Odessa couple welcomes first baby of New Year
Johnathon cross Sr and Shannon Cross welcomed their son Johnathon Jr after an early induced labor on Wednesday night. The couple, already parents to 4-year-old Kyanna, said the baby’s arrival, around 11:45 p.m., made them feel complete and excited about the new year.
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Germany's Schroeder invited to D-Day anniversary
France confirms German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder will attend the 60th anniversary events marking the Normandy landings. Schroeder would be the first German leader to participate in such commemorations, following France's invitation along with other Allied nation leaders including President Bush.
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Permian-OHS band parade through Rose Bowl crowds
Odessa High School and Permian High School band members faced nerves and fatigue as they marched in a Los Angeles Rose Bowl parade. Students, families, and fans packed the streets while the combined bands performed amid cheers and excitement.
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Odessa students recall Rose Bowl trip after parade
A group of students traveled to the Rose Bowl with a 3:30 a.m. wake up and returned home Saturday around 10 a.m. McCrory voiced pride for unsung heroes as many signed uniforms, and Armando Ortiz said the memories would endure beyond the trip. They relaxed after the day’s excitement and joined a hotel pizza dinner and dance.
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Odessa Students Celebrate Rose Parade Trip and Parade Security
OHS juniors Marie Tercero and Cassie Marin praised the venue’s flavors at a campus coffee spot amid Rose Parade excitement. Odessa bands and sponsors were honored at a lunch after a show evacuation near Universal Studios Hollywood as helicopters patrolled the parade and police spread out. Parents, who funded and chaperoned, received appreciation for 11 to 12 months of work, with families recalling Disneyland performances and a long journey to the event.
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Inaugural gala draws Barbour guests and musical acts
Governor-elect Haley Barbour's January 12 inaugural gala at the Mississippi Coliseum features Kenny Rogers, the Gatlin Brothers, and Steve Azar with ticket prices from 25 to 50 dollars. The six day events culminate January 13 with Barbour's swearing in, part of "Mississippi's Moment." In New York, Woody Allen aims to star in a film about the 1972 Pierre Hotel robbery, co discussing with John Cusack, based on Ira Berkow's book, as his recent work faces box office challenges.
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Lottery results and jackpot totals from December 31
Texas Lottery Lotto numbers for December 31 show a potential $38 million jackpot with numbers 12 20 21 27 31 and Pick 3 day night 3 9 2 5 3. New Mexico Road Runner Cash results list numbers 8 9 17 22 27 with Power Play 3 and a $10 million Jackpot.
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Hollywood Bush White House Holiday Break Sparks Satire
A humorous collection of mixed political and cultural observations references Bush at Crawford, McDonalds Mad Cow jitters, Packers playoff luck aided by tragedy, Janet Jackson Super Bowl plans, Bobby Knight critiques, Steinbrenner at funeral, and NATO style jokes about Iraqi transition. The tone mimics a quick-fire newspaper round-up of notable figures, events, and pop culture with a satirical edge.
Odessa American contact and subscription page notes
A page from the Odessa American lists contact details for staff including Publisher Patrick Canty and Editor John Kerr, office hours, department phone numbers for News Sports Bridals and other sections, and subscription rates for carrier and mail plans with holiday inclusions. It also provides mailing addresses and a web address www.oaod.com.
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