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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 2005

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Laura Bush heckled in Middle East sightseeing tour

Laura Bush faced rowdy crowds and heckling at sacred sites in Jericho and Jerusalem during a Middle East visit. Guards restrained angry protesters as she urged peace and said the United States would assist in the process.

Jerusalem Laura Bush Middle East America United States West Bank Jericho Dome of the Rock Western Wall Judaism U.S Israel Mideast

Iraqi and U S forces Launch Offensive in Baghdad

Seven Iraqi battalions with U S support opened an assault on Baghdad to curb violence that has claimed over 550 lives in a month. Iraqi army and interior forces coordinated with Col Milley praising solid fundamentals. Polish troops and Iraqi forces detained 187 suspects in Wasit Province amid counterinsurgency operations.

Baghdad Iraq Abu Ghraib U.S Ministry of Interior Mark A. Milley 10Th Mountain Division Wasit Iran

Rising above the rest ECISD seniors crown top graduates at board meeting

Four ECISD seniors claim top spots in their classes. Odessa High valedictorian Karthik Ramanathan and saluta torian Smitha Neerakonda credit parents for support. Permian valedictorian Lynette Wagner and salutatorian Tyler Hendricks, longtime Nimitz Junior High peers, reflect on competition and plans. Wagner volunteers at Medical Center Hospital and both plan to attend Texas Tech University.

Odessa High School Karthik Ramanathan OHS Permian Lynette Wagner Wagner Tyler Hendricks Nimitz Junior High Hendricks Texas Tech University Roe Seaton

Permian High Seniors Cite Parents and Teachers in College Plans

Odessa High seniors credit parental support and favorite teachers for success. Neerakonda, heading to Swarthmore, loves English and British literature while valuing competitive grades and staying level headed. Ramanathan, bound for Yale, once wanted to leave Odessa but now faces North.

Wagner David Newman Odessa College Hendricks Robert Young Neerakonda OHS Neerukonda Swarthmore College Pennsylvania New Jersey Texas Ramanathan Yale University Odessa Rod Stewart

Top Odessa students named valedictorian and salutatorian

Permian High School seniors Lynette Wagner and Tyler Hendricks were proclaimed valedictorian and salutatorian. Wagner, daughter of Bufford L Tyler Hendricks, posted a 5.6648 GPA, while Hendricks earned a 5.527 GPA. The ECISD announced the top 10 placements on Tuesday.

Lynette Wagner Bufford L Lyn_ette Wagner Tyler Hendricks Wagner

UTPB forms subcommittees to shape 30 year plan

University president David Watts split the 30 member planning group into two subcommittees, one for economic development chaired by Kirk Edwards of MacLendon Royalty and another for education. Aiming for a November plan deadline, the committee will meet in June and sometime during summer to set objectives, with members drawn from Odessa Midland and nearby areas.

University David Watts University of Texas Permian Basin Watts Kirk Edwards MacLendon Royalty Co Edwards Utpb Development Board Odessa Midland Fort Stockton Pecos

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