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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1999
Page
9
Ken Brodnax muses on stress from modern rhythms a 33 rpm life vs 78 rpm speed, vacation woes, traffic, and the return to work. The piece reflects on how rest fades, mail piles up, emails demand attention, and financial pressures resurface, ending with the author’s resolve to fight stress.
Odessa College hosts a Disaster Junior College in the Continuing Education Building Annex B through Friday. Volunteers from the American Red Cross of Southwest Texas teach basic courses to train community responders. Instructors are Red Cross volunteers. Student Ron Allen from Odessa attends the sessions.
In Washington, Megan McFall a 13-year-old home-schooled pupil from Youngstown Ohio spelled chrysan themum to reach the third round of the 72nd Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee. Karthik Ramanathan an 11-year-old from Reagan Elementary also reached the third round after two rounds but misspelled palisade.
Odessa City Council approved 1.9 million in Community Development Block Grants including Dixie Boulevard reconstruction and a girls softball field restroom and concession stand. Nearly 3 million in funding requests were discussed, with leaders noting tough choices and limited funds.
Odessa posts safety campaign targets workers and dog owners as warmer months boost bite risk. Ramirez notes two bites per year locally and a 50 percent drop in three years. Nationwide 2 451 postal workers were bitten last year, with Houston most dangerous at 49 cases.
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