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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 2000
Page
1
A five day series examines Franklin Graham and Festival 2000 in the Amarillo Sunday News Globe. The narrative portrays Graham as a man of God and a rebel not claiming his father’s succession. The weather page notes mostly sunny conditions with highs near 95 to 100 and a clear night with upper 60s.
Navy divers recovered the bodies of Lt. Edward Fassnacht of Akron Ohio and Petty Officer David Rutherford from 55 foot Gulf waters after a Sea Dragon helicopter crash off the Texas coast during a training mission near Corpus Christi. Four airmen were injured or killed, with two dead on Thursday and two more confirmed Friday. Survivors were rescued in a life raft, and officials expressed condolences to the crews' families.
A Ford Windstar driven by Dana Koetting with three children was struck by a Ford Taurus at East Amarillo Boulevard and Folsom Road. The van rolled multiple times, distances exceeding 100 feet, with four occupants, including an 8 year old girl who remained critical after airlift to Northwest Texas Hospital. Firefighters and medics stabilized all patients at the scene.
Marvin Mitchell resigned Thursday as Potter County Justice of the Peace Precinct Four effective August 10 2000 after pleading no contest to official oppression related to a skipped school case. He had been suspended while drawing a 41460 yearly salary and surrendered his Texas peace officer license. The brief statement to Potter County Judge Arthur Ware was faxed Friday with no comment from Mitchell or attorney Paul Herrmann.
Dick Cheney argues Gore should not be blamed for Clinton's personal failings. He warns Americans Gore would continue Clinton era policies, while Bush emphasizes Clinton’s ethical misconduct. Cheney notes Gore’s Lieberman ticket keeps Clinton's shadow, as Bush readies a broader anti Clinton message during a three day Midwest campaign swing.
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