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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 2000
Page
2
Poor William ponders how adults toys and high catalog prices shape children’s lives. He recalls Tinkertoys, Erector Sets, Lincoln Logs, and pedal cars, noting most kids cannot afford $100 to $300 toys while rope and a pinata bring genuine joy. He predicts brisk sales for $299 motorized motorcycles this season.
Sir Paul McCartney publicly admitted love for Heather Mills during a studio appearance on a British television program. Mills, 32, noted for her charity work after a 1993 motorcycle crash, listened as the Beatle, 58, confirmed his feelings, while the couple declined to discuss plans.
Analysis of the 2000 presidential contest shows tight statewide races in Florida Illinois and Tennessee with Gore Lieberman and Bush targeting key electoral votes. Campaign ads and shifting demographics challenge traditional party advantages while economic strength influences voter priorities.
Forest Woody Tucker an 80 year old lifelong bank robber who uses a walker was sentenced to 13 years in prison for a Jupiter bank holdup that netted 5600 dollars His attorney sought house arrest but Judge Hurley said he remains too dangerous to be confined at home Tucker said he needed money to pay a friend's terminal cancer related credit card bills
Texas Lotto numbers 2 31 29 22 42 32 for Saturday October 21. Pick 3 draw shows digits 6 3. Local players and retailers may claim prizes per Texas Lottery rules.
Calendar items can be submitted by contacting the Calendar Desk at 333 7770 during weekday business hours from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This notice provides the official phone point for community event submissions.
Photography by Frank Welch closes today at the Museum of the Southwest located at 1705 W Missouri Ave. The hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday.
The Political Science Student Organization will hold an Ector County candidates debate at 7 p.m. in the campus gym. Call 915 552 2806 for information.
Odessa American publishes daily in Odessa Texas with mailing address at 222 East Fourth Street and P O Box 2952 for address changes. It notes USPS registration 402 960 and second class postage paid at Odessa TX.
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