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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 2002

Page

2

Correction on enforcement of adult business laws in Odessa

The Odessa American corrects a Tuesday story stating Kathy Rhodes and Shirley West of Permian Basin Citizens for Decency were concerned about weak enforcement. Rhodes says Sheriff Mark Donaldson and Police Chief Chris Pipes have actually stepped up enforcement, addressing comments aimed at earlier administrations.

The Odessa American Kathy Rhodes Shirley West Permian Basin Rhodes Mark Donaldson Chris Pipes

Crane explosion remains under state investigation

Texas Railroad Commission officials say the Crane blast is still under inquiry. District Director Mark Henkhaus of the Midland office notes investigators are reviewing a paraffin treatment on the well and guest operations. He expects a statement next week and is seeking specific details from the well operators about the incident at 3:30 p.m. local time that caused injuries.

Texas Railroad Commission Mark Henkhaus Midland The TRC Henkhaus Midland Branch OF Texas Railroad Commission

Smallpox risk cited for child in vaccination debate

Officials say the risk of smallpox to a child is minimal, but a government review found the concern remains significant for the child in question. The discussion centers on whether vaccination is warranted despite the low overall threat.

Joan Jett Sues GMR Productions Over Unpaid Payment Claim

Rocker Joan Jett has filed a lawsuit against GMR Productions alleging she did not receive payment for work on a project. The action seeks proper compensation and details remain under legal review.

New York Joan Jett GMR Productions

Lens in Her Left Eye Described and Questioned

A fragment explains the lens in the left eye, noting its natural role and asking if it could be infected, reflecting uncertainty about eye health and internal structures.

FDA approves tobacco lozenge as cigarette nicotine substitute

The FDA approves a nicotine lozenge meant to deliver a dose equal to that of a cigarette. The decision highlights a new option for smokers seeking a controlled quit aid.

FDA

Hospitalized for exposure and parade at Disneyland

A rushed, garbled note describes a Disneyland parade for an Anaheim Angels victory and mentions Saddam Hussein ordering something, with unclear attributions about a host named Argus. The fragment is incoherent and mixes unrelated items without a clear single event or source context.

Hollywood God America Anaheim Angels Disneyland Saddam Hussein

Postmaster Contact and Phone Directory Item

Community notice listing mailing address for activess changes and contact numbers. Provides a main number 337-6262 and toll free 800-375-466 for inquiries. Includes hours of operation 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 6 p.m. to unspecified times on other days.

Fragmented Readers Guide snippet with contact numbers

Vague OCR text lists two phone numbers and unclear lines about a Readers Guide site. No clear event date or identifiable organizations. Likely a directory or classified fragment with partial contact details.

Monsoon Drought Rituals Amid Nepali and Indian Farmers

In Nepal and northern India July to August, many farming communities watched for monsoon relief as women performed midnight naked dances to appease rain god to bring rain. Uttar Pradesh participants fared poorly yet 200 Nepalese dancers started mid August to see the season begin with floods and landslides. In Lambertville New Jersey a 24 year old Douglas Carroll was arrested at 3 a.m. in August.

Nepal India Uttar Pradesh Lambertville Douglas B. Carroll

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