Coming This Week Packed Among Events and Notes
This week offers a range of local events from a Dos Amigos concert with GWAR on February 11 to book signings by Earnest Easley and Stephen Burke. NASCAR coverage appears on OA's page, swing dancing classes start in the Permian Basin, and a Port Chicago tragedy tied to naval segregation is recalled with unresolved sailor clearances.
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Earnest Easley
Stephen Burke
Life & Times
Permian Basin
Odessa American contact and policy notice card
The Odessa American publishes daily from 222 E. 4th Street Odessa Texas and lists contact numbers for news sports life and editorial departments ad services and subscription line details. A disclaimer notes the paper may reject ads and is not liable for errors or omissions in advertisements.
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Odessa
Onlife
Hollywood musing and political zingers clash in Monday talk show spotlight
Comedy host Argus Hamilton recalls Jay Leno's Tonight Show tribute to Johnny Carson drawing high ratings and compares jokes about Bush, Clinton, and peace to a collage of pop culture jabs. He notes other media items like four SB field cameras and a biting Oscar note about Downfall.
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Jay Leno
Johnny Carson
President Bush
Fox Sports
Janet Jackson
Adolf Hitler
Prince Harry
Bush
Middle East
al-Jazeera
Iran
Iraq
James Earl Jones
Earth
U.S
Pope John Paul II
Hillary Clinton
Eran Ee
Hillary
Supreme Court
TSUS names Matthews as next chancellor in pending vote
TSUS Chancellor candidate Charles Matthews, currently Commissioner of the Texas Railroad Commission, is slated to become chancellor of the Texas State University System pending a Board of Regents vote. He would replace Lamar Urbanovsky after 31 years. Matthews holds degrees from UT Dallas and Texas State, and nears a doctorate at UT Austin.
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TSUS
Charles Matthews
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas State University System
Board of Regents
Matthews
Tsus Board of Regents
Lamar Urbanovsky
University of Texas At Dallas
Texas State University At
San Marcos
University of Texas At Austin
Alpine Kip Sullivan
Sul Ross State University
Texas Education Agency
Texas
Death notices list multiple local individuals
Obituaries or death notices for numerous residents including Thomas Louis Baker Ada Mae Chandler Steven Randolph Escariega Horne Charlotte Ann Whitehead Ortiz Raul Ramon Navarette Hilta Smith Billie Arias Jose Louis Jr Zepeda Armilo Milo Leyva Sarah Syble Higgins Robinson Santos Morales Newland Jack Kermit Lillie Irene Nordman Scudder Margaret Warren Stone Nettie Viola Aguirre Luis Sebastian Castro Carmen.
Michael Jackson child molestation case ready for trial
The case against Michael Jackson progresses toward a trial described as unprecedented. Other sports notes include George Toma, NFU turf consultant for Super Bowls, and Sammy Sosa's reported exit from Chicago via a trade.
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Michael Jackson
George Toma
NFU
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