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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 2004

Page

2

Fates of Bush Kerry shaped by events beyond control

Analysis notes that Bush and Kerry are shaped by Iraq, the economy, and terrorism. Political spending totals reach 40 million for Bush, 6 million for Kerry, plus 14 million from Democratic groups, with polls and consultants added. Outcomes remain uncertain as economic gains emerge with 308000 jobs created in March.

Bush Kerry Iraq David Danhom North Dakota State University Fargo Jordan Speaks Media Fund Afghanistan America Labor Department

Pastor of mother acquitted preaches healing on Palm Sunday

In Tyler a Pentecostal pastor urged healing after a jury acquitted Deanna Laney by reason of insanity for killing her children. Pastor Gary Bell quoted scripture to more than 100 worshippers and vowed support for Laney and her husband Keith, urging prayers as the family endures the ordeal.

Pentecostal First Assembly of God Church Laney Bell Keith Joshua Luke Aaron

Art movements shape course in Odessa with Palacios teaching

Hugo Moreno Palacios, a Colombian art instructor, will teach a public course on art movements including realism and cubism at Odessa College. The class runs Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 9 pm through April 29, mostly in Spanish, costing $50. He cites Rivera, Picasso, Kahlo and Siqueiros as key figures and notes limited local resources but hopes to boost Hispanic cultural awareness in the Odessa area.

Latin America Hugo Moreno Palacios Moreno Palacios Colombia Odessa Sul Ross State University Alpine Sul Ross South Dakota State University Vermillion S.C University of Nebraska Lincoln Marisela Gonzalez Rivera Pablo Picasso José Clemente Orozco Frida Kahlo Alejandro Obregon David Alfaro Siqueiros Quincy Ill Odessa College

Legends of Hollywood stamp honors John Wayne at Beverly Hills gala

The United States Postal Service unveiled its annual Legends of Hollywood commemorative stamp at a Beverly Hills fund-raiser for the John Wayne Cancer Institute held at the Beverly Hilton. Ethan Wayne notes his father would be pleased by fans nationwide. Ozzy Osbourne filed a complaint with the state medical board accusing a Beverly Hills doctor of overprescribing meds linked to his reality show antics.

Beverly Hills Calif United States Postal Service John Wayne Wayne Ringo Kid Marilyn Monroe James Dean Humphrey Bogart Alfred Hitchcock James Cagney Edward G. Robinson Lucille Ball Cary Grant Audrey Hepburn Los Angeles Ozzy Osbourne The State Medical Board

Flooding, bridge collapse, and evacuations in Reeves County area

Heavy rains over two days drenched the Toyah region prompting evacuations as a railroad bridge near mile marker 22 on I-20 collapsed. Traffic was diverted while crews assessed flood damage and water contamination risks. Four tornadoes touched down in Reeves County with no confirmed damage. Fort Stockton churches opened to evacuees as floodwaters receded later in the day. The Associated Press contributed.

Martha Elizondo DPS City of Toyah Txdot Reeves County Mike Cox Texas Department of Transportation Austin Cox Fort Stockton Elizondo Alfonso Esparza Esparza Sheriff’s Department Pecos Verhalen Saragosa Dimis Lujan Pecos County Lujan Associated Press

Rainfall totals vary across West Texas counties

Reports show nearly 3.5 inches of rain in Kermit with creeks high but not triggering a crisis. In Upton, Howard, Ward, Brewster and Terrell counties rains were heavier than normal yet caused no major flooding. Alpine saw heavy fog and related accidents while Reagan and Crane counties recorded lighter totals and no significant flooding.

Kermit Soltero Upton Howard Ward Brewster Terrell Counties Alpine Reagan County Martin Jeff Davis Presidio Andrews County Crane County Bob Boyd

Hollywood apprentice reveal shocks Martha Stewart fans

Audrey Seiler, a Wisconsin student, was exposed Friday as faking an abduction while competing as Martha Stewart’s apprentice. The revelation sparked media attention and police investigations.

Hollywood Wisconsin Audrey Seiler Martha Stewart

Odessa American community info and rate card amid holiday notices

The Odessa American column lists contact numbers for news sports and editorial desks and outlines subscription rates and delivery options. It includes postal details and advertising contacts and mentions several holidays and observances in a brief masthead style notice.

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