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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 2000

Page

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Prison riot probes as two suspects sought in Lamesa

Prison officials searched cells and interviewed inmates as they closed in on two suspects in a Lamesa riot that killed one. The article also notes fundraiser details, local election updates, and oil price reports.

Lamesa

Bush McCain sparring complicates May 9 meeting

In Washington tensions rose as negotiations for a May 9 session between nominee-in waiting Bush and rival John McCain nearly collapsed over the agenda. McCain aides warned the meeting could be postponed or canceled, while Bush officials remained hopeful. The dispute underscored mistrust between camps as both seek to shape party unity and voter appeal ahead of the convention.

Washington George W. Bush Republican Party John McCain McCain Arizona Bush GOP Bob Dole Ari Fleischer Todd Harris

Water plan stirs mixed reactions in West Odessa neighborhood

Chaparral Utility Co op moves toward city water lines in Chaparral Estates amid objections from residents led by Terry Yarbrough who back a broader West Odessa water district. Some members redeemed 90 day CDs to buy 3,000 dollars of co op shares while others refused. Local officials estimate 150 thousand dollars needed for a 1.3 mile main through the area.

Chaparral Utility Cooperative West Odessa Chaparral Estates Co-Op First American Bank Roselle Born Terry Yarbrough Born Yarbrough Coop

Giuliani reveals prostate cancer may halt Senate bid

New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani disclosed he has prostate cancer and said the illness though early detected could end his run against Hillary Clinton. He will seek treatment decisions in two to three weeks and may pause campaigning for weeks. He intends to continue appearances in Saratoga and Buffalo while tests proceed.

New York Rudolph Giuliani Senate Hillary Rodham Clinton Giuliani Saratoga Buffalo City Hall Penn Yan Clinton Karen Dunn Clinton Rick Lazio GOP

Cleaning up their acts comics drop dirty jokes for work

Clean Comedians report a shift from risqué humor to wholesome routines boosting corporate, school, and church bookings. Adam Christing notes cleaner acts avoid foul language and find more opportunities while maintaining a sharp, period voice.

Los Angeles America Adam Christing Clean Comedians Booking

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