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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 2005

Page

3

Roe v Wade revisited as Bush faces overturn push

The anniversary of the 1973 Roe v Wade decision prompts anxiety and hopes on abortion policy as President Bush contemplates court appointments. Activists from both sides converge in Washington for the March for Life while new antiabortion bills intensify debates over fetal pain and anesthesia. Pro choice leaders argue for a nuanced public dialogue balancing women's rights with fetal life.

New York George W. Bush Supreme Court Bush Washington Randall Terry Operation Rescue Frances Catholics For Kissling Pro-Choice Nancy Keenan Naral Pro- Choice America Pro-Life Midland Pro-Life Planned Parenthood Midland

Boomer bikers raise safety concern in New England

In Portland Maine midlife shifts push riders over 40 toward big Harleys like a 620-pound Dyna Low Rider while safety experts warn of rising motorcycle deaths among older riders. Nationwide deaths for 40plus riders rose to 1674 in 2003, with aging riders’ fatalities and engine size linked to higher risk.

Portland Maine Mike Cullinan Cullinan National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA Acci Carl Hallman Department of Public Safety New Hampshire Vermont Rae Tyson

Northeast Under Snowstorm With Bitter Cold Across Regions

A Canadian storm moves southeast into the Great Lakes bringing heavy snow and bitter cold. Schools closed in central New York as temperatures dip to 15 below. Cities from Ithaca to Syracuse set records while Chicago and New Jersey forecast up to 15 inches. Road crews mobilize with over two thousand salt trucks in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

New Jersey New York Canada Great Lakes North Dakota Long Island Sound Ithaca Syracuse Minneapolis Milwaukee Lake Michigan Chicago Pennsylvania New York City Weather Service

Bronze sword stolen from Gettysburg monument

A bronze sword was pried from a stone monument to the 8th Pennsylvania Cavalry at Gettysburg Park, the second such theft in four months. Park Service spokeswoman Katie Lawhon said the site has 1,300 monuments and a prior sword missing on Sept. 15. Adams County Crime Stoppers offers a $1,000 reward for information leading to a conviction.

Harrisburg Park 8Th Pennsylvania Cavalry Ae Park Service Xander Hays Katie Lawhon National Military Baltimore Lawdon Adams County

Mother charged in Kansas City for giving crack to 4-year-old son

Michelle R. Shelton, 32, was arrested on child endangerment charges after police said she gave crack cocaine to her 4-year-old son to calm him down. Investigators reported residents saw Shelton escorting drug users into their apartment complex and social workers collected hair samples from both to test for drugs.

Kansas City Michelle R. Shelton Shelton

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