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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 2000
Page
1
Odessa American team reporters note the publishing of The Little Southwest Conference Texas Greatest High School Football Rivalry by Epic Sports after extensive research by publisher Mike Bynum and staff.
NASCAR veteran Bill Elliott announces he will race for Dodge beginning in 2001 marking a major team and manufacturer switch. The move reshapes the pit lineup and raises questions about sponsorships and performance expectations for the upcoming season.
Odessa mourns Ben Glast 88 a longtime donor and community leader who helped launch the temple fund drive in the 1940s and oversaw Temple Beth El's growth serving the Permian Basin. Betty Edwards recalled his gentle generosity and role in attracting Jewish families from Crane Midland and West Texas.
In Dundalk Maryland a heavily armed man suspected of killing four held three hostages in an apartment near Baltimore. Relatives urged him to come out during live TV appeals as police negotiated by phone after surrounding the block. He said he wanted to talk to his former girlfriend and asked for food.
Chen Shui-bian of the Democratic Progressive Party won Taiwan's presidential election, defeating the long-ruling party candidate. Beijing warned the vote changes nothing about Taiwan's status while Chen signaled openness to dialogue with Beijing, urging peaceful cooperation as U.S. officials urged renewed talks. The victory parade drew large crowds in Taipei as Chen, from a modest background, pledged restraint and unity.
City leaders lament low candidate interest with only five people qualified for four council seats and the mayor’s post, a number higher than last year’s single qualifying contender. Former Councilwoman JoAnn Davenport filed to challenge District 1 incumbent Bill Cleaver, ensuring an election under state law.
President Clinton in a weekly radio address urged Americans to remain patient as he outlined modest proposals to address high fuel costs. He warned against shortsighted steps and said there is no overnight solution while avoiding tapping the emergency oil stockpile and pursuing quiet diplomacy with oil exporters ahead of a March 27 Vienna meeting.
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