Odessa Empty Stocking Fund seeks gifts and big item donation
The Odessa area fund lists TODAY'S TOTAL of 25 and a 1985 Pontiac Grand Prix donation. It notes 40 000 as a goal and invites contributions by mail, delivery, or online at salvationarmy.org with the label Odessa Texas Empty Stocking Fund. Information by OA at 333-7720 or Salvation Army at 332-0738.
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Odessa Empty Stocking Fund drive seeks $40000 goal
Odessa American and the Salvation Army urge donations to provide food clothing and toys for needy Odessa families. The campaign runs through December 20 with the paper promising to match up to $4000 and encouraging other groups to contribute. Donations may be mailed delivered online or to the Odessa American with Angel Tree toy donations at Walmart locations for children 12 and under.
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Trial details emerge from Heard arrest scene
Heard wore a white T shirt and blue shorts when police arrested him near 400 East Odessa Street. The arrest occurred about a block from Snyder Street. Wednesday featured expert witnesses for the prosecution including the autopsy doctor, arresting officer, autopsy photographer, scene sampler, lab technician, DPS DNA analyst in Lubbock, DPS supervisor, and the two interrogation investigators.
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Andrea Heard
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Huntsman plant flare prompts political visit and inquiry
Congressman Combest visited the Odessa Huntsman plant amid tensions over nuisance flare ups and emissions. The Odessa residents group seeks up to 15 million in a potential suit, though no lawsuit exists. The 1 060 acre site employs over 700, with a 1999 modernization boosting production and reducing emissions.
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Good Cod Hunting auction charity fish by Damon Affleck
Boston actors Matt Damon and Ben Affleck designed a black fiberglass cod sculpture titled Good Cod Hunting. The piece bears a math equation, the answer, and the tail signature, with proceeds to Boston Public Library Foundation and American Cancer Society. Auction December 8 at Massachusetts College of Art. online silent auction runs November 16 to December 6.
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Local arts groups share in $76,210 OD Council grants
The Odessa Council for the Arts and Humanities distributed 76,210 in grants to 14 Odessa arts agencies. Grants aided the Midland-Odessa Symphony, Ellen Noel Art Museum, Globe Theatre, and others, funding guest artists, Shakespeare productions, large orchestras, and community programs.
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Midland- Odessa Symphony and Chorale
Odessa Council For the Arts and Humanities
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Carla Bryant
Odessa Council For the Arts
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San Angelo
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State of Texas
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Odessa College
Mark Palmer
Hext Family Foundation
LaNell Honeyman
Nonprofit Management Center
Palmer
Honeyman
Bryant
Midland-Odessa Symphony and Chorale
Ellen Noel Art Museum
Presidential Museum
Permian Playhouse
Girl Scouts of the
Permian Basin
American Airpower Museum
Parker House Ranching Museum
Globe Theatre
White Pool House
Odessa Art Association
Florida Bush and Gore clash as recount heads to Supreme Court
The recount battle escalates as Gore seeks manual recounts and Bush plans to push through Florida victory. Gore claims he won the White House and warns that the Supreme Court trumps state legislature. Key aides discuss court strategy, with Sauls ruling against rapid recounts and set hearings for Saturday. Bush backs Powell’s potential state department role while coordinating with GOP leaders.
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Bush
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Mississippi
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Roy Neel
Alexis Herman
Kathleen McGinty
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McGinty
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William Daley
Katherine Harris
Sauls
Palm Beach
Miami-Dade
Bethlehem Merry Christmas Fades Amid Tourism Decline
Bethlehem faces empty Manger Square as last year’s festive events are canceled. Concerts and the craft fair are called off amid travel restrictions, with the famous Norway tree undecorated. Merchants report near-total stall closures and months of no sales as pilgrims stay away. Jordan Jakaman notes the shift from expected record sales to a barren shopfront. Orthodox services at the Church of the Nativity echo with sparse attendance.
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Marcos
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers for Wednesday Draw
The Texas Lottery draws show numbers 4 9 26 35 45 46 for the Wednesday session with an estimated $23 million jackpot.
No winner in Lotto Texas draw as no six numbers matched
AUSTIN AP No tickets matched all six winning numbers in Wednesday night’s Lotto Texas draw. The Texas Lottery Commission reported the result and said the next drawing is scheduled for Saturday night.
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Odd Facts and Quick Qs From the Almanac Style Columns
The text surveys quirky trivia about olives and martinis, ancient hair color biases, and language quirks. It notes Navajo cradleboard practices for motor development, brain oxygen use, and a playful query about waterproofing with a duck. Contact details for L. M. Boyd are included.
Odessa American masthead and postal notice
The text shows the Odessa American newspaper masthead with address in Odessa Texas and USPS postal details including second class postage, postmaster address for changes, and publication information. It establishes the paper's daily publication and mailing particulars.
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Odessa American
E. 4Th Street
Odessa
Odessa American Classifieds Masthead and Rates Note
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