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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 2004
Page
1
The Odessa American corrects Tuesday’s report stating that Texas Tech University Health Science Center has no plans to open a health center in the Desert Willow Subdivision. The newspaper regrets the error caused by incorrect information provided to the media.
Medical Center Hospital outlines staffing shifts in electrodiagnostics moving to cardiopulmonary, with one full time and one part time employee in that unit. Centralized Transport has 22 staff, two vacancies, five moved to security, and fifteen terminated. Hospital cites efficiency and rising indigent care costs as drivers, with Harvey Hudspeth quoted.
The hospital created 10 full time nursing assistant posts while outsourcing 16 medical transcriptionists to JGL at a cost of 367000 and saving 399436. Administrators propose 219,626,770 in expenses amid a 2.8 million FY2005 deficit. Board promises a plan to trim 230000 monthly costs and staff replacements with severance and quick certification.
Organizers announce Rock the Desert moves to a site opposite Midland International Airport with plans for lodging, dining, a temple and recording facilities. A $10 per person charge will fund land purchase and encampment construction, while 30 000 expected attendees join volunteers and churches for a family friendly event promoting Jesus Christ.
Loveman announced a 7.2 million boost for the School of Medicine, with nursing and library funding unchanged. The increase follows a budget agreement and aims to support housing third and fourth year medical students as Texas Tech expands to four-year status at the El Paso campus and enrolls students across Odessa, Lubbock, and Amarillo.
Emmy and Oscar winner Patty Duke hugged her sons Sean and Mackenzie Astin at the Roosevelt Hotel unveiling. Sean called it well deserved. Duke remains a Hollywood icon noted for The Miracle Worker and The Patty Duke Show while discussing family memories and her star. Tom Cruise defends privacy in voting remarks during Mexico City promo for Collateral. He will not disclose his presidential choice, emphasizing personal voting and avoiding political football.
Dan Castellaneta discusses The Simpsons 16th season starting November 14 and the show's evolution from grounded humor to broader storytelling. He recalls Krusty’s walk of fame snub and notes Harry Shearer’s mixed feelings while praising the series’ enduring popularity and impact.
A mixed roundup of remarks and events touches Reagan era ketchup as a vegetable claim, Teresa Heinz Kerry on gendered talk, Kerry tax stance, Hal Sutton selecting the Ryder Cup team, Bush troop moves, Oprah jury duty, Olympic ticket woes, a dog at the village, and a Miller Beer controversy with music legends misfire.
The Texas Lottery announces winning numbers for Cash 5 and Pick 3 Lotto drawn on Wednesday August 18, with Cash 5 winning numbers 2 13 18 21 30 and Pick 3 numbers 7 16 18 39 41 30. The estimated jackpot for the Lotto is $22 million. Visit tlottery.org for details.
A brief New Mexico Lottery entry highlights Road Runner Cash numbers drawn on Tuesday August 17. The fragment lists 4e10 21 22 ¢ he 29 among the sequence of digits and results.
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