LA Leaders Seek Funds for Ebonics School Program
Los Angeles educators press federal and state officials to fund expanding a six year old Language Development Program for African American students to all 92 000 district youths. The push follows similar Oakland plans as supporters cite benefits of teaching standard English through Black English or Ebonics.
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IRS TeleFile ends 1040EZ option with new phone filing
Taxpayers can still file 1040EZ by paper or other paper forms via IRS offices banks libraries and online at irs ustreas gov or by fax. TeleFile will not include 1040EZ this year but offers 10 minute touch tone filing and direct deposit refunds for telephone filers.
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New Year birth and celebrity notes intertwine in early 1990s items
A New Year's baby born after a 1:30 a.m. cab ride in freezing Central Park. Austin weighed under 6 pounds. Holland Zahn Cohen, wife of Richard Cohen, has two young children Haley and Jared. Sun magazine quotes a 24-year-old beauty queen about literacy challenges. Al Roker credits his daughter Courtney for motivation to lose weight, dropping from 310 to 255 pounds. Little Richard is set to receive the Award of Merit at the upcoming American Music Awards in Los Angeles.
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Judge orders Clinton to vacate Adrian farm over unpaid rent
In Adrian Michigan a judge ruled that George Clinton and his family must leave the 200 acre farm after a dispute over rent. Clinton who leads the P Funk All Stars has lived there since 1980 with rent claimed at 8500 dollars monthly by owner Armen Boladian. Clinton alleges Boladian owes him 15 million in song royalties.
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Rexene faces proxy battle over call for special meeting
Rexene Corp. sees a proxy fight led by Wyser-Pratte and Spear Leeds aiming to replace the board to pursue the richest offer, with Huntsman’s cash bid of $16 per share noted as a 73 percent premium to the pre bid price. The firm rebuffs earlier $16, $15, and $14 offers, while signaling possible resistance to a pill strategy and concerns about management’s long term prospects.
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Thanksgiving toy test at Johnson Williams office
At Johnson Williams downtown Half Moon Bay, a Tyco request leads Gottin to test Elmo dolls in various states of stuffing and laughing response. Johnson Williams notes trials to shape next year’s toy lineup including trains and closeout store finds. Neighbor Rhonda Cubbon recalls the Johnson Williams shop as a fun place for children and frequent visitors like Judy the pianist.
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Lottery Information Update and Contact Details
Up-to-date information on Lotto Texas Pick 3 and Cash 3 is available by calling 915 5243. The note mentions a rent office on University Boulevard and references a phone or contact at S80-46% plus pros.
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Stores report Slow sales for Christmas
New York data shows Christmas season sales lagging for major chains. Penney and Dayton Hudson reveal slower growth with fourth quarter same store sales up 4.5 percent, while professional retailers estimate impacts vary. Analysts say full picture waits until next week for clearer momentum across chains.
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Irvin Case Focuses On Security, Alibi Claims
The news conference aimed to inform the press and public as Irvin’s defense questions the security guard at Williams subdivision gate who may testify Irvin did not visit Williams’ house Sunday night. Attorneys argue Irvin spent most of the evening with Cowboys Sports at Valley Ranch HQ, while the security firm notes visitor lists are not required.
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Odessa American Classified Ad Policy Notice
The Odessa American reserves the right to accept or reject any advertisement and will not be liable for errors omissions or failure to publish any ad. Classified Department contact numbers are 333 7750 333 7777 and 333 7619 for 24 hour fax.
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