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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 2000
Page
2
Michael Williams, chairman of the Railroad Commission, notes that production statewide has not risen substantially even as prices have increased.
Critics say repealing the 7.5 percent severance tax on natural gas would hurt state revenue while others cite past relief in 1999 when oil prices fell and lawmakers cut taxes for small producers. Proponents argue tax relief spurs drilling as oil trades near 31.25 a barrel.
A witness recalled the scene where a gas leak caused a strong odor and prompted immediate action as infants were wheeled away for safety. The speaker stressed prioritizing safety for families and responders in the tense situation.
Correct name is Premier Chrysler Plymouth Dodge Jeep. A July 4 traffic fatality claim was incorrect in 1B Odessa American. A 1999 Ford Explorer driven by KWES TV reporter Jennifer Gutierrez rested on its roof in the grassy median between the westbound lanes.
Charleston entrepreneur Mary Norton of Moo Roo Custom Handbags accuses Martha Stewart Weddings of redesigning her silk gardenia bag for a photo shoot, replacing gardenias with live orchids and crediting Moo Roo. Stewart’s spokeswoman says caption clarified the change and apologized, but Norton seeks substantial compensation or a full-page ad. The second item notes author of Jaws urging fewer shark fins in soup to stop animal deaths.
Conference speakers lauded Tom Brown for reshaping capital raising in oil, linking Wall Street to energy financing. Garza called him a true Texas pioneer as others urged solutions to labor shortages and faster gas exploration. Pappa warned Texas gas output fell in 1999, urging renewed drilling and tax relief to spur a national energy rebound. Texas officials Teel Bivins and James Henry among Permian Basin backers.
The memorial service for late Broadway producer David Merrick drew theater figures and press colleagues to the St James Theater. Clive Barnes recalled Merrick as a feared yet influential showman whose long runs of Hello Dolly and 42nd Street defined an era. Zack Manna of the Merrick Foundation praised his bold reach, noting he was respected, feared, admired and never ignored.
Hinojos pleads guilty to failing to take a child to a hospital timely, not injuring the child. He will be released on a short-way date before serving full sentence, with supervision through May 23, 2009 and conditions including reporting to a parole officer, substance abuse counseling, anger management, domestic violence counseling, and no contact with Graves' family. Graves acquitted of murder but convicted of negligent injury to a child. sentenced to four years, ending later this year.
During startup, Huntsman burned off propylene and other chemicals totaling 7,749 pounds plus 80 pounds of 1,3-butadiene and 87 pounds of benzene and 2,184 pounds of nitrogen oxides. Monitors near Hayes Elementary School and at the plant fence checked emissions around the clock from July 12 through Tuesday night as the unit operated at reduced capacity.
Israeli Prime Minister Barak and Palestinian leader Arafat ended nine days of Camp David talks without agreement on key issues including Jerusalem and Palestinian refugees. President Clinton, delaying a Japan trip, returned home after the failure, with White House officials citing a lack of progress and downpours reflecting the mood.
No ticket matched all six numbers in the Wednesday Lotto Texas drawing. The numbers were 9 28 35 51 53 54. The estimated jackpot for Saturday night rises to about 30 million dollars per state lottery officials.
James Hart, then Chicago Cubs president, filed a larceny complaint after a fan caught a foul ball and kept it. The text also mentions disparate, unrelated lines about historical registers, pests, bamboo, pandas, Dominican Republic law, and contact details, implying a fragmented OCR source.
A factual listing shows the Odessa American staff roles with editors and department heads, office phone numbers, circulation and customer service hours, and subscription rates for various timeframes. The item concludes with a copyright notice and reproduction restrictions.
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