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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2000
Page
1
An 18-wheeler delivering equipment for the Permian Basin Open carries all needed materials except volunteers. The report notes the Black Dog Tavern, famed for Yankee hospitality, has evolved from a Martha's Vineyard seaside shack to a world renowned symbol.
Odessa Municipal Court extends its warrant drive and will operate from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. today with a noon deadline noted for culmination. article mentions publication of participants' names in the Odessa American. Nike Golf official discusses ball construction and its effect on driving distance.
The Federal Reserve left rates unchanged citing strong productivity and moderating growth. Chairman Greenspan signaled a cautiously positive tone while warning tight labor markets could still spark inflation, with analysts divided on the likelihood of one more rate hike after the election. The Dow rose as markets absorbed the decision.
Odessa City Council approved second readings raising property tax and water and sewer rates. The new rates take effect October 1 with unanimous votes. One resident spoke against the increases citing a city reserve surplus while officials noted a strong economy and low unemployment. Mayor Bill Hext and council members Bob Slider Berta Calzada Bill Cleaver Larry Melton and Jim Morris were present.
More than 100 Gardendale and Odessa residents attended a meeting about the Aug 13 wreck at a county road and state highway intersection. The debate centers on responsibility for installing signals or signs, with officials noting the issue is complex and not simply a county versus state matter.
Carlsbad New Mexico reports the lone survivor Amanda Sumter-Smith 25 remains in critical condition on life support at University Medical Center Lubbock after a 33 inch natural gas pipeline exploded near Carlsbad Saturday killing 11 campers. Her family stays at the hospital as doctors say she is slowly improving.
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