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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 2004

Page

2

McGraw Reflects On Odessa Visit And Family Fun Between Gridiron Tales

McGraw recalls filming in Odessa Texas with his son and Hill's children, describing hot days and family activities like motorcycling and remote-control cars. He cherishes memories of Monahans Sand Hills and sledding, noting Odessa's tough reputation but contrasting it with the lighthearted family time during March and April.

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Tim McGraw Debuts On Screen In Friday Night Lights

Tim McGraw makes his acting debut in Friday Night Lights. The country star, born May 1 1967 in Delhi Louisiana, is married to Faith Hill and rose to fame with Not A Moment Too Soon and Live Like You Were Dying. He won multiple Country Music Association awards, including 1999 male vocalist and 1998 song of the year for It’s Your Love.

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Odessa native recalls Permian Panthers and Texas football lore

Defensive back and receiver McGraw reflects on high school sports in Louisiana and Texas 5A football. He notes being on the field often, making all district in three sports, and the intense community behind Permian in 1988. He praises Odessa as more than just the famed Panthers, highlighting everyday residents and supportive shoots.

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Odessa youths escape vehicle pursuit triggers campus lockdowns

ECISD police chased two juvenile suspects after they stole a cook’s blue Plymouth, escaping on foot through Odessa. The escape prompted lockdowns at Crockett Bowie Noel Pease and Odessa High School, with officers later ending the search as the suspects vanished. Authorities labeled the escape premeditated and said the youths may face felony charges.

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Pope teachings may have changed Terri Schiavo case

Attorneys for Terri Schiavo’s parents argued that new Catholic end-of-life teachings would have profoundly influenced her views. They said the pope would have changed her mind, while the husband’s attorney noted the statements alone should not reopen the contentious case.

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Franken O Reilly bowling challenge for Great American Bowl Off

Al Franken proposed a friendly bowling match to Bill O Reilly as part of The Great American Bowl Off a nationwide event organized by Meetup com. Fox News spokesman said O Reilly will not respond to Franken while McGraw visits Clinton Iowa where a booth is named for him after a casual dining encounter and surprise pre concert party.

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Bush Kerry debate highlights stubbornness and change calls

The Ector County Democrat chair says Bush seems stubborn and resistant to change while Kerry presses for different policies. In the debate both candidates used rehearsed lines as U.S. and Iraqi forces fight insurgents in Samarra.

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Debates and disasters mingle in a wild campaign week

The piece blends political theater and disaster moments from Miami to Florida as Kerry and Bush spar over war votes and fourth down calls while Mount St Helens trembles. Bush pledges aid after hurricane devastation as pundits joke about campaign optics and odd claims surface from media and public figures.

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Winning Numbers for New Mexico Lottery Draw

The New Mexico Lottery announces numbers from ROAD RUNNER CASH and PICK 3 draws. Road Runner Cash results list 9 18 21 30 32 29 with Powerball 16 28 33 35 37 and Power Play 3. PICK 3 shows 2 83.

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Odessa American Contact and policy notices summary

The Odessa American lists staff contacts, hours, and departments for news sports bridal and church notices advertising and subscriptions. It notes submission avenues for ads and the paper’s liability limits and posting policies with phone numbers and a web address for subscriptions.

Texas Lottery draws produce mixed results in Texas

Lottery numbers from a Thursday drawing show a mix of results with several numbers noted such as 2 6 16 18 31 and 3 8 19 27 32. Officials caution players to verify results through official channels as precise payouts vary by bet type and ticket.

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