Romano Faces Football Ally McBeal As New Season Kicks Off
Ray Romano shifts to the 9 pm Monday slot facing stiff NBC ABC competition with pro football and Ally McBeal. He plans a book deadline this September while calling his CBS series a word-of-mouth hit. Anson Williams, once Potsie, moves behind the camera directing Melrose Place and The Net and credits Ron Howard for teaching concise directing.
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William Salter’s MISTAKE column and Clinton ire
A long column bemoans multiple MISTAKES in public writing and politics. It cites William Salter as PW’s recurring target, notes travel and scheduling faults, and skewers handling of misprints and mailings. The piece contrasts Clinton’s admitted mistakes with alleged moral failings, urging forgiveness but questioning sincerity.
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Lane defends Encore Encore amid gay rights furor
Nathan Lane rejects criticism from the gay community over his new sitcom Encore Encore claiming the complaints stem from anger. He notes he has played many gay characters and argues the show may succeed or fail regardless of early backlash. Critics cite late casting changes and pilot reshoots before the show's premiere.
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Mother Teresa Anniversary TV Special Taps Global Guests
Tributes from Kofi Annan Yasser Arafat and Ben Kingsley mark Mother Teresa's anniversary in a televised event at a studio in her blue and white order hall. Vatican wait on sainthood process. Sister Nirmala cites no miracles yet. Bouquets at her tomb in Calcutta as Albania hospital plans gain momentum and 19 new homes are pledged worldwide.
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Burton seeks public support after admitting affair
Rep Dan Burton asked for voter backing at a fire station rally after admitting he fathered a child in an extramarital affair. He pledged to pursue the Clinton investigation and promised to deliver a full interim report to the public. Burton apologized to his wife, family, and constituents and said he had not perjured himself or obstructed justice.
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ECISD SAT Scores Show Mixed Results Districtwide
ECISD scores reveal a five point rise in verbal SAT scores and an eight point gain in campus math for 1997. Odessa High and Permian High report varied results with district officials noting year to year variance and a focus on closing the gap. Forty eight percent of Texas 1998 seniors took SAT while ACT participation remains low and district aims to raise both test-taking and alignment across campuses.
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Odessa Readers Guide Out-of-Town Contact Info
Odessa American lists Reader’s Guide contact details for out-of-town readers including phone number 800-375-4661 and email OA link.freedom.com, along with the website Www.oaca.com for access without written permission.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Jackpot Details
Saturday drawing for Lotto Texas shows numbers 3 12 22 23 34 50 with an estimated $19 million jackpot. Updated Lotto Texas, Pick 3 and Cash 5 numbers are available via InfoLine at 580-4636, press 6 then 6.
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Two Lotto Texas tickets match all six numbers
The Associated Press reports two tickets correctly matched all six numbers drawn Saturday in Lotto Texas. State lottery officials say tickets sold in Houston and Nacogdoches won an estimated $19 million.
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Million Youth March Ends With Clash In New York
In New York the Million Youth March ended amid heated rhetoric against whites Jews and police. Organizer Khallid Abdul Malik admonished police as crowds clashed sending 17 officers and five civilians injured. About 3 000 officers guarded the event though organizers expected 50 000.
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Odessa American Postal Notice Summary
Public notice indicates second class postage paid at Odessa Texas. Address changes should be sent to Odessa American PO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 2952.
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