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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 2012

Page

5

Multiple Vehicle Crash Injures Seven Near South Highway 385

Ismael Hernandez helped rescue two girls and a woman from a burning white pickup after a collision with a red Chevrolet Silverado at South Highway 385 and Sheppard Street. Three occupants were seriously hurt, four others sustained minor injuries, and Maria Melendez the driver was in fair condition with a broken leg for a niece. The 18 wheeler driver remained unavailable for comment and police withheld three other names pending update.

Tinney Ismael Hernandez South Highway 385 Sheppard Street Hernandez Alex Melendez Maria Melendez Jaime Bustamante Brianne Bustamante Armien Bustamante Medical Center Hospital Department of Public Safety Michael Harless South 385

Episcopal Church approves same sex blessings across the church

The Episcopal Church moved to authorize official prayers for same sex blessings beginning December 2, expanding acceptance within a church of nearly 2 million members. Leaders note the decision reflects spiritual aims over political debate, with varied reactions from local clergy and advocacy groups.

Episcopal Church Barbara Harris Gene Robinson New Hampshire Judy Cobb St. Barnabas Episcopal Church Odessa Midland St. Nicholas’ Episcopal James E. Liggett Jr Les Jackson St. John Episcopal Church Mayer David Mossbarger St. Barnabas Shari Johnson Parents, Families and Friends of Johnson Associated Press Celinda Hawkins

Health law would cost Texas less than forecast

Texas would save 11 billion dollars by fully implementing the federal health care law and expanding Medicaid, with costs pegged at 15 to 16 billion over 10 years, 42 percent below initial estimates. Gov. Perry opposes expansion, while Suehs notes Supreme Court rulings complicate cost estimates.

Austin Texas Health and Human Services Tom Suchs Congressional Budget Office Suchs Rick Perry Perry Catherine Frazier Suehs U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court Up Gallup Dawnna Dukes D-Austin Dukes

Romney Bain Capital timing clash fuels campaign ads

Documents conflict over when Mitt Romney left Bain Capital and whether he maintained control as Romney and Obama trade ads. Obama accuses Romney of outsourcing ties and dishonesty while Romney counters, arguing outsourcing occurred after 1999. Each side aims to paint the other as untrustworthy four months before Election Day.

Mitt Romney Bain Capital Washington Barack Obama Romney Obama U.S China Bain

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