Sinatra Buried With Personal Items From Life
In Los Angeles Frank Sinatra was buried with a whiskey bottle a pack of Camels a Zippo lighter and 10 dimes paid by Tina Sinatra to recall the 1963 kidnapping risk for pay phone change Nancy Sinatra placed the whiskey while others slipped in the cigarettes lighter. In London Bob Hope’s birthplace in south London Eltham is a modest three bedroom home selling for 86000 pounds with one offer pending after two weeks on Craigton Road.
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London
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Book reports and a look at liberalism and faith
PW reviews two books Liberal Racism and Christianity and the Constitution while inviting readers to apply to be a reviewer. The column praises good kids, highlights charity from students, and reflects on moral guidance in education with quotes from an impressed student and a former teacher. It closes with Gandhi’s seven root causes of violence and a wish for a pleasant week.
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Oregon
Northern Ireland votes in favor of cross border cooperation
After a Friday landslide in the south endorsing a policy shift, the Irish government will drop the blunt claim to Northern Ireland in exchange for formal cross border cooperation. Sinn Fein and Trimble allies faced opposition in the north while leaders including Blair Ahern Clinton praised the historic accord as a step toward peace.
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Britain
Jessie Allred's Gift Of Life From Transplant To Texas Link
Marquis recounts Jessie Allred's fight for life after a transplant that saved her from a prognosis of three to six months. Jessie, born May 13, now attends school fulltime and dreams of Texas, while her father Greg works at a Maine paper mill and the Allreds run Corley Paper and Box in Midland.
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Odessa couple awaits donor for husband’s transplant
Paula Norman wears a beeper and must be ready to leave at a moment’s notice as her husband Larry awaits a donor. The family has moved from Odessa to Dallas for the transplant and Paula will take unpaid leave from her Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center WIC clinic job while they wait and pray for a match.
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Aftermath Stings Students and Towns in School Shootings
Survivors and residents across several communities reflect on fear and loss after a Springfield freshman’s arrest for a cat bomb plot and after recent school shootings. People seek faith, support, and a path to moving on while recalling victims and teachers wounded or killed.
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Kinkel Lunged at Officer With Knife After Shootings
Springfield police disclose Kip Kinkel, 15, lunged at a returning officer with a hunting knife smuggled into the station after Thursday cafeteria rampage at Thurston High School that killed two classmates. Authorities found 15 explosive devices at his home as investigators cleared the scene and mourners offered condolences for victims.
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Lane County
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers for Lotto Texas May 23
The weekend draw shows Lotto Texas numbers 18, 23, 36, 48, 49 with an estimated $16 million jackpot. Information for Pick 3 and Cash 5 is available via InfoLine, with the note that winning numbers are unofficial until verified by the Texas Lottery Commission. The Odessa regional office address is 4682 E University Blvd and phone line (915) 368-5243.
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No tickets hit six numbers in Lotto Texas draw
No ticket matched all six numbers drawn Saturday night in the Lotto Texas game. State lottery officials said the estimated jackpot was 16 million dollars. The winning numbers were 7 18 23 36 48 and 49 from a field of 50.
Man Survives Eight Days on Lily Pad Roots Near Angle
John C. Johnson, 69, Pembina North Dakota, drifted and cut logs with a son in law near the Northwest Angle. After eight days in the woods he was found by a passing couple and taken to a Roseau Minnesota hospital in stable condition. He reportedly ate lily pad roots to endure. Jolene Windt, his daughter, praised his stamina and said he might have eaten about 12 lily pad roots daily.
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Readers' Guide Main Number and Contact Details
Odessa American publishes readers guide contact lines for out of town inquiries with a main number 337 OACA and toll free 800 375 4661 plus an email and web access at OA Ilink.freedom.com and www.oaca.com for reader support and information requests.
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