Scout troops raise funds for Big Bend ranch camping gear
Scouts from 1A travel over two hours to Buffalo Trail Scout Ranch in the Big Bend, where they learn leatherwork knots and horses. They sell first aid kits to buy tents and participate in fall popcorn fundraisers. Adults share pride in the boys, especially 73-year-old Gene Goforth who mentors and cooks by campfire.
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Pool director lauds new aquatic center popularity
The article notes the Woodson and Sherwood Family Aquatic Center opened July 3 bringing over 20 volunteers to park cleanups. Floyd Gwin and McKinney pools remain open. Lopez, leading Planet Troopers, took six children to San Jacinto Floyd Gwin and Woodson parks after a Tuesday storm to tidy debris and limbs. She seeks more supervision if growth continues and anticipates the $4.5 million centers will attract crowds.
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Fallujah raid nets bombs as two key Findings raise questions
Iraqi forces and U.S. troops swept 16 buildings in Fallujah after a two week amnesty window for surrender. Police said the raid found bombs, bombing materials and communications gear while residents complained of heavy-handed arrests. Insurgents and foreign volunteers continue attacks as casualties mount on both sides.
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David Nelson harassed by no fly list mix up at airports
Former child star David Nelson, now a Newport Beach film producer, said agents stopped him at John Wayne Airport in December for security screening. Officials cited name matching issues in the no fly list system and denied confirming whether his name is on it. Ali joins opening events at the National Constitution Center to honor constitutional ideals amid Parkinson’s illness.
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Growth forecasts cited for 2004 by S P analyst in New York
A Standard & Poor's economist in New York predicts tax cuts could lift growth by up to 1.5 percentage points over the next year with GDP rising to about 3.5 percent in Q3 and 5 percent in Q4. He notes large deficits from defense spending and tax cuts but expects 2004 annual growth around 4 to 4.5 percent, aiding employment prospects amid Bush's re election bid.
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U.S. Economy Slows Then Dips Into 2001 Recession
The economy contracted in early 2001 marking its first recession in a decade with a March 2001 start and a probable end by December 2001. A rebound followed but later weakness lingered as job trends and confidence shifted amid oil prices and corporate scandals. Analysts cite Middle East tensions and North Korea as key risks to renewed growth.
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Pana Wave Cult Claimed Doomsday Rumors Debunked
Reports say the Japan based Pana Wave Laboratory with about 1200 followers spread doomsday predictions tied to electromagnetic waves. Members warned of a microwave cancer involving guru Yuko Chino, but authorities and observers deem the group unlikely to pose immediate danger.
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Odessa American contact and circulation note
The Odessa American lists contact details including address 222 E. 4th Street Odessa TX 79761 and postal box 2952 for changes. It provides main phone 337-6262, toll free 800 375 4661, and paper missing lines with numbers 337 7314 and 888 375 0AOA, plus service hours.
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Odessa American Classifieds and Subscriptions Notice
Advertising and subscription rates and contact details for the Odessa American appear, listing phone numbers for readers guide, classifieds, and subscription services. Also notes the paper’s rights and liability limits and a web address.
Corked bit joke aside ship of fools lands in headlines
Argus Hamilton riffs on coaching firings and scandals from Washington State to Hollywood. He jokes about Rick Neuheisel’s firing for betting, president Bush fishing trips, Saddam’s WMDs, and a corked drilling bit. The column blends celebrity quips with political satire from May.
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