Stamps mix up Caernarfon with Beaumaris Castle on Jersey post issue
Jersey Post announced a stamp honoring Prince William's 18th birthday wrongly depicted Beaumaris Castle instead of Caernarfon Castle. The error surfaced after publicity photos and the design was ready for June 21 release. Publicity notes stressed the Caernarfon image despite the designer mix up.
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William Tells To Be Continued Column Status
Odessa American notes editor Bill Salter is taking time off, with his weekly column paused and expected to return later. The notice confirms no change to publication schedule beyond the temporary hiatus.
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Business leader earns Hoiles Award honoring local outreach
The Odessa area honors a longtime civic leader known for church service, Lions Club membership, and 35 years with Gideons International. He built a Sweetwater lube center near Interstate 20, inviting truckers to Thursday food nights to attract business and personal interaction, while urging use of new online tools. Past Hoiles winners include Ben Glass, Don R. Williams, and Wanda Jones.
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Candle Fire Damages Odessa Home. Pets Die In Blaze
Firefighters battled a two unit residence where a candle left burning in a granddaughter's room ignited a bookshelf and bed, causing flames to engulf one room and threaten the second. A woman suffered a minor hand cut while retrieving a wall extinguisher as two cats and two birds perished.
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Protests surge as DC crowds target World Bank and IMF
Protesters from Mobilization for Global Justice rally around the World Bank and IMF amid police containment and rooftop sit ins, while demonstrations shift through Northwest Washington and Georgetown. Organizers vow continued action despite arrests and police raids.
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Standoff at Texas prison ends with guard released
Charles Lamon Polk, a 35 year old former trusty with a clean record, seized guard Heather Wheeler at the William P Clements Jr. unit near Amarillo and held her for seven hours. He finally released her at 9:35 p.m. after a 2:30 p.m. start. Prison officials say Polk, unarmed, controlled the closet where Wheeler was held and offered no explanation for the attack. Wheeler was unharmed.
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West Odessa man shot three times in suspected robbery
A West Odessa man was shot three times at his home in what deputies believe was an aggravated robbery gone awry. He was hospitalized with torso wounds. Deputies pursued a white male suspect last seen near 4370 N Robin Road headed toward Midland International Airport. Police used a helicopter. exact details remain unclear.
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Ector County
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Texas Lottery Draw Minutes Echo Jackpot Night
Saturday draw results show Lotto numbers 1 18 32 38 43 46 with an est six million dollar jackpot. Pick 3 digits were 2 2 1 with a 2¢ stake option.
Lotto Texas: No winner matched all six numbers drawing
State lottery officials said Saturday night’s twice weekly Lotto Texas draw produced no winner for all six numbers. Wednesday night’s drawing is estimated to be worth about 6 million dollars.
Election Network hosts forum for ECISD candidates
The Election Network will host a 6:30 p.m. forum at the Holiday Inn Suites 6201 E. Business 20 for ECISD board seats four of nine. In District 2 Alexander Sosa challenges incumbent Delma Abalos. District 7 sees Phil Fouche facing Dennis Berg and Rita Neal. Berg opposes the uniform policy at Bonham Nimitz Hood. Districts 4 Tommy Salmon and 5 Paula Adders run unopposed for re election.
Ex cop convicted in child assault bribe case
In Allentown Pennsylvania a former officer Shawn Patrick Phillips was convicted of soliciting assault and corruption of minors after paying a 10 year old Little League pitcher two dollars to bean another youngster with a fastball. Jurors deliberated two hours before the verdicts.
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Allentown, Pa
Shawn Patrick Phillips
Odessa American Readers Guide snippet
Local newspaper notice style boilerplate listing Odessa American publication details and contact information. Includes USPS, address, postmaster, switchboard, editorial and advertising roles, and ad acceptance policy. No specific event or person facts present.
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Odessa American
E. 4Th Street
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