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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 2008

Page

4

Fitness drive helps Odessa community shed inches and pounds

OC launched a community fitness effort after a radio feature, with about 75 residents and staff in attendance. Eric Dyer, son of OC coach Dennis Helms and a first time exerciser, won a brand new treadmill as the program expanded, while Gregory Williams promised next year’s push and upgraded Sports Center equipment.

Odessa College Fisher Eric Dyer Gregory Williams Williams Barry Phillips

Las Vegas jury begins deliberation in O.J. case

Jurors in the Simpson trial deliberated late Friday over kidnapping and armed robbery charges against O J Simpson and a co-defendant. Each faces five years to life for kidnapping or mandatory prison time for armed robbery after pleading not guilty to 12 counts including conspiracy and assault. Deliberations start 13 years to the day after Simpson was acquitted in Los Angeles.

Las Vegas Simpson Anter Clarence Nicole Brown Simpson Ronald Goldman Los Angeles

Wink hamlet shaken after assault case and arrests

In Wink, residents are stunned as Assault White is accused of aiding an attack rather than committing it. Keely says a third arrest is pending while noting Vaught’s prior conviction for possessing an explosive device and a two year probation. The incident involves a senior class vice president and has unsettled the town.

Keely Vaught Wink

Fallout of Bailout Vote Shapes Markets and Politics

The House passage of a $700 billion bailout sparked volatility as the Dow surged then fell, with 263-171 vote amid two weeks of congressional turmoil. Leaders Pelosi and Boehner urged action to stabilize the economy, while Labor Dept data showed 159,000 jobs cut in September. The Senate later approved a revised measure 74-25 with added tax, spending provisions and mental health coverage.

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