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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 2001
Page
9
A column mixes jokes and quips about missing smarts and absurdity. The piece threads joke lists on intelligence and traits, light political humor, and a personal anecdote about a carnival day with a friend, ending with a note on reader emails.
Odessa plans to close Floyd Gwin Park pool citing city control, while Ector County Historical Commission member Kathy Rhodes urges preservation as the site dates to the 1940s and remains the town's oldest pool. City officials cite no legal obligation to operate the pool and detail plans to replace pools with two water parks costing about 2.79 million dollars each set to open next summer.
Forty six year old Rambeau plans a clockwise motorcycle circumnavigation of Texas starting May 13 from Conroe. The former journalist, now living in Santana Florida, aims to complete the trip in two to two and a half months. Her ride raises funds for Texas Children's Hospital cancer research and mirrors her 1999 Austin visit.
Thousands of tons of NYC treated sewage has been spread on West Texas farmland monthly since 1992. The MERCO Joint Venture contract to dispose of the sludge will be terminated Friday as NYC DEP says the city lacks enough waste to sustain all contracts and finds MERCO pricier than others.
Investigators say a natural gas line leak led to an early Monday explosion that destroyed two homes and damaged more than a dozen others in Big Spring. Authorities report the leak likely asphyxiated 75 year old June Carothers in her sleep before the blast.
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