Solomon Burke Honored With Day in Philadelphia
Solomon Burke, a renowned soul singer and Hall of Fame inductee, was honored Friday as Philadelphia city officials proclaim July 19 as Solomon Burke Day. Burke, 62, plans a new album due July 23 and will perform at the WXPN Singer/Songwriter Festival this weekend.
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Poor William’s Week In A Humorous Column
A lighthearted column recounts a hectic week for Poor William with thanks to readers and a Palm Springs visit, plus Internet jokes on stock markets. It includes satirical investor definitions and a humorous closing wish for a super Sunday and a good week.
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Backporch Odessans Enjoy Andy Wilkinson at Museum
Friday night at the Presidential Museum the Backporch Odessans will hear crooner Andy Wilkinson in the Backporch Swing music series. Tickets are available at the museum box office.
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Former governor in the junkyard on Junkyard Wars
Former Gov Ed Schafer lands a spot on The Learning Channel show Junkyard Wars in Los Angeles. He teams with Bismarck attorney Rolf Sletten and Kindred rebuilder Bob Odegaard, chosen from over 1,000 applicants to compete in a season set for late summer or fall 2003.
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Sandboarder Rodman Rides Dune Without Lift
Rodman carves an S shaped course down a windblown Lacenier slope, weaving across soft sand and gaining speed as he explains the craft. He notes the hot sun, recent rain helped packing, and the lack of a ski lift requiring a hike to the dune top. He jokes a cooler would improve the heat.
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Odessa American Classifieds Highlight Subscriptions and Contacts
Gathers pricing for daily and Sunday subscriptions, including weekend and holiday editions. Lists publisher and staff contacts with phone numbers and fax lines, and notes pricing tiers for daily, Sunday, and combination plans.
Wall Street tumble and political jibes in weekly roundup
Argus Hamilton notes a market drop as investors flee stocks and the Bush administration shifts rewards. He quips about Democrats and Republicans, Clinton Library digs, and political theater including Wall Street vs France and a sensitivity to social issues.
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Hot Car Tragedies Highlight Parental Neglect Incidents
Notable cases include Tarajee Maynor 25 in Southfield Michigan and Jorge Villamar 59 in Central Islip New York where children died after being left in hot cars during long errands. Also reported were two Fort Worth Texas and Scarborough Ontario incidents on July 8 with no names released yet.
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