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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 2008
Page
1
Community calendar for Permian Basin events
Community listings spotlight upcoming activities across nonprofits, dance groups, civic clubs and other local organizations in the Permian Basin. Readabout covers planned performances, meetings, fundraisers and cultural events shaping the regional scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Permian Basin
Bette Midler to Headline Caesars Palace Vegas
The health section notes a Permian Basin health program. in entertainment news Monday Bette Midler performs, sings and jokes. The entertainer is slated to take over as Caesars Palace headliner in Las Vegas and share her reaction to the role.
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Permian Basin
Bette Midler
Céline Dion
Caesars Palace
Las Vegas
Midler
Lottery numbers Texas Friday January 18 drawing results
Lottery numbers for Friday January 18 show Cash 5 8 12 14 18 21 Pick 3 Day 199 Night 8 74 Megapliers Mega Millions 12 22 33 43 44 15 Jackpot 42 million Daily 4 Day Right 95023 436215 official site www txlottery org
New Mexico Lottery Jackpot Draw Report
Lottery update from Thursday January 17 shows Road Runner Cash numbers drawn 3 7 6 25 34 18 with a jackpot of 53,000. Official site www.nmlottery.com lists more details and prize information.
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Cash
OA errors corrected in campaign report and Names in the News
The Odessa American correctly states that an expense in Rep. Buddy West's campaign finance report should read 86.06 dollars. The Thursday edition misidentified Carl Adam Cobb of Grand Prairie in Names in the News. Cobb earned a bachelor’s degree from Dallas Baptist University this fall and is the son of Eddie and Judy Cobb of Odessa.
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Buddy West
Emerald’s
Odessa American
Carl Adam Cobb
Grand Prairie
Dallas Baptist University
Cobb
Eddie
Judy Cobb
Odessa
West's Largest Campaign Expense: $6,400 Ethics Fine
Odessa American reports Rep. Buddy West paid a $6,400 fine to the ethics commission in November for failing to itemize credit card bills under updated policies. The notice highlights the penalty as the largest expense on his latest campaign finance report.
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Buddy West
Odessa American
Ethics Commission
West
Commission
Sul Ross fuses glass classes for mid winter session in Alpine
Jim Bob Salazar associate professor of Art and Ceramics Gallery director fused a glass jewelry class with the slump glass course during the mid winter session. The blended offering aims to mix technical craft with creativity, appealing to artsy students while reducing stress. Slump glass runs first summer session, jewelry making in alternating summers, with early skepticism giving way to confident, creative work.
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Jim Bob Salazar
Salaza
Salazar
Angie Fritz
Huckabee argues constitution must conform to Bible
The GOP figure Mike Huckabee contends the Constitution should align with biblical law amid debate. Observers note the claim clashes with current interpretations and party diversity of belief. UFO sightings were reported by dozens over central Texas on Monday. The craft were described as large, gleaming, and fast, with no scientific explanation beyond possible German displays at the Detroit Auto Show.
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Hollywood
Mike Huckabee
Texas
Detroit
Cloned animals safety ruling sparks mixed reactions
FDA declares cloned sheep and cattle safe to eat drawing mixed public response. The piece notes concerns about human cloning, LGBTQ civil liberties debate surfaces, Red Cross funding woes, and political race details involving Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and John Edwards. Comedian Argus Hamilton is referenced as host at The Comedy Store.
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White House
The
American Civil Liberties Union
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Hillary Clinton
Barack Obama
John Edwards
Obama
Edwards
Argus Hamilton
Comedy Store
Hollywood
Argus
Argushamilton
Fisher Dies At 64 A Chess Great Of Prodigy To World Champion
Bobby Fischer, lauded as a child prodigy and teenage grandmaster, died at 64. He became world champion before age 30 after defeating Soviet rival Boris Spassky in a Cold War showdown.
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Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Death notices and obituaries in Odessa and beyond
Obituaries and death notices listing individuals such as Aron Carrasco Jr. William L. Skip Lewis Eileen Novella Locke Sonia Reina Ruiz Ralph Darrel Russell Isabelle D. White Mittie Reynolda Andrews Charles Robert Bob Bell Sr Buelah Basney Hilton Lopez Gladys Hancock Audrey Priddy Richard Lens and Walter Copeland across multiple towns including Athens Houghton and Sulphur with Page 6B indicating regional publication.
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