Bushs second term aims face lint social security clash
Bush runs to avert a second term jinx as lawmakers balk at his Social Security plan to add private accounts while Iraq remains unsettled ahead of January elections. A potential Supreme Court fight looms as Rehnquist battles thyroid cancer and Democrats warn against extreme nominees.
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Supreme Court
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Rehnquist
Stanley Renshaw
Renshaw
Friday Night Lights director returns to Odessa banquet
Film maker Peter Berg delivered the keynote at Permian High School’s football banquet in the Mojo Grandé Hotel Fundome, returning to Odessa after filming last spring. He praised the town and shared a moment with Gary Gaines, while coach Scott Smith bid farewell as he left Permian for Kwall High School.
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Peter Berg
Berg
Odessa
Gary Gaines
Ector County Independent
Gaines
Billy Bob Thornton
Hudspeth
Scott Smith
Smith
Kwall High School
Mark Sterkel
Sharon
Mcm Grandé Hotel
Fundome
UTPB to Replicate Da Vinci Pedestrian Bridge
UTPB plans to create a full scale replica of Leonardo da Vinci's bridge in Odessa, aiming for a European flair. Norwegian artist Vebjorn Sand will visit to explain the project, with donations sought through Kay Biven.
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Odessa
University
Leonardo da Vinci
University of Texas of
Permian Basin
Salcedo
Vebjorn Sand
Oslo
Kay Biven
Smith Quits Permian Football Coach Post After Two Years
Scott Smith resigns as Permian High School head football coach amid a 2004 season slump and ECISD leadership shake up. Four new board members and changes in the athletic department eroded his confidence in a long stay, especially with his son a freshman quarterback.
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Scott Smith
Permian High School
Ector County
Smith
Odessa
John Wilkins
Ecisd Board of Trustees
Wilkins
Permian
Roy Benavides
Mark Anderson
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