District 19 Election At A Glance
The Associated Press lists candidates for the District 19 special election to replace U.S. Representative Larry Combest. Candidates include Richard Bartlett, John Bell, Jamie Berryhill, Bill Christian, Mike Conaway, Thomas Flournoy, Ed Hicks, Carl Isett, David R. Langston, Donald May, Randy Neugebauer, Chip Peterson, Jerri S. Asmussen, Vickie Sutton, Stace Williams, Julia Penelope, Kaye Gaddy, and others from Lubbock, Midland, and surrounding areas.
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Ed” Hicks
Denver City
Carl H. Isett
Lubbock
David R. Langston
Donald May
Randy Neugebauer
Chip Peterson
L. Lubbock
Jerri S. Asmussen
Vickie Sutton
Stace Williams
Julia Penelope
Kaye Gaddy
D. Odessa
Combest
Johnson
Midland County
Sue Brannon
Dan Isett
Bill Christian
Carl Isett
David Langston
Harvey Kronberg
Austin
Odessa
Jamie Berryhill
Kermit
John Bell
Midland
Richard Bartlett
Constitutional Party
Tommy Flournoy
Green Party
Ed Hicks
Brandon ‘Tate
Odessa Regional Hospital
ATP
Josh McMahan
John Basden
Blaine Vanderburg
Oil policy sparks calls for tax breaks and ANWR drilling
Johnson urged tax incentives to spur in field wells and ARctic National Wildlife Refuge drilling as oilmen seek price ceilings and R D. meanwhile voters in Ector County face a crowded race with 17 candidates and unclear runoff paths as Good Friday closes offices and early ballots tally across Midland Lubbock and Odessa.
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Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
George W. Bush
Alaska
Washington
Ector County
Midland
Lubbock
Sharon Wilson
Rick Perry
Wilson
Ector
Couric Leno swap for day on NBC shows May 12
Katie Couric will host Tonight and Jay Leno will host Today for a one day swap on May 12. Leno praised Couric's infectious personality while noting his own misgivings about bombing on air. The item also notes a separate divorce for actress Juliette Lewis, cited as amicable after a 29 year marriage begun in 1990s.
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Katie Couric
Jay Leno
NBC
Couric
Leno
Johnny Carson
Access Hollywood
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Lewis
Jannies
Cape Fear
History author wrote kid's book new discovery
New York reports that Stephen Ambrose, famed for Band of Brothers and The Wild Blue, completed a children’s novel titled This Vast Land before his death last fall. Simon & Schuster plans to publish the Lewis and Clark tale told through a young explorer, with no publication date announced.
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New York
Stephen Ambrose
Simon & Schuster
Ambrose
Juliette Lewis Files for Divorce from Steve Berra
Juliette Lewis filed for divorce from husband of nearly four years Steve Berra professional skateboarder in Los Angeles. The filing follows a brief marriage and signals ongoing separation matters between two public figures with confirmed ties to film and skate culture.
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Los Angeles
Juliette Lewis
Steve Berra
Iraq Faces New Governing Steps After Fall of Saddam
Marines report a few antiquities looted from the National Museum have been returned. Jabar Hilis Iraq's antiquities chief confirms pottery and metal pieces. Thousands march in Baghdad urged by an imam recently back from exile demanding peace and elected government.
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John Jamison
National Museum
Jabar Hilis
Iraq
America
Sheik Ahmed al- Kubeisvy
Baghdad
Ahmad Chalabi
Iraqi National Congress
U.S
Free Iraqi
Chalabi
Pentagon
Jay Garner
Talks From LA Stir North Korea China and US Involved
Reports say talks planned in Los Angeles next week would involve North Korea the United States and China with South Korea Japan and others in the loop. Powell called the move good news while a discrepancy over translations of Pyongyang’s claim to reprocess spent fuel rods stirred caution.
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North Korea
China
Colin Powell
Bush Administration
South Korea
Japan
White House
Claire Buchan
Korea
State Department
Pentagon
Beijing
Korean Central News Agency
Korean Central Broadcasting Station
Richard Boucher
Foreign Ministry
Iraq
KCNA
Waco siege survivors recount fiery end and claims
Survivors and relatives describe noon flames at the compound as FBI actions and a mass suicide narrative clash with law enforcement accounts. Clive Doyle recalls a melted jacket and screams while others say military vehicles toppled lanterns and some inside were shot.
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FBI
Clive Doyle
Doyle
Koresh
Saddam video fuels doubt over fate and location
Abu Dhabi TV declined to reveal tape sources as U S Central Command studied them. Officials questioned authenticity and date while U S forces hunted Saddam in Baghdad and Tikrit. Witnesses described his broadcast appearance with Qusai and cheering crowds amid dust and smoke from bombardment.
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U.S. Central Command
Doha
Saddam
Claire Buchan
White House
United States
Iraq
Baghdad
Tikrit
David Luckett
Central Command
Odessa American Classified Rates and Policies Page
The Odessa American outlines advertising contact numbers and policies including acceptance or rejection of ads, copyright protections, and subscription rates. It lists staff roles, publishing details, and rate cards for daily, weekend, and holiday editions with various durations and prices.
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Bubusa
Phelps clan pickets Rogers-linked groups in Pittsburgh
The Westboro Baptist Church led by Rev. Fred Phelps demonstrated in Pittsburgh targeting groups tied to the late Fred Rogers. A daughter, a Westboro attorney, condemned Rogers for encouraging gay acceptance and blamed the country for turning away from God. The protest carried the "Thank God for Sept. 11" sign from a previous event.
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Fred Phelps
Westboro Baptist Church
Topeka
Kan
Pittsburgh
Fred Rogers
Mister Rogers
Phelps
Westboro
God
Phelpses
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