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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 2001
Page
1
In the past year seven educators in the area face sexual misconduct accusations involving minors. The Odessa American previews Sunday coverage on the trend and potential risks to children. A separate note cites AMNH scientists doubting Pluto as a planet and suggesting it could be an icy chunk.
In The Colony AP report, 18-year-old Benjamin Roberts was charged with possession and delivery of marijuana after allegedly placing marijuana in a breakfast taquito sold to a police officer at Whataburger. He was released on $2,000 bail and faces up to six months in jail and a $2,000 fine. The officer who received the taquito notified superiors, and the teen was fired.
Sky lit red and orange at dawn near Vincennes Indiana. The old saying proves true as snow and ice arrive shortly after sunrise delivering just over an inch of precipitation.
Midland Lee High School running back Cedric Benson earns 2001 Parade All American honors. The Odessa American previews the complete 2001 team in Sunday's edition with Benson highlighted among other standout players.
A Canadian driver Mohammed Syed, 48, of Calgary, Alberta, died on U S Highway 80 after his car was broadsided by a Ford Ranger driven by Wesley Shaw, 20, of Midland, in heavy fog. Shaw had a minor hand cut. no alcohol or seat belt violations were listed. Five other area accidents were reported with no serious injuries. The fog also caused delays at Midland International Airport.
The 7.9 magnitude temblor struck western Gujarat near Pakistan border killing more than 2,000 and wounding about 3,000. Rescue workers used rods to reach survivors as cities marked Republic Day. Prime Minister Vajpayee declared a war footing emergency as authorities faced widespread collapse and freezing night conditions. See INDIA on Page 2A.
A second woman, Michelle Byler, says former deputy Jimmy Dale Denton touched her and made inappropriate comments while driving her to a doctor in July 2000. Byler and attorneys Dobbs and Lyle say they will sue within 30 days. county judge Caddel knew nothing of the case. The county previously settled with Teresa Carino for $25,000 over alleged sexual assaults by Denton in June and July 2000.
Texas officials announce a campaign to lure companies considering expansion by highlighting abundant electricity and favorable conditions. Jeff Moseley of the Texas Department of Economic Development says Texas offers reliable power, weather, and a strong business climate unlike California. The initiative includes trade shows and direct mailings targeting corporations poised to relocate or expand operations.
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