Bush proposes fast tax cuts and rebates as stimulus plan
The president outlined a plan moving to accelerate income tax rate cuts to 2002, push rebate checks for middle income workers, repeal the corporate AMT, and expand expensing writeoffs for business. GOP leaders consider a 30 percent immediate expensing writeoff.
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Democrats push broader stimulus beyond tax cuts
The debate over a post Sept. 11 stimulus widens beyond tax cuts. Democrats press for spending on COBRA, wages, public works, Amtrak, rail and highways while Republicans push capital gains relief. Senators and House members meet to balance spending and tax cuts under Bush’s framework.
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Craddick West clash over hospital wing and museum funding
West and Craddick clashed after a House subcommittee rejected Craddick’s rider to fund a Midland Memorial Hospital wing. Craddick questioned constitutionality of West’s rider funding 2.5 million for a Presidential Museum at UT Permian Basin. Attorney General Cornyn later found flaws. funding was killed, then restored, with construction at 4909 E. University on schedule for a fall opening.
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City sees fifth homicide of the week in shootings
Police report indicates the shootings occurred within a one hour window this week. Minjarez and Heredia have services pending at local funeral homes Odessa and Martinez.
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Draws Summary
Texas Lottery results show Texas Two Step numbers 28 34 25 22 32 for Friday. Cash 8 numbers 35 13 33 31. Pick 3 numbers 2 5 6. Road Runner Cash 21 Be 3% ue and draw date October 4.
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Ex-girlfriend sues Stevie Wonder for palimony and disease claim
Angela McAfee alleges in Superior Court that Stevie Wonder concealed a contagious venereal disease and passed genital herpes to her after he pressured her to quit her wardrobe job and move into his estate. The suit cites a discovery of infection in October 2000 and a decade-long relationship. Wonder’s attorney calls the claims meritless.
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Airsho Show Delights Crowds At Midland CAF Event
Col Grover Amick of Highland Lake Squadron praises the Finn-CAF AIRSHO as top tier with planes ranging from a P-51 Mustang to a FINA Extra 300L. Veterans reflect on meaning while spectators, including students and families, enjoy the free display at CAF headquarters in Midland open from 7:30 a.m. through Sunday with Thunderbirds expected.
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Breast cancer awareness month opens with wreath at Odessa center
A wreath for breast cancer awareness was presented at Texas Tech Health Science Center Odessa. Elvie Harris, a survivor, urged early detection while officials outlined three steps: monthly self exams from age 20, annual clinical exams after 40, and mammograms for those over 40. The ceremony highlighted SB 132 aiding low income families for treatment after screening.
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Main Phone Readers Guide
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Odessa American publication and mailing details
The Odessa American is published every morning at 222 E 4th Street Odessa Texas 79761 with second class postage paid in Odessa Texas. Address changes should be sent to P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760 2952.
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