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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 2004
Page
1
G J Winkler a seven year old boy builds a coffee can boat from wood and duct tape and takes it for a float along Muskingum Avenue in Jessa as rain surrounds the area. Weather watches continue until 5 a m today with wet conditions reported in the Permian Basin.
Officials from state and federal agencies traveled to northern Terrell County on Monday to assess flood damage from heavy weekend rains. The National Weather Service and U S Geological Survey joined the Texas Department of Highways to inspect U S 349 and the Dry Creek Bridge, severely damaged by floodwaters Sunday.
Central Permian Basin and southeastern New Mexico see a 40 percent chance of scattered thunderstorms with afternoon highs near 80. Southern Permian Basin expected showers and thunderstorms, likely with mid-80s. Motorists urged to drive cautiously as water may pool on roads and at high water areas. Midland IAP reports just over 1 inch of rain through noon Monday, year to date 7.88 inches.
Former President Bill Clinton opened the Democratic National Convention in Boston urging unity and urging voters to send John Kerry to the White House. He condemned President Bush, saying strength and wisdom should not divide a nation. Hillary Clinton followed, stressing jobs, deficits, health care, and leadership for Kerry.
Texas incumbents in conservative districts largely absent from the Boston convention as they remain in Texas for district outreach. Reps Martin Frost Chet Edwards Nick Lampson and Max Sandlin trend toward avoiding party events to focus on local campaigning and Congress sessions.
Existing home sales rose to a 6.95 million annual rate in June, the fifth straight gain, with all regions tying or setting records. Despite the housing strength, Wall Street fell as investors fretted about the economy and earnings. Mortgage rates are expected to climb further after the Fed tightens credit.
A breezy feature extols iced tea as a refreshing staple for hot days. It notes easy purchase and hints at enhanced flavor opportunities, inviting readers to explore tastier, cooler options.
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