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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2000
Page
1
The party's platform chairman said in private meetings Monday he is working to head off a major abortion fight at the upcoming convention. Clinton administration moves to lift half century trade restrictions on North Korea announced Monday.
Keep Odessa Beautiful will honor the Huntsman Corporation for landscaping of Huntsman’s corporate office at 2400 S Grandview Ave. An award presentation is at 10 a.m. today at the west administration building. The program began in 1995 naming a KOB business of the month with past winners Grillz Hamburgers and ECS ISD administration building.
At the world exposition Expo 2000 in Hanover a couple rides a gondola under the full moon on Saturday night. Organizers cut admission fees for the final open hours after two weeks of extremely low attendance. The expo runs until October 31.
The Supreme Court's 6 3 ruling limiting student led prayers at football games drew mixed reactions in Santa Fe Texas and Odessa as district officials expressed disappointment and opponents celebrated The case against Santa Fe ISD charged improper sponsorship of religion by a Baptist student invocation Two anonymous mothers with children in the district welcomed the decision saying it protects the classroom and field from religious pressure
Chicago and Milwaukee drivers face gas over $2 a gallon as a congressional panel hears industry leaders argue over causes. An oil spokesman cites local taxes and ethanol mandates as price drivers while ethanol supporters defend cleaner fuel and federal tax breaks.
OPEC ministers meet amid US pressure from oil importers as analysts warn even a 2 percent output rise will not lower US pump prices soon. Experts say it will be a tough gasoline season regardless, with prices already high for crude above $30 a barrel.
Walter Maria Sandoval, 27, who had just finished studying auto mechanics and hoped to open a garage, died crossing the Rio Grande near Matamoros. His sister Melania traveled from Houston to identify his body, saying he wanted not to stay in Houston forever but to earn money for his dream. She remembered him as happy with many plans that ended in minutes as strong river currents claimed him. Hundreds have drowned in similar crossings.
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