First privately funded manned spaceflight completes flight
Mojave California saw SpaceShipOne pilots complete the first privately financed manned spaceflight as the craft reached space and then glided back for an unpowered landing at Mojave Airport. Melvill called viewing Earth from space almost a religious experience while NASA officials praised Burt Rutan and Paul Allen funded project.
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Women of Purpose forms subcommittee to boost Hispanic business ties
The Odessa MANO creates a 10 woman Women of Purpose subcommittee to explore local firms with active women groups or potential expo allies. Ten members pair up to target five areas health education small business development fashion safety and environmental issues. Yolanda London of JP Morgan Chase Houston will headline the Women’s Business Expo on “Recognizing Hispanic Buying Power” aimed at women owners.
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Public service on colon cancer awareness and prevention
Richardson, who grew up in Lexington, urges discussing colon cancer with parents to prompt earlier information and screening. Experts note 2004 forecasts of 147000 new cases and 56700 deaths, but early localized cancer is curable in about 90 percent of cases. Richardson plans screening with his brothers as confidence rises. Los Angeles. Method Man unhappy with Fox over show direction.
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Toxic chemical found in milk from California cows
A study by Environmental Working Group warns that milk from California cows may expose young children and pregnant women to perchlorate, a toxic rocket fuel compound linked to thyroid damage. The group urges tougher perchlorate standards while noting regulation exists.
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Grudges live on in baseball standoff at Dodger Stadium
Hollywood scene notes Dodgers and Yankees sold out Dodger Stadiums over the weekend with pre game tension as Kobe Bryant faced Phil Jackson. PBS profiles Hank Williams in Honky Tonk Blues while Eighty Days flopped at box office. Disney’s Dodgeball surprises at box office.
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New Mexico Lottery Road Runner Cash Draw Results
The New Mexico Lottery announced Sunday June 20 results for Road Runner Cash. Winning numbers were 11 22 23 24 30 with a 7 6 5 bonus ball sequence.
Odessa American contact and subscription details update
The Odessa American provides contact numbers for newsroom sports editorial and advertising, plus subscription rates and mailing information. It lists phone lines for News 333-7784, Sports 333-7787, Advertising 333-7602 and 334-8641, and Classified 333-7777 with a 24 hour fax 333-7619. Subscription options show Mon-Sun and other plans with prices.
Texas Lottery Draw Summary for June 21
Lottery numbers for Monday draw include CASH 14 19 22 30 34 and PICK 3 43 55 22. No payout details provided.
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