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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 2000
Page
2
The Confederate Air Force and American Airpower Heritage Museum host a free public open house from 4 to 6 pm. A separate reception at Parker House Museum on Maple Street for the area’s pioneer Jamiesat 4:30 pm. Call 563-1000 or 335-9918 for details.
The Odessa American and the Salvation Army urge donations to the Empty Stocking Fund to aid Odessa families with food clothing and toys. The campaign runs through December 20 with the paper matching the first 4000 and challenging others to match gifts. Donations may be mailed delivered or made online noting Odessa Texas Empty Stocking Fund. Angel Tree displays will list children 12 or under at Wal Mart locations for toy and clothing gifts.
Houston faces strict measures to curb pollution, including a 55 mph speed limit in the area starting May 1 2002 and tighter tailpipe tests. The plan targets a 90 percent NOx cut for plants and adds cleaner diesel rules. Critics say limits on construction diesel gear and lawn equipment miss the mark while some opposition questions feasibility and scope.
In Tallahassee two parallel lawsuits challenge 25 000 absentee ballots in Seminole and Martin counties claiming misapplied corrections violated state law. Bush led by a few hundred votes, while the 11th Circuit ruled against Gore on recount injuries. Trials and oral arguments unfold as courts examine ballot credibility and eligibility.
New parents Jerry and Jessica Seinfeld helped co chair a Tuesday benefit for PENCIL to aid New York City public schools. The event, backed by Arista Records, featured Kenny G and Babyface and highlighted the couple's hope for a strong public education system for their newborn Sascha.
Princess Sophie of Liechtenstein gave birth to Sebastian Nikolaus Alexander Maria on Wednesday in a Swiss hospital. She and Prince Alois, aged 33 and 32, already have two sons and a daughter. Alois is the son of Prince Hans-Adam II, continuing Liechtenstein's royal line. The nation numbers about 32,000 residents.
The animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals filed a defamation lawsuit Tuesday alleging Rosie O'Donnell defamed the organization on her talk show by saying The Gap endorses certain leather products.
A UT Permian Basin historian links Pearl Harbor to U S entry into World War II while veterans recall the surprise attack. Participants discuss mass confusion, rumors of paratroopers, and the galvanizing resolve to fight back. The event reshaped US policy and defense thinking, emphasizing peace through strength.
Texas Lottery results include Lotto numbers 1 3 9 16 35 39 with a Wednesday drawing on December 6, estimated jackpot around 38 million dollars. Pick 3 numbers are 1 8 4.
State lottery officials said two tickets correctly matched all six numbers drawn Wednesday night for the twice weekly Lotto Texas game. The tickets were sold in Fairfield and League City, Texas. Saturday night’s drawing will be worth an estimated 4 million dollars.
The column collects quirky notions from L M Boyd about balance in art and horsepower, plus trivia on airsickness, bioluminescence, Roman repetition, a carnivorous plant in Borneo, and contact details for Boyd. It presents a mosaic of curiosities with no single cohesive story.
USPS listing shows Odessa American published each morning from 222 E. 4th Street Odessa Texas with second class mail status. Postmaster address and change of address details are provided for readers.
Publisher and staff contacts are listed for the Odessa American including executive editor Tammye Mineo and Advertising Director Tyler Patton. It notes circulation, delivery, and customer service hours and states the paper may reject ads and is not liable for errors or omissions, with copyright protections and permissions information.
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