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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 2003

Page

9

Renaming the Super Bowl: a bold branding idea

As a major American event, the Super Bowl attracts massive hype and record commercials. The piece muses on renaming the game to reflect sponsorship, era changes, and marketing power, suggesting the name may already feel outdated.

Powers That Be Swase Eine

Church eyes repurposing Presidential Museum in Odessa

The First Baptist Church of Odessa seeks the 622 N. Lee Ave building as a youth education site. Commissioners will fund an asbestos study for 1,800 to 3,000 dollars before re bidding, ensuring public access to results. The old museum was replaced by a UTPB property facility at 4919 E. University Blvd.

First Baptist Church of Odessa N. Lee Ave Ector County Larry Johnson Johnson Lee Ave Precinct 4 Bob Bryant UTPB E. University Blvd George H.W. Bush George W. Bush Midland Shannon Baker Mark Donaldson Jerry Caddel

Permian Basin may still get training center

The Permian Basin area may still receive a Job Corps training center. The program would repurpose the old Temes Instrument building on Interstate 20 just east of FM See JOB on Page 26 for details.

Permian Basin Permian Congary Anon Ag Job Corps Temes

Bank robber passes note at Odessa Bank One

Odessa police seek a Hispanic man about 5 feet 9 inches tall who entered Bank One at 2751 N West County Road at 9 am on Monday and handed a teller a note demanding money, then left with an undisclosed amount of cash. The incident is classified as a second degree felony.

Odessa Paul Shepherd N. West County Road

Investigators testify in Clara Harris murder trial

Private investigator Claudine Phillips testified Harris seemed to love her husband the day before the fatal incident. Prosecutors allege Harris ran down David Harris after discovering his alleged affair at the hotel where they wed. Defense says it was an accident while trying to keep the family intact. Phillips said Harris hired Blue Moon Investigations to shadow the couple and the mistress Gail.

Houston Clara Harris Mercedes-Benz Claudine Phillips Harris David Harris Houston Area Phillips Blue Moon Investigations Gail

Flu impact keeps ECISD schools open despite absences

The flu and other illnesses have increased student absences in ECISD and across Texas but officials say closures are unlikely. Reagan Elementary reported 75 of 603 absent, far above normal, while Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD briefly closed Jan 14 for 380 of 2,000 absences before reopening Jan 21. District officials will decide if conditions worsen.

Laura Mathew Ector County Independent School District ECISD Mathew Reagan Elementary Janet Baker Baker West Texas Monahans-Wickett- Pyote Independent

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