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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 2008

Page

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Lady Bronchos Run Wins to Go 5-0 in Softball

The Lady Bronchos kept their perfect start with another win, improving to 5-0 on the softball season. Key players delivered clutch hits as the team extended its early-season streak.

Odessa Promotes Eric Martinez at Hastings Books

Actor and musician Eric Martinez appears in Odessa to promote Love Lies Bleeding from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Hastings Books Music and Videos, 3895 E 42nd St. He stars in Oblivious with Nick Cannon and Ashton Kutcher, slated for 2009 theaters.

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In memoriam donations honor Midland philanthropist Wayne Moore

The Abell-Hanger and Jo Ann Moore foundations donate 100000 each to Brite Divinity School at Texas Christian University in memory of Wayne Moore who died July 29 2006. The Moore Building at TCU was named for him in 1997. Odessa mayoral bid and holiday closings noted.

Abell-Hanger Foundation Jo Ann Moore

Banks tighten home loan terms amid stricter lending

Banks and mortgage insurers are returning to lending standards not seen in two decades. The shift makes borrowing harder even for good credit, with insurers flagging about a quarter of ZIP codes where they will not insure loans. Neighborhoods range from Scottsdale mansions to Metuchen kit homes, and whole states like California and Florida face tighter access.

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Pining for preservation TxDOT funds trees

The Texas Department of Transportation will spend 19580 to preserve fifty two trees during the construction project linking North and South JBS Parkway. Landscape architect Laurie Williams notes 32 trees along Business 20 and 20 trees along JBS Parkway are affected by the overpass work and fencing.

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By the Numbers On Local Tree Plan At Busy Junction

The report lists 52 trees along the JBS Parkway and Business 20 intersection, with 32 trees on Business 20 and 20 along JBS Parkway. It cites $19 580 to protect existing trees at the junction and $9 800 to relocate oak trees from the construction site.

OPD suspension disputed as retaliation claim

The Odessa Police Department suspends Professional Police Officers Association president for a full work week with his wife arguing it is retaliation for his outspoken calls for a police pay raise. His suspension starts Tuesday and lasts until April 1, leaving him unpaid for four days in a 10 hour shift week. Capt. Chuck Mead notes officials response on page 8A.

Professional Police Officers Association Adrianne Mercer Terry Mercer Terry Chuck Mead Police Department Mercer

Soldier thanks Odessa for support from a wounded soldier

U S Army Sgt Clayton Daniel Cherry visited Odessa to thank churches and civic groups for backing his Wounded Warrior Bags program. He spoke at the Downtown Odessa Lions Club, noting 109000 pounds of care packages shipped overseas by March 2008, with about 35000 pounds from the Odessa Midland area.

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