PETA ethics row stirs local billboard clash and editorials
Gene Powell Jr. critiques PETA campaigns and a Lamar Outdoor Advertising decision to ban an ad. The column questions motives, ethical claims, and media responses, noting dairy industry links and public reaction while urging readers to email comments.
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Lamar
PETA
Midland
Friedrich
Duke
Bologna
Petas
David Duke
Burger King
Burger
Gene Powell Jr
Link Freedom.com
Juarez Convicted of Manslaughter and Sentenced to 20 Years
Humberto Gallegos Juarez received a 20 year prison term and a $10,000 fine after jurors found him guilty of manslaughter in the Aug. 3 knifing death of 19 year old Efrain Zamudio. Jury actions spanned two days with a late morning verdict and swift sentencing approval by Judge Bill McCoy.
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Humberto Gallegos Juarez
Juarez
Efrain Zamudio
Bill McCoy
D-Day Survivors in Odessa Texas Public Memory
Odessa residents recall D-Day veterans living in the city. The article lists known survivors, their service in World War II, and the local efforts to honor them at St. Odessa, Texas 79760.
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Odessa
Veterans recall D-Day heroism and lives on shore
D-Day veterans from Texas recount the peril of June 6 1944 as landing craft carried soldiers to Normandy. Combat engineer Martin Minjarez medic Henry Enriquez and amphibious engineer Sal Guerrero share close calls and the impact of Eisenhowers message eyes of the world are upon you.
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Cindera Nealy
Odessa
Salvador Guerrero
Martin ‘Chito’ Minjarez
Henry Enriquez
Esteban
Normandy
Hollywood
Rojo
San Angelo
Sal Guerrero
Guerrero
English Channel
Gen
Dwight) Eisenhower
Alliance Hospital near ready for public viewing in two weeks
Alliance Hospital, a $50 million facility at 515 N. Adams Ave, Odessa, is in final completion stages and may open to patients within about two weeks. CEO Bobbie Kale, noting inspections passed, said public announcements will accompany the ER opening and that accreditation will be pursued later this year.
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Alliance Hospital
Bobbie Kale
Brasfield- Gorrie Construction Co
Birmingham
Ala
N. Adams Ave
Kale
Odessa
Texas Department of Health
Joint Commission On Accreditation of
Chicago
Ill
Sammy Quiroz
Perry helped lead hunt for missing lawmakers, testimony says
Texas records reveal Governor Rick Perry played a larger role in the search for more than 50 Democratic lawmakers who fled to block a congressional redistricting bill. DPS notes and emails show Perry directed troopers and tipped on locations, amid impatience over progress.
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Perry
Austin
Rick Perry
Texas Department of Public Safety
State House
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John Smith
Smith
Robert Hollmann
Hollmann
D-Day
Martin “Chito” Minjarez
Esteban Rojo
Quiroz
Paul Zoeller
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