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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2005
Page
2
A weekly schedule previews local youth sports and arts. Odessa and Midland youths perform Same Difference, a disability themed vignette series. Plus a Fort Worth singer visits First Christian Church and a feature on mapmaking and sports pressure.
Wade Boggs and Ryne Sandberg were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday amid raucous cheers from Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs fans. The ceremony marked four decades after their early career hopes.
The Odessa Police Department ran a weekly feature on Page 2A noting 2004 traffic trends. Fridays had the most accidents, Sundays the fewest, with about 75 percent occurring in daylight on dry streets. Inclement weather accounted for a small share.
Tarleton State University announced spring semester graduates from Odessa Midland Fort Stockton and other Texas towns. Notable names include Jason Scott Smith Midland departmental outstanding graduate and Meagan Nicole Anderson Snyder with a bachelor of business administration. Also listed are graduates from Odessa Garden City Seminole and Wink with degrees in nursing agribusiness political science and more.
Obituaries and death notices appear for Manuel Silvas Chaidez Roberta Rogers Twigg Josephine Moseley Guadalupe Jasso Roman Karl Kris Howard Earlie Wilson across the Balmorhea Pecos and Odessa area, with brief notices identifying each deceased. The page consolidates multiple memorial items typical of local newspaper death notices.
Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist endorsed stem cell research on Friday drawing ire from evangelicals while television coverage highlighted the moment. The overheated coverage noted Bud Selig upheld Kenny Rogers 20 game suspension and the press debated politics, security, and culture across Washington and Hollywood.
USPS 402 960 Odessa American publishes daily. Information on publisher Patrick Canty editor John Kerr and contact numbers for departments. Box 5 Bon 2952 Odessa TX 79760 2952 subscription rates and hours listed.
Staggs of Crane works Friday on the mural planned for the walls of the Grant Avenue underpass. The project reflects community arts efforts and local dedication to beautifying the area.
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