Christmas relief programs spend for families in need
Winters outlines a year long effort to provide food boxes and toys to needy families. About 4200 dollars was spent on food and 15000 dollars on toys with funds also supporting staff and shelter meals. Planning begins December 26 and runs through the next year to prep applications and toy distribution. Captain Shannon Winters emphasizes the joy and dedication of aiding children at Christmas.
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Winters
Gandy’s
Shannon Winters
Empty Stocking Fund Contributions Need Odessa Total
The Odessa area Empty Stocking Fund shows today’s total and yesterday’s total. Donations may be mailed or delivered to the Salvation Army Odessa centers or to the Odessa American. Online gifts are welcome with note ODESSA TEXAS EMPTY STOCKING FUND. Information lines provided.
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Salvation Army Community Center
E.ith St
Odessa
Lawmakers discuss rule changes and committee boosts
Craddick faces proposed rule changes sent by members amid talk of politics in debate. A January meeting invites all members to discuss changes. Proposals include increasing the committee size from 27 to 29 and creating new panels. The Ways and Means panel would split into state and local tax divisions alongside assignments on education and telecom regulation.
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Per
Craddick
Pri
House Ways and Means
Spielberg buys Bette Davis Oscar at Sotheby's auction
Steven Spielberg paid 180000 dollars to acquire Bette Davis best actress Oscar from 1935 Dangerous at Sotheby's in New York. He will donate the trophy to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to preserve film history.
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Los Angeles
Steven Spielberg
Bette Davis
Marvin Levy
Spielberg
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Lott discusses Thurmond, 1996 bid, and Senate succession
In remarks about Strom Thurmond's 100th birthday and the 1996 presidential race, Trent Lott explains Thurmond's retirement plans and a hypothetical path if Thurmond had won. Lott also notes a scenario where he would have moved from Senate to support Thurmond's campaign, amid the context of Dole's era.
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Sen
Strom Thurmond
South
Thurmond
Lott
Dole
Citizens split on police car ads in editorial letters
In remarks to the OA, Pipes notes roughly half the public favored ads on police cars while half opposed. He adds that better approval from citizens would help if the project advances. Morton also mentions his own experience with the issue.
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Pipes
Morton
Public Opinion Divided on Police Vehicle Ads
Morton reports mixed reactions to police vehicle advertising with strong pro and con calls. Citizens against the program were notably passionate in their responses.
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Court of Public Opinion
Morton
Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Draw Results Brief
Friday draw summary lists PICK 3 DAY NIGHT numbers 2 3 40 9 4 and Texas Two Step with a $9 price and a $425,000 jackpot. Winning numbers 13 23 28 33 36 are shown with day and night results, including draw statistics and bonus payments.
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Texas
Odessa American contact and circulation numbers
The Odessa American lists contact options including main line 337-6262 for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays, an out-of-town toll free 800 375 4661, and a local missing paper line 337-7314. Out-of-town readers may call 688 375-OAOA, with weekend hours 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
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Oaoa
Odessa American Subscription and rights notice fragment
Fragmentary notice from Odessa American outlines subscription rates and rights under federal copyright law. It lists contact numbers, pricing for daily and Sunday editions, holiday issues, and asserts reproduction requires written permission from the Odessa American.
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Vany & Daily
Tony Sony
Joneapon
Svea
Mail
Witten
Odessa Amercan
Coroner Rules Corpse of Edwin MacKenzie Belongs to Lenkiewicz Estate
Plymouth coroner Nigel Meadows rules that the 18 years dead Edwin MacKenzie known as Diogenes is the personal property of the late artist Robert Lenkiewicz and should pass to his estate. MacKenzie was Lenkiewicz’s longtime helper who died without heirs. Lenkiewicz had the body embalmed and used it in art projects and his executor may display it in a memorial of the artist’s work.
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Nigel Meadows
Plymouth
England
Edwin MacKenzie
Diogenes
Robert Lenkiewicz
Lenkiewicz
MacKenzie
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