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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 2000

Page

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Mellie Van Horn's Inn to Become Hospice Center

Mellie Van Horn's Historic Inn will be converted into a hospice center after its expected sale this weekend, according to a manager. The sale aims to repurpose the property for end of life care services and community support.

Mellie van Horn

Harrier jet lands safely at Midland airport after fuel scare

Two AV-8 Harriers from Yuma were 20 miles from Midland International Airport when one encountered refueling trouble. They landed safely at 11 30 a.m. with no incidents. Weekend forecast calls for mid 60s highs and 40s to 50s lows with a 30 percent chance of showers and possible thunderstorms.

Midland Marine Corps Midland International Airport Yuma Ariz el Paso

Sect death toll in Uganda passes Jonestown tragedy

In Uganda the death toll from the Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God mass killings rises to 924, overtaking the Jonestown disaster as the worst modern cult linked massacre. Investigators vow to find perpetrators while leaders remain unconfirmed and plans to dig at a fifth compound are halted. Authorities call for a day of prayer as forensic teams inspect graves near Kanungu.

Kampala Uganda Jonestown Guyana Ruhakana Rugunda Movement For the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God Kanungu Rugazi

Eruption Fans Northern Japan Volcano Again Icy Dawn

A Mount Usu eruption thrills northern Hokkaido as ash drifts over evacuated Date area. Residents report little sensation despite two mile high plumes and renewed activity early today, with warnings and sirens guiding emergency response.

Japan Mount Usu Asu Norimichi Nagao Hokkaido Abuta

Odessa Agencies Form Housing Consortium for Low Income Homes

Odessa city agencies and a private firm join to create a housing consortium with the Odessa Housing Authority and the Odessa Housing Finance Corp. to secure land and build affordable homes for low income families. HUD encouragement drives the effort, aiming to leverage funds and accelerate development. The plan targets vacant properties with utilities in place for rapid deployment.

Odessa City Department of Community Development Odessa Housing Authority Odessa Housing Finance Corp U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Finance Corporation Jim Butler HUD Butler Henley South Odessa City Colon

Smith & Wesson pledge boosts local government sales

In two weeks since President Clinton praised Smith & Wesson for adopting safety standards, 65 cities and counties pledged the gunmaker as their preferred police handgun supplier. Thirty seven joined Friday, including Oakland California Kansas City Missouri Buffalo New York and Richmond Virginia. Local officials say the coalition will leverage purchasing power to push safer products inaccessible to criminals and children.

Washington Smith & Wesson Clinton Springfield Mass Oakland Calif Kansas City

Vigil as Rodriguez supports Elian stay in United States

Vigil outside the Miami home of Elian Gonzalez’s relatives gathers Friday with supporters urging the six year old to remain in the United States. Relatives say they will not surrender the boy to his father if he comes to the United States.

Enrlio Rodriguez Elian Gonzalez Miami United States Elian

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