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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 2001

Page

18

Seven inmates still at large a month after Texas prison breakout

Dallas AP report says seven maximum security inmates from the Connally Unit near Kenedy remain free a month after escaping on December 13. Authorities, offering up to 500000 dollars, press public tips as the manhunt continues for suspects linked to the Christmas Eve fatal shooting of Irving Officer Aubrey Hawkins. The escape team is described as armed and dangerous, with limited information released to media to preserve safety and aid leads.

Dallas South Texas Irving Larry Todd Texas Department of Criminal Justice Todd Connally Kenedy TDCJ Aubrey Hawkins Oshman’s Super Sports USA

PRI Struggles to Rebuild Core in Mexico After Defeat

Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party seeks renewal after losing governorships and facing court-led reductions to its political machine. Party president Dulce Maria Sauri touts a past-forward strategy, courting younger voters while pledging social justice and a nationalistic left stance. The PRI aims to be a responsible opposition as divisions ease after a recent ballot setback.

Mexico City Mexico Institutional Revolutionary Party Moscow Red Square PRI Dulce Maria Sauri Sauri Congress United Vicente Fox Fox Fox Dis Tabasco Roberto Madrazo Norma Ruiz Yucatan Victor Cervera Pacheco

Odessa City Council Elections Raise Low Candidate Interest

District 3 incumbent undecided on reelection and District 4 seat filled by Bob Slider may run again. District 5 seat held by Berta Calzada, who plans to run, and District 6 with no clear contender. Local pay figures noted. 50 voter signatures needed to qualify. Filing runs Feb 20 to March 21 with City Secretary Norma McClure.

Bob Slider Slider Berta Calzada Calzada Barnes Midland Odessa Joel Roberts McClure Roberts Norma McClure

Odessa Tax Rebates In January Gains And Allocations

January sales tax rebates in West Texas cities show varied changes with Odessa receiving 80 percent of its $959,444 total, amounting to $767,555 payable to the city and $191,889 for economic development. Other towns report percent increases and decreases across Alpine Andrews Big Spring Fort Stockton Goldsmith Kermit Marfa Monahans Pecos Presidio Seminole Stanton Crane McCamey.

Odessa Odessa Economic Development Corp Texas Alpine

Odessa school bond debate aims at 15 year plan

Odessa school leaders urge a phased plan to fund major renovations and safety upgrades after tours of Bowie Junior High and local elementaries. Trustees consider a bond vote by Feb 20 with public ballots possible in May, otherwise fall.

Abalos Bowie Odessa High School Milam Fouche

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