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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2002
Page
2
Odessa American corrects an error from Sundays Good News columns naming June Guess as co owner of Sims and Guess Realtors. The newspaper apologizes for the misidentification and any confusion it caused.
Perryman projects about 4 percent annual growth with Permian Basin remaining the largest oil and gas region. He notes geology and aging fields will keep oil output in check while biotechnology telecommunications and alternate fuels fuel two decades of growth. He highlights Trade with northern Mexico and La Entrada al Pacifico corridor as key, cites a Family Dollar center in Odessa, and urges improved education to meet evolving workforce needs with expanded health care and business training.
County commissioners reject tax hikes, insist 9 11 did not cause the deficit. They blame soaring insurance premiums and a tight budget as department heads prepare proposals and cuts. The court notes a limited revenue source and a need for efficiency.
Country singer Travis Tritt will donate $25,000 to the Sipesville Volunteer Fire Company in Pennsylvania, aiding repairs to the fire hall after it led the rescue of nine miners trapped for 77 hours on July 27. Tritt praised the rescue and cited renewed American pride.
Investigators disclosed Manuel Martinez, alias Sayacean See, was charged with capital murder on July 26 tied to the Tafoya killings. A second homicide charge followed Julia Tafoya’s death. Detectives recovered a handgun, jewelry, bloodstained shirt, carpet samples, and bathroom fixtures during searches at Ivory’s home as they pursue possible additional charges and co-conspirators. The Tafoyas’ deaths mark Hobbs’ second and third homicides, with authorities continuing the extensive probe.
President Bush plans a September 24 White House conference at George Washington University on missing exploited and runaway youths. A 12 page guide titled Personal Safety for Children offers tips for parents and kids. The event will gather policy makers experts and community leaders to discuss safeguards and responses.
A body discovered in Big Spring is being treated as a homicide case with authorities in Howard County and Big Spring coordinating the investigation. No further details on the victim or circumstances were released. Proceedings continue as investigators seek information from the public.
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Comedic notes on Bush church attendance and Iraq policy. Barack-like quips, satire about Saddam, Homeland Security debate, and pop culture jests. References to NBC debates, Joe Biden, Disney settlements, and E! True Hollywood Story amid a chaotic week.
In July officials recommended blood tests for a New Bedford middle school class after revelations that in May 2001 a retiring seventh grade science teacher pricked about two dozen students to prepare blood slides. He used the same needle, wiping it with alcohol between uses, raising concerns about infection risk.
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