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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 2000

Page

7

Missing Children Groups Scrutinized Over Charity Practices

A report analyzes organizations handling missing children profiles, fundraising, and program spending. It cites Missing Kids International and Nation's Missing Children Organization, noting salaries, deficits, and reliance on automobile donations. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children spends heavily on operations with modest fundraising costs while other groups spend large shares on fundraising.

Iverson Georgia Missing Children Organization of Phoenix Kym Pasqualini Secretary of State AMECO National Center For Missing and Exploited Children

Southern California winds fuel wildfire near Ventura and power outages

Strong winds up to 65 mph sparked a 100 acre remote wildfire between Santa Paula and Camarillo as about 250 firefighters with helicopters and air tankers fought the blaze. A downed power line on a private oil lease caused the fire. Northern Orange County saw 50 mph gusts toppling power poles, cutting power to roughly 25 000 customers as the National Weather Service warned of continued high winds through Thursday.

Los Angeles California Ventura County Santa Paula Camarillo Ventura County Fire Department Sandi Wells Orange County National Weather Service Stuart Seto

Pellston to keep sexes separated in all core classes

Pellston Michigan will expand same sex classes to include all core sixth and seventh grade courses despite a 1997 Title IX complaint by the National Organization for Women. Parents say gender-based classes aid participation, while officials cite community support for the practice. The district plans growth next year.

Pellston Mich National Organization of Women U.S. Department of Education Eileen Mikus

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