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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 2000
Page
1
At Thursday’s board meeting ECISD trustees approved hiring a baseball coach and adopting a new code of student conduct reflecting updated disciplinary policies. The vote sets the program on a clearer conduct framework for students and athletes.
Author J K Rowling, creator of Harry Potter, releases Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire at midnight via Scholastic. The 34 year old says the series has sold 35 million copies worldwide and four books are already planned. She notes the long pages and rapid fan demand through mail order while recounting her early years and recent hardships. Tad Weitz performs Titanic theme with a foot bow at the Shriners convention in Boston.
A Texas millionaire was found guilty of arranging the 1997 murder for hire of his ex-wife Sheila Bellush. The Florida case ended with her death as authorities tied the suspect to a long history of custody battles and hatred of his former spouse. The verdict triggers a mandatory life sentence.
A Tennessee woman, 49, suffered severe head cuts when her Nissan Maxima left I 20 near East Loop 338, overcorrected, crossed the median, and rolled. A blue four door vehicle was sought in connection with the incident. The driver was stabilized at Medical Center Hospital.
Prime Minister Tony Blair's 16-year-old son Euan was arrested in central London after police found him drunk and vomiting while celebrating the end of school exams. Blair and spokesman Alastair Campbell voiced that the episode, while embarrassing, will not derail the prime minister's political agenda and emphasized accountability under the law.
The Colorado State Board of Education adopted a resolution urging display of In God We Trust in schools and public buildings by a 5-1 vote after a meeting that began with a prayer. Critics warned it injects religion into public schools while supporters say it promotes heritage and values.
A manager notes hiring push as stores seek more workers and hint at no limits to fill roles. Analysts say the smaller unemployment claims signal continued labor demand, raising hopes for wage growth yet sparking concerns about inflation and overall economy.
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