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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 2011
Page
1
This week features a Food page spotlight on real carrots and their fresh sweetness. Learn why the traditional carrot delivers crunch and flavor beyond the baby variety. Wednesday edition invites readers to sample and compare.
Monday May 16 results show Cash 5 numbers 12 3 16 35 with 664 238 for Bay Mont and Texas Two Step 6 14 16 22 13 plus bonus ball. Jackpot listed at 750000. Additional digits 4 ds pal 14 19 15 9548 26 accessible via alottery.org.
Community bulletin invites readers to share achievements from academics, military service, retirement parties, and other good news. Submissions may include photos and should be emailed or mailed to the Odessa paper contact, with a provided phone number for more information.
Death notices for Myrtl Q. Anderson Robert Botts Ronnie Chad Burrows Manuel Gomez Hugh Hewett Paul Perry Gladys Reid Leon Siedge Julian Chavarria Franco Sr Herbert Evans J.N. Taylor Earnest Loyd Boone appear across Odessa, Fort Stockton, Plainview, San Angelo and Vera, page 8A of the obituaries section, with brief notices naming each deceased and city of reference. The page compiles multiple local obituaries and death notices in a standard format for community readers.
A local music series unfolds this Friday with The Hot Summer Nights presenting a lineup of performers. The program highlights hometown artists and upcoming acts as organizers promote a lively summer in the city.
The forecast for Odessa and Midland covers the next five days with periods of sun and clouds. Temperatures rise into the mid 70s to low 80s by afternoon and dip to the 50s at night with light winds. Passages show chances of brief showers in advance of a cooler front.
The Odessa American lists subscription and contact numbers, staff contacts, and department phone lines. It states ad acceptance rights and liability limits, with noted hours for subscriber services and editorial departments.
On May 17, 1954 the Supreme Court struck down segregated public schools in Brown v Board of Education. Other events include 1792 stock exchange origins under a Wall Street tree, 1946 Truman rail strike action, 1961 Fidel Castro’s prisoner exchange offer, 1980 Liberty City riots after Miami officers’ acquittal, and 1967 debate over the Vietnam War attack designation.
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