PBR returns to Odessa with bull riding tour for 1997
TOP GUNS producers announce a bull riding only tour joining the PBR Bud Light Cup, featuring top riders against strong bulls. Odessa the site, backed by Eisen County Coliseum alcohol sales and college program support, aims to profit from a potential two night run. If sold out the event may return annually.
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Richardson and Helms Clash Over UN Arrears Reform Policy
The hearing on Richardson’s nomination featured cordial exchanges despite sharp questions on Cuba policy and UN arrears reform. Senator Helms pressed for reform linkage while confirming support for the administration’s Cuba stance, including Helms Burton sanctions. Other nominees, Cuomo for HUD and Barshefsky on trade, faced pointed questions on policy implications and global economic dynamics.
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Chicago
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Salter
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Jon
Barshefsky
Japan
Barshefsk
Alan Jackson to open Pigeon Forge cafe and tour memories
Country star Alan Jackson plans a $5.6 million Showcar Café in Pigeon Forge Tennessee opening in July. The site will feature classic American dishes from his cookbook, memorabilia, a small stage, eight antique cars, and touring history. Jackson leads nominations for the TNN Music City News Country Awards with seven nods. winners June 16.
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Felons Voting Rights Debate Highlights Black America
The National Coalition on Black Voter Participation champions easing restrictions since 1995. Leaders argue felon disenfranchisement weakens Black political power while legal scholars push for federal policy to restore voting rights and reduce Black incarceration.
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Lotto Texas Winning Numbers and Draw Date
Winning numbers 6 27 41 46 48 50 for the drawing on Wednesday January 29 with an estimated jackpot of 18 million. Information on Lotto Texas and Pick 3 numbers available from Infoline and Texas Lottery Commission verification pending. Regional office in Odessa at 4682 E University Blvd contact 915 368 5243.
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Texas AAM study ties ECISD students to parental blame
A Texas AAM study identifies ECISD students as some blame parents for failing to control their children. The Odessa American notes callers can participate in the weekly online survey by phone fax or email with a Thursday midnight deadline.
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Odessa Trench Project Extends East Sewer Line to Serve Growth
Utilities Director says Trencor 1860 trencher will lay a new east main from Higay Avenue toward Grandview to connect about five square miles of Houston Endowment property and ease pressure on the central interceptor. Crew operations include detaching the machine for transport and a $3.6 million project at $2.7 million bid.
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Odessa
Capitan Trencher Corp
Key
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Big Spring
Morocco
Tinsley
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Cit
British toy makers push computer age with new games
Toys firms expand into computer based play as VTech leads 1996 value chart with child friendly devices. Lego plans Ad ventures on Lego Island for Britain while Hasbro licenses films like Jurassic Park The Lost World Batman and Robin and Star Wars. Construx from Mattel and K NEX gain share as industry eyes 1997 top seller.
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Vtech Electronics
Vtech
Britain
Lego
Lego Island
U.S
Mindscape
Brickster
Pepper
Mania
Papa Briciolini
New York
Hasbro
Mattel
Construx
K'Nex
NPD Group Worldwide
Ian Scott
British Toy and Hobby Association
Scott
Masters
Callie Peter Francis Excited for Cheerleading Tryouts
Callie Peter Francis a school board member and father of a varsity squad member welcomed the decision. The report notes she will begin tryout routines and had recently placed fifth with a pig at the Andrews Junior Livestock Show. She plans skiing this winter and travel with the York school choir.
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Ao War
Callie
Andrews
York
Smartt
Odessa American Classified Fax Numbers
Classified advertising note lists fax numbers for the Odessa American for 24 hour service and general inquiries. It provides separate digits 333 7750 334 8641 333 7777 and 333 7619 for postings. The snippet lacks event details or names beyond the publication context.
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