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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 2006
Page
8
Odessa American photographer Mark Sterkelj captures a park dilemma with candid frames. The sequence highlights urban green space strain, safety concerns, and community responses as residents navigate crowded benches and unattended trash amid shifting city policies.
Senate approves a $9 trillion spending plan with a $873 billion annual cap and a $781 billion borrowing measure to avoid a Treasury default. Vice President Cheney attends as Mary Landrieu wins provisions for Louisiana levee and coastal restoration funded by airwave auctions and Alaska oil revenues. Additional boosts include subsidies for the poor, education and safety, military pay, aviation security, and survivor benefits.
H E B recalled all store branded baby food after customers reported glass in jars of peas carrots and applesauce. The company had removed all stock by mid afternoon and urged returns for refunds. No injuries were reported. Spokeswoman Dya Campos cited jars found in Houston and Corpus Christi.
Tennison describes a spring break performance by local youths as an eventful theatre experience. In Odessa, teens fill time at malls, with Millie Aguilar restocking prizes for the Blue Kangaroo arcade as hundreds visit daily. Fifth grader Ester Burciaga helps at a food vendor while skating director Larry Langford notes a surge in ice skating activity and praises a safe, supervised environment.
San Angelo bishop grants OK for meat on St Patrick’s Day Hoolie to fund emergency services. The event features bread pudding with whiskey sauce, a DJ, and dancing. In Odessa, Renea McDowell opens The Bakery selling shamrock cupcakes, green bread, and cookies for the holiday, drawing crowds of locals.
A brief overview of Saint Patrick credited with spreading Christianity in Ireland under Druids, using the shamrock to illustrate the Trinity, and legendary snake driving feats. The snake tale is viewed metaphorically by historians since Ireland lacks native snakes.
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