Diaz Goes Back To School In Prep For Mary
Cameron Diaz visits Long Beach Polytechnic High School to prepare for There’s Something About Mary and shares views on body image and acting tools. She cites mood music, names Harrison Ford as a leading favorite, and notes upcoming films Very Bad Things and Any Given Sunday. Madonna recalls summers working in gardens and detesting air conditioning. Barry Goldwater’s airport renaming in Phoenix stalls amid public opposition and a postponed council vote.
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New York
Cameron Diaz
Long Beach Polytechnic High School
Mary
Diaz
Entertainment Weekly
Hollywood
Harrison Ford
Ford
Rosie O’donnell
Minnesota
Oliver Stone
Book Review Focuses on Founding Fathers and Christianity
The piece describes John Eidsmoe's study of 13 Founding Fathers, arguing Christian influence shaped the Constitution. It cites Calvinism, Protestant ideals, and the priesthood of all believers, noting education, law, and governance rooted in Christian and biblical concepts. It contrasts deism and freemasonry with Christian underpinnings in American law and liberty.
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Ranke
John Calvin
America
Lord Acton
Jefferson
Luther
New England
New World
Freemasonry
Franklin
Galileo
Montesquieu
Blackstone
Eidsmoe
Pathers
United States
Greyhound crash kills driver wife and child on 1A
Scott Wisner a 61 year old Greyhound veteran died when a bus struck a truck pushing it into another vehicle. Marcia Wisner his wife and 8 year old Christian Jorgenson were also killed. Police and investigators worked to identify other victims as survivors ranged from critical to minor injuries.
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Tammy Wisner
Bill Capone
Turnpike Commission
National Transportation Safety Board
Greyhound
Lentzsch
Lentz
Father and son run Midland furniture business together
Tim Carter took over Carter's Furniture in Midland in 1986 after college graduation as a petroleum engineer, with his father Jimmy remaining as consultant. The pair describe a harmonious partnership built on space and mutual respect, while also noting potential generational tensions. Jimmy started in 1951 in Midland, later mentoring Tim as they navigate family business dynamics and personal life, including Tim's wife’s illness.
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Tim Carter
Carter
Midland
Tim
Jimmy
Carters
Big Spring
Sears & Roebuck
Linda Montgomery
University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
Montgomery
Lionel Hinojos
Jimmy Carter
Carter's Furniture
Juneteenth Celebration Highlights Community Pride at Park
The event featured a Business Development Workshop, a Shout Cheerleading showcase, and a mini health fair with glucose and blood pressure checks. Gloria Stafford noted interest in health data while Terese Hammond reflected on Juneteenth's meaning. A Gospel Fest closed the day at Woodson Community Park with plans for an even bigger event next year.
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Gloria Stafford
Terese
Mariah Willis
Mariah
Woodson Community Park
Mobile Beset Cay Mae
Hammond
Texas Lottery Winning Numbers Update and Notes
Saturday June 20 drew Lotto Texas 7 19 22 23 45 with a $7 million jackpot. Unofficial until the Texas Lottery Commission verifies results. The TLC regional office in Odessa is at 4682 E University Blvd with phone 915 368 5243.
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Lotto Texas
Texas Lottery Commission
TLC
Odessa
E. University Blvd
Lotto Texas jackpot rises after six numbers fail match
State lottery officials say no ticket matched all six numbers drawn Saturday night in Lotto Texas. The Wednesday night drawing is worth an estimated 10 million dollars.
92 year old sets parachute jump record
In Cleveland area, 92 year old Herb Tanner became the oldest man to jump solo from an airplane. He used artificial knees, landed safely, and said he would like to do it again someday. The previous male record was 89.
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Cleveland
Herb Tanner
Tanner
Mayfield Heights
Edwin C. Townsend
Louisiana
Odessa American masthead and contact details
Published every morning by the Odessa American in Odessa Texas. Includes address, main and out-of-town numbers, email, and website. Lists publisher, editor, and department heads along with customer service hours and staff roles.
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Odessa American
E. 4Th Street
Odessa
Odessa, TX
Oaca
Treedom
Oaca.com
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