips plea

Investigators tie Rudolph to the Atlanta and Birmingham bombings with forensic links and eyewitness accounts while appeals for tips continue. Officials point to nails from clinic bombs, steel plate devices, and a Tennessee powder purchase as supporting facts, as fear of accomplices is dismissed. Public tips remain crucial.

Rudolph Atlanta Freeh Reno FBI Birmingham Centennial Olympic Park Army of God Olympic Tennessee George Nordmann Andrews N.C

Native protest blocks Highway 55 reroute at Dakota burial site

About 125 to 150 protesters confronted highway crews rerouting Highway 55 through a Dakota burial ground in Minneapolis. Police blocked streets as bulldozers entered the neighborhood, utilities cut power and water to occupied homes, and at least five demonstrators were arrested amid drums, signs, and chants. Lisa Yankton of the Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota Community condemned the site as an ancient camp.

Minneapolis Lisa Yankton Mendota Mdewakanton Dakota

Texas Lottery Winning Numbers for Lotto Texas on Oct 14

Winning numbers drawn were 2 16 19 33 34 41 for Lotto Texas on Wednesday October 14 with an estimated $37 million jackpot. Up-to-date results for Pick 3 and Cash 5 are available from InfoLine at 580-4636 press 6600.

Lotto Texas InfoLine

Lotto Texas misses six as all numbers fail to match

No tickets matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday night in the twice weekly Lotto Texas drawing. State lottery officials said no player secured a top prize.

Informed Jailer Quotes and Miscellaneous Facts

A jumble of trivia notes covers bail, pregnancy weight, chicken speed, currency methods, and historical money, ending with contact details for L M Boyd. The piece reads like fragmented reader trivia and quotes with stray references to definitions, quotes, and a web address.

Readers' Guide to American Odessa

An entry from the Odessa American Readers' Guide sections lists reference information and contact details as part of the newspaper's community resource. The fragment notes a page or directory reference with a phone listing, illustrating local informational help for readers.

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