McCain and Bush slug it out as South Carolina nears
McCain and Bush wage an aggressive campaign in South Carolina as McCain asks supporters to stay in the race and Bush argues for stronger fundraising. Aides say Bush has about $20 million left, while McCain reports $26 million spent with $10 million on hand. McCain defends spending and counters Bush’s attacks while pledging a long fight.
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Gas prices to stay high into summer amid OPEC cuts
Prices threaten to stay near 1.60 to 1.70 per gallon as OPEC trims output, refinery bottlenecks persist, and summer travel plans loom. Analysts expect a modest rise in crude and gasoline despite U.S. pressure to boost supply. Bill Richardson travels to discuss oil prices. heating oil aid available.
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Three Tenors to star separately on Met stage for benefit
On May 11 the Metropolitan Opera presents a one night benefit with Jose Carreras Placido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti each singing in a separate act. James Levine conducts the Met orchestra chorus and ballet. Tickets run 100 to 1000 dollars with a post performance banquet priced from 1250 to 2500 dollars. Domingo shines in Andrea Chenier Carmen features Carreras as Don Jose and Turandot has Pavarotti as Calaf.
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Ozawa opens Tokyo music academy to teach Asian emotion
Seiji Ozawa announced the Seiji Ozawa Music Academy in Tokyo to help Asian musicians learn to express emotion in performance. He noted audiences seek to be moved and said Oriental musicians are often shy about showing feeling. The academy has chosen its first group for two months of coaching and performance. Ozawa, 64, is in his 27th year leading the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
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Denzel Washington Nominated for Best Actor
Denzel Washington learned he was nominated for a best-actor Oscar for The Hurricane after dozing in a hotel room. He had flown from Los Angeles to New York City on Monday and woke up to the news while watching The Bone Collector, saying he was likely nervous and still on L A time.
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Treehouse dispute tests Highland Village zoning rules
Highland Village city manager says the treehouse behind a main structure violates zoning rules. Neighbor signatures backed the project but zoning board ruling stood. Holtzman has sued, arguing the ordinance is vague while the city may pursue daily fines if noncompliant.
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Clinton Seeks 600 Million for Heating Oil Aid
A news conference outlines a $600 million supplemental request to aid Northeast families and businesses with heating and cooling costs. Oilmen cite past downturns and stress that stable prices benefit producers, consumers, and the economy, urging cautious federal intervention. The Associated Press contributed.
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Odessa slots raid nets 29 machines and $17317 in cash
Harry Bourgeois turned himself in as Odessa Police seized 29 slot machines and 17317 dollars in prizes. Owners face Class A misdemeanor charges including gambling promotion and keeping a gambling place with up to one year in jail and 4000 dollars fine. Attorney General Cornyn vows vigorous enforcement.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers Report
Lottery results show Lotto draw for Wednesday February 16 with numbers 31 3 27 16 17 22 and an estimated $4 million jackpot. The article records the winning lines and prize outlook.
Exotic myths and lease myths mingle in odd column
A fragmented column blends observations on myths from Aborigines and Greeks, odd facts about beer barrels and mortality, appetite for reading, and a note about L. M. Boyd contact details. The tone hints at a columnist's meandering reflections without a single clear event or argument.
Odessa American Postal Details
The notice lists the Odessa American address at 222 E. 4th Street Odessa Texas 79761 and the post office box for address changes in Odessa Texas 79760 2952 with USPS 402 960 indicating mailing schedule.
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Advert Ad Policy Note From Odessa American
The Odessa American lists advertising contact numbers including Readers Guide switchboard and out of town lines. It states the advertising department can accept or reject ads and that the newspaper is not liable for errors omissions or failure to publish and will not be responsible for any representation of facts in ads.
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