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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 2003

Page

2

Langtry West Texas town for sale with 228 acres and 399 lots

Langtry seeks buyers for 228 acres including 399 undeveloped lots two cemeteries and several old buildings. The Dodds and Richard Nored control about 80 percent. asking price has lingered at 750000. Nored hopes a buyer revives the former Roy Bean homestead and town center.

Langtry Bean Pecos Texas Roy Bean Richard Nored Exxon Bill Pat Dodd Harold T. Dodd Harold Dodd Nored Dodds WH. Dodd Bridgeville Calif New Braunfels

Family ties and PBPA founder honored in oil industry

Younger, a Texas A M Class of 37 member from Trinity Towers and Manor Park, is celebrated as a PBPA founding member. He recalls early industry resistance, aims to aid his family, and notes he is one of four surviving founders while crediting many volunteers for the organization's success.

Janess Trinity Towers Manor Park Younger PBPA Permian Texas A&m University Todd Aaron Midland Ed Thompson Odessa Charles Perry Robert C. Anderson Atlantic Richfield Co Midland Wildcatter Clayton Burns

Massachusetts study links surgical sponges to patient harm

A Boston team reports ten million dollars paid in Massachusetts cases due to retained objects like sponges clamps and electrodes. Ninefold higher risk after emergency surgeries and fourfold rise in procedure changes drive errors. X rays detect missing items and barcode tech could prevent future occurrences.

Massachusetts Atul Gawande Brigham and Women's Boston

Norah Jones tops charts with Come Away With Me sales surge

Norah Jones's debut album Away With Me lifts to No 1 on the charts with 108000 copies sold in the week ending Sunday. She earns five Grammy nominations including best new artist and album of the year, while the disc nears 3 million copies sold. Jones cites the album’s mellow feel and luck as factors in its surprise success. Dana Elaine Owens Latifah, 32, faces a 3:15 a.m. arrest in Universal City after a CHP stop on the Hollywood Freeway for unsafe change. She failed a field sobriety test and was booked for investigation of alcohol influence, with probation and fines to follow.

New York Norah Jones Jones Eminem Bruce Springsteen Associated Press Dana Elaine Owens Universal City California Hollywood Frank Mateljan

Queen Latifah Enters No Contest Plea in Reckless Driving

Los Angeles prosecutors say Berk Latifah entered a plea of no contest Tuesday to reckless driving. The filing notes Latifah, whose given name is Dana, faced the charge related to a traffic incident in the city.

Los Angeles Berk Latifah

Plague scare prompts brief Lubbock alert and inquiry

Butler was booked into the Lubbock County Jail for arraignment after a report of missing vials triggered a terrorism alert. FBI agents and health officials investigated at Texas Tech while officials stressed no danger to the public and noted the vials were secure and not part of a real threat.

Butler Lubbock Lupe Gonzalez Baker FBI Tech David Smith Smith Cindy Rugeley United States U.S Texas Tech Lubbock Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Homeland Security Tom Ridge McDougal Medical Europe Asia

North Korea and creatons on The American Music Awards debacle

The piece notes ABC ratings for the American Music Awards hit a 30 year low amid chaotic hosting and missing winners while other items include Health Secretary Thompson on child support gambling proceeds, Las Vegas restrictions, a potential North Korea element, and a postal anthrax scare at a Washington post office. It also mentions Joe Namath and Tom Daschle blocking, plus Argus Hamilton hosting at The Comedy Store.

ABC Pete Townshend Tommy Thompson U.S Las Vegas North Korea

Medical Center Hospital at high alert over lost plague vials

Medical Center Hospital activated its emergency preparedness mind-set after 30 bubonic plague vials went unaccounted for at University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock. Hospital officials said the plan was not triggered for actual emergency action, but staff reviewed what-ifs with a multidisciplinary team to ensure readiness and alignment.

Medical Center Hospital University Lubbock MCH Andrea Wade Wade

Texas Lottery Cash 5 Draw Result

Texas Lottery announces CASH 5 drawing numbers Meillel 7 22 DAY 2 9 1. No further details provided.

Cash Meillel

Odessa American contact and publication details

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Unnamed Man Hospitalized After Brick Incident in Modesto

Merced Sun Star reports at least suggests the man was injured when a brick split his head after he attempted to throw it high. Police initially suspected foul play. Witnesses say the incident occurred at night during a failed safe toss, with alcohol involvement noted by officers.

Merced Calif Sun- Star Modesto

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