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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 2003

Page

2

Ninth-Grader Saves Aunt By Acting During Hypoglycemia

Robert Joe, a Bonham Junior High ninth grader, stayed home to care for his aunt Norma Nunez when her blood sugar dropped. He offered an orange soda, alerted medical staff, and helped prevent a worse outcome. Paramedic Steven Robinson praised his quick, correct actions while Norma recovered at Medical Center Hospital.

Nunez Robert Joe Bonham Junior High Lupe Nunez Norma Steven Robinson

Odessa man wins $1 million Holiday Million scratch-off

Ernesto Fabela bought a $20 Holiday Million ticket at a 7-Eleven on West University Boulevard and won the top prize. The win is one of several big prizes in the Permian Basin, with Brenda Anderson claiming $3.03 million in a separate Texas Lotto drawing on March 3. Proceeds from the store sale support operations and employees, with Fabela’s plans including church donations and funding his Body Shop and children's education.

W. University Blvd Jane Fabela Ernesto Fabela Permian Basin Brenda Lee Anderson Texas Lottery Commission Texas Lotto Fabelas Odessa-Midland Womble-Saenz Anderson David Boutin Southwest Convenience Stores Boutin Fabela

Texas homeowners insurance reform eyed after rising rates

A Texas report shows average homeowners premium increases of 38 percent over three years with individual company hikes from 22 to 67 percent. Lawmakers plan legislation to cut rates 12 to 15 percent while noting most premiums come from unregulated insurers. Discounts and credit scoring drive large variations. mold coverage declines may help stabilize prices.

Consumers Union Rob Schneider Troy Fraser Senate Business and Commerce Committee Montemayor Mark Hanna Insurance Council of Texas Hanna

Elton John plans duet with John Mayer at Oscar bash

Elton John will perform a duet with John Mayer at his Oscar viewing party at West Hollywood's Marquee club on March 23 during the telecast. The event benefits the Elton John AIDS Foundation, which has raised over 45 million for AIDS prevention, with about 200 guests and a five course dinner. Mayer, who beat John for best male pop vocal at the Grammys, will sing at the end of the show. John may perform Your Body Is a Wonderland and one of his other songs.

Los Angeles Elton John John Mayer John West Hollywood Mayer Billy Joel

D'Angelo settles civil case after traffic confrontation

Grammy winner D'Angelo reached a civil settlement with a woman who alleged he spit on her during a November 18 traffic confrontation. Prosecutors and the singer's attorney said he need not appear in court for the misdemeanor assault and obstruction of justice case, which was resolved with the civil accord. D'Angelo, 29, faced charges tied to the incident and had previously been fined $500 on the obstruction charge.

Richmond D'Angelo D’angelo Michael Eugene Archer D’ Angelo Ned M. Mikula Richmond Area

Diplomacy intensifies as Iraq disarm deadline looms

United States and Britain press for a U.N. backed resolution demanding Iraqi disarmament by Monday. Saddam Hussein’s Babil exults in diplomatic tumult while France warns of a veto. Bush weighs delaying tactics and possible withdrawal as Turkey overflight hopes fade and Blair faces mixed support.

Saddam Hussein Iraq Babil Odai Bush Tony Blair U.N Blair Britain Bertie Ahern White House Ireland Recep Tayyip Erdogan Dick Cheney Turkey Mediterranean Red Sea U.S Baghdad Russia China Dominique de Villepin Ari Fleischer France Fleischer Saddam Council Colin Powell United Nations John Negroponte London Iain Duncan Smith Conservative Powell Capitol Hill

Publisher listings for Readers Guide staff and contacts

Publisher Bill Salter serves as publisher with John Kerr as executive editor. Advertising and marketing director is indicated by an M 9 contact 333-7750. Operations director is Tyler Patton and production director is Bill Mills. Business manager Frances Irvine appears in the listing.

Bill Salter John Kerr Tyler Patton Bill Mills

No single clear headline from fragmented excerpt

A compilation of clipped news items and opinions mentions Pete Rose, Robert Blake, Medicare reform, French fries renamed as freedom fries, Saddam Hussein, Fresno State basketball, government travel for airport screeners, Hillary Clinton prospects, Gary Hart, Bill Clinton, and Argus Hamilton. The text mixes sensational claims, political commentary, and gossip with no cohesive event or outcome.

Cap Rock Energy correction in Odessa American

The Odessa American retracted an error from Thursday's edition regarding Cap Rock Energy, a transmission and distribution company. The notice clarifies Cap Rock Energy's role in the energy sector and apologizes for the mistake.

Odessa American Cap Rock Energy

Nobles Seek European Court Challenge to Lords Reform

In January, the 3rd Baron Mereworth and dozens of British nobles announced plans to sue Britain in the European Court of Human Rights over the 1997 House of Lords reform. They argue the move ousted them from the upper legislature once dominated by aristocrats. Lord Mereworth inherited the title last year after his father died, a veteran peer with no recorded debates.

Baron Mereworth Britain European Court of Human Rights Blair House of Lords Lord Mereworth

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