Milam students entertain with balancing act and comedy
Performers dazzled Milam Elementary School students with balancing, juggling, and comedy routines marking a lively morning program. Sen Orrin Hatch dropped out of the presidential race on Wednesday and endorsed George W Bush. Alan Greenspan said a fourth term would push for more openness at the Fed while keeping inflation in check. A company announces a reorganization shedding 6,000 jobs to empower global managers in selling soda. 6A
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Bush Targets Hispanics with Spanish Language Ads in Arizona
President hopeful Bush plans Spanish language TV spots in Arizona and beyond to win Hispanic voters as Republicans roll out multimillion dollar campaigns to repair their image. The ads carry the tag es un nuevo dia and show Bush with Hispanics in Texas. Hispanics backed Clinton in 1992 and 1996 and influenced races such as California governor Gray Davis in 1998.
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Craddick request blocks museum funds under constitutional ruling
A Texas Attorney General opinion finds the 1999 2001 state budget appropriation for the Presidential Museum was approved with procedural errors violating the Texas Constitution. The ruling, sought by Rep. Tom Craddick, ties to a feud with Rep. Buddy West and threatens future funding for projects at colleges and universities. The Midland Odessa context involves the museum housed at UTPB and debates over hospital funding.
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Diner Owner Cecil Smith Retires From Pancake Alley No 10
Cecil Smith, longtime owner of Pancake Alley No. 10, retires after 38 years of running the diner. On his final day, he plans to drop in occasionally. two wooden plaques near the cash register symbolize the establishment's history and character in Odessa.
Longtime Pancake Alley owner retires after 38 years
Cecil Smith, 71, the longtime owner of Pancake Alley No 10, has sold the diner to friends Joe and Alberta Ochoa after 38 years of service. He plans to stay around, with most staff and customers undisturbed, as regulars like Carl Whitley and Eugene Springer recall decades of meals and prices. The restaurant, famed for Frito pie and oatmeal, fills the air with aromatic frying as Smith reflects on a career through booms and recessions.
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Mills takes helm at Permian with rebuilding push
New Permian High School head coach TJ Mills outlines plans to restore Panthers to glory after Sealy era. He stresses improving facilities including the weight room and implementing a step by step program to reach championship level while studying opponents and assembling staff.
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Not so fast States demand youngest drivers train more
Annie Hennigan, 16, learns driving with her father as states push gradual teen driver programs. Three phased licenses require safe, ticket-free progression before full privileges. Annie must wait six more months, delaying early summer softball plans.
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Researchers urge flu shots for children after two studies
Two large studies show flu is a common infection in children causing many hospital stays and doctor visits, including for healthy under twos and high risk groups. Researchers stop short of a firm change in guidance while noting logistics safety and cost questions with annual vaccination implications.
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