Chavez confirmation hearing tests Bush nominee
The Chavez nomination faces scrutiny as details emerge about aiding an undocumented Guatemalan woman. Bush says he supports a fair hearing and potential confirmation while critics flag immigration and past statements on affirmative action and the minimum wage.
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Pop divas no duet soon Madonna Spears talk stage
Madonna publicist says duet with Britney Spears is only in talking stages. Spears cites Madonna as influence. Madonna 42. Spears 19. Also Garth Brooks says first film project awaited from Paramount. not The Lamb. Miss Rodeo America Tara Graham suffers separated shoulder at National Western Stock Show. x rays show no fracture. she walked off with help.
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Bush to move into Texas governor mansion soon
President-elect Bush plans to relocate from the public mansion to the Texas governor's residence with his family, spending time at Crawford and Blair House before inauguration. The move will alter downtown Austin traffic and the security footprint as Perry prepares to take office.
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Three killed in drug debt shooting in Havana Florida
A gunman lined up five people at a crack house and shot four in the head over a $500 drug debt. Three women died and the debtor survived with a broken jaw. A second man escaped unharmed as investigators compare the event to a Philadelphia killing a week earlier.
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Odessa police officer indicted after changes in statements
Former Odessa officer Ornelas, once highly decorated, faced indictment seven months after his arrest as the police department fired him amid a shifting motive story. CJ Jenkins and district attorney sources noted lack of further action beyond the indictment while Ornelas considers a return to policing.
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Escapees possibly traceable through Odessa as police warn residents
Odessa police and Texas Rangers warn residents the seven escapees from a Christmas Eve heist could appear anywhere along I 20, including Odessa or Midland. Citizens should memo descriptions and license plates, avoid approaching them, and call Crime Stoppers at 1 800 737 8143. A $200000 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest.
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Seven Deadly Sins escapees stay free with military skills
Seven prison escapees who fled from Kenedy on December 13 remain at large near Dallas Fort Worth. Experts say their military and jail training helps them survive and evade capture while they exploit notoriety. They face charges for a $70,000 cash theft, additional weapons crimes, and the fatal shooting of Irving Officer Aubrey Hawkins.
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Texas Lottery Cash Five Winning Numbers Update
Texas Lottery results show Cash Five numbers 5 17 18 25 32 for Monday draw. Also listed PICK 3 Qogeos.
District weighs bond to fund school renovations
Fouche said the district needs a bond to address urgent health related school faults. He cited elementary schools lacking proper facilities and serving meals in gyms with faulty kitchens and water lines. A bond could surface as soon as March or by May, with a demographer report on population shifts to come.
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AIM High Evening Classes Start Dates Announced
The Odessa American corrects Monday's School Page noting evening classes at AIM High begin Thursday January 11. Enrollment phone number is 368-2810. Open house is February 8.
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Odessa American masthead and contact details page
The Odessa American issue lists publication data, staff roles, advertising policies, customer service hours, subscription rates, and copyright notice. It includes address lines for the newsroom and offices, contact numbers, and statements on liability and reproduction rights.
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