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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 2000
Page
1
Two Odessa High School debate teams traveled to Austin on March 16 to compete in the University Interscholastic League state cross examination tournament as oil producers warn that staying viable in the Permian Basin demands low operating costs and minimal overhead.
The case pits students led prayers at Santa Fe high school football games against opponents who say such prayers violate church state separation. With oral arguments set for the week, residents and officials weigh potential outcomes and broader implications for public schools nationwide. Gov. Bush and AG Cornyn filed briefs backing student led prayer. The decision is anticipated by late June.
Port Elizabeth researchers and volunteers find 28 dolphins dead on Woody Cape Nature Reserve shore. Autopsies will probe causes while officials note mass strandings are unusual. The Bayworld Oceanarium spokeswoman cites disorientation or predator evasion as possible factors.
Kenneth Scott holds daughter Katherine 4 as Tiffany Lewis 9 waits under a tent for a turn in the U S Air Force Experience in Grapevine. The event offers a realistic video game style flight through a fictional bombing mission with an unnamed man nearby.
The ceremony honors American Beauty as best picture and best director Sam Mendes. Kevin Spacey earns his second Oscar for supporting actor. Hilary Swank wins best actress for Boys Don’t Cry. Alan Ball and Conrad L. Hall receive screenwriting and cinematography awards. Spacey quips about the night.
In Jerusalem the pope, aged and frail, placed a forgiveness plea in the Western Wall. He visited key holy sites for Judaism Islam and Christianity, including the Church of the Holy Sepulcher and Haram as-Sharif, amid the city’s enduring disputes.
Odessa Chamber of Commerce names Fred George Entrepreneur of the Year for 2000. George, owner of Charles J. George Co. and Dos Playas L.P., helped drive East 42nd Street development and lured Wal-Mart to the corridor. He acknowledges family and notes 62 acres of land near Wal-Mart and Loop 338 have brought in tenants like Jones Motors and McDonalds.
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