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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2002
Page
2
Wilson warns that a home computer and printer fuel a counterfeit operation hurting businesses and residents. He notes fake notes can be passed to avoid losses, warns that attempting to pass fake money is a felony, and urges reporting tips at 333 TIPS. He outlines security features like watermarks, color shifting ink, security strips, serial numbers, and detection tips.
Amid calls to break up Amtrak and introduce competition, Warrington urged federal aid to avert the loss of long distance routes while the House Transportation Committee weighs a report. Mead criticized misused capital funds and the growing debt as Amtrak lags in self sufficiency.
Carson City reports Tom Paxton added to artists honoring World Trade Center firefighters with The Bravest. Urich to donate Millionaire winnings to UC Sarcoma Fund at University of Michigan after cancer treatment and golf classic success.
Axis from 1A notes on NBC and ABC comments by senators Graham Hagel Shelby and others warning against hasty action. Some urge containment while Bush options are explored. Iran signals slight concession as Hekmatyar offices shut, amid Afghan rebuild.
In New York families like Kathleen Buckley confront whether to be notified each time remains are found as the medical examiner matches over 14,000 body parts to fewer than 3,000 victims. Many weigh religious customs, timing, and the option to be told or to dispose of remains without further notification.
A 10 foot Burmese python coiled around a Denver area man, causing fatal asphyxiation as officers and firefighters freed him. The owner, in his 40s, weighed 75 to 80 pounds, with name not released. Police and fire officials described the struggle to remove the snake. In Salt Lake City a Delta passenger was detained for refusing to stay seated during landing as security rules tied to Olympic security were enforced. The unnamed traveler faced restrictions for arriving and departing flights.
The Odessa American lists its mailing address P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas and 222 East Fourth Street Odessa. It provides customer service numbers 337 6262 and 800-375-4661 with hours for daily upkeep and missing person help lines and notes Friday to Sunday morning service windows.
In Fallbrook California a wind whipped fire burned sixteen residences forcing dozens to flee through smoke filled streets. Six people suffered hypothermia and smoke inhalation after seeking safety in a swimming pool. Firefighters noted homes valued at 500000 to 1 million dollars and brush flames reaching fifteen feet. About 100 residents were displaced as Red Cross set up a shelter at a nearby high school.
Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham said the Bush administration will speed efforts to keep nuclear material from terrorists, focusing on Russia. A yearlong review shows rising risks, with 2003 budget proposals near 1.2 billion for nonproliferation and extra 226 million after 9/11. Security upgrades at Russian sites are set to be accelerated to 2008, two years ahead of schedule.
Chuck Shepher reports three accidental shootings in small towns. Bob Bowling, 32, shot in the thigh while quick drawing on a snowman in Willard Kentucky on January 7. Paul D. Dimoff was shot in the chest at 2 a.m. New Year’s Day by a shotgun booby trap in McVeytown Pennsylvania. Juan Manuel Lopez, 25, fired at apartment floor in St George Utah to prove manliness and shot himself in the foot in September.
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