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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 2004

Page

2

Stanton High grad Pfc Henson dies in Iraq

Midland Reporter Telegram confirms Army Pfc. Clayton Welch Henson, 20, a 2001 Stanton High School graduate, died in Iraq. Based at Ft. Polk, he served in the First Division of the Second Army Cavalry and had been in Baghdad since arriving in country. Step brother Lex Lewis recalls the family being notified and reports the Army hoped to inform next of kin swiftly while keeping details limited.

Midland — Army Clayton Welch Henson Stanton High School Iraq Ft. Polk Second Army Cavalry Baghdad Lex Lewis Lewis Midland Welch Army Sol Sunday Henson Randy Henson Stanton

Spain Pulls Troops From Iraq Amid Global Debate

Spain announces rapid withdrawal of its 1300 plus troops from Iraq, triggering reactions across coalition partners. Zapatero argues for a coordinated pullout by June 30 while other nations vow to maintain their forces. Albania pledges 71 non combat troops and Honduras Salvadoran contingents plan to stay under Polish command despite Madrid's plan.

Bush Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Iraq White House Scott McClellan Poland Najaf Spain Rafael Moreno Maduro Honduras State Department Richard Boucher San Salvador Zapatero United Nations U.S Silvio Berlusconi Europe United States ANSA European Commission Romano Prodi Berlusconi Sor Italy Prodi Alexander Downer Madrid Nasiriyah Ukraine Slovakia Ivan Gasparovic Associated Press Gasparovic

Freeman faces indictment over unpaid legal fees and no counsel

Freeman and Huddleston remain at Ector County jail with $500,000 bonds each as Freeman’s case hinges on unpaid representation costs. Bruce notes no agreement with Freeman and suggests two local attorneys would be appointed. Vega’s bond was lowered to $200,000 but he stays jailed. Trials may be delayed into late year due to DNA tests at a DPS lab.

Freeman Bruce Lewis Huddleston Ector County Law Enforcement Center Gary Watkins 244Th Judicial District McLeaish Vega Texas Department of Public Safety Lubbock

Baby Injured In Pecos Two Vehicle Crash

A 5 month old girl was airlifted to Covenant Hospital in Lubbock after a two vehicle collision at Eighth and Elm Streets Monday afternoon. The Ford Explorer and Chevrolet pickup collided. the Explorer overturned. The infant may have a fractured neck vertebra. The mother was treated and released. three occupants of the pickup were not hurt. Names were to be released today.

Pecos Covenant Hospital Lubbock Eighth Elm Streets Reeves County Hospital Elm

Odessa Forum Schedule Sparks School Board Surprise

Delma Abalos, incumbent seeking Position 2 on the Ector County ISD board, said she was surprised the forum was set the same night as a board meeting. A sidebar in Sundays Odessa American misquoted Abalos about the Odessa Classroom Teachers Association forum. the OA regrets the error.

Delma Abalos Ector County Independent Board of Trustees Odessa Classroom Teachers Association

Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Pick 3 Draws

The Texas Lottery lists Cash 5 results 1 19 24 25 29 and Pick 3 Day Night 4 9. Wagering occurs via TXLottery org with drawings held on Monday, April 19.

New Mexico Lottery Draws Update With Cash 2 and Powerball

The New Mexico Lottery reports_cash draw results including Cash 2 numbers 14 16 20 34 7 and Powerball numbers 4 29 34 41 42 with Powerplay 5. The Powerball jackpot stands at 90 million dollars.

Nmiottery.com

Elton John piano breaks sales record at Dallas auction

The Icons of 20th Century Music sale in Dallas fetched 164,500 for Elton John’s 1910 upright piano and 117,500 for Kurt Cobain’s early Nirvana guitar. John and Bernie Taupin co-wrote over 100 songs on the autographed instrument once shown at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Dallas Elton John Kurt Cobain Nirvana John United States Heritage Galleries Bernie Taupin Greg John and Taupin Tom Fontaine Indianapolis Cleveland John Lennon

Holocaust remembrance ceremony honors child victims and liberators

The ceremony focused on 1.5 million murdered children and the liberators of camps. Speakers described kids suffering without understanding why, and mourners noted the need to remember so death was not in vain. Attendees included Alicia Ybarra and the In Search of Truth ministries group.

Eisner Elsner Alicia Ybarra Jenea Ybarra Ybarra In Search of Truth Ministries Gaylor Israel

Hollywood scandals and political headlines collide in wild mix

A chaotic string of satirical and sensational items covers Clinton healthcare push, Bush fines, genetic baseball doping talk, Stern’s radio exit, Iraq policy quotes, oil price plays, and near-parodic world events with politicians and media figures cited in rapid-fire fashion.

Odessa American contact and subscription details page

Contact and subscription information for the Odessa American includes address 222 E Fourth Street Odessa Texas 79761 phone numbers for publisher editor and departments. It lists customer service hours ad placement classified lines and subscription rates by carrier and mail with holiday notes and a partial web address www oaod com.

Odessa American E. 4Th Street Odessa P.O

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