Bush home tours mark completion in Odessa event
Jackie Kennedy Nancy Reagan and Barbara Bush visited the Odessa Country Club to celebrate the Bush house restoration. They were joined by actor Ben Franklin who appeared in period dress for a luncheon highlighting the completed project and patriotic theme.
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Jackie Kennedy
Nancy Reagan
Barbara Bush
Odessa Country Club
Bush House
Ben Franklin
Carole Stoker
Doris White
Capel Campbell
Dan Kalenak
Franklin
Bush Home to Open During 2004 Christmas Tour of Homes
The Bush Home at 4919 E University Blvd known as the Presidential Museum will host its grand opening from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday as part of the Christmas Tour of Homes. Other featured houses include Mr. and Mrs. Russell Worthen Terra Way Ponderosa Estates Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Canty 82 San Clemente Circle Mission Estates and Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Slater 31 Sunnygrove Drive in University Gardens. Lettie England, president of the Presidential Museum and restoration participant, said the house was finished Dec 1 after moving from 916 E 17th Street and the last icicles and train were added Monday night.
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Mark Sterkes
Odessa
Barbara Gladden
Odessa Board of Realtors
Buddy West
Bush
UTPB
E. University Blvd
Presidential Museum
Russell Worthen
Terra Way
Ponderosa Estates
Patrick Canty
San Clemente Circle
Mission Estates
Kevin Slater
Sunnygrove Drive
University Gardens
E. 17Th Street
Lettie
Jordan Elementary Closes Over Unidentified Rash Outbreak
Superintendent Wendell Sollis reported Friday the rash cause remains unknown as nearly 100 students and teachers showed symptoms. By midmorning 99 reports surfaced, including 17 from teachers, with four or five treated at emergency rooms. The sixth grade wing was first affected around 9 a.m. The school shut Friday and will stay closed over the weekend for cleaning by Hunter Air Quality Control and Corral and Associates under Ector County Health Department guidance.
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Mark Sterkel
Odessa
Odessa Fire Department
Barbara Jordan
Jordan
Teach
Hunter Air Quality Control Associates and
Corral and Associates
Gino Solla
Ector County Health Department
Oil Ends Week Down 14 Percent As Futures Sink
Crude oil futures fell for a fourth straight day to settle beneath 43 dollars a barrel. The week saw a 14 percent decline amid rising heating oil inventories and mild U S fall weather. Analysts cited technical and speculative selling and strong global demand as factors behind higher prices earlier in the year.
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United States
Ed Lilliere
Energy Merchant Corp
New York
New York Mercantile Exchange
Iraq
Nigeria
Russia
Midland man convicted of murder in DWI case
A 28 year old Midland man was convicted Friday of murder in a June 9, 2003 alcohol related traffic crash that killed two Andrews County residents. Jose Luis Mendoza received a 50 year sentence and was praised by Andrews County officials for the conviction. See DWI Page 12A.
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Midland
Andrews
Jose Luis Mendoza
Cathy Linch
John Pool
DWI
Born in McCamey on August 28, 1957
The subject was born in McCamey on August 28, 1957 and later attended Sul Ross State University where they studied radio, television and film.
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McCamey
Sul Ross State University
MANO names new president at news conference
Arana named MANO president at a Presidential Museum news conference attended by about 20 people including Odessa Chamber of Commerce Chairman Robert Munoz and Odessa Black Chamber of Commerce. Jimenez praised selecting the best candidate with nine MANO board members present and noted support for outreach programs such as the Leadership Luncheon.
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Presidential Museum
Jimenez
Odessa
Commerce
Robert Munoz
Odessa Black Chamber of Commerce
Arana
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Jordan Elementary
Wendell Sollis
NYMEX
Department of Energy
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Dear Abby
Mano
Hispanic Chamber
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