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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2001
Page
1
Waheed Hamouda, a 60 year old retired police constable, was critically injured after a sheep he raised for Eid al Adha charged him on the roof of his Cairo apartment building and pushed him off three stories. Neighbors found him with broken bones and he was hospitalized in Alexandria.
A Kyiv candy maker AO Odessa markets Fat in Chocolate bars as a lighthearted joke. The finger sized sticks reveal white pork fat within dark chocolate and are described as edible but not truly meant to be eaten.
President elect Bush announces Norman Mineta as secretary of transportation Spencer Abraham as energy secretary and Linda Chavez as labor secretary completing a 14-member Cabinet. Mineta stresses bipartisan governance while Chavez vows to enforce civil rights regulations and protect working-class families.
An ice spell on Interstate 20 east of Coahoma caused a bus to overturn, injuring more than 40 of 41 aboard. The Americanos U.S. Tour Bus traveled from El Paso when driver Pedro Rodriguez lost control on icy pavement. Passengers were taken to Scenic Mountain Medical Center in Big Spring with no major injuries reported. Road closures included Midland Loop 250 and two I-20 exits as crews cleared the scene.
Icy highways sent many motorists to coffee shops and truck stops across West Texas on Tuesday as a second winter storm in as many weeks delayed travel. Pablo Liska of Houston warned that a visible thin ice layer makes for dangerous driving on Interstate 20 near Snyder.
Veterans of 24 years in the Ector County Sheriff's Office, homicide investigator Carl Rogers resigns to join the Ector County Attorney's Office as an investigator after Sheriff Mark Donaldson proposes department restructuring. Rogers, who opposed Donaldson in the 2000 GOP primary, left amid broader personnel changes approved by the new sheriff.
Law enforcement in North Texas searched hundreds of leads for seven heavily armed fugitives linked to the Irving police officer’s killing. The suspects, described as extremely dangerous, may disguise themselves or hide locally while monitoring police radio with stolen scanners. Agencies including TDCJ, FBI, ATF, and DPS, joined by local police, pursued leads.
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