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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 2000

Page

9

A Childs View Of Voting And The 2000 Election

A parent recounts explaining to his five year old daughter why she cannot vote in the 2000 election. The child surveys candidatesGeorge Bush and Al Gore, calls both ugly, contemplates write ins, and questions names pets and spellings while wrestling with the idea of participating in democracy.

Kiddo George Bush al Gore George

Wild horses and burros up for auction in Odessa

Prospective buyers gathered at the Ector County Coliseum for the Bureau of Land Management Adopt-a-Horse or Burro sale offering 80 animals. Bidders must be 18+, with a minimum $125 bid, and may adopt up to four animals. animals are wormed vaccinated and ready. The sale continues today and Saturday with loads starting at 10 a.m. and potential buyers weighing the gamble of owning a wild horse or burro.

Ector County Coliseum del Rio Bureau of Land Management Odessa C.L. Armstrong Rusty Jarman Armstrong Jarman Bob Mitchell Land Bureau Mitchell Kali Baze Midland Ector County Coliseum

Odessa woman dies in collision at Second Street and Muskingum

Manuela Melchor Serrano, 75, died from injuries after a two vehicle crash at the Second Street and Muskingum Avenue intersection. Julieta Serrano Dutchover, 49, and Christine Long Baker, 49, were involved. Baker sustained minor injuries.

Odessa Second Street Muskingum Avenue Manuela Melchor Serrano Medical Center Hospital B.J. White Ector County Serrano Julieta Serrano Dutchover Dutchover Christine Long Baker Midland Second Avenue Baker

Huntsman group activity update tied to Odessa rally

An update on Huntsman Litigation Group activities will be part of a get out the vote rally at 4 p.m. Saturday in Woodson Park. Odessa NAACP leader Gene Collins says the event aims to spur southside residents to vote in the November 7 election, with candidates invited and info to be kept confidential until proper disclosure.

Huntsman Litigation Group Woodson Park Gene Collins Odessa National Association For the Advancement of Collins Huntsman

Millionaire jailed for life in ex wife slaying

Allen Blackthorne, a wealthy businessman, was given two life terms plus fines for interstate murder for hire and domestic violence in the 1997 killing of Sheila Bellush in Sarasota Florida. The jurist sentenced him after pleas from Bellush's daughter and sister-in-law. his innocence maintains.

Millionaire San Antonio U.S Edward C. Prado Allen Blackthorne Sheila Bellush Sarasota Fla Blackthorne Prado

LULAC president sues Collins over Odessa clash

LULAC Odessa chief Joe Armesto filed Oct 27 a lawsuit against Odessa NAACP president Gene Collins and the NAACP alleging Collins struck him at a Oct 7, 2000 meeting at Ector County Junior High School. The suit cites restraint during a group gathering tied to a Huntsman Corp dispute and local pollution concerns.

LULAC Odessa NAACP Huntsman Litigation Group Joe Armesto League of United Latin American Citizens National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Gene Collins Collins Armesto Ector County Huntsman Corp Permian Basin

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