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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 2000
Page
1
Permian High School music ensemble Satin Strings, comprising 38 string players, has been chosen to represent Texas at the National Festival of the States in Washington, D.C., highlighting the school's strong performing arts program and young musicians.
A six hour blaze at the Marriott Vail Mountain Resort in Vail Colorado forces dozens of guests from rooms and causes estimated damage between 12 and 20 million dollars. Fire Chief John Gulick notes a frozen standpipe hindered efforts and calls in multiple departments from up to 60 miles away. One firefighter treated for heat exhaustion and another for smoke inhalation. No guests injured. The cause remains under investigation by ATF officials.
The 2000 presidential race in Florida stalls as Bush and Gore rally legal teams for a high stakes state Supreme Court hearing. Republicans seek to halt manual recounts that could overturn Bush’s 930 vote edge. Democrats push for rules favoring thorough counting amid stalled, tense vote tallies and public protests. Both camps prepare amid long delays and urging quick resolution.
Reeves County Detention Center expansion nears within budget though three months late, with $40 million allocated for a 1000 bed upgrade. Construction slips blamed on weather and upgrade requests. Officials cite added water line costs and infrastructure projects totaling about $1 million.
Ector County Sheriff's Office officials warn that a September Commissioners Court budget cut reducing new patrol cars may hinder operations. Inspector Carl Watters says fewer spare vehicles will affect patrols and could raise citizen costs in service. Commissioner Greg Simmons notes take-home cars might be reassigned to offset the loss. the cut saves 85200 next year amid a 31983235 budget.
Yemeni investigators say six Yemeni men are central suspects in the Oct. 12 attack on a U S warship in Aden. Authorities describe them as key conspirators including a main plotter, with charges pending after the broader arrest wave.
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