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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 2002
Page
2
The Lamar Elementary site is located at 610 North Jefferson Avenue, identifying the school’s address for visitors and deliveries.
Voters face county treasurer contenders Carolyn Sue Bowen and Wanda Madarelli. County commissioner precinct four fielding four Democrats Wilmer Ray Jerry Parkis Judy Lynn Foreman and Bob Bryant. Precinct two constable hopefuls Brent Sheets Eldon Blount Allen Sutphen and David Lewallen. Early voting runs today through Friday 8am to 5pm Saturday 7am to 7pm and March 3 12pm to 5pm March 4-8 7am to 7pm at listed Odessa locations.
A global audience watched a ceremonial Olympic flag pass between Salt Lake City and Turin mayors. Performers included Earth Wind and Fire Gloria Estefan and Marie Osmond. IOC chief Rogge praised fair play, thanking security forces and the host city for unforgettable two weeks. Willie Nelson closed with Bridge Over Troubled Water as a 4 minute fireworks finale lit the Wasatch Range.
In Time magazine Bono says he is tired of mere talk and wants action on HIV/AIDS in Africa and debt relief. As benefactor to debt-relief efforts he met Bill Gates at a World Economic Forum session, while Treasury’s O Neill notes Bono’s seriousness and knowledge.
Elvis Presley Enterprises licensed a company to replace George Washington on Tennessee 2002 quarters with a color portrait of Elvis. The coins honor the singer’s 25th death anniversary and began production by the International Collector's Society. Secret Service notes defacing currency is a misdemeanor, but the Elvis quarters lie in a gray area since they are not part of a deception.
David Dupree, aided by his family and a pioneering spinal surgery by Kao, undergoes nerve grafts to restore spine function. The operation, funded mostly by loans and savings after an Ecuador trip, aimed to regain some use of arms and possibly stand, with ongoing home rehabilitation and a goal to drive a pickup.
Senate leaders push rival energy bills with differing goals. Democrats favor conservation and efficiency while Republicans back refuge drilling and subsidies. Debate faces possible amendments and a lengthy fight as lawmakers weigh fuel economy, renewable fuels, and grid regulation amid post 9 11 security concerns.
Professor Steve Jones told a Royal Society Edinburgh debate in February that human evolution remains ongoing but slowed by modern medicine and lifestyles. He argued most genes survive to the next generation, not only the fittest, while noting brain size and musculature show stagnation amid sharp trait variations.
Local notice lists newsroom and circulation contact details for the Odessa American. It includes the main office number nine to five, out-of-town toll free options, and missing paper hotlines with weekend hours.
A fragmented reader notice lists incomplete contact data for a Readers Guide web page. It shows several phone numbers such as 333-7602 334-8641 333-7777 and 333-7619 and an email address placeholder. The snippet also mentions a name Frances Irvine and a partial URL ww.0GOa.com.
A satirical roundup cites IOC order on Canada and Russia sharing Olympic gold, jokes about Clinton dining alone, Reno campaign bus, Milosevic televised opening, Cheney Bond image, Energy Task Force, Bush Far East trip, China welcome for Bush, and Madagascar opposition leader dispute. Comedic quips follow with a contact at argushamilton.com.
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