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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 2000
Page
1
Washington observers and oil executives challenge President Clinton's SPR draw, calling it a political move unlikely to alter prices. Steve Castle of Cowboys Resources Corp. warns the Strategic Petroleum Reserve is not meant to manipulate costs. See RESERVES on Page 2A.
Saddam Hussein holds marginal military power yet uses oil wealth to threaten neighbors and the United States. Analysts and opposition leaders doubt WMD use, fearing decisive Western retaliation, while Saddam signals renewed antagonism as a strategic maneuver.
Local dance instructor Sergio Moraes says dancing can unlock social doors for those who feel isolated. He emphasizes approachable steps and a supportive class atmosphere to help participants connect and gain confidence.
A Denton based forensic anthropologist identified the skeletal remains found Sept. 15 in a field west of South Dixie Boulevard Odessa. The case is treated as a homicide. cause of death to be determined by Dr. Harrell Gill King of the University of North Texas. Cockrum last seen April 17 after leaving work in Midland. he has family in New Mexico and Texas. Cockrum moved from Trinidad, Colorado to Midland on April 4 to work for an oilfield company.
Kraft Foods recalled three Taco Bell home original products for possible risk from genetically engineered corn not approved for human use. The items include 12 shell, 18 shell, and 12 shell with sauce and seasoning packs, with UPCs 284 000 0417, 284 000 0423, and 284 000 1170. Store staff in Odessa reported little action beyond one customer returning a package while Kraft notified stores in 36 states. Call Kraft at 800 433 9361 for details.
Doug Crabtree 52 of Midland discovered his carving talent as a third grader when asked to bring a bar of soap to school. Lacking formal training, he creates detailed scenes of cowboys and animals and works as a regional liaison for the Texas Department of Public Safety while pursuing bronze sculpture and teaching others through his craft.
The federal Southwest Border High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas program headquarters will move from San Diego to El Paso. With a $46 million annual budget, the program covers 2000 miles of US Mexico border and targets counties in California Arizona New Mexico and Texas with known drug routes. Drug Czar Barry McCaffrey says relocating improves coordination with El Paso based anti drug groups and strengthens efforts along Texas border segments.
Democratic candidate Robert A. Leahey argues eight years in the district attorney post is enough and promises leadership and philosophy changes. He emphasizes a stronger investigative approach and better handling of cases if elected.
John W. Smith, Republican incumbent for Ector County district attorney, says he kept campaign promises and is ready to face Democratic challenger Robert A. Leahey. He recounts four promises and bases his campaign on the record.
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