Congress OKs Terri’s law to review Schiavo case
Congress approved emergency legislation to let Terri Schiavo’s parents seek a federal court review to prolong her life. The measure, signed by President Bush after a late Senate and House session, could reinstate feeding tubes for the brain damaged Florida woman. The Palm Sunday compromise drew support from Republicans who framed it as protecting the right to life amid a heated national debate.
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Demonstration Outside Hospice Sparks Tension Over Brain Care
A protest outside a hospice drew attention to brain illness awareness as demonstrators gathered near the entrance. Police monitored the scene to keep order while organizers urged respectful engagement.
Harvard Hotel and Lodge planned for Fort Davis
Fort Davis will gain a two story Harvard Hotel and Lodge on State Street by Independence Day with eight suites. Owners Kerith and Tony Timmons say the hotel will fill a shortage of luxury rooms and include a lobby with a coffee bar, possible hair salon, restaurant and gift shop. Suites will mirror Sproul Ranch style and feature TVs, refrigerators, high speed Internet, and microwaves.
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Rumsfeld cites northern invasion path during Iraq war
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld on Fox News Sunday argued a northern invasion via Turkey could have captured or killed more of Saddam Hussein's Baathist regime and reduced the insurgency. He said US forces had to enter from the south, leaving many Iraqi military and intelligence assets dissipated into the north.
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Odessa High students shine in ACT-SO talent showcase
Odessa High School sophomore Tamara Hill used voice talent in ACT-SO vocal classical and oratory events to chase a national berth. She joins Odessa and Midland peers in a regional push, with outcomes due Tuesday, and lessons to carry forward regardless of nationals.
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Foundation scholarships attract applicants in Permian Basin
Foundation money still up for grabs. Students are urged to review the Permian Basin Area Foundation Web site for scholarship options before deadlines. In 2004 05 the foundation awarded more than 100000 dollars to 73 students. Applications due March 31. Marie Hall and Bunton Law scholarships due May 31. Scholarships range from 500 to 5000 dollars. Guy McCrary comments on dollar size.
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