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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 2008
Page
1
A look at 41 Texas Historical Commission approved markers in Ector County and what it takes to secure designation. The feature highlights some unique markers and traces the approval process, with a note that the material appears in a Sunday edition.
Friday evening Texas lottery results show Cash 5 numbers 8 10 12 31 34 with 34 matching. Pick 3 daytime 422 and nighttime 302. Megamillions numbers 21 25 26 50 51 with Megaplier 4. Jackpot stands at $132 million.
Report highlights Bill Clinton speaking briefly at the Beverly Hills Democratic convention and releasing delegates to John Edwards. It also covers an ABC News producer arrests, Continuity of Government Act usage, high viewership, Joe Biden’s keynote delay, and the upcoming Republican convention lineup with Bush Cheney and Arnold Schwarzenegger as speakers.
Tom Bergeron of ABCs Dancing with the Stars explains who inspired him to join the Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon as co host and what motivates his annual return to the charity event.
Wal-Mart East contributed a $1000 check to CASA of the Permian Basin. Pictured are Lauren Biano, Ray Rede, Valerie Rey, Christina Ramsey, Daniel Appointe, Martha Garcia, and Christina Ramsey represented by CASA and Wal-Mart staff amid the donation event.
A mother-to-be reacts strongly after a positive Down syndrome test. The article notes heightened worry and emotional impact during pregnancy planning and health discussions. Monday context implied but not specified.
The Good News page invites contributions for celebrations and milestones including donations and retirements. Readers may email details, mail to P O Box 2952 Odessa TX, with photos optional. Contact number provided as 333 7775.
More than 24 militants were killed in two separate clashes with U.S. led coalition troops in Afghanistan as of Friday, according to the coalition. Georgia to sever diplomatic ties with Moscow over Russian troops in Georgia. Russia blames Tbilisi. Odessa College to receive a new front door funded by the approved 41.3 million budget. Michael Jackson marks his 50th birthday. Texas law ends elective Bible courses in high schools, says AG Abbott.
Obituaries and death notices list multiple individuals including Ora K. Balerio Ernesto Garcia Sr Nora Elizabeth Peggy Gillham Anita Meador Adrian Tucker Tiner Pedro Madrilez Gwenda Roberts Joel Paul Caudle and others across Odessa Andrews Midland Rock Springs in Wyoming. The page compiles notices and memorials from the region.
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