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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 2002

Page

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Three drug lords found guilty in Midland federal case

Three of four men accused of running an international marijuana smuggling organization were found guilty Tuesday in Midland Federal Court on 16 of 20 separate charges. The verdicts cover counts ranging from conspiracy to importation and distribution. Trial details and potential sentences are on page 2A.

Midland Federal

Unocal Opens Gas Storage Caverns Near Kermit

Unocal Keystone Gas Storage opens in Winkler County with two salt dome caverns over 600 feet high and 250 feet wide, offering 1 billion cubic feet of working storage. The facility, built for high deliverability, marks a major economic boost for a oil-driven West Texas area as local leaders cut the ribbon and tour the site.

Unocal Keystone Winkler County Kermit Chamber of Commerce Kermit Unocal Joe Blount Ted Westmore Westmoreland Cotler Blount Unocal Keystone Gas Storage Mark Thomas Biount West Texas State

Texas toffee bar weighs in by Aaron Bensonhaver

Susie Hitchcock Hall started Susie's South Forty Confections Inc. in her kitchen 12 years ago and now operates a 20 000 square foot facility housing kitchen store and warehouse as she aims for Guinness World Records.

Eweeta Midland Susie Hitchcock-Hall Susie South Forty Confections Inc

Giant 2940-Pound Toffee Set For Guinness Record

Hitchcock-Hill outlines an eight acre confection plan weighing 2940 pounds with about 517,440 grams of fat and 7,056,000 calories based on a one pound toffee. The test also serves to push new factory machinery and double cooking speed as part of a bid for a Guinness entry.

Eight Acres Hitchcock-Hall David Hitchcock Hitchcock-Hill

Health fair offers free screenings at Permian Basin event

The 19th annual Permian Basin Health Fair runs from 9 am to 3 pm in Building 6 of the Ector County Coliseum. Organizers expect thousands and offer medical tests to help attendees gauge their health, with a wide array of screenings and information available to all.

Permian Basin Ector County Coliseum Foster

U.S. presses UN for Iraq resolution in push for action

President Bush urged the United Nations to act on Iraq, speaking in Nashville, while a Baghdad gunner guards the UN headquarters. Iraq agreed in a Monday letter to allow unconditional return of weapons inspectors, signaling a tense international confrontation.

Washington Bush Sadie Nashville Tenn United Nations Baghdad U.N Kofi Annan Iraq

Illinois West Nile outbreak tops U S with 21 dead

Illinois faces the nation’s worst West Nile outbreak with 21 fatalities as authorities scramble for answers. The mosquito-borne disease has hit Illinois hard, with the AP report noting increased cases and regional concerns.

Illinois U.S Chicago Bob Meisenheimer

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Julie Breaux Odessa Lupe Olivas Jeff Isidra Ochoa Susie's Beig Word Forty Confections Inc By Aaron Bensonhaver Guinness Health Fair By Sharon Denning Bush Bush Nascar Dale Earnhart Jr
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