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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 2000
Page
1
The Clinton administration halted planned peace talks between Israel and Syria on Monday after sharp disagreement over a projected Israeli pullback on the Golan Heights.
Permian Basin producers see oil at 28 dollars a barrel. Jim Henry of Henry Petroleum and PBPA predicts lasting high prices while Ted Collins of Collins & Ware expects OPEC quotas to hold. Chevron notes market delay in new exploration, and area firms eye asset sales as they seek through 1999 profits to reduce debt.
More than 50 people gathered Monday outside the Martin Luther King Jr Center for the official holiday event. Mayor Mike Atkins proclaimed Jan 15 to 17 as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Week. Permian High School Vice Principal Shelia Stevenson was the featured speaker at the Second Street and Grant Avenue gathering.
About 46,000 people gathered at South Carolina Statehouse on Martin Luther King Day to denounce the flag as a symbol of slavery and racism, calling for its removal and a permanent state MLK holiday. They praised state workers for options to observe King Day or related Confederate anniversaries.
Washington AP reports that Texas shows the seventh largest wealth divide between rich and poor families per a study by Economic Policy Institute and Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Poorest Texas families saw incomes rise 3 percent last decade while richest rose 17 percent, amid national 1 and 15 percent gains for the poorest and richest in the 1980s to 1990s. The gap grows from Wall Street gains, fading manufacturing, and a lower minimum wage, with the minimum wage last raised in 1996.
Denver AP Supreme Court to hear arguments on Colorado 1993 bubble law regulating protesters outside abortion clinics. The state says the rule protects patients and balances free speech with access to care, after patients reported harassment. Proceedings could guide similar measures nationwide.
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