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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 2004

Page

4

National News Roundup Vies for a National Championship Today

Northwest Louisiana pastors rearranged services around LSU’s Sugar Bowl game against Oklahoma urging early worship and gathering fans to watch. They say the Bible has no hour for services and the plan lets worship and football coexist.

Northwest Louisiana LSU University of Oklahoma

Utah considers ending firing squads for executions

Utah lawmakers propose bills to abolish firing squads and allow condemned inmates to be executed only by lethal injection, with executions barred on Sundays Mondays or holidays. Three death row inmates have chosen firing squad. The Aliens are not related.

Salt Lake City Utah Ron Allen Sheryl Allen House Senate

Las Cruces Bans Campaign Signs Before Caucus

Las Cruces warns Democratic candidates Wesley Clark and Howard Dean to remove signs from commercial property. City ordinance bars political signs no earlier than 90 days before an election, and officials argue the Feb 3 caucus is not a legal election, prompting sign removals.

Las Cruces N.M Wesley Clark Howard Dean

Avalanche blocks 1-70 in Colorado

An avalanche buried westbound Interstate 70 through Vail Pass with about six feet of snow. No one was believed to be caught in the slide four miles from the pass summit as traffic was rerouted and crews cleared the highway to remove avalanche risk.

Denver Vail Pass State Transportation Department

GOP bills strain states rights in new legislative push

Republicans back bills claiming to defend states rights while pushing actions that could curb federal power. The measures aim to shape funding and duties but face questions about scope and implications for state sovereignty and malpractice liability.

GOP enthusiasm for States' rights waning

Washington policy shifts under Bush broaden federal power in schools courts homes and medicine. Critics say No Child Left Behind and the Patriot Act erode state authority while Gingrich era rhetoric contrasted with tied federal funding. Analysts call the shift a major turnaround in federalism.

Bush Fair Credit Gingrich George W. Bush Texas Florida al Gore U.S. Supreme Court Greve

Stardust captures dust and images from Wild 2 flyby

NASA’s Stardust mission, 149 miles from comet Wild 2, snaps 72 images of the nucleus and records particle bursts as it speeds 13 650 mph. The probe collects dust for Earth analysis using aerogel, aiming to return samples and data within days, while Mars rovers near landing.

Earth Stardust National Aeronautics and Space Administration University of Washington NASA Brownlee Red Planet

Lincoln Log reveals daily life of Abraham Lincoln on web

Springfield AP reports a new online resource, The Lincoln Log, documents nearly all known daily actions of Abraham Lincoln. Users can search dates like January 3 1845 when he argued before the Illinois Supreme Court, or search keywords such as slave to see related entries. The site complements the established Papers of Abraham Lincoln project and updates as new facts surface.

Springfield Ill Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Illinois Supreme Court State Historic Preservation Agency Stg Brown.edu John Lupton

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