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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 2000

Page

2

Fragmented Tape Evidence Of Columbine Style School Attack

Investigators review chaotic tapes showing shattered windows and an active cafeteria scene. Expressions from witnesses and relatives describe the aftermath, with authorities delaying release while public outrage grows over the footage and its disturbing content.

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Prison staff scramble after riot at Queens County jail

Police say a riot at Castletary Prison caused 422 guards to report shortages and 292 inmates to be moved. One offender injured, another hospitalized. investigators probing motives while the jail opened a new unit to improve staffing and security.

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Beatles producer profile tied to world recall effort

A long history of music industry moves is recounted including a Weta influenced push to remember the Fab From and a chain of referrals leading to Parlophone Records. The piece notes a plaque unveiling and a store visit by Brian Epsteigy and mentions industry figures and a complex copyright lawsuit backdrop.

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Donation pledge for theater memorial foundation announced

In a brief note the Sletbers donation and Bhos-4 contribution from the song Pet an' tecton are disclosed alongside a memorial foundation. The theater project in Whig is mentioned as receiving attention and upcoming public notice.

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Textbook Critics Call for More Guidance in Algebra Education

Reviewers from colleges and K 12 educators say current algebra textbooks vary in usefulness and fail to build on students prior knowledge. The Carnegie funded project will offer Web based reviews aimed at guiding districts and publishers amid rising demand for algebra in diploma requirements.

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Prisons Under Scrutiny After Unit Attacks and Lockdown

The Connally Unit near Palestine houses 2800 inmates with 564 guards among 790 staff as Texas prisons lock down following a fatal inmate stabbing at the Corfield Unit. Investigators say shortages were not the direct cause of prior incidents though staff levels were questioned. a separate killing of guard Daniel Nagle at the McConnell Unit is blamed on inmate disregard for authority.

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Census Starts Phase Visiting 42 Million Households

The Census Bureau enters a new phase with 42 million homes to reach as forms return rates show gaps. Kenneth Prewitt says enumerators are central to success while anticipating rural challenges. pay ranges from 8.25 to 18.50 per hour and many workers are retirees or seeking extra income. The phase is the costliest part of the $6.8 billion count.

Census Bureau Kenneth Brewitt Prewitt Vargas Peggy Washington Falls Church Julian Romero Santa Fe N.M Romero

Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Jackpot Details

Wednesday’s drawing for PICK 3 and Lotto listed numbers 3 12 13 28 31 44. The estimated jackpot for the Lotto game reached about 6 million dollars with no further result details provided in the text.

Two Lotto Texas Winners Hit Six Numbers in Bronte and Edinburg

Two tickets correctly matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday night in the Lotto Texas game, awarding an estimated $4 million. The winning tickets were sold in Bronte and Edinburg, state lottery officials reported.

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Origin of Ikebana and Johnny Ringo in a Question

Informed Source Q discusses Ikebana’s origins in China before Japan and notes Ikenobo’s early seventh century founding. It also covers Johnny Ringo, a real gunman linked to Tombstone after the OK Corral era, with various death theories.

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Odessa American publication line and postal info

The Odessa American notes it is published every morning under USPS 402 960 with second class postage paid at Odessa Texas and provides the mailing address at 222 East Fourth Street.

Odessa American E. 4Th Street Odessa

Odessa American Ad Policy Notice

Odessa American reserves the right to accept or reject any advertisement. The newspaper shall not be liable for errors omissions or the failure to publish any ad for any reason. It will not be responsible for any representation of fact in ads.

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