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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 2002

Page

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Bush signs war authorization and backs Israel right to defend

President Bush signed a congressional resolution authorizing war against Iraq and told Prime Minister Ariel Sharon that Israel may retaliate if Saddam Hussein strikes unprovoked. He warned France Russia and China that Saddam threatens regional security while seeking UN support for a new anti Iraq resolution.

Washington Bush Iraq Ariel Sharon Israel Saddam Hussein America Sharon Congress United Nations France Russia China Saddam White House

West Odessa to gain water lines from $500,000 grant

A $500,000 grant will fund water connections for 89 West Odessa homes via Ector County and the Ector County Utility District. The project includes pipes flush valves and house service connections to hook homes into the county system amid drought concerns.

West Odessa Grant Ector County Ector County Utility District Jerry Caddel Utility District Caddel West Texas Buddy West

Judge Blocks Texas Oil Bonding Rules at Conference

Texas Railroad Commission Chairman Michael Williams told the Permian Basin technology conference in Odessa that a state district judge granted a temporary injunction halting the commission’s bonding rules. He learned of the ruling from case plaintiffs and said he would seek further injunctions. Williams spoke in Midland after attending a funeral as opposition to universal bonding had surged, with the Texas Alliance of Energy Producers planning legal action to stop enforcement.

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Oil show exhibitors turn $700 into a million for National Oilwell

Kevin Boehme, 28 year veteran with National Oilwell, becomes a $1 million plus salesman at the 2002 Permian Basin International Oil Show. He reports $21,000 in sales during the event and notes ongoing deals as fellow exhibitor Kirk Edwards says the million-dollar result more than covers the show’s $700 admission.

Kevin Boehme Boehme National Oilwell National Kirk Edwards

EPA reports progress on Superfund cleanups nationwide

The Environmental Protection Agency completed cleanups at 42 of the nation's worst toxic waste sites this year, down from 47 in fiscal 2001 and an average 76. Only a dozen of 1,238 sites received no federal funds, with a note of an unspecific 180 acre area in Ector County lacking funding.

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