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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 2002
Page
10
Odessa police investigate a Tuesday assault on 34 year old Roger Lee Freitag at 6:45 p.m. after an earlier bar altercation. Freitag reports $3,800 damage to his vehicle and injuries to his eye ear and head. Suspects are two white men about 6 feet tall, 230 and 250 pounds.
Circo Atayde Hnos begins its first U.S. tour with a 10 a.m. unveiling behind Music City Mall in Odessa. The circus, with 114 years of history in Mexico and Latin America, will be welcomed by Odessa Mayor Pro Calzada who will present a greeting prior to the big top raising.
A reception will honor Hispanic Heritage Month today from 4 to 5 30 pm at the Medical Center Hospital.
Four oil industry veterans will discuss the Basin shortage tonight as part of the John Ben Shepperd Public Leadership Institute Distinguished Lecture Series. The talk is free to the public. For information, call 552-2852.
A Secree Odessa man said someone took CDs and jewelry valued at 2631 dollars from his car between 1 30 and 4 p m Tuesday in the 200 block of North Grant Avenue. An Odessa woman reported vandalism after her car was sprayed with paint causing 2000 dollars damage on September 25 at noon in the 2800 block of Andrews Highway.
Five federal inmates escaped Bee County Jail in Beeville between 11:30 p.m. Tuesday and 1:30 a.m. Wednesday by climbing an air duct to the roof and using bed sheets as a rope. They are linked to prior escapes and violent offenses, with searches focused on the Houston area and the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
The High Plains precipitation program started in 1997, covers parts of 15 counties, and costs under $480,000 for 2002. The Texas Department of Agriculture covers half, with funds from state and taxes. The district will sell three airplanes and radar. one meteorologist has resigned. Some farmers welcome its end, while others urge continued action and dialogue.
Congress ordered border crossing cards replaced by visas under the 1996 act. The laser visa allows qualifying Mexicans to visit US for up to 72 hours for family visits or shopping. Proving economic solvency is the main hurdle to show they will not stay or work in the US.
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