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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 2001
Page
1
Odessa's Jackalopes prepare to host the WPHL All Star Game in a special presentation outlining event details, rosters, and festivities for fans. The piece highlights game significance and local interest in the annual showcase.
U S District Judge Christopher Droney held the Detroit Institute of Arts owns the original Howdy Doody puppet, settling a custody dispute with the puppeteer Rufus Rose’s family. The judge affirmed the puppet’s provenance as the one used in over 2,000 shows, joining other museum pieces.
Brad Jackson wears gag teeth and peers through a newspaper cutout during a Super Bowl XXXV news conference in Tampa Florida. The scene accompanies the day’s coverage of team events and media briefings.
Odessa County commissioners selected Troy Davis a 16 year sheriff office veteran from seven finalists to be chief bailiff at the Ector County Courthouse with an annual salary of 38958.40 in a brief closed session drawing scrutiny under the Texas Open Meetings Act. Attending officials included Jerry Caddel and commissioners Wilmer Ray Freddie Gardner and Barbara Graff.
Dallas County Sheriff Jim Bowles says the department will confine the largest group ever to break out of a Texas prison. The six fugitives face murder trials after a six week crime spree that included robberies and a policeman's slaying. Gov. Rick Perry sent extradition requests to Colorado to return them to Texas for trial.
Rep. Sylvester Turner proposes giving the Public Utility Commission power to postpone full deregulation if an emergency or energy crisis threatens Texas. The measure aims to avert a California style blackout by delaying the Jan. 1 rollout of the deregulation plan.
AUSTIN AP High school students would automatically enroll in a tougher recommended program including foreign language, an extra science class and more rigorous math under a bill by Senate Education Chairman Teel Bivins. Parents counselors and administrators could permit students to drop to a lower level.
Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan backed President Bush's plan for broad tax reductions, warning the economy may be near zero growth while citing large federal surpluses to fund relief and debt repayment. He supported cutting taxes as a path to growth but avoided endorsing the package size, noting it is a political decision.
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