Rescue of Bhuj quake baby shines amid mass destruction
In Bhuj Kansara Market a three day rescue yielded a surviving baby, Murtza Ali, found in a mother's lap and rushed to hospital as responders cited limited equipment hampering efforts. Officials estimate quake losses from $2.17 to $5.5 billion with thousands dead. Prime Minister Vajpayee vows national disaster agency and federal aid.
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Wedding Planner tops box office amid starry hype
Bridgette Wilson Sampras voices a wealthy heiress in The Wedding Planner to open the weekend as America's No. 1 film with an estimated 14 million dollars. James Marsden plays a 27 year old high schooler in Sugar and Spice, a teen comedy about teen pregnancy and bank robbery by cheerleaders. Hollywood Goes Wild, a charity CD for Wildlife Waystation, features Pitt Crowe Willis and others with part of proceeds aiding the sanctuary housing 1200 animals.
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Hollywood Goes Wild
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Death toll by city from India quake tops 6 thousand
The Associated Press reports the latest government tally from Gujarat shows Bhuj 5065 deaths, Ahmedabad 520, Rajkot 310, Jamnagar 100, Surat 43, Patan 29, Palanpur 28, Navsari 12, Baroda 11, Amreli 10, Bhavnagar 2 and other towns with smaller counts. Total dead across India reaches 6246, plus 10 in Pakistan.
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Odessa Midland To Hire Lobbyist In Joint City Pact
Odessa and Midland weigh hiring a lobbyist to monitor state issues including water transport and redistricting. The two cities would pay up to 1500 dollars monthly for two years with a combined 36000 dollar cap per city. The plan aims to influence Texas legislators and agencies, with redistricting a central focus as March approaches. A special Odessa City Council meeting is set for 5:30 p.m. at 411 W Eighth St.
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Joel Roberts
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Jerry McGuire
Odessa- Midland
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San Antonio
LuAnn Morgan
Eighth St
White House considers expanded religious participation in funding
In a White House meeting at the Indian Treaty Room, Bush faces mixed views on faith based groups receiving federal funds. Supporters urge equal funding with secular groups while critics warn the plan risks mixing church and state. Proponents cite welfare reform and non proselytizing conditions. opponents warn of constitutional concerns and potential litigation.
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Americans United For Separation of Church
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Envirocare venture would have created Ward County jobs
Ward County residents praised the potential project while warning of environmental risks. Olivia Carrasco weighed economic gain against land and water contamination. Andrews Industrial Foundation President Lloyd Eisenrich lamented the loss of diversification away from oil. Waste Control Specialists runs a disposal complex in Andrews County and employs about 100 locals. Envirocare officials pledged to honor obligations and left open the possibility of a future reconsideration.
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Olivia Carrasco
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Andrews
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Andrews County
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers Cash 5 Weekly Draw
The Texas Lottery lists Cash Five numbers for Monday January 30 along with Pick 3 results showing digits 1 9 4. No larger prize summaries noted in available text.
SAG Award nominees to be announced in Los Angeles
Lucy Liu and Cary Elwes will announce the 7th Annual SAG Award nominees in Los Angeles. Liu, a 1999 Ensemble Award recipient, has two 2000 acting nominations and film credits including Ally McBeal Shanghai Noon Payback and Play It to the Bone. Elwes stars in Shadow of the Vampire and is set for The Cat's Meow later this year. The SAG Awards air March 11 at 7 p.m. CST on TNT from the Shrine Exposition Center.
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Shadow of the Vampire
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Alex Munday
Princess Pei Pei
Mel Gibson
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Kirsten Dunst
Screen Actors Guild
Odessa American publication notice
Daily Odessa newspaper notice line includes USPS mail details and address for changes. Publication imprint lists Odessa American at 222 E 4th Street Odessa Texas with post office submission and mailing instructions for subscribers and postal service.
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Odessa American Publication Notice and Subscription Rates
Publisher and staff notices appear in this public facing section. Subscription rates listed for daily and weekly editions, with monthly and quarterly options. Copyright notice states reproduction forbidden without written permission.
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