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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 2002
Page
9
A reader riffs on gaffes amid a lively Coliseum scene, noting free booze, crowd reactions, and staff tensions. The piece questions administration and classroom dynamics while lampooning the badge debate and time card idea. A Gene Powell column teaser hints at Friday thoughts.
Court procedures stall as Travis James Harris awaits evaluation results to determine competency for trial. If deemed competent, pretrial motions will be heard and a trial date set. otherwise proceedings halt. Harris faces arson, weapons, and destructive device counts with possible lengthy sentences, and potential life or death penalty on carjacking resulting in death.
Principal Ruby Rodriguez told the Board of Trustees that the Alternative Education Center’s low performance rating stemmed from bookkeeping errors. She argued the center may be uniquely affected in the region by the miscode and outlined steps to address the problem.
John Foster KWES-TV general manager is honored at the Permian Basin Petroleum Museum as the first recipient of the John Foster Humanitarian Award. MDA Midland executive director Deanda Ballinger praises Foster for community drives and telethon work. Foster, with 30 years in broadcasting, rose from KMID to KWES and has served on multiple boards.
In Midland a new Buckner Family Place transitional housing at 421 Pecan Ave opens at 11 a m. The eight unit facility, part of Buckner Children and Family Services, aims to support single parents on welfare through a two year plan emphasizing vocational training and self sufficiency anchored by decades of prior community work in West Texas.
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