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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 2003

Page

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Permian Basin Energy Rally Fails to Spur Activity

An oil industry official notes that despite high energy prices, Permian Basin production remains weak. MacLendon Royalty Co. president Kirk Edwards of Odessa cites a rig count at 97 in the basin, about half of two years ago, with limited increases in rigs or workovers. He cites continued price volatility and caution among producers.

Permian Basin Kirk Edwards MacLendon Royalty Co Odessa Edwards Hughes Christensen Co Midland Baker Hughes West Texas Permian New Mexico Pop Gee At Rye Richerd Spears Spears & Associates Inc Tulsa Okla Oklahoma

Young singer shines at gospel celebration in Odessa

Shoreline of praise rose as 11-year-old London Webb, an 80-pound sixth grader, captivated about 500 attendees with a standout gospel performance. Reporter Sharon Denning notes the diminutive singer’s powerful gift and the crowd’s thunderous applause.

London Webb Sandra Sullivan Sullivan Midland Webb Rose Cinderanealy Odessa American of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church Black Cultural Council Martin Luther King Jr Idland

Perry Sworn In As Texas Gov In Austin

Texas Governor Rick Perry took the oath outside the state Capitol with a large Texas flag behind him. He declared Texas has the money to fund priorities and spoke of Texans from diverse cultures sharing one sky and land. He addressed a multibillion dollar budget shortfall with a hopeful tone despite revenue concerns.

Austin Texas State Capitol Perry Rick Perry Anita Texas Supreme Court Thomas Phillips

Hispanics Become Largest U.S. Minority Surpassing Blacks

Census Bureau data show Hispanics rising to 37 million in July 2001, up 4.7 percent since April 2000, overtaking blacks as the nation’s largest minority. Analysts note growth driven by birth and immigration rates and caution gains may not translate into immediate political or economic benefits. A Santa Ana rally highlighted immigrant worker arrests at Southern California airports as part of broader Latino activism.

Vianney Rubio Santa Ana Calif California Dureee

ECISD boards previews donated movie theater plan

Ector County Independent School District officials outlined preliminary sketches for a district wide fine arts center in the former North Park 6 Movie Theater donated by Dr Suresh Gadasalli and family. The project aims for minimal remodeling with a three year timeline and new colored glass exterior. Trustee Delma Abalos praised community support as the board reviewed policy language changes and recognized trustees with gifts during School Board Recognition.

Suresh Gadasalli North Park 6 David Finley Ector County Independent

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