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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 2004
Page
10
The Ector County Historical Commission reads a dedication ceremony for a tree planted in front of the Ector County Courthouse Anex beginning at 3 15 p m today. For information call 333 4072 or after 3 p m call 334 8842.
Odessa police seek Manuel Velasquez Hernandez in a case of going off bond after he failed to appear for a 9 am arraignment in Judge Bill McCoy's district court. Hernandez, 44, is charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child, a first degree felony. A cash reward via Odessa Crime Stoppers is offered for information leading to his arrest.
Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson denied Forrest Williams’s vacancy claim for a 992 acre Smith County tract. He ruled the land and its oil revenues belong to the current landowners, not the state, after an Austin hearing. Patterson cited insufficient evidence to support the claim.
BMNS described as a longtime businessman in cattle oil and gas who entered politics in 1988 and rose to prominence influencing district representation. He recalled Tulane and SMU Law School, met with allies like House Speaker Tom Craddick, and noted a potential role as ambassador to secure high level diplomacy with Europe and Nordic nations. He would earn about 134000 dollars annually.
The Odessa City Council announced Melton as elected and will swear him in May 2 along with other winners, noting he won’t appear on the May 15 ballot. The council also appointed judges and polling places, approved land development interlocal with Ector County, DPSharp driver license image access, bought a backhoe, cellular service contract, renewed a police uniforms contract, and noted health and housing awareness observances.
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