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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 2002
Page
9
The writer admits fatigue with serious topics and vows to regain humor. He jokes about weight, attitude, and the urge to offend gently while recalling Blazing Saddles and a funny fall by a colleague. He hopes a lighter tone will reawaken his wit for future columns.
The national president Hector Flores will speak Sunday at a LULAC District V reception in Room D at the Holiday Inn Centre. Flores, elected recently, aims to work with national legislators on a bill to stabilize the oil industry and protect oilfield workers, with scholarships awarded at 6 p.m. A mariachi band will perform, and the event is open to the community.
Medical Center Hospital hosts a Spirit of Women workshop titled To HRT or Not to HRT. Three Odessa obstetricians Dr Carol Bergquist Dr Diana Duff and Dr Thomas McHattie speak on menopause and hormone replacement therapy for women ages 30 to 60. The event is the second of four educational workshops.
Beginning Sept. 1, Capt Pearl Clark will lead the University of Texas of the Permian Basin police force after a three month search. Clark plans to retire from Odessa Police Department on Aug 30 to head the campus police, saying a college setting appeals to work with young people.
OPD continued investigation into a West Odessa drug bust after officers seized five pounds of cocaine, a .45 handgun, and about $2,600 in cash. A tip led to a search with a warrant yielding four more pounds of cocaine and the seized items. One person was arrested for possession with intent to distribute. name not released.
The EPA will conditionally approve Dallas clean air plan pending funding by September 2003 to cover a shortfall created by a funding lapse. Houston plan remains approved if similar funds are found by the same deadline. failure to fund could trigger a "failure to implement" finding, with next steps unclear.
Halliburton Co reports a 498 million dollar second quarter loss the first in four years as it records asbestos related charges and a troubled Brazil project. A consultant study limits current and future asbestos liabilities to 602 million after insurance boosting investor confidence.
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