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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 2000
Page
1
The Odessa cable provider announces a digital transition promotion as residents prepare for new service. Separately, divers recover the first remains from the Kursk submarine after five days of heavy work.
In a tight White House race Bush and Gore campaigned in Florida and Tennessee. Gore charged Bush with neglecting education while Bush drew support from brother Jeb in Florida. McCain joined Bush's bus tour, urging a steady hand amidst a dangerous world. Polls show a close national race with Florida pivotal at 46-41 for Bush. Gore condemned the education plan as insufficient.
In Odessa Texas residents deal with flood damage from Tuesday nights storms that dumped about two inches of rain. Cloyce and Donald Cody living at 405 E 61st St used a water vacuum and plastic to keep water from entering their home as water rushed under doors and along walls. Their son Don used a rowboat to move dirt from the yard to the house while relatives bailed water, describing the scene as a raging waterfall draining toward a pecan orchard nearby. The rise forced many to assess damage as runoff receded.
NBC News aired a segment on Gov. George W. Bush and Texas environmental issues with Huntsman International at its Odessa polymer plant as backdrop. Don Olsen said the interview went well but Chestnut did not reveal new information while NBC declined to identify other sources. Olsen remarked the coverage seemed unfair to Huntsman and Odessa.
A Pentagon terrorism expert told Congress he warned of possible attacks on U S forces in the Persian Gulf before the USS Cole bombing, but higher ups failed to pass the tip to commanders, senators said. The insider was identified as a Navy crewman laid to rest.
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