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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 2000

Page

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Early voting opens for Ector County April runoff

Voters may cast ballots today through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Ector County Courthouse Annex located at 1010 E Eighth St. The runoffs determine outcomes in local races.

Ector County Eighth St

Beatles Anthology planned by McCartney Harrison Starr

London reports the three surviving Beatles McCartney Harrison and Starr wrote a 360 page Beatles Anthology to reveal new details about the group rising to fame in the 1960s their drug use sexual escapades rivalries and breakup.

London Beatles Sunday Telegraph Paul McCartney George Harrison Ringo Starr Britain United States McCartney Harrison Starr Tom

College loans grow as education costs rise in Texas

Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corp data show more than 70 percent of Texas financial aid comes from loans. Midland College plans to tap federal loan funds for the first time in five years, potentially serving over 200 students and exceeding 400000 in aid next year. UTPB secures about 5.5 million yearly in federal loans, OC obtains 342000 in federal loans, plus 1 million from its own program. About 42 percent of Odessa College students participate in the college loan plan.

Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corp Texas Midland College Harold Whitis Whitis University of Texas of the Permian Basin Pat Jaramillo UTPB Odessa College Tanya Hughes

Tornado damage in Fort Worth area spurs recovery scenes

After last week's deadly twister, Fort Worth workers retrieved papers from a 35 story building damaged by the storm. Calvary Cathedral International drew about 1,300 worshipers at a Fort Worth exhibit hall as parishioners reflected on the loss. Four killed and one unaccounted for in Fort Worth Arlington and Grand Prairie.

Fort Worth Calvary Cathedral International Red Bob Nichols Arlington Grand Prairie

Oil and gas producers seek Texas statewide energy cooperative

MidlandPermian Basin producers weigh a statewide cooperative to cut costs as electricity deregulation under Senate Bill 7 allows independent pricing. Don Fowler of Fowler Energy and Michael Brasovan discuss potential effects for producers at a Permian Basin Petroleum Association meeting in Midland.

Midland Permian Basin Texas West Texas Don Fowler Fowler Energy Co Austin Fowler Michael Brasovan Fowler Energy Permian Basin Petroleum Association

Breakdown of student aid types in simple terms

The text explains student loan basics including how funds are awarded based on need and require repayment with interest. It contrasts subsidized loans with deferral of interest until graduation and notes lower rates. It defines grants as gifts with minimal requirements. It distinguishes scholarships as merit or athletic awards that are not repaid.

Elian Gonzalez custody battle fuels Miami protests

Protesters and politicians converge outside the Miami relatives' home as Janet Reno urges restraint in the Elian Gonzalez case. Cuban Information Committee runs a full page ad arguing Elian should stay in the United States. Miami businessman German Miret says return to Cuba would make Elian a son of the revolution. Cuban-Americans gather with bullhorns and recordings of the Cuban anthem amid Immigration and Naturalization Service actions.

Miami, Fla U.S Janet Reno Elian Gonzalez Cuban Information Committee Miami Herald Elian America Castro Cuba German Miret Miami Immigration and Naturalization Service Sacha Sanchez

Safety fair teaches farm home safety to youth at Ector Coliseum

Progressive Farmer magazine presented a safety program at the Ector County Coliseum teaching 8 to 16 year olds about farm and home hazard awareness. The Home Depot sponsored the building project accompanying the event.

Progressive Farmer Magazine Ector County Coliseum Home Depot

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