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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2004
Page
2
Senators say released images show torture at Abu Ghraib with Sen Dianne Feinstein and lawmakers voicing outrage. Ben Campbell questions how military personnel entered the army as photos depict Iraqi women disrobed or exposed, provoking debate on accountability up the chain of command.
Monday students joined a WWII era flight simulation at the CAF facility. Ruth Florey of the WASP spoke as students heard about women pilots and the WASP’s war effort while fifth graders learned how engineering navigation and science skills support flight.
The Senate debates a $300 million annual incentive to reward campuses and teachers with top growth in student performance. Education Commissioner Neeley would draft the plan tying test scores to evaluations and pay, a shift critics say could hinder collaboration. Proponents argue competition mirrors business and motivates improvement, while districts like Dallas push value added evaluation since the 1980s.
The piece cites refinery costs, Middle East instability, and dwindling U.S. refining capacity as drivers of higher pump prices around $2.05 to $2.75 per gallon. It quotes workers and officials from the Permian region, including Edwards and Burns, and cites EIA data showing modest gasoline stock versus last year.
The governor’s film star status draws cringed reactions from some graduates including Bridget O'Brien who earned a UCLA B A in December. The note links to a larger debate about celebrity Presidents and diplomas for the 125 000 annual UC system and California State University graduates. Country singer Charley Pride is recuperating.
Washington AP report says the Sept 11 commission gained access to classified intelligence on detainee interrogations and plans to issue findings on which al-Qaida members were targeted. Vice Chairman Lee Hamilton noted responses from detainees are expected soon. The panel aims to release portions of its work to the White House as they are completed.
The race features Imperialism favored to win after Iraqi Self-Government pulled up lame and was scratched. Glen Campbell accepts ten days in a Phoenix jail for drunken driving and leaving the scene.
Former Speaker Jae and Teresa Heinz Kerry figure in a health care tour and a disclosed income. Richard Nixon and Dick Cheney receive health updates while Bush enacts sanctions on Syria and orders Cuba flights. Inhofe attacks over Iraq abuse as GAO flags phony degrees in nuclear safety.
The New Mexico Lottery announces the Road Runner Cash drawing results for Tuesday May 11. Winning numbers are 46 8 20 28 20 for the Lead draw with Pick 3 showing 430.
The Odessa American lists contact numbers for editorials sports and news departments and outlines subscription rates and options including carrier and mail plans with various durations and day ranges. It also provides postmaster and address change instructions and notes office hours and general publication logistics.
Wednesday draw C A S H five numbers 8 18 22 23 29 and night five 3 5 3 7 9 with LOTTO TEXAS 10 20 24 32 35 plus 113 bonus ball.
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