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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 2016
Page
2
This week features a forward look at NASCAR actions as drivers chase top standings. The OA’s NASCAR page promises insights into the season’s latest moves and who leads the pack. Thursday coverage outlines upcoming events and key matchups.
West Texas columnist Bill Modi revisits vibrant towns and colorful figures that define Midland and the surrounding region highlighting places, people, and the enduring character of West Texas.
Sunday Life & Times feature guides readers to Texas Master Gardeners for practical lawn and garden advice. It highlights expert horticulture tips, seasonal planting ideas, soil health, and sustainable practices from a state education program.
Captain America: Civil War tops the domestic box office for a second weekend with 72.6 million, pushing its two week total to 295.9 million. The Jungle Book earns 17.8 million for second place, Money Monster debuts third with 15 million, while The Darkness opens in fourth at 5.2 million. George Clooney and Julia Roberts star in Money Monster.
The May ceremony named winners across Meta Major categories Arts and Humanities Business and Industry Health Science Public and Consumer Services STEM and special Student Of The Year honors. Recipients include Billy Baker Rita Mata Jana Elrod Thelma Chapa Jessica Franco Donald Garnsey Brenon Rhodes and many others across faculties and activities.
The Sunday edition printed the first portion of the graduates list from the College of Business and Engineering, detailing Bachelor of Business Administration majors in Finance and Marketing, Industrial Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, and Master of Business Administration and Master of Professional Accountancy degrees. Notable names include Roberto Tarango Florez, Alexandria Rae Albrecht, Timothy Blayne Allen, Timothy Ray Martinez, Spencer Lee Benavidez, Olakemi Busede Afuape, John James Braswell, and Linman Chang among many others.
Forecast covers Odessa and Midland with Hobbs highs near 57 and Ruidoso sunny conditions. Ruidoso reaches 71 as lows fall to 43 with clear to mostly sunny skies. Year to date figures are incomplete and moon phases listed without dates.
The Odessa American lists mailing and circulation information, contact numbers for customer service and departments, subscription rates, and advertising policies. It includes hours for customer service, editorial and news lines, and a note on ad liability and holiday edition pricing.
On May 16 1966 China launched the Cultural Revolution a youth led campaign that reshaped the nation and caused vast upheaval. Other events include Marie Antoinette’s 1770 marriage to the future Louis XVI and the 1866 Minting of the Shield nickel.
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