A Diary Singes Dora and the Dentist Chair
A humorous essay vents dental fear through a maidens clash with Dora the Explorer. The narrator mocks the cheerful cartoon through dental anxiety and a wish for an emergency root canal to dodge more childhood TV. It contrasts Dora’s upbeat style with the narrator’s grim humor.
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Hannibal Lecter
Dora
Wally
Nick
Seeries Wieikiecika Chek Wace
Basin area sales tax receipts rise for 15th straight month
Texas Comptroller reports January sales tax results for the Permian Basin show rising receipts in Odessa and 14 of 15 area cities. Odessa will receive 1,039,690 with city and Odessa Development Corp divides from a 1.25 cent levy. Ector County Hospital District up 6.3 percent to 834,034. Goldsmith up 31.2 percent driven by Capstar Drilling and Anadarko projects. Midland and other cities note varying gains and losses.
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Odessa
Permian Basin
Texas Comptroller’s
City
Odessa Development Corp
ODC
James Zentner
Ector County
Comptroller’s
Zentner
Midland
Twin City
Goldsmith
Vickie Emfinger
Capstar Drilling
Anadarko Petroleum
Alpine
Andrews
Big
Fort Stockton
Moving President Bushes' Odessa Homes to Museum Grounds
Angel Ramos watches as Doubit Movers transfers the last remaining George H W Bush Barbara Bush and young George W Bush home from 916 E 17th St Odessa to a site near the Presidential Museum. Carey Behrends says the Bush family lived there 1948 49 and moved when George H W Bush was about 24. The museum bought the structure and UT Permian Basin will allow placement on land across the footbridge from the museum.
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Angel Ramos
Doubit Movers Incorporated
Odessa
George H.W. Bush
Barbara Bush
George W. Bush
E. 17Th St
Carey Behrends
Presidential Museum
University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
Mark Sterkel
Big Spring woman killed in shooting probe widens
Big Spring police continue the investigation into the death of Cathy Hunnicutt 40 found shot in her bedroom Tuesday. Her husband Tim was injured and hospitalized in critical condition. Autopsy ordered. funeral plans set. Local obituary notes her pharmacy career and community involvement.
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Big Spring
Catherine Carson
Cathy” Hunnicutt
Indian Ridge
Hunnicutt
Tim Hunnicutt
Scenic Mountain Medical Center
Ed Corson
Corson
Cathy Hunnicutt
Stessa Miles
Hunnicutts
Miles
Odessa Mayor Delivers State of the City Address
Odessa Mayor Larry Melton presented the state of the city at a Rotary Club meeting at Odessa College. He noted Odessa’s growth from about three square miles to more than 36, saying the city has come a long way in 75 years and that Midland is chasing Odessa’s business.
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Larry Melton
Midland
Odessa
Odessa College
Melton
Mission Dorado Voters Frustrated By Polling-Place Move
In Mission Dorado the primary voters faced a long trek after Precinct 406 was moved from Links Clubhouse near Faudree Road to Fairmont Park Church of Christ at 3813 N. Midland Drive, combining with Precincts 401 and 407. About 200 homes in the northeast part of town were affected as state and county ran elections previously and party sponsored primaries moved the polling site over 13 miles away.
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Ector County
Midland County
Mission Dorado
Links
Old Mission Country Club
Faudree Road
Texas Senate
Fairmont Park Church of Christ
N. Midland Drive
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University of Texas
Leonard’s Pharmacy
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church
Richard Reagan
Nalley- Pickle & Welch
Y Cliff Hamilton