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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 2000
Page
1
In Saying city a resident, Marceline Washington, resists officials urging stop using contaminated well water for backyard ponds, while a separate elderly Spanish man regains sight after 40 years and sees four children.
Police evacuated a 300 yard area around the East Tennessee American Legion Hall as four vials of liquid, four of powder, and about a dozen blasting caps were found in a locker during a gambling raid. Barbara Bush's speech proceeded with Secret Service notified and no incident.
President Clinton pressed oil producing nations for a substantial production increase to rebuild reserves and ease prices, while urging a fair return for producers. In remarks en route to India he offered few specifics as Permian Basin and South Texas operators welcomed steadier prices near 25 dollars but warned against sustained spikes as crude hovers around 30 to 32 dollars a barrel.
Houston based National-Oilwell Inc will buy IRI International Corp for about 320 million in stock. IRI stockholders will receive 0.3385 National-Oilwell shares per IRI share, a 40 percent premium. The deal could raise drilling equipment prices and is expected to lift earnings this year and next, subject to closing later this year.
Peter L. Bradley, 39, of Blue Springs Missouri, breached the cockpit door on Alaska Airlines Flight 259 from Mexico to San Francisco, attacked crew, and was wrestled to the floor by 5 to 7 passengers before landing. Co-pilot required eight stitches. Bradley held in seat until arrival. he appeared in federal court in San Francisco.
Smith & Wesson agreed to fit locks on its handguns to reduce child misuse in a pact backed by the Clinton administration. Governments will drop lawsuits over gun violence, creating an unprecedented code of conduct for handgun sales. President Clinton hailed the move as courageous and urged other firms to follow suit.
Beverly Hills reports 55 Academy Award statues bound for the show are missing and presumed stolen. Academy officials confirm the ceremony will proceed on March 26 with replacements in production and about 20 statues in storage.
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