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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 2000
Page
2
Memorial Day remarks emphasize that freedom comes at a cost and must be remembered by each generation. Philbeck warns of complacency if past sacrifices are not passed to youths. Coombes notes Americans’ forward focus can bury the day’s meaning beneath barbecues.
At Sunset Memorial Gardens and Ector County Cemetery volunteers from the American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary Post 430 place miniature flags on graves. Morning events include a sunrise service at 6 45 a m a flag ceremony at 9 a m by the 104th Quartermaster Company and a CAF Ghost Squadron flyover. An evening ceremony features Billy Bond at 6 30 p m, followed by flag collection and a flag raising by VFW Post 4372 at 7 30 a m Tuesday.
In Washington and Los Angeles stories blend politics and business as President Clinton honors baseball figure Tommy Lasorda while Shaquille O Neal touts a dot com pivot and stock options. A Georgia incident at a Kmart links pop star Brian Littrell to a store theft and Survivor taps New York with rat bites among contestants on the debut night.
University housing staff report students abandon clothing electronics and odd items while other campuses expand recycling and charity efforts. Furman and Michigan examples show decor, books, beds, and furniture moved or donated. Bids, auctions, and campus drives divert leftovers to thrift, charity, or dumps.
A teen suspected in a school shooting appeared in court with wrists shackled as investigators seek motive beyond the gun. Neighbors and a pastor mourn Brazill and Grunow, while Lake Worth Middle families and 200 counselors process the tragedy and plan support.
Texas Lottery results for Saturday May 27 2000 list Lotto Texas numbers 1 20 24 32 33 48 with a $13 million jackpot. Pick 3 drawing shows 6 5 8.
Kathie Lee Gifford says writing about her husband Frank’s 1997 affair helped her heal and choose a path forward. She spoke while promoting her CD Born For You and noted his need to leave or she would heal independently, as she prepared for a new replacement on Live with Regis and Kathie Lee.
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