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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 2000
Page
12
A Ford Explorer with tires possibly related to Bridgestone Firestone recalls veered off Interstate 35 near Encinal Texas, overturning and killing a 10 year old boy while injuring six others. Investigators probe whether tread separation caused the crash or followed the skid.
Fort Worth officials reject a Census Bureau proposal to redefine metropolitan areas, which would treat Dallas Fort Worth and Arlington as parts of a single Dallas combined area. Fort Worth and Arlington fear loss of separate identity and federal funding. public comment open until October 6 and final decision later this year.
In Blanco Texas a town of 1615 plans a pipeline to Canyon Lake to offset drought and dwindling river supplies. Officials meet Sept 12 with Guadalupe Blanco River Authority Canyon Lake Water Supply Company and Lower Colorado River Authority to discuss financing design and operation.
At the University of Texas at Austin a coalition of about 100 faculty members voiced support for this week's planned sickout by staff demanding higher wages and better benefits. The staff association aims to disrupt work Wednesday through Friday to pressure administration on pay, health coverage, and retirement improvements.
In rural Harrison County a weekend family reunion ends with Bruce Dolle shot up to six times by Lorenzo Weisner and then bludgeoned by relatives. Investigators seek to untangle who did what as no arrests were reported.
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