Perry Sanchez race urged to pause ads on Sept first
CLEAT director Charley Wilkison said Republican Gov Rick Perry and Democratic challenger Tony Sanchez plus other statewide candidates should curb advertising from September 1 to honor first responders and the victims of September 11. He noted the aim is to focus voters on issues and respect for law enforcement. The group, which backs Perry, criticized the overall political discourse in the race.
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Tony Sanchez
Charley Wilkison
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Detective Smith Remembered By Church Leader Friends
The Rev Jerry Thorpe recalled detective Smith as a top notch officer who befriended him at Temple Baptist Church. Smith fought bladder cancer before dying from a heart attack and left a lasting impression as a skilled judge of people. Funeral services were set for 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church of Cleburne with burial Saturday at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Odessa.
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Norfolk Exhibit Highlights Johnny Carson Six Emmys
An exhibit opening Sept 28 at the Elkhorn Valley Museum showcases Johnny Carson's six Emmy Awards and his Presidential Medal of Freedom. Carson, Norfolk native and Norfolk High School graduate, donated millions to local projects. Ron Stauffer notes the display as a community thanks for his generosity.
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Elkhorn Valley Museum & Research Center
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Evel Knievel Facing $8.0 Million in Back Taxes
Butte Montana records show retired stuntman Evel Knievel owes $800000 to the state and $5.3 million to the federal government. He also faces a $9700 Idaho judgment linked to a 1979 canyon jump. The town honored him with Evel Knievel Week after his nine story hotel tribute.
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Anaconda
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Twin Falls
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O.K. Swenson
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WorldCom to restate 2000 2001 and 2002 results amid fraud fallout
WorldCom plans restatements for 2000 2001 and the first half of 2002 and will write down 50.6 billion in goodwill and other intangibles to reflect lower value of acquisitions. The company filed for Chapter 11 on July 21 listing 107 billion in assets and 41 billion in debt and says the extra findings may not affect ongoing operations.
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Burns
Arthur Andersen LLP
Saddam defends Iraq amid stalled U.N. inspections
Saddam Hussein denounces Western aggression and insists Iraq seeks compliant weapons inspections while the U.N. Security Council remains paralyzed, with about 15,000 Jerusalem Army members marching as tensions rise. Iraq had submitted 19 questions to Annan in March before talks collapsed.
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Bus riders urged to stay seated and follow rules
School officials emphasize elementary to high school students must remain seated and obey bus rules. Morgan notes ECISD bus drivers will train in Operation Lifesaver safety for the new year and stresses parent provided nametags with child name, address, and bus information to ensure a smooth first day.
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Morgan
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Make-A-Wish vacation for boy with Disney trip
Stevenson notes Disney vacations are common wishes and Make-A-Wish runs a hotel facility at Disney World for families whose wishes are granted. The family plans a villa stay to let Garin roam freely, hoping for a happier experience after years with limited trips and past illness.
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Disney
Disney World
Euas
Garin
Schlitterbahn
Fox
Profiling the Arab Mosquito and Other Fragments
Fragmented column notes mixed with political and sports chatter. Mentions Al Michaels Madden Cowboys and Cheney with scattered, unclear references to Iran Iraq and tribal royalties. A chaotic montage about Texas politics and an anniversary celebration of Strom Thurmond appears.
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ABC
al Michaels
John Madden
Sia
Texas
Iran
Iraq
Indicted Pembroke man accused of trying to sell 100 stolen SSNs
U S Department of Justice notes Christopher Lee Jones publicly offered 100 stolen Social Security numbers on an online auction. He claimed bidders could use them to obtain credit cards. In a separate case, Tony Alston and April Lynett Smith were arrested after a brief chase for a Compass Bank robbery in San Antonio. Police stopped them easily as the getaway used a rented U Hail truck with a speed governor installed by the rental company to slow it down.
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Christopher Lee Jones
Pembroke
N.C
eBay
Tony Alston
April Lynett Smith
Compass Bank
San Antonio
Texas Lottery Pick 3 and Power Play Draw Note
A fragment notes a Texas Lottery Pick 3 Day draw with numbers 1 24 18 6 27 and a Power Play reference on a Thursday with additional digits. The text is incomplete but indicates a lottery result snippet for August 8.
Odessa American contact and circulation details
The Odessa American provides contact numbers for newsroom hours and telephone numbers for subscribers. It lists main line 337-6262, out-of-town 800 375 4661, and paper-missing 337-7314 or 888 375 OAOA with calling hours for weekdays and weekend slots.
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Odessa American
E. 4Th Street
Odessa
P.O
Oaoa
Odessa Freedom Weekend Subscriptions and Rates
Readers Guide notes subscription details for the Odessa Freedom publication. It lists contact numbers, director lines, and pricing for weekly, weekend, and Sunday editions including monthly and yearly rates, with various tax or per-copy figures and a note about liability for errors.
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Odessa
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