Empty Stocking Fund Contributions Honor Memory Of Donors
The Odessa community reports total gifts of 21487.60 to the Empty Stocking Fund with multiple memorials including Ray and Paul Davis Lucas Longoria Mike Keating and Lonnie Tisdale. Donations can be mailed or delivered to Odessa Salvation Army OA and via online at www.oapa.com noting Odessa Texas Empty Stocking Fund.
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Paul Davis
Lucas Longoria
Uae
West Texas Street Red Association
Mike Keating
Asbury Umc
Highland Umc Crusader CM
Lonnie & Jaret Tisdale Os
Salvation Army Community Center
Elith St
Odessa
P.O
Odessa American
Fourth St
Oapa.com
Odessa Texas
Salvation Army
Tamales Rise as Busy Home Factor in Parish Hall
Maria Martinez notes tamales are labor intensive yet profitable for women like Dora Cortez who assemble up to 12 dozen tamales at St. Joseph's Church parish hall. Cortez sells them for five dollars a dozen, often to friends and for bills, preferring fresh fillings prepared in the morning and laid out at night for quick production.
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Mama
Maria Martinez
Dora Cortez
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Martinez
Cortez
High school official resigns after sex case findings
Steven Hetrick, ECISD Career Center assistant director, submitted his resignation amid a October arrest for sexual contact with a 14 year old. He has been on leave since Oct 4 and leaves the post January 1. The district will fill the vacancy soon, aiming to move forward.
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Steven Hetrick
Ector County Independent
Wendell Sollis
Hetrick
ECISD
Odessa High School
Sollis
Immigrant Assimilation Shifts Hispanic Views in U S
A Pew Hispanic Center poll of 2,929 Hispanics, 1,008 whites, and 171 blacks finds that US born or educated Hispanics show more liberal social views, while English speakers tend to be less conservative. The study notes immigration background and language influence attitudes, with margins of error varying by group.
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United States
Pew Hispanic Center
Roberto Suro
Suro
New Jersey
Columbia
John Hughes
Hughes
Sarah Hughes
NBC
Fox receives Hollywood Walk of Fame star in LA
Michael J. Fox, famed for Back to the Future and Family Ties, accepts a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. He notes happiness given to fans, discusses Parkinsons disease, his Michael J. Fox Foundation, and a new autobiography Lucky Man.
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Los Angeles
Michael J. Fox
Hollywood
Michael J. Fox Foundation For
New York Times
Lottery Hill Entertainment
ABC
ECISD taps Smith to lead football program replacement for Mills
ECISD trustees unanimously approve Smith as new football coach replacing Mills. Dennis Parker notes Mills failed his duties while longtime coach praised as a great man. Also approved part time municipal judge and prosecuting attorney to handle truancy cases and plan to buy Bowie Junior High land for athletic fields. Proclamation honored Odessa School Harp Ensemble with reading and awards to Reagan Elementary teacher Nieman and Hays Elementary clerk Olivas.
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Smith
Southern Methodist University
University of Arkansas
Highland Park
Duncanville
Garland
TJ. Mills
Ity
Dennis Parker
Mills
Fouche
Fort Worth Independent School
Larry Edwards
Bowie
David Finley
ECISD
Fine Arts
Charles Nail
Larry Mellon
Odessa
Harp
White House
John F Kennedy Center For the
Benavides
Michael Nieman
Reagan Elementary
Gracie Olivas
Hays Elementary
Paula Adders
Bill Rutherford
Floy Hinson
Tommy Salmon
Carol Gregg
Bush unveils missile defense plan amid debate on feasibility
Critics say the proposed missile defense system may be unproven and costly. supporters cite this as a crucial step to deter 21st century threats, while past efforts like Star Wars failed and Clinton resisted deployment. Pentagon tests show mixed results with recent failure in space intercept test.
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Bush
David Wright
The
Union of Concerned Scientists
Reagan
Soviet Union
Clinton
America
United States
Pentagon
Kwajalein Atoll
Central Pacific
Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Results
Texas Lottery results list Cash 5 numbers 27 8 12 6 34 for Tuesday December 17 and a Pick 3 entry. The reader notes May ane easy.
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Cash
Odessa American Contact and late-breaking service data
The page lists mailing and availability details for the Odessa American including address 22 E. 4th Odessa TX 79761 and postmaster reminders. It provides telephone numbers for main, out-of-town, and missing paper inquiries, plus staff lines for Managing Editor Sports Editor Photo Editor Editorial Page Editor and other staff extensions.
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Odessa American
Sweet
Odessa
Odense American
Cohenst
Corp Noe Des Etnies
Wiegoe
Ech Sb aRireckee
Readers Guide Web Site Listing Appears on Extranet
A brief item notes a web address readers can access for a guide to content on the OGod Com Extn site. The OCR text shows fragmented URL references and mentions of a Readers Guide without further context or details.
Lincoln's 200th Birthday Planned in Washington in 6 Years
Hollywood notes Abe Lincoln Commission announces a 200th birthday celebration for Abraham Lincoln in Washington, D C in six years. The piece links Lincoln to emancipation, politics, and pop culture figures of the era. It mentions Trent Lott, Al Gore, Don Nickles, Joe Allbaugh, NBC SNL, Jane Fonda, Sean Penn, John Edwards, Osama bin Laden, Saddam Hussein, and Oliver North in a satirical montage of U S political media discourse.
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Hollywood
Abraham Lincoln Commission
Abe Lincoln
Washington
D.C
U.N
Trent Lott
al Gore
John Edwards
Bush
Osama bin Laden
Clothing trends spark tech myth claims in Seoul dispatch
An October Wall Street Journal report from Seoul catalogs quirky items by Triumph International UK aloe vera bra and underwear set for skin lubrication through 40 washes, menstrual-pain reducing pants from B L Korea Co, Ki business suits with charcoal jade powder to block radiation, Cheil Industries armpit crotch sewn powders to boost energy, and Kolon Corp yellow earth boxer shorts with implanted infrared emitting soil claimed to improve circulation and odor control.
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Wall Street Journal
Seoul
Triumph International
B.L. Korea Co
Cheil Industries Inc
Kolon Corp
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