Bowie Cancels Denmark Roskilde Festival Show
David Bowie's planned Roskilde Festival performance in Copenhagen was canceled after his physician said his condition prevents the concert. The festival cited Bowie's ongoing condition and did not provide further details. Approximately 40,000 fans would have attended to hear more than 150 artists across six stages, including the Pixies and Morrissey.
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Fountain opens honoring Diana Princess of Wales
After many delays the Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain flowed for the first time in London on Tuesday a week before its official opening by Queen Elizabeth II.
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London
Diana, Princess of Wales
Popcorn and politics spark coast to coast frenzy
Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 fills theaters with long lines. price at $12 a bucket is noted amid debate on Iraq handover timing and Bush, Democrats, and Republicans view the move differently. Tiger Woods regains focus after caddy incident at the U.S. Open. a quiet sign hangs above his bed as distraction fears loom.
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Princess Elizabeth opens Hyde Park fountain symbolizing family unity
The 6.4 million water filled fountain in Hyde Park, designed by Kathryn Gustafson, was filled as designers and builders observed. Visitors can splash or picnic around the oval. The July 6 opening will be attended by Di’s sons William and Harry, Prince Charles, and Earl Spencer among family guests.
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Hyde Park
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William
Harry
Prince Charles
Earl Spencer
Loretta Lynn postpones three shows amid illness
Loretta Lynn cancels three concerts due to double pneumonia and back trouble. Her daughters Peggy and Patsy and The Coal Miners will perform at the July 3 ranch show for a nominal fee. Tickets can be refunded at purchase location as Lynn recovers at home.
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Patsy
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Smarty Jones Stud Rights Sold by Kentucky Farm
The Three Chimneys Farm in Kentucky bought the rights to stand Smarty Jones to stud and will profit from stud fees after his two major race wins. The news notes the horse’s potential earnings and appeal to breeders amid a broader sports and political backdrop.
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Kentucky
Smarty Jones
Bill Clinton
Rainy Odessa sees heavy rainfall and flash flood warnings
In Odessa a thunderstorm drenched the city with 1.71 inches of rain, after June totals of 0.44 inches. Midland airport recorded 0.94 inches as flash floods affected Highway 20, Midland Drive, Wadley Avenue, and West Odessa. Traffic lights failed and drivers faced flooded streets with a 30 percent rain chance later.
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Odessa
Douglas Cain
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West Odessa
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Andrews Highway
42Nd Street
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Army recalls reserve soldiers amid manpower strain in Iraq and Afghanistan
The Army aims to recall individuals from the Individual Ready Reserve to bolster Army Reserve and National Guard units deployed in Iraq or Afghanistan. Analysts note shortages in medical, police, engineering, transportation, and logistics skills as the Pentagon maintains force levels near 140,000, with Congress alerted and exemptions possible.
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Lexington Institute
Vietnam
Chuck Luczynski
Matt
Iraq
101St Airborne Division
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Omaha
Neb
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Afghanistan
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Air Force
Odessa residents weigh Fahrenheit 9/11 screening
Detractors led by Concerned Citizens of Odessa threaten a boycott over a Century theater showing Fahrenheit 9/11. Some locals defend the film noting censorship concerns, its portrayal of the Iraq war, and differing political views among Odessa and Midland residents. A mix of Republicans and Democrats comment on the documentary’s impact.
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Odessa
Century
Bush
Wardna Molitor
Peggy Wilson
Moore
Andree Rosen
Jim Brown
Midland
Iraq
Melanie Wong
Texas loophole use in teacher retirements rises in 2002
Teachers in Texas and nationwide exploited a legal loophole to gain extra retirement and spousal Social Security benefits while also earning wages. The Lindale ISD paid $350 to move furniture aiding a library carpet clean, enabling early retirement and about $700,000 net revenue for the district after costs.
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Sai Nancarrow
Lindale Independent School District
Nancarrow
Mike McSwain
Lindale
McSwain
Texas Lottery Winning Numbers Cash 5 Pick 3 and Mega Millions
Texas Lottery results for Tuesday June 29 show Cash 5 numbers 5 8 11 14 17 and Pick 3 Day Night 5 6 6 with Megaplier 2. Mega Millions drawn 10 13 19 28 38 Megaplier 2. Visit txlottery.org for details.
New Mexico Road Runner Cash Draw Win Numbers
The New Mexico Lottery announces Road Runner Cash results for Monday June 28. Winning digits 7 92 15 2 19 28 appear in the draw with a final 0 8 8. Players should verify tickets and claim prizes per official rules.
Odessa American Classified Notice Details and Rates
A partial Odessa American page lists contact numbers for newsroom sports editor and advertising departments, plus phone and subscription options. Rates are shown for mail subscriptions including 1 year Mon-Sun and Sunday-only options. Addresses and disclaimers appear for publication, billing, and customer service.
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