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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 2000
Page
1
The Mets topped the ByLES 6-5 to move two games up in the best-of-seven World Series. Key moments included a late-inning rally and clutch hits that lifted New York to the win over ByLES at the title clash.
Hollywood returns to life about once a decade with the independent film What Matters Most in Vega. Amarillo Daily News notes residents may stay grounded, as weather calls for 40 percent rain chance and a high near 70 today. Tonight brings 60 percent rain chance with lows 55 to 60. Tuesday should reach about 65.
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright opened a historic two day visit to Pyongyang by laying a wreath at the mausoleum of Kim Il Sung and meeting with North Korean officials. She planned to visit kindergarten children and a food distribution site and attend the Pyongyang Acrobat ic Circus as part of outreach efforts.
Interstate 40 in Amarillo sees heavy truck traffic with up to 9,000 tractor trailers crossing the I-40 and Georgia Street intersection. Nearly 120,000 gallons of fuel are used daily by about 1,000 trucks at Flying J, while local truck stops multiply and spur new developments. Officials note trucks cause substantial road wear, yet the city benefits from fuel, meals, and services catering to drivers. Merchants report high trucker patronage and climate of convenience.
A proposed bill would set a state wide school start no earlier than September 1, replacing local calendar control. Amarillo and Canyon ISDs begin earlier this year, with boards seeking local input through calendar committees and a December public hearing to discuss start dates. Senators previously pushed Sept 1 start rules, but efforts stalled in the House.
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