Local charity tournament seeks new leadership for 1997 event
A group led by Glast discusses forming a formal organization to secure prize money for an Odessa golf tournament. Funds raised in 1994 and 1995 totaled about $917,797, falling short of the 1995 record. organizers plan broader solicitations across the Permian Basin and replace former director Brad Allen with a volunteer chief. South West Convenience Stores and 7-Eleven may continue involvement as sponsors. The charity to be tied to 1997 will be finalized after boards approve contracts, with notification expected before January 15.
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Tenet Eyes Odessa Regional Hospital Buyout Probe
Odessa Regional Hospital could join Tenet Health system through a planned purchase. Community groups warn the deal would boost Tenet’s assets and reduce local control while a county referendum and hearings would be required. Northwest Texas Hospital of Amarillo was sold last spring for 120 million dollars to a for profit chain.
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Lottery turmoil surrounds Texas lottery controversy
Governor George W. Bush faces political tension as Linares sues the Lottery Commission amid questions over her firing and defense constraints. The lottery, a national leader with about 3.4 billion dollars in last year’s sales, is at the heart of a clash involving major regional players and party politics.
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Celeb Ads Promote France I Love France Tourism Drive
French tourism officials unveiled 14 TV ads with stars like Allen Schiffer Tina Turner Ray Charles Roger Moore and Julio Iglesias saying I love France from the Mediterranean to Paris. Tourism Minister Bernard Pons noted global fans expressing affection for the country.
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Pick 3 and Cash 5 Numbers Update From Infoline
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Should athletes be held to higher moral standards
Readers weigh in on whether professional sports stars should meet a stricter standard of behavior than the general public. The Odessa American invites opinions via fax, email, or mail with a Thursday deadline, promising the new question in Sunday's edition.
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Shadow Buddies Aid Children With Hospital Supports
Lightweight, diverse plush pals called Shadow Buddies comfort children in hospitals. Designed by Miles and Marty Postlethwait, these knitted dolls show unique medical traits under gowns. They come in light and dark skin tones with knotted yarn hair and aim to reassure patients and families across ages.
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Political arithmetic drives post election governance
Essential McIntosh notes that who sits in the chair matters less than who has votes as Congress shifts after the election. He cites the Gingrich era, bipartisanship limits, and a move toward smaller reforms in welfare, telecom, and education while acknowledging Clinton’s embrace of some Republican goals.
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Tower near Fort Worth eyed for leasing space
KOCV manager Royce Bodi ford said the company is interested in leasing tower space near the campus. The college has no priority to pursue an agreement and was surprised by the move. The notice arrived last fall as part of exploration of higher tower elevations up to 2000 feet and potential hazards.
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