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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2000
Page
1
The Life and Arts section explores surviving college life for freshmen, asking whether ramen noodles are the only meal for tight budgets and what life beyond the classroom looks like. It previews coverage on student routines, culture, and campus experiences.
Dave Marcis is described as the elder statesman for NASCAR fans and fellow racers, reflecting his veteran status and long career in the sport.
Chicago embraces ping-pong art after last year’s Cows on Parade success. 150 parks and 150 sites host full-size tables indoors and out, aiming to replicate the public buzz that followed the fiberglass cows. Residents express mixed views while officials tout the initiative’s community appeal.
Fidel Castro told about 200000 in Pinar del Rio that Bush would be the 10th U S president to try changing Cuba’s political system and would fail, calling Bush and Gore boring. He condemned the Republican platform and urged opposition to U S actions while promising Cuba’s resolve against foreign pressure.
Families flocked to sales as clothing under 100 dollars escaped the 8.25 percent tax during the two day tax free holiday. Shoppers like Petro Cano and his sister navigated crowds while mothers aided by grandparents tried to balance parenting and purchases. Store managers noted staffing and stock challenges as retailers expanded personnel for the event.
Roy Benavides became Ector County ISD superintendent on June 1 succeeding Vernon Stokes. His early tenure shows a fresh approach with minimal personal mementos in the office as he settles into the role. See BENAVIDES on Page 2A.
In Lincoln Oregon Dave Willis a longtime mountain climber recalls protecting Soda Mountain from development as he shifted from climbing to conservation. He warns bulldozers and chainsaws threaten the rugged canyons where the Cascade Great Basin and Siskiyou ranges converge.
In Waltham Massachusetts AP reports 96 women tried out for the New England Storm part of the 14 team Women’s Professional Football league. Tryouts at Bentley College cut the roster to 65 for training camp and 45 by opening day October 14. Team owner Melissa Korpacz, a Providence attorney, also aims to be the starting fullback.
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