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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 2000
Page
2
The Oil Baron's Gala at the Plaza at Graham Central Station runs 7 p.m. to midnight today with live entertainment, dinner, dancing, and auctions. Tickets are 125 per couple or 75 per individual. Proceeds support the American Cancer Society.
Odessa officials plan 20,000 to 30,000 postcards praising Huntsman Corp and urging support while the plant operates at full capacity after a flare. City leaders say plans to respond to opposition could grow, and an independent environmental audit is sought to resolve local concerns.
An early morning explosion at the British Embassy in Sanaa caused shattered windows and building damage but injured no one, with officials noting a possible bomb thrown over a wall onto a diesel generator. The incident followed a deadly terrorist attack at a Yemeni port and amid regional anti U.S. sentiment.
About 40 people gathered at the John Denver Sanctuary in Aspen to garden and swap memories on the third anniversary of John Denver's death. Attendee Cindy Dougherty, visiting from Idaho, called the loss like family, while noting the memorial work began last spring. Denver died Oct. 12, 1997, when his Long E-7 aircraft crashed into Monterey Bay.
The article details Timothy Gauna and two other Texans presumed dead after an attack on an American ship. It describes family reactions, prayers, and Gauna’s faith while noting his Ennis High School and Navy background. Additional survivors wounded include Kesha Stidham and Elizabeth Sanchez LaFontaine, with comments from relatives and officials.
Brennan notes only working constable in four years with an injured colleague and uncertified former constable. Bannowsky promises 24 seven availability and 80 percent uptime while aiming for all four constables to cut the backlog of court papers. Both back a joint effort to improve service.
Wachovia analyst notes stocks have trended down for two years but tech gains masked losses. Investors vary on bull or bear, yet many stay optimistic. Quotes from Zimmerman Steigler Farmer and Okoomian describe mixed views and ongoing stock activity amid declines.
Three of four constable races in Ector County are uncontested on the November ballot. B J Winter, appointed Precinct 2 constable, seeks stronger ties with city police and the sheriff in a plan to expand the office’s role beyond warrants and patrols. One uncontested candidate, Richard Hollingsworth, would take Precinct 3. Alfred G. Marquez won the Precinct 4 Democratic nomination. Nick Marquez remains on the ballot though living elsewhere. Gonzalez campaigns for greater cooperation with commissioners, equipment, and community engagement, noting constables’ authority.
The Texas Lottery reports Friday October 13 results with Texas Million numbers 42 95 7 0 and Cash 5 draw 3 4 19 24 28 plus Pick 3 6 40.
Historian notes Henry Steinweg built the Steinway with one cast-metal plate to allow a fuller tone in a smaller space. The piece mentions inaugural ceremonies by presidents’ wives, paratrooper yawning in flight, and boxing gloves increasing danger, with contact info for L. M. Boyd.
USPS details for the Odessa American publication include daily distribution in Odessa Texas with address for changes and the post office box for mail. It notes second class postage paid at Odessa and provides the publisher’s street address.
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