Rumsfeld says U S can fight two major regional conflicts
The Bush administration pressed North Korea to refrain from restarting a dormant reactor while Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld warned the U S military could simultaneously handle Iraq and North Korea. He said the United States is capable of fighting two major regional conflicts and winning decisively in one while swiftly defeating the other.
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Washington
Bush
North Korea
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
U.S
Iraq
Pyongyang
Rumsfeld
Pentagon
White House
United States
Seoul
South Korea
OFD rating boost could cut Odessa homeowners premiums
Odessa Fire Department upgrades raised the Insurance Services Office Public Protection Class rating from 2 to 2. The change, effective April 1, could lower citywide homeowners insurance by up to 9 percent annually. With 31,600 homes, the potential savings reach about $32 million over 10 years.
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Odessa
OFD
Steve Pollock
Texas
Insurance Services Office
Public Protection
Pollock
OHS Cheerleaders Donate Gift and Funds to Permian
Odessa High School cheerleaders delivered a Christmas gift basket and a $100 check to Permian High School in support of the national cheerleading contest. The gift honored late Permian cheer director Sheri Griggs as OHS counselor Gary Vaden supervised the gesture. The drive to raise $10,000 for Dallas contest had reached its final milestone with this contribution.
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Odessa
Permian
OHS
Sheri Griggs
Gary Vaden
Jones
Dallas Convention Center
Grinch tries to steal beer and soda from Odessa store
In west Odessa a white male in his 40s attempt ed to steal two 24 packs of Natural Light beer and two 12 packs of Dr Pepper from Albertson's at 2751 West County Road. He pulled a knife on the manager when confronted and fled, leaving the area with the merchandise. The description notes a 5 foot 10 inch tall man with wavy brown hair and a goatee.
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Santa
West Odessa
Odessa
Jaime Brown
Albertson's Food & A
West County
Cer
Travis Niebuhr
Gry Nn
Santa greets travelers at Dallas airport during holiday rush
Santa Claus greeted families at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport as travelers, including Carmella Kendry and her two sons, queued for flights. Festivities with music and face painting accompanied check in as AAA Texas projects 11.2 million fliers nationwide, up from 10.5 million last year, a 7 percent rise. Joe Lopano comments on travel trends.
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Santa Claus
Dallas-Fort Worth International
Carmella Kendry
Plano
Santa
Zachary
Kendrys
AAA
Texas
Rose Rougeau
Rougeau
Joe Lopano
ATA
Chicago
Ternale
Grapevine
Newspaper correction explains misprinted pages on Christmas Day
The paper notes errors in Sundays edition where 2D and ETC pages were swapped. The 2D intended for Sunday Commentary appeared elsewhere, and the ETC page printed instead of commentary. The correct ETC page will be reprinted Wednesday to restore puzzle continuity and clarify the mix up.
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American McGruff
Alyssa Alvarado
Odessa High School
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Odessa Police Department
PHS
Grinch
Lee Travel
Austin
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