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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 01, 2009
Page
1
Odessan Mabel Powell a longtime softball player and association official died from injuries she sustained in a one vehicle rollover on Interstate 20 near FM 1788. She died early Thursday with services planned and details on Page 4B.
Agri Lif Extension cancels this year s Kids Kows More expo at Ector County Coliseum Outback Arena due to swine flu health concerns. The state administration prioritizes youth safety and the event will not be rescheduled, with plans for next year. For more information, call 498-4071. ON THE NET texasextension.tamu.edu
The 2009 Mariachi Extravaganza is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday at Ector Shoe Junior High Auditorium 809 W Clements St Special guests include UTPB Ballet Folklorico showcasing Mexican culture through song and dance.
One stop shop offers produce coffee baked goods herb plants crafts and more each Saturday in downtown Midland. Market runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from April through November at 500 W Texas Ave between Pecos and Marienfeld Streets. For vendor questions call 695 4114 or visit fruitstands.com.
Chrysler announces Chapter 11 bankruptcy after months on government loans and debt relief pressure. Fiat may take majority control as Chrysler reorganizes into a leaner firm. Government aid up to 8 billion and plant shutdowns begin, with CEO Nardelli leaving to advise Cerberus as 80 percent stake winds down.
West Texas Fiesta West Texas Cinco de Mayo at the Ector County Coliseum went on as planned with health officials declining to cancel. County health director Gino Solla said there is no more danger than daily activities and urged organizers to ensure safety measures as the situation remains fluid.
The public weighs officials' responses to the swine flu HIN1 outbreak. Daniela Rodriguez says the issue is blown out of proportion like bird flu. Nathan Washburn supports clear information. Mauro Sotelo views it as a potential biblical sign. Bob Evans calls it a damned if you do, damned if you don't challenge for authorities.
Officials test for swine flu amid U S panic as Texas reports 25 infections and one death. Gino Solla of Ector County Health says no North American flu cases confirmed in the Permian Basin. Centers for Disease Control test results due next week may clarify.
Hundreds of schools nationwide close as swine flu caseload tops 100. The U.S. government buys 13 million antiviral courses to replenish the stockpile. ECISD cancels trips outside the district through May 11 while MISD suspends all out of town travel in response to the H1N1 outbreak.
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