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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 2002

Page

2

Correction on Texas rail commissioner attribution in OA report

The Odessa American runs a correction noting an error in Thursday’s edition. Information attributed to Texas Railroad Commissioner Charles Matthews came from commission Chairman Michael Williams. Matthews has not publicly commented on a court ruling about bonding oil and gas operators in Texas.

Odessa American Texas Railroad Charles Matthews Commission Michael Williams Matthews Texas

Tornadoes Rips Corpus Christi Area Causing Injuries

A tornado path in Corpus Christi caused extensive damage including downed poles and a damaged post office, a grocery store, and Del Mar College. Gov Perry offered aid as Emergency Operations Center reported cars overturned, windows blown out, and several injuries. Classes were canceled at Del Mar College and city bus service suspended during the cleanup.

Andy Heines American Electric Power Corpusa Loyd Sai Neal Texas Rick Perry Neal Corpus Christi Bert Quintanilla Corpus Christi Caller-Times Quintanilla del Mar Corpus Christi Independent School District del Mar College Christus Spohn Medical Christus Spohn

Ruling Splits Over Home Entry After Seizure Warrant

The Steelmans face misdemeanor possession charges after police found marijuana two hours after a seizure warrant. The court majority held officers cannot enter a home uninvited without a crime in view, while dissenters argued for broader authority. Houston Chronicle reports. Judge Sharon Keller cited Texas law on homes, with dissent by Judge Mike Keasler noting knock and smell could justify action. Stan Brown, Abilene attorney for the Steelmans, said clients supported the ruling and could be affected by it.

Steelmans Ian Steelman Houston * Chronicle Sharon Keller Texas Mike Keasler Keasler Stan Brown Abilene

Tampering at Albertson’s prompts caution on safety seals

Daniel Michels, director of food safety, warns that tampering can occur even with sealed products. Vanderland reports four Albertson’s stores were alerted after customers found incorrect contents in bottles, including aspirin and heart medication. Opened bottles may pose danger. refunds are offered for altered pills except red and brown ones.

FDA Daniel Michels Tions of Medicine Rae Michels Vanderland Albertson's

Kevin Smith Way renamed in Paulsboro New Jersey

In Paulsboro New Jersey Tyler Street was renamed Kevin Smith Way at a ceremony honoring director Kevin Smith the New Jersey native filming Jersey Girl in town He received a city key and thanked locals for staging the production in Gloucester County Smith quipped about potential mischief and the film Jersey Girl slated for release next October.

Paulsboro N.J Kevin Smith New Jersey Tyler Street Boroughfals Smith Gloucester County

Authorities arrest Malvo and Muhammad in Maryland sniper case

Federal agents seized Malvo and Muhammad at a Frederick County rest stop after a Sept 21 liquor store robbery in Montgomery killed one worker and wounded another. The pair, held as witnesses and charged in a Tacoma, Washington firearms case, faced close courthouse security as investigations tied to a nationwide alert.

Montgomery Malvo Muhammad Bush Moose White House Ari Fleischer Sniper Frederick County Washington Montgomery County Charlies Moose Bnefs Washington Area Rockville FBI Gary Bald ATF Mike Bouchard

Muhammad’s Karate School Founder Faces Custody Battle

Relatives describe Muhammed’s strict control over his son John Lee as a source of ongoing tension. A bitter custody dispute followed, with Norman stating Muhammad met a court order by returning late in 1994. A restraining order was issued after his second wife, who separated in March 2000, said he was irrational and threatened to destroy her life.

Army Ce Ee Muhammad Baltimore Tacoma Wash US District Court Beth Presner Rap Rman Treme John Lee Helene Wada Felix Strozier Norman Met

Odessa American Reader Contact Lines

USPS notice lists publication details for Odessa American including address, postmaster, and contact numbers for local and out of town readers with hours and toll free options.

Odessa American 222 le Senet Olean Odessa Odessa American P.O

Wrong Washington and a tangle of headlines

A mishmash of sensational lines covers Pete Rose’s ovation after his World Series ban, Heston at an NBA convention, Michael Jordan’s defamation suit over hush money, Jiang Zemin’s US visit, Bush pressuring the U.N. on Iraq, and a Continental pilot fired for being drunk.

Hollywood America Pete Rose Bud Selig Michael Jordan Washington

Capitanich Proposes Psychiatric Screening for Argentine Candidates

Argentine Senator Jorge Capitanich introduces a bill to restore voter trust amid a deep economic crisis. If approved, congressional and presidential hopefuls must show tax compliance, reveal criminal records, and undergo psychiatric exams to prove emotional fitness for office.

Jorge Capitanich Buenos Aires

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