Odessa Republicans head to New York for convention
Odessa trio Jonell Sims Jason Moore and Johnnye Davis head to the Republican National Convention in New York City as thousands protestors gather. Sims offers a simple plan to cope saying ignore it and go on while Moore and Davis join her for the event running from today through Thursday.
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Protests Rally in Manhattan Over Texas Message
More than 100,000 demonstrators marched through Manhattan protesting a Texas message. The scene reflects widespread political anger as crowds gather near major avenues. Clinton supporters warn Bush reelection would be a disaster while Bush claims steadfast discipline after four years.
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Protests greet GOP delegates at New York convention
A mile long crowd in midtown Manhattan protested the Iraq war as GOP delegates and alternates gathered at Madison Square Garden. Speakers include Sen John McCain and Rudy Giuliani, who emphasized national security and Bush administration leadership in a tense, varied party showcase.
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Unforgettable Dream Games Conclude Athens Olympiad
The XXVIII Olympiad ends in Athens after two weeks of sport and doubts. IOC president Jacques Rogge declares the games unforgettable and winners meet the tough challenge of hosting. He rejects comparisons with prior Games while highlighting the athletes amid a smooth closing under blue skies.
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Talks with al-Sadr aides aimed at easing Baghdad violence
U S military officials and al Sadr aides held talks in Sadr City and Basra seeking to expand the Najaf peace deal. A rough cessation remained elusive as al Sadr demands a U S pullout. Guerrilla attacks hit south oil pipelines and north Mosul, wounding civilians and killing militants.
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Marilyn Fain named new divisional nursing director at MCH
Marilyn Fain begins Aug 23 as divisional nursing director at Medical Center Hospital overseeing the emergency department trauma services CareStar helicopter and SANE nurses. She previously led Norman Regional Hospital emergency department and held roles at the health department and a rural Purcell hospital. Her husband owned a convenience store. she later pursued nursing, earning a bachelor’s degree.
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Okla.) Regional Hospital
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ECISD Odessa Regional School Clinic Sees Steady Student Visits
The ECISD Odessa Regional School Clinic reports ongoing daily activity with students visiting for immunizations and middle illness care. The page notes a bustling schedule across the schools as the clinic supports health needs.
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