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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 2004
Page
1
John Kerry criticized Howard Dean who said he stood up to President Bush on taxes and education. Dean finished second to Kerry in last week’s Iowa caucuses and pledged a positive campaign. Kerry said Dean has not been clear on the war. Polls show 8 to 15 percent undecided and more open to changing choices.
Sharon Denning reports that 16 year old Kimberly Turner died from head injuries after a Jan 6 wreck. Her mother Carol Turner Johnson chose organ donation to give hope, with Kimberly donating her heart liver and kidneys.
The Turner family chose organ donation to honor Kimberly Turner. A 45-year-old Caucasian Arizona woman received Kimberly's heart, while a 56-year-old Hispanic Texas man received the liver. Both donors are described with personal details including children, marriage length, and education.
In the Odessa Midland area four to eight potential organ donors arise each year says Pam Silvestri of Southwest Transplant Alliance. She notes many show intent on licenses or to families, but a donor only becomes possible when a hospital ventilator ends in death, typically a younger person from trauma or violence. family initiation remains uncommon.
The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King tops Globes with four trophies including best drama film. Lost in Translation takes three awards including best comedy film and best actor Bill Murray. Peter Jackson named best director as Sean Penn and Charlize Theron win drama acting honors.
Ector County Independent School District plans to hire a program manager for KOCV TV after obtaining FCC license. The goal is to stop the station from draining district funds and make it financially self sustaining, per KOCV General Manager Lynn Dudney. The move follows trustees’ approval for district operation in April, transferring from Odessa College. See KOCV TV on Page 2A.
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