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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1998
Page
1
Reports indicate Monica Lewinsky resisted attempts to obtain testimony in a case. The account highlights legal maneuvering and Lewinsky's stance amid ongoing proceedings.
County and District judge candidates will defend their platforms at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Veterans of Foreign War Post No. 4372. The event is free and open to the public featuring County Judge candidates Bob Bryant and Jerry Caddel and District Judge candidates John Cliff and Gary Watkins.
The County Clerk or Elections Administrator must receive applications by 5 p.m. today. Ballot requests are available at Building Annex, 1010 E. 8th St. in Odessa.
A Virginia jury awarded Housing Opportunities Made Equal 100 million dollars after finding Nationwide Insurance denied homeowners coverage to black applicants while approving whites in similar cases. The suit also alleged targeted marketing to white ZIP codes and exclusion of black neighborhoods. Nationwide disputed the verdict as outrageous and inconsistent with evidence.
Disney plans to simulate an asteroid blast from Odessa's 550 foot meteor crater on November 13 to promote the film Armageddon. County officials say the event could draw 2,000 parking and national coverage though details remain tentative. The Odessa crater is one of two in the U S, with Barringer Crater in Arizona, and is among only a dozen known worldwide.
Dozens of local residents and about 35 local employers attended Odessa’s first job fair at the Ector County ISD Career Center co hosted by the Texas Works program, the Odessa Texas Workforce Center, and the Texas Workforce Commission. About 100 job seekers were expected to attend as representatives from restaurants, stores, agencies and military recruiters connected attendees with barriers like child care and transportation. TANF and food stamp recipients face time limits and education requirements shaping their benefits.
California Republicans plan three mail pieces and two calls before next Tuesday as volunteers like Madrid fan out to boost turnout in the midterm. Across the country, both parties push get-out-the-vote efforts with robo calls, Spanish radio spots, and church-based voter forms to identify supporters and remind them to vote on November 3.
The Museum of Modern Art handed four Impressionist works valued above 40 million dollars to other institutions after a patron's 1948 bequest. Van Gogh drawings moved to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and two Seurats to the Art Institute of Chicago as the pieces were deemed no longer “modern” after 50 years.
Hurricane Mitch intensified to near 180 mph with rain bands threatening Honduras Nicaragua and parts of Guatemala. Coastal states issued alerts urging inland refuge while eye center lay about 100 miles north of eastern Honduras and Jamaica Cuba isolation varied with position.
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