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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 2005

Page

2

Hollywood Headlines Mix Up National Sports and Politics

A jumble of celebrity sports notes features Matt Leinart signaling USC stay, Kobe Bryant spraining his ankle in a national TV game, and Randy Johnson signing a deal with unusual contract limits. The piece also doggedly blends politics with satire and notes Argus Hamilton hosting at The Comedy Store in Hollywood.

Hollywood Matt Leinart USC Billy Graham Los Angeles George Ad Stein New York Yankees Bush Indonesia U.S White House CIA Iraq Saddam Hussein Argus Hamilton Hamilton Argastarous

Golden Globes 2005 Winners Highlight The Aviator and Sideways

The Golden Globes honor The Aviator with best Picture Drama and multiple wins for Leonardo DiCaprio and Howard Shore. Sideways earns best Picture Musical or Comedy, with Annette Bening and Clive Owen among the winners. TV honors include Nip/Tuck for drama and Desperate Housewives for musical or comedy. Geoffrey Rush among TV movie winners. AP notes the event.

Leonardo DiCaprio the Aviator Hilary Swank Annette Bening Julia Clive Owen Sideways Howard Shore Alfie Mick Jagger David A. Stewart Spain Nip/Tuck Ian McShane Deadwood Mariska Hargitay Law & Order: Special

Food Trends and Highlights for 2005 Week Ahead

This week previews top culinary trends for 2005 including health benefit foods and cookbooks by famous authors. Also features Champs page for area youths, NASCAR news, and a Fantasy Tracker for readers following their fantasy teams.

Teens dispute bill restricting teen cell phone use while driving

Seliger says the bill targets 15 and 16 year olds while teens like Katherine Calvery argue distractions come from many sources. Odessa officer Owen questions if teens have higher accident rates and cites various distractors as equally risky. Some teens support the measure, others oppose, noting responsible drivers and parental controls.

Seliger Katherine Calvery Odessa Clark Owen Owen Alejandro Alex” Ortiz

Texas Driving Laws Begin Teen Learner Permits Six Months

Senate Bill 577 of 2001 requires teens to hold a learner's permit for six months before earning their first driver licenses. A supervising adult over 21 with a year of licensed experience must accompany learners. After six months, teens obtain a provisional license with restrictions. A new bill by State Sen Kel Seliger would ban teen drivers in the program from using cell phones while driving.

Kel Seliger

Teen Ride with Uncle Struck in City Collision

A bike ridden with an uncle was struck by a car in a local incident. Vijay Singh then appeared to surge ahead on Sunday, finishing 5-under 65 to win the Sony Open. Page 1D.

Vijay Singh

Emeney Expands Adolescent Gynecology Practice at Texas Tech

Emeney discusses shifting to adolescent gynecology during residency in New York City and stresses that teens lack guidance to make healthy health choices, urging better support at Texas Tech.

Ily Emeney Texas Tech New York City

Postmaster address changes and OA contact details

Odessa American notes for readers with address changes to mail to P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760 2952 and provides editor contact John Kerr 333 7764 plus customer service hours 6 am to 5 pm weekdays and 7 am to 11 am weekends and a subscription line with 375 OA 0A0A for out of town readers and a toll free number 888 375 OA0A for out of town subscribers.

Odessa

Fragmentary Notice Sparks Local Call for Service

Incomplete OCR text shows a call to action with a phone number 333-7764 appearing amid garbled words. The item hints at a local service inquiry or request but lacks clear details beyond the contact line.

Death Notices Midland Edwin Franklin Arnold Andrews Avis Fick

Obituaries notice Midland EDWIN FRANKLIN ARNOLD, ANDREWS AVIS FICK among local deaths. Family listings indicate service details forthcoming. Represents brief memorial notices from community papers.

Edwin Franklin Arnold

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