Suttle campaign mailing sparks election code questions
Texas candidates face reporting duties after Sept 25 to Oct 24 mailings. Mandated disclosures hinge on direct expenses over 100 dollars. Officials say Suttle did not declare as a special purpose committee, risking fines up to 5000 dollars or criminal charges. Printing costs cited range from 2900 to 4500 5000 dollars, with postage and mailing listed separately. FBI and postal rules considered, while candidates address past legal issues and attack perceptions amid ongoing campaign.
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Mannas
Suttle
Aus-Tex Printing
Austin
Tom Kelly
Kelly
Odessa
Lynn Davis
Permian Printing
Ector County
Marshall Ward
Tom Beery
U.S
Midland
Beery
Caddel
Owens
State Bar of Texas
J.E
Wanda Suttle
Woman who killed baby at prom receives 15 year term
Freehold New Jersey AP reports Melissa Drexler, 20, who gave birth in a bathroom at her senior prom, strangled the infant and returned to the dance floor, was sentenced to 15 years in prison under a plea deal. She could be eligible for release in just under three years. She apologized briefly.
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Freehold
N.J
Melissa Drexler
Cruise and Kidman Reach Substantial Paparazzi Settlement
Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman accepted a substantial settlement from Express Newspapers after a highly offensive article in Oct 1997 alleged they faked their marriage to cover a sexual orientation scandal. Cruise attended court seeking apology and donated the settlement to charities while legal costs were about 250000, with each actor believed to receive over 167000.
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London
Tom Cruise
Nicole Kidman
Cruise
Express
Express On Sunday
Express Newspapers
Orr gets probation in Farrah Fawcett abuse case
Producer director James Orr was sentenced to three years probation for battery against Farrah Fawcett after a January 28 incident. He must perform 100 hours of community service, attend batterers counseling, and pay 500 dollars to a domestic violence fund. A jury convicted him of misdemeanor battery. he was acquitted of an earlier charge.
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Santa Monica
Calif
James Orr
Farrah Fawcett
Superior Court
Robert T. Altman
Orr
Fawcett
Bel-Air
Pavarotti Recovers at Italian Spa Near Austria
Luciano Pavarotti, 63, recuperating at a Merano spa after hip and knee surgeries, says he feels well and has begun walking with a cane. He plans a 10 day stay and a gala performance on November 22 to mark his 30th Met debut anniversary.
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Luciano Pavarotti
Austria
Merano
Italy
Pavarotti
Met
Associated Press
Metropolitan Opera
Spa
Glenn Launch Becomes Timely Milestone
The 77 year old space veteran John Glenn returns to space aboard Discovery mission STS 95. His flight marked a dramatic renewed interest in space exploration with mass media attention, political support from lawmakers, and broad public enthusiasm. Fellow astronauts and officials, including President Clinton and NASA chief Goldin, attended and watched as Glenn joined the shuttle crew for a nine day mission.
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Glenn
America
Mercury
Scott Carpenter
Godspeed
John Glenn
Aid
Mission Control
Brown
Earth
Discovery
Ohio
U.S
Clinton
Hillary
Launch
NASA
Daniel Goldin
Annie
Glenns
Congress
Leonardo DiCaprio
Eugene Cernan
Washington
Goldin
Space Agency
Students ponder space aging during Boldt’s class launch watch
Boldt’s third grade group asks if space causes aging and if bones could break as NASA’s countdown begins. They question Glenn’s birth era and shuttle brakes while watching the final moments on TV. Alfredo Leyva and Geraldyn Rincon describe nerves and excitement as the shuttle speeds toward liftoff.
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Boldt
NASA
Mission Control
Space
Alfredo Leyva
Geraldyn Rincon
Labor markets show resilience amid slow wage growth
Unemployment edged to 4.6 percent last month after a spring low of 4.3 percent, with analysts forecasting under 5 percent by year end. Economists say bonuses may be tighter next year, yet the labor market should remain healthy. First-time unemployment claims fell 18,000 to 301,000 while help-wanted ads softened in September as Fed policymakers consider inflation risks.
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Lynn Reaser
Nations Bank Corp
Jacksonville
Fla
Congress
Sung Won Sohn
Minneapolis
Associated Press
Conference Board
New York
Federal Reserve
U.S
Fed
Reghana
Correction on Odessa Eye Clinic Surgeons Years
Correction clarifies a Tuesday Odessa American report on Dr. John Sheets death last Saturday. It states Dr. Allen Smith and Dr. Sheets were the only surgeons at the Eyes of Texas Clinic from 1991 to 1995, while many other ophthalmologists were practicing in Odessa during that period.
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Odessa American
John Sheets
Allen Smith
Sheets
Eyes of Texas Clinic
Odessa
Texas Lottery Numbers for Cash 5 and Pick 3 Draw
Winning Cash 5 numbers were 17 30 32 36 38 with 4 digits? The Pick 3 result is shown as 3 O0¢3% The notice references Lotto Texas and Pick 3 and Cash 5 results with an InfoLine phone number for up-to-date information.
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Lotto Texas
InfoLine
Apollonia Statue In Ponce Museum Shows Dentist Saint
In the Ponce Puerto Rico art museum a statue depicts Apollonia with pliers and a large molar in her right hand. It notes Apollonia as the patron saint of dentists while other curiosities and trivia about astrology temperament and Vincent van Gogh appear in a scattered non-cohesive entry.
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Ponce
Puerto Rico
Apollonia
Odessa American staff info and subscription rates
The Odessa American lists its contact details and office hours along with detailed home delivery and mail subscription rates. Rates cover daily and Sunday editions, weekend options, and timeframes from one month to one year.
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