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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 2001

Page

8

Humane Society Plans Low Cost Neutering and Thrift Store Expansion

Nesmith outlines a plan to open a low cost neutering and spaying facility at the current site while the Humane Society seeks to fund raise within a month. A thrift store at 709 W County Road overflows with donations, needing 2 000 to 3 000 square feet and a sign to attract customers.

Nesmith Weseloh Thrift Shop Thrift County Road the Humane Society W. County Road Ector County Humane Society

Religious leader protests Fox reality show Temptation Island

Dallas Rabbi Kenneth D. Roseman condemns Temptation Island as an assault on marriage and urges KDFW-TV to drop the program slated to premiere January 10 at 8 p.m. CST. He criticizes airwaves used to test relationships for ratings and profit.

Fox Dallas Kenneth D. Roseman Temple Shalom Kdfw-Tvv Roseman

Graff Ready to Begin as Precinct County Commissioner

Graff recalls hardship and Quito experience shaping her. After moving to Odessa in 1989 she divorced, raising two children as a single mother. Encouraged by her son she ran for office, aiming to improve Precinct 3 representation. She faces a learning curve, meeting next Monday at 10 a.m. and plans to quit teaching.

Graff Quito Odessa Precinct 3 Todd Jerry Caddel Wilmer Ray Ray

Sheriff Donaldson Seeks Efficiency Through Rolled Staffing

Donaldson, with years of EC S O experience, praises adjustments by son and Watters says reforms will be more efficient and streamlined. He plans no further changes and maintains staffing equals Yearwood. Reducing staff would cut budgets and risk losing funds from County Commissioners in fiscal 2002 as positions are moved rather than cut.

Weseloh Ector County Donaldson Watters Yearwood Sheriff's Office

Perry Carves Plan for Higher Education Funding Shift

Governor Perry outlined proposals to raise TEXAS Grant eligibility to 50 000 household income, promote a standard high school curriculum as graduation requirement, and launch a Texas style Dont Mess With Texas campaign to highlight college value. He denied tax increases, favoring student grants over direct state funding while keeping some institutional support. Senator Rodney Ellis backed expanding TEXAS Grant, which currently serves 44 000 of 83 500 graduates meeting college prep standards, with only a quarter receiving aid.

Commission Texas Perry Rodney Ellis Dhouston

Fort Stockton teens tied to theft ring arrested

Fort Stockton police arrested four Fort Stockton teens linked to a two month theft ring that burglarized neighborhoods. Bonds ranged from 14 500 to 17 000 with one 19 year old set at 14 500 and the investigation continues as a fifth suspect awaits arrest. The ring is linked to about 25 000 in missing property including stereo equipment firearms food and alcohol to fund drug habits.

Fort Stockton Richard Lynn Sanders Avara Rodriguez Colina Yvonne Baker Julio Hernandez Dominguez Jr Steve Cantrell Cantrell

Midland Man Killed In Icy Bridge Accident

Z T Mauldin a 54 year old Midland man died Tuesday morning after losing control on an icy FM 1788 bridge four miles west of Midland. His 1999 Ford Explorer went over a guardrail fell about 30 feet landed on its hood and caught fire. Mauldin was pronounced dead at 8 18 am at the scene by Justice of the Peace Michael Wallace. No other injuries were reported in the incident which DPS Trooper Paul Schutze investigated.

Midland Z.T. Mauldin A.m Justice of the Peace Michael Wallace Mauldin Midland Department of Public Safety DPS Paul Schutze

Fort Worth orders safety study for tornado damaged Bank One Building

Fort Worth officials told Loutex to conduct a risk assessment and craft a plan to correct hazards at the 37 story Bank One Building damaged in March storms. The assessment is due Jan. 10. The storms killed five people and caused at least 450 million dollars in damage. The Trammel Crow Co withdrew a remediation plan after considering a purchase. Bank One abandoned the building in October.

Fort Worth Loutex Bank One Trammel Crow Co Fort Worth National Bank

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