Yamaguchi to Make Homecoming With Target Stars on Ice
Olympic gold medalist Kristi Yamaguchi will tour Minnesota for Target Stars on Ice on Tuesday. The skater spends part of the year near Brainerd and owns a San Francisco condo, joking she’s part Minnesotan, part West Coast.
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Social Security satire and mule misfortune in a Texas town
In a humorous tale Poor William mourns turning 30 while recalling a doomed gift a riding mule from Louisiana. The piece pivots to a long forwarded critique of Congress and Social Security, claiming lawmakers benefit from a separate plan, then contrasts with ordinary retirees. It ends by lampooning political figures and wishing readers a pleasant week.
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Morton takes Odessa city manager post amid growth plans
Odessa appoints Richard Morton as city manager, praising his public administration background with degrees from Texas A&M and prior roles in Bryan and Sugar Land. He aims to implement a late 2003 public transport plan, boost Odessa Midland economic ties, clean Second Street, and steer parks projects without community division. Morton hired Christopher Pipes as police chief and plans talks with Midland manager to coordinate regional development.
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Foundation to recognize 13 Odessans at gala awards
The Heritage of Odessa Foundation will honor thirteen Odessans for community contributions and five distinguished former Odessans at an awards dinner February 28 at the Holiday Inn Center starting 6 30 p m Recipients span art business community service education government health and science humanities law media philanthropy ranching religion and service while former honorees include Archinal Fredeen Cappadonna Nichols Rutherford and Williams from various states.
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Missing Puppy Alex Sparks Family's Hopes and Fear
Gryders plead for tips on the disappearance of their pedigree dog Alex amid concerns of dognapping and black market sales. Alex requires medicine for a gastric condition that could be fatal if untreated. A reward offers incentive for information. contact 367-7529.
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How To Reach The Odessa American Office
Contact details for the Odessa American are listed with main phone numbers. The main line operates 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, and an unlimited toll free number is provided for out-of-town callers.
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Ad contact details from Readers Guide page
Publisher Bill Salter and Editor John Kerr field advertising contacts. Fax numbers and emails listed for OA organization and staff. Contact Patton, Mills, and others for ad placement. Website shown as www.oapa.com for inquiries.
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Baby Blues Comic Strip Becomes Global Favorite
The comic started on comics pages in 1990 and now runs in over 700 newspapers across 25 countries in 14 languages. It was named National Cartoonists Society best comic strip of the year in 1995 and follows first time parents through joys and trials. Readers may share opinions by phone or email.
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New Mexico Lottery Winning Numbers Listed
Road Runner Cash 3 7 14 19 27 drawn Friday January 25. Chuck Shepherd reports a local incident noting Bob Bowling, 32, shot himself in the thigh on January 7 while practicing a quick draw on a snowman in Willard Kentucky.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers for Saturday Draw
The Texas Lottery draws show Lotto Texas numbers 10 12 26 28 34 with 37 as the jackpot number for a $6,000,000 prize. The Saturday drawing confirms the winning sequence and the current jackpot amount.
Denver Broncos tear down Mile High Stadium in swift blast
Comedian Argus Hamilton notes the Denver Broncos hired a demolition crew to topple Mile High Stadium with a single push, the structure collapsing to rubble in minutes. He quips about misnamed Enron Field and links to broader political and security topics of the era.
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