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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 2004

Page

9

Faith Helps Dacoby McDowell Face Prison Term

Dacoby McDowell, guilty on six federal drug charges, receives a 10 year prison sentence followed by eight years of supervised release for a murder case he says he did not commit. He finds strength in the Bible and his faith as he prepares for incarceration and plans to seek education and a better life upon release in Odessa.

Dacoby Brandon Radell Morris Midland Bobby Bland Bland Randall Shafer Odessa Christ Jesus Dacoby McDowell

VFW honors emergency workers at Loyalty Day Banquet

The Veterans of Foreign Wars post 4372 praised Odessa sheriff's deputies police officers firefighters and paramedics at its Loyalty Day Banquet with guest speaker Gary Brown calling frontline workers patriots of America. He noted the 1999 Texas police officer of the year Cpl. Gregory Traviand also won national honors, highlighting local public service recognition.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4372 VFW Odessa Gary Brown America Brown Gregory Traviand State of Texas Paul Zoeller Steve Pollock Timothy Herrington Herrington Veterans of Foreign Wars

ECISD reports multiple illness cases at area schools

Ector County Independent School District health officials confirmed three cases of herpangina and one case of hand foot and mouth disease this week. Cases were noted at Ross Elementary Gale Pond Alamo Lamar Sam Houston Elementary with classrooms disinfected and notices sent to parents.

Johnathan Barber Ireland Elementary Ector County Independent School District Food Services Texas School Food Services Association Ector County Ross Elementary Gale Pond Alamo Lamar Ese Mathew ECISD

Last Oldsmobile rolls off the Lansing line ending a century era

The last Oldsmobile, an Alero with employee signatures inside the hood, rolled off the Lansing Car Assembly Plant line. GM plans four months at the R E Olds Transportation Museum in Lansing. Managers and dealers lament the phaseout though some customers remain disappointed by the closing of a storied brand.

AP Photo UAW Art Baker Oldsmobile Lansing Mich Car Assembly R.E. Olds Transportation Museum Rebecca Harris Justice

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