ConocoPhillips merger to create top US refiner and 17000 stations
ExxonMobil and ChevronTexaco welcomed ConocoPhillips merger news after Houston meeting. Odessa officials call the deal good for jobs and future oil industry presence. ConocoPhillips will run five regional units and must divest several refineries and assets to preserve competition, with targets in Utah, Colorado, Washington, Mississippi, Illinois, New Mexico and Texas.
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Neil McDonald
Odessa Development Corp
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Phillips Petroleum milestones through 2002 merger notes
Odessa American lists major Phillips Petroleum milestones from 1905 start of wells to 2002 merger approval. Notable items include 1917 company founding and first gas liquids plant, 1947 offshore drilling, 1951 polyethylene plastics, 1969 North Sea oil, 1985 defense against a Pickens hostile bid, 1994 China oil, and 2002 federal merger approval.
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Phillips Petroleum
Phillips Brothers
Phillips
Duke Energy Field Services
Wham-O Manufacturing
North Sea
Texas
T. Boone Pickens
China
Margeret Piles and Canes, Inc
United States
Local Cyclists Pedal for Telethon Fundraiser in Odessa
Three Permian Basin men led by David Johnson pastor of Central Baptist Church ride 102 miles from Odessa to Plains at 7 a.m. to support the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Sunday they continue 108 miles Plains to Roswell, followed by a Turtle Marathon in Roswell.
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Jerry Lewis
David Johnson
Central Baptist Church
Paul Evans
Monte Bell
Odessa
Plains
Roswell
Johnson
Evans
Bell
Deborah
Texas Lottery Scratch Brief Sparks Weekend Bets
A fragment from a Texas lottery page shows numbers 2 18 36 40 42 with 53, Friday August 30, and includes mentions of CASH S T 16 19 35 37, PICK 3 My SRT TEXAS TWO STEP 5 11 21 31 plus a 6 bonus.
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Texas
Venice film world needs old fashioned exchange program
Gwyneth Paltrow at the Venice Film Festival advocates cultural exchange between Hollywood and Europe while enjoying Loren's films museums and a Valentino party. Salma Hayek's Frida faces early technical problems before audience applause at festival. David Lee Roth faces a $5000 noise fine after Champlain Valley Exposition show. Earl Hamner Jr cuts ties with Walton's Mountain Museum amid ongoing feud. Hetfield easement eases Marin County park land to block sprawl. Justin Timberlake denies playboy image amid Spears split. Denzel Washington to attend Morehouse Fort Valley State game with son John Davis Washington excelling in football.
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Paltrow
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Corriere Della Sera
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Europe
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Tom Hanks
Salma Hayek
Frida
Palazzo del Cinema
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la Repubblica
Frida Kahlo
Atlanta
Denzel Washington
Cate Wate
John Davis Washington
Morehouse
Fort Valley State
Macon
John Davis
Willard Scissom
Washington
Campbell Hall High School
North Hollywood
Calif
Nate Zachery
West Texas Football Draws Deep Community Ties
Anita Martel notes 20 000 fans for a game drawing family pride from Corpus Christi and West Texas. Herrera says football is a life and competition in the region. Odessa resident Roger Muehlbrad waits for football, noting it fills off-season time.
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Corpus Christi
Anita Martel
West Texas
Herrera
Odessa
Roger Muehlbrad
Muehlbrad
Odessa American Local Address and Contact Details Notice
USPS 402 960 Published every morning by the Odessa American Odessa Texas includes postal and mailing address changes and main contact numbers. Provides post office box and customer service lines with local and out-of-town numbers for delivery and paper missing inquiries.
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Odessa
Oaoa
Ode newspaper subscription rates and delivery details
The notice lists home delivery options for daily and Sunday editions with prices for 1 and 3 month periods, weekend and holiday editions, plus separate Mall subscription rates. It also provides partial contact numbers and a note about per-issue costs.
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Home Delivery
Inclu
Holiday seatbelt push targets Texas Oklahoma and more
Odessa police join Operation Blue Talon to raise seatbelt awareness with zero tolerance enforcement across a regional area. Officers urge designated drivers and careful planning before travel, plus rest and adherence to speed limits for safe holidays.
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Thompson
Odessa
Texas
Arkansas
Oves Oklahoma
New Shot
Altom
Collision on Huntington Avenue Injures Juvenile
DPS Trooper Jerrod Lucas reports a 1993 Mercury ran a stop sign north on Huntington causing a collision with Gardner in a 1992 Honda at 7:53 a.m. The Mercury rolled and struck a trailer porch before stopping. The juvenile was treated at Center Hospital and released in good condition. arrest information was unavailable Friday night. Both drivers were wearing seatbelts.
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DPS
Jerrod Lucas
Gardner
Huntington Avenue
Honda
Rest Juvenile Center
Girl dies after Amtrak struck while crossing tracks
In New Orleans a 15 year old girl was struck and killed by an Amtrak train as she, with two younger male cousins, tried to cross tracks to get to school along the eastern edge of the city. Police spokesman Juan Barnes said the incident occurred Friday and that the youths fled the scene.
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New Orleans
Amtrak
Juan Barnes
Crackpot theories land man in jail for resisting officer
Randall Lynn Harper, 48, jailed a year after refusing a traffic summons over a claim his all uppercase driver’s license binds only corporations. In Florida, David Johnston, 54, swindler, formed a company with the lead plaintiff’s name to dismiss his own case, claiming clearance.
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Randall Lynn Harper
Salinas
Calif
David Johnston
Clearwater
Fla
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