Monahans Eyes Growth Through Ads and New Attractions
Monahans officials discuss expanding local advertising to draw new industry and tourism. Proposals include developing attractions, establishing parks, improving beautification via Main Street, and partnering with Sandhills State Park. The plan also calls for leadership training from UTPB and Midland College and town educational programs.
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Hampton Inn to Rise Near Fort Stockton with 55 Rooms
Hilton Hotels Corp plans a Hampton Inn off I-10 near Stockton Plaza in Memphis Tennessee. The three floor 55 room hotel has a $2.4 million permit and aims to open in March 2005. Riata’s 50 acre complex east of U S 285 and I-10 will include a movie theater bowling alley and multiple eateries.
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Mexican soldiers disrupt funeral for US Marine in Lopez town
Mexican defense officials barred ceremonial arms on Mexican soil and four soldiers confronted US Embassy representatives during the burial of 22 year old Juan Pablo Lopez. The ceremony proceeded as locals recalled a Mexican American Marine who died in a conflict.
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Newman Fuer Gateshafted by Gearbox in GT Challenge
Paul Newman, driving a Chevrolet Corvette, was knocked out of the American GT Challenge race in Salisbury by a faulty gearbox after leading for much of the event. He finished 15th of 19. Eric Curran won the race. Newman reflected on the mechanical failure and his enjoyment prior to the exit.
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Alaska wildfire evacuees begin returning amid slow fire progress
Cool humid conditions helped slow a Interior Alaska wildfire that forced evacuations of hundreds of homes and businesses. The blaze grew to about 306000 acres with crews to burn out a line while National Guard helicopters assist. one home damaged. Evacuees return selectively as smoke eases and more wet weather is forecast.
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Odessa Fire Chief Recovers, Returns to Taekwondo After Crash
Brice Parker, Odessa Fire Department Battalion Chief, survived a severe crash that left him with a broken hip and leg. He spent months in recovery, underwent several surgeries, and used a wheelchair for a time. Parker trained in Taekwondo through pain, earning a first place in a November wheelchair tournament and crediting the sport with aiding healing and resilience.
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Reagan library hosts Fourth of July mourner exhibit
About 6,000 visitors attended the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley for the Fourth of July opening of Mourning in America. The display runs through Nov. 11 and features items from Reagan's funeral, including the black velvet bier, backward stirrup riding boots, and the flag from the USS Ronald Reagan. Archivists report more than 15,000 letters and 162,000 condolence emails, illustrating public outpouring after Reagan's June 5 death from Alzheimer's disease.
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Tour challenge ties Hitler and Tour de France in 22 days
Hollywood reports mix with global politics as the tour race aims to break Hitler’s 22 day record in Belgium and France. Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 9/11 dominates box office but prompts backlash. Colin Powell parodying YMCA stirs reaction. Bill Cosby criticizes hip hop culture. Burger King reshuffles management ahead of marketing overhaul. Kerry may announce running mate Edwards. Bush seeks Baptist votes. Prisoner abuse allegations surface as Saddam’s arraignment headlines. Allawi faces street protests, Brando dies at 80. Fee Protect Arizona Now petitions push to curb services for illegal aliens.
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Odessa American contact and subscription information
The Odessa American publication details mailing address office hours and contact numbers for news sports editorial and classified departments. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail with options for various durations and a website link.
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