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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 2000
Page
1
British authorities review an asylum plea from an EgyptAir pilot who says he possesses information about last year’s fatal crash off Massachusetts coast. Officials said Saturday the case involves potential security concerns and new leads regarding the disaster.
NASCAR fan favorite Jimmy Spencer is praised as a throwback to early stock car racing for his aggressive style, but his momentum from two landmark wins in 1994 has not continued.
Gene Salem holds the flags of Vietnam and the United States as he awaits the firecrackers to usher in the Lunar New Year in Arlington. Salem, of Vietnamese Lebanese and Norwegian heritage, wears a traditional Ao dai during the celebration.
Permian High School junior Kim Smith, a Maxim magazine cover model and an NSYNC video star, says she aims to keep life ordinary while juggling classes homework and golf. She describes being shy at school despite growing national attention and recalls filming challenges like riding a moving train and handling a harness on set.
Midland and Odessa leaders insist cooperation remains strong despite a rift between Rep. Buddy West and Rep. Tom Craddick over a Memorial Hospital wing and a Presidential Museum project at UT Permian Basin. An attorney general opinion found the rider flawed, stalling funding and prompting questions about future university funding across the state. Leaders say the friendship among city officials endures, with past joint projects cited as evidence of durable ties.
Baltimore faces player arrest turmoil after a Super Bowl party incident. Ray Lewis faces murder charges linked to a nightclub stabbing, while Rae Carruth was earlier jailed for shooting his pregnant girlfriend. NFL owner Ralph Wilson and commissioner Paul Tagliabue comment on rising criminal cases and accountability.
More than 100 attendees from as far as Switzerland join a three day Dallas area conference sponsored by the International Coalition of Mexicans Abroad. They discuss voting rights in Mexico, immigrant mistreatment in North America, and NAFTA effects as they seek to improve life and citizenship status. Participants hail from California Illinois and Texas and other parts of the United States.
Governor Bush says Texas should post explanation for a Confederate battle flag plaque in the Supreme Court building entry. NAACP had urged removal, citing the flag as an offensive reminder of slavery. Johnson notes the plaque reflects the people’s will, with history shown across state capitol sites.
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