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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 2000
Page
1
The Internal Revenue Service urges Americans to use the Internet to file taxes while low salaries and a strong job market push a shortage of math and science teachers. A Manhattan church drew over 2,000 prayerful supporters for Elian Gonzalez's return to Cuba. An estimated 1.1 million marched through Madrid to protest a car bomb linked to Basque violence.
Gasoline prices rose 3.32 cents to 1.3676 per gallon across the United States, ending a six week decline. Lundberg cites crude oil hikes from OPEC and colder winter weather boosting demand for heating oil, with prices likely to stay firm if conditions persist. In Wake Forest North Carolina strong winds pulled an American flag down from an eagle atop a flag pole, with more winter weather expected in the state.
In des Moines Iowa Republican and Democratic presidential hopefuls canvass churches civic clubs and fire stations amid snow as they seek final support before New Hampshire contests. Bill Bradley trails Gore in polls and says this is the first step in several of the journey while Gore Bush lead in pre caucus surveys. Forbes calls the race a marathon as underdogs seek face-saving finishes and momentum for the Feb. 1 New Hampshire primary.
Time Warner, fresh from a $145 billion merger with America Online, plans a $20 billion deal to merge its music division with EMI Records. If approved, Warner EMI Music would be the second largest in the industry with over $8 billion in annual sales and a combined catalog including the Beatles and Rolling Stones labels.
Beverly Hills AP report states American Beauty won best drama best director and screenplay at the 57th Golden Globes while Toy Story 2 captured best comedy. Denzel Washington and Jim Carrey led acting wins with Hilary Swank Janet McTeer Tom Cruise and Angelina Jolie also recognized.
Washington reports that college freshmen cite high school disengagement and cost as key worries. A UCLA survey of over 260,000 students at 462 campuses finds record levels of boredom, lateness, and missed classes in high school. Mentoring and tutoring support are urged to aid transition.
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