Odessa Odessa Midland cooperation top issue on council
The Odessa City Council will consider two resolutions and an agreement to unify Odessa and Midland political and governmental interests. Action includes creating one state senate district and one congressional district for Ector and Midland counties and merging the Odessa and Midland Metropolitan Statistical Areas.
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County fication letter over county health plan issues in Odessa
Rodney Hurt Insurance Services and Craig Dawson of Insurance One Management in Odessa were briefed about a disputed letter. Hart, county self funded plan agent, said a prior court action suggested Brenda Short was to be exclusive but she was only advising on coverage. A workshop on the Johnson Controls contract was postponed from 1 30 p m to 2 p m Monday amid criticism of building HVAC supervision.
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Buddy Ebsen dies at 95 star of Beverly Hillbillies
Buddy Ebsen, famed for Jed Clampett on The Beverly Hillbillies and later Barnaby Jones, died at Torrance Memorial Medical Center at 95 from respiratory failure. A versatile artist who painted and wrote, he began as a song and dance man on Broadway and MGM musicals before television fame. His family asked that the life of the extraordinary man be celebrated, noting his lifelong creative work and bearing.
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Cousteau launches six week voyage to Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
Jean-Michel Cousteau leads a 19 member crew aboard the Searcher for a six week expedition filming for a public television special Voyage to Kure. They will visit Midway Island French Frigate Shoals Gardner Pinnacles Mare Reef Pearl and Hermes Atoll and Raita Bank ending at Kure Island. Episodes will feature underwater footage of reefs wildlife and artifacts for fall 2004 airing.
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Clinton fans flock to book signing in Berlin
About 200 German Clinton fans attended a Berlin book signing for Living History. They hoped for a glimpse of a future U S president while Clinton offered no press remarks and a spokesman denied any presidential ambitions. The German edition has sold 120000 copies and remains No 2 on Der Spiegel’s nonfiction list.
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Monica Diamonds Teeth Sparkle In New York
Monica a 22 year old R&B singer has diamonds implanted in her lower teeth two years ago. The dancer notes that diamonds on teeth are rare yet not a big deal and observes that people in New York do not wear gold teeth.
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Iraqi attacks claim US soldier amid Baghdad violence
In northern Baghdad two gunmen ambushed a platoon and during the firefight one American soldier was killed with another gunman killed and the other wounded. Earlier a US soldier was shot at Baghdad University. In Ramadi a rocket propelled grenade wounded four Americans and one Iraqi suspect was killed. A new Baghdad city council began advising the US led administration as Najaf held its own meeting. Ramadi had seen a deadly blast that killed seven Iraqi police recruits. The US military blamed insurgents but locals suspect US involvement.
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Political jests clash with golf and politics in Hollywood briefing
Argus Hamilton notes Bush missed a birthday reading at St. John’s Episcopal Church while supporters celebrate on other sides. Tiger Woods wins the Western Open ending slump. Hillary Clinton conducts book tours in Europe. Schwarzenegger climbs polls amid deficit talk. Congress debates Medicare reform and foreign marriage background checks. The embassy in Mexico City faces gasoline bottle incidents. Hamilton, Comedy Store host, signs off with contact hint.
Correction: Kayla McKinley named in fire report
The Odessa American corrects an error from the July 5 issue stating Kayla McKinley is the proper name associated with the article about two trailer homes destroyed by fire. The newspaper regrets the mistake.
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Kayla McKinley
Thinning the Herd Claims Two Fatal Crashes
In Indiana a 20 year old motorist died in Boggstown on June 5 when he lost control while apparently aiming his rear end out the driver's side window. In California Palmdale deputies reported a head on crash May 31 killing a motorist after moments of obscene gestures with a driver he was attempting to pass.
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