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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 2002
Page
1
Witnesses questioned as Odessa Police investigate a Tuesday crossing accident near Kmart on 42nd Street. A PHS student was struck by a Camaro, transported to Medical Center Hospital in serious condition as two traffic lanes were closed about two hours for scene processing.
The Senate voted 90 to 9 to create a Cabinet level Homeland Security Department merging 22 agencies with about $40 billion in budgets. Bush hailed it as landmark though two parties clash and full implementation will take months amid budget stalemate.
An oil laden tanker sank near the Spanish Portuguese coast after hull damage in a storm. Salvage firm SMIT estimated the spill at about 13 percent of its cargo of roughly 10.92 million gallons. Portugal reported a slick about 22 miles long.
MIDLAND The University Lands Board opened and read bids for 46 lease tracts totaling 792 220 at the 102nd oil and gas lease sale held Tuesday at the CEED. Proceeds lagged the 7 million earned this time last year but met expectations as acreage remained high in eight West Texas counties. Steve Hartmann said the lower total reflected acreage volumes rather than reduced interest.
Odessa officials report water from Snyder and Lake Spence at Robert Lee is safe to drink but high salt content. chloride 536 ppm sulfate 408 sodium 328 and magnesium 72 raise taste issues and may cause laxative effects. Certain chemicals exist only in trace amounts. Local residents with heart or blood pressure conditions should be cautious.
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