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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 2003

Page

2

Teens in Custody After Accidental Shooting in Midland

Two teens aged 14 and 16 were arrested in Midland for deadly conduct after an accidental shooting that injured 74 year old Jim Sarrak. Deputies found two .22 caliber rifles used to target practice and bird shoot near East County Road 110. Sarrak was treated at Midland Memorial Hospital and listed in good condition.

Midland Culver Jim Sarrak Sarrak Midland Memorial Hospital

County weighs insurance agent role after short contract spat

Ector County judges debated duties under a revamped health and life insurance plan after July 7 reinstated Hart and Dawson as official agents of record. Short contested the change saying it hampered negotiations while agreeing to a service contract to clarify her duties.

Ector Jerry Caddel Hurt Dawson Short Hart Caddel and Simmons Simmons Medical Center Hospital

Senior centers operate under county in three-site system

Director Joyce Thompson oversees Northside and Southside centers as the county confirms a three-site system including Northside Southside and Westside. County Commissioner Greg Simmons declines comment and defers to Caddel to speak for the court. Efforts to reach Crenshaw on Wednesday were unsuccessful.

Joyce Thompson Southside Senior Center Northside Senior Center Caddel Northside Southside Westside Precinct Greg Simmons Crenshaw

Artificial heart patient dies at St Luke's Hospital

Houston AP reports the 10th Abiocor heart recipient at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital died after receiving the artificial heart on February 24. Spokeswoman Kathy Watson said the family asked for no other information. The 11th patient, who received the device on May 1, remains under care while the only survivor continues to recover.

Watson Llth

Portrait of Jesse Ventura by Cepello Gains Quiet Praise

ST PAUL Minn Surprising but not shocking describes the artist Cepello painting former Gov Jesse Ventura s Capitol portrait. The Los Angeles based painter calls the piece a dignified loving Terminator and notes it reflects Ventura s wrestling career marriage family and Navy time with outdoor elements reflecting the subject s interests. Cepello says Ventura wanted a dignified portrait and declines to specify how each aspect is portrayed.

Jesse Ventura Capitol Ventura Cepello Jesse Los Angles

GOP Bush Faces Medicare Talks With Two Negotiation Paths

Senate Republicans voice a 60-40 voting split goal for a Medicare reform bill while warning a purely partisan path may fail. House conservatives demand privatization elements, seeking competition with managed care, while Democrats push safeguards for seniors against HMOs and similar plans.

Paigns Senate Charles Grassley Texan Bush Rep John Dingell D-Mich Congress

Budget cuts threaten prison chaplains across state system

Two chaplains serving over 2 000 prisoners and another for 1 300 in Fort-an unit may be cut when the new fiscal year starts September 1. State plans to keep about 100 paid chaplains and eliminate nearly 70. Spikes notes most recently hired chaplains may be eliminated, though all prisons will retain at least one chaplain. He cites evidence that inmates who receive continued guidance after release have better chances at turning their lives around and stresses chaplains offer nonadversarial support amid the prison culture.

Smith Spikes Fort Dallas Samesa Maples

Texas Lottery Winning Numbers Day Two Lotto

The Texas Lottery announces Day Two Lotto results with winning numbers 2 0 8. No further details on prizes or drawing date are provided in the fragment.

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Oilfield near Bushehr hinted by Iran and Britain

A sprawling report claims geologists found a huge oil deposit near Bushehr in southern Iran, alleged at forty billion barrels. The piece mixes political satire with pop culture notes, including sports and media references.

Hollywood Iran Bushehr Bush

El Paso Middle School Suspends 12 Year Old for Harassment

Sal Santana II, 12, was suspended for three days after sticking his tongue out at a girl who refused to be his girlfriend. Leander ISD also moved to curb teasing in June. Britain's epilepsy society noted trainee teachers avoiding term brainstorming as offensive, but said the term thought shower is acceptable.

New Frontiers Sal Santana II el Paso Leander

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