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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 2003
Page
1
Odessa College trustees meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Community Room to consider cutting the general homestead exemption from 20 percent to 10 percent for the coming year. President Vance Gipson cites budget cuts and potential $230,000 in lost revenue as justification for the change.
Odessa police officer Cpl. Clark Owen leads the West Texas Karting Association for 2003 while off duty he races go karts. He and his brother began about a year ago and he has already competed nationally buying his first kart and gear for about 3700 dollars. Karts at Rim Rock Raceway reach about 65 mph. See OFFICERS on Page 3A.
Ten photography students from Odessa College joined a for credit trip to northern New Mexico in June with instructors Steve Goff and Beckwith Thompson. They stayed at Felipe Ortega’s bed and breakfast. Ortega, an Apache-descent potter who speaks 12 languages, hosted daily museum visits and landscape shoots, broadening the students' minds as they photographed La Madera and surrounding areas.
General John Abizaid, commander of Central Command, warned that resistance to U S forces in Iraq will intensify as a new government forms to replace Saddam Hussein. He outlined plans for an Iraqi civil defense force to aid U S troops against violence and sabotage led by remnants of the former regime.
NASA officials weigh public display of 84 000 shattered Columbia pieces amid mixed survivor feelings. Survivors like Jonathan Clark say the debris profoundly moves observers. Cities have asked NASA for fragments for memorials while Smithsonian curators discuss options. a decision could arrive by month end. Debris currently rests on the Kennedy Space Center hangar floor.
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