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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 09, 2003
Page
2
Garcia explains that finding a marrow transplant match is like a lottery and emphasizes low odds for ethnic minorities due to fewer donors. She cites 5 million international donors, 75 percent Caucasian, and describes her outreach to schools, media, churches, and events to recruit donors and register blood samples.
Garcia stresses that donor commitment is crucial as matched recipients face two weeks of chemo and radiation before transplant. If a donor backs out, the patient dies. The National Marrow Donor Program covers all costs and travel. A Midland boy, Salvador Gomez, is recovering at Cook Children’s after a transplant. Manny awaits a match that could restore his health as leukemia progresses.
Midland County grand jury indicts Chrystal Collette Hill on the death of her 3 year old daughter Krysta Hill. The charge could carry life in prison or the death penalty though prosecutors have not decided. A competency hearing was requested, delaying arraignment.
Moore, 75, fainted during a Wednesday matinee of The Play What I Wrote and was diagnosed with exhaustion and dehydration. Agent Jerry Pam said the English actor is recovering in hospital and the doctor is pleased with his progress. The cameo guest star, used for a rotating celebrity role, collapsed toward the end of the performance.
Bob Barnes, owner of Coyote Beach Café and Rockin' Smokehouse, reports improving receipts for 2001 and 2000 totals, noting a stable economy. StoneGate plans 15 of 220 homes priced 100000 to 160000 to start in 30 days, with four already begun. Barnes urges local shopping and medical facility use to support allied projects, while area receipts show mixed results across towns.
Officials say the operation linked Odessa to the Vicente Carillo Fuentes cartel with Odessa serving as a storage and distribution hub. Funds from the bust totaling about 334,000 will support law enforcement, with $234,000 to DPS and $100,000 to the West Texas Narcotics Enforcement Task Force. Ector County Sheriff Mark Donaldson accepted the money for the task force and hopes for equipment purchases. By law any unclaimed seized money is redistributed among assisting agencies.
U S and Iraqi officials plan to import gasoline and cooking gas from neighbors to ease shortages with the US covering costs. US soldiers distribute free fuel, while Baghdad blames chaos on refineries and distributors. Daura refinery output halved from 110000 bpd due to war and power-grid damage.
Reading the Odessa American contact details and subscription rates shows the main phone line 337-6262 with weekday hours 8 am to 5 pm and an out of town number 800-375-4661. It lists staff roles, a postal address, a website, email, and ad policies along with sample subscription pricing for various durations and plans.
Alabama coach Mike Price was fired for bringing strippers to a hotel room during a road trip. The incident underscores volatile scrutiny of college programs in the South.
In Penn Hills Pennsylvania during March a 42 year old man wounded himself while tightening screws on his granddaughter’s crib with a knife despite his wife’s warning to use an Allen wrench He ran to his wife bleeding from the throat and shouted for medics The man died at a hospital later The wife who had assembled the crib said she cannot imagine how he could have fallen on the knife.
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