Grand Ole Opry Stars Launch 11 City Road Tour
Nashville stars Vince Gill, Patty Loveless, and the Del McCoury Band kick off the Grand Ole Opry American Road Show 2004 with 11 stops from April 23 in Uncasville to October 16 in Phoenix. Rebecca Lynn Howard and Eddie Stubbs join. Gaylord Entertainment leads the tour, which mirrors the Opry radio show while broadcasts stay on WSM-AM.
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Nashville
Tenn
Grand Ole Opry
Vince Gill
Patty Loveless
del McCoury
Uncasville
Conn
Phoenix
Opry
Gill
Loveless
McCoury
Rebecca Lynn Howard
Eddie Stubbs
Steve Buchanan
Gaylord Entertainment Co
Who's Who opinions and a quirky alive or dead list
PW questions the value of Who's Who and notes Strathmore and Marquis claims while highlighting a site listing who is alive or dead. Alexander Solzhenitsyn appears listed. Suzanne Somers is not. The piece ends with contact details for Bill Salter at 432-580-8896 and a P.O. box in Odessa.
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Gaius Sallustius Crispus
William Tells
Gaius
Who’s Who
William
Strathmore
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Suzanne Somers
Houston
David Carson
Bill Salter
Williamtellslink Freedom.com
N. Grant
West Texas water debate tests Rio Nuevo plan in Marfa
The West Texas Senate Subcommittee on the Lease of State Water Rights met in Marfa to hear testimony on Rio Nuevo water rights and the amount of water under land. Lawmakers and locals urged delaying or revising the proposal until water quantities are verified, with officials noting a schedule for a December report and January 2005 legislative action. Local leaders warned the public land sale could hurt Far West Texas, while rancher John Poindexter warned of vegetation and livestock impacts and the state’s possible loss of hundreds of millions of dollars in value.
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Abel
Rio Nuevo
West Texas
Madla
Jason Anderson
Senate Select Committee On
Meron
Anderson
General Land Office
Suydam
Glo
Land Office
Senate Committee
Marfa
Oscar Martinez
Far West
Texas
Martinez
Jerry Patterson
Austin
John Poindexter
Cibolo Creek Ranch
Presidio County
Poindexter
District revises schedule amid teachers grievance in Odessa
More than 200 teachers filed a grievance seeking major changes to this year’s scheduling system arguing it overburdens students and lowers achievement. District officials propose next year changes without a board vote, aiming to cut costs. teachers demand restoration of block scheduling or a six period day.
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Benavides
Edwards
Paula Teel
Odessa High
Teel
Britt
Rod Stewart
OHS
Stewart
Alexis Harper
Harper
Hood Junior High
ECISD
Brian Carney
Carney
Texas Classroom Teachers Association
Gas well blowout delays cap near Carlsbad
Crews fail to cap a gas well blown out Thursday behind a Carlsbad fire station as fog and rain delay operations. Some 1200 to 1500 residents from 426 homes, four motels, and several businesses evacuated while officials decide when it is safe to return. The well is owned by Chi Operations Inc. and the city may review drilling ordinances following the incident.
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Carlsbad
N.M
William Jenkins
Liz Baggs
Peggy Stewart
Carlsbad Current Argus
Bob Forrest
Chi Operations Inc
Kerry tough on the rich in Beverly Hills speech
Kerry stands with Kennedy and Rockefeller as he pledges toughness on the rich while avoiding apology. Bush attacks Kerry over defense, taxes, and a Halliburton contract. Martha Stewart receives prison-attack threats from Heidi Fleiss. Rosie O'Donnell rumor noted at trial.
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Beverly Hills
John Kerry
Ted Kennedy
Jay Rockefeller
Bush
America
Halliburton
Martha Stewart
Heidi Fleiss
Rosie O’donnell
Lottery results and jackpot figures for March weekends
Texas Lottery draws list Lotto numbers 14 16 22 31 32 plus 44 for the March 13 Saturday jackpot estimated at $8 million. Cash 5 numbers 4 11 26 29 31 and Pick 3 1 6 3 Night 1 9e7 also shown. New Mexico Road Runner Cash results 8 10 15 27 32 for Friday March 12 are noted.
Odessa American contact and circulation details
The Odessa American lists contact numbers for news, sports, Bridals and Church News, plus editorial page and ad departments. Subscription rates are given for carrier and mail options with various durations and pricing.
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