Inter The Internet Seminar and a Dallas Dentist Victory
This column reflects on a Permian Basin audience learning about the Internet at an Odessa seminar and earning 6 CEUs. It contrasts early tech wonder with today as it recalls Dr. Richard Neill’s successful campaign against Donahue sleaze and broader TV criticism.
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Memorial service set for Gregory Peck in Los Angeles
Public memorial planned Monday at Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels for Gregory Peck 87 who died Thursday. Cardinal Roger Mahony to preside, Brock Peters to deliver eulogy, burial to be private. Also reports a Malibu judge says Nick Nolte faces an added driving under the influence claim needing more investigation.
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Gill Worley Grant headline benefit concert for tornado victims
Country stars Vince Gill Darryl Worley and Amy Grant will headline a Storm Aid concert August 12 in Jackson to raise funds for West Tennessee Healthcare Foundation after May tornadoes damaged or destroyed about 2000 homes and businesses. Tickets are 15 dollars on sale July 1. Worley hails from Hardin County and Gill and Grant are Grammy winners. Also Serena Williams and Annika Sorenstam lead ESPY nominees with Woods, Bonds, Gannon and Giguere among honorees.
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Wink festival blends parade car show and 75th school reunion
The 15 year event in Wink features a parade flea market gospel jubilee and talent show plus a car and motorcycle show and an Asleep at the Wheel concert. Fireside cooks prep briskets and chicken as locals recall reunions and friendships spanning decades while former students tour the school and reconnect.
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Marble Falls
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Drowning at Corpus Christi coast leaves family hopeful
At 4 a.m. Saturday rescuers searched after Allen went under Friday evening near rocks. Volunteers, firefighters, police, and lifeguards assisted. one former lifeguard helped. Funeral plans pending, body expected Monday from Corpus Christi. An account in Peggy Allen’s name opened at Western National Bank to cover funeral costs.
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Texas Lottery Draws for Saturday Jackpot Hits Five Million
The Texas Lottery announces winning numbers for Saturday with an estimated $5 million jackpot. Lotto numbers 26 6 1s Bedley, Cash 5 results 24 25 22 17 14, Pick 4 9 2 8 Niart.
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Inmate Death Traced to Methadone Vomit Exchange
A coroner inquest heard that a 37-year-old female inmate died from methadone poisoning after drinking the vomit of a fellow inmate on a methadone program. Witnesses described ongoing methadone vomit trading among inmates and two confessing inmates were later sentenced for drug trafficking.
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Weasels, prairie dogs and golf scams headline busy week
A patchwork of items cites Tiger Woods complaints about illegal hot-faced drivers and a loaded U S Open at Olympia Fields. Separate notes cover Michael Jordan winning a hush money case, Rick Neuheisel’s firing, Gray Davis recalls, and a string of global political quirks with light, satirical angles.
Odessa American Readers Guide contact and rates page
Contact and rate details for the Odessa American including office numbers, editorial and advertising contacts, and subscription pricing. Lists management staff and various department phone lines along with annual and monthly rates for print and Sunday editions.
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