Vol. 5, No. 7, Wednesday, September 2, 1998

• Teachers' contract extended
• 1998-99 Odyssey theme introduced
• CSULB sizzles
• 'Man on the Moon' lands at CSULB

• McGwire boosts his hits
• Silence is cause for anger
• Have some taste

• Long Beach showcases unusual mix of local talent
• Life's confusion, mysteries displayed in photography

• Lions trash The Beach in debut
• Adios, 'Rays
• 49ers announce 1998 hall of famers