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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 2003
Page
2
The Odessa area event lists a 9 a.m. Thursday meeting at Medical Center Hospital auditorium 500 W Fourth St. The orientation invites volunteers for MCH programs and requires advance radio training registration. Call 640 2243 for information.
As AMR Corp seeks to weather a severe downturn driven by terrorism fears a weak economy and war in Iraq analysts say wage and benefit cuts are needed. Lenders Citigroup J P Morgan Chase CIT Group and Merrill Lynch are in talks while United's cost cutting progress pressures AMR to secure additional financing and supplier concessions.
The Texas Schoolchildren's Nutrition and Health Act of 2003, tied to Rep. Bill Lucio Jr and Rep. Jaime Capelo, proposes restricted access to vending machines for high and middle school students after meals. A 12 member council would oversee healthy options and limits, while schools would stop serving whole milk to children over two. ECISD notes low fat milk adoption and cites Coca Cola funding to schools. Agriculture Commissioner Susan Combs urged soft drink firms to back health goals amid rising childhood obesity.
Paul McCartney plans a May free concert for about 300000 fans at Rome's Colosseum. Organizers may quiet loud rock numbers to avoid disturbing Pope John Paul II at the Vatican, while McCartney's European tour includes several Beatles hits.
In a Vanity Fair interview, Hugh Grant, 42, says he wants to pause acting to pursue marriage and children. He admits disliking acting, though his film Love Actually is due this fall, and notes his long relationship with Elizabeth Hurley without marriage.
Former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter adds novelist to his resume with The Hornet's Nest a historical novel set in the South during the Revolutionary War to be published by Simon & Schuster this fall. The book aims to reveal lessons about how people lived and acted in that era.
Children in several homes cope with fathers deployed to the Middle East or stateside, receiving toys with recorded messages and letters. Experts advise acknowledging sadness while emphasizing concrete support and the helper network, noting behavioral changes like sleep issues or crying are common.
Public Citizen Texas director Tom Smith and others condemn West's plan for a central statewide waste dump. Critics warn Andrews County would feel immediate impacts from leaks and say the bill lacks sufficient financial and physical security. Proposals to boost safeguards and funding are urged as lawmakers weigh a centralized storage approach.
The notice lists postal and mailing information for Odessa American, addresses on T22 EAH Street, Odessa PN, and contact numbers including 337-6262 for general inquiries, 800-375-4661 for out-of-town calls, and 337-7314 or 888-375-OAOA for missing papers, with hours of operation across weekdays and weekends.
Classified department details outlining ad submission, fax numbers, and errors policy. Includes daily and Sunday subscription rates, weekend options, and holiday editions. Also lists staff contacts and copyright notice for the Odessa American.
Jokes mix with war talk as April Fool’s Day riffs collide with real world events. Michael Jordan retires rumors swirl while Arnold Palmer eyes the Masters at 73. Basra statues toppled and Saddam’s TV rally frame a chaotic day.
Anikin Clint Wade 22 months old died Sunday evening after drowning in a fishing pond during a Midland County family gathering. Deputies were dispatched to 2700 block South County Road, found the child and transported him to Midland Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 7:02 p.m. per the sheriff's office.
Belgian actor Benjamin Verdonck spent three days in November nearly naked in a cage with a pig in Ghent hoping the animal would teach him why the world is beset by strife. Brisbane youth James Togo, 20, argued in December that Australia’s Constitution allows him to expose himself in political protest as part of Aboriginal tradition. In October, about 100 Aberdeen high students drenched PETA’s costumed cow spokesperson with milk during a PE council protest against dairy practices.
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