Target Opens Odessa Store Sparking Big Opening Day
Odessa braces for a high turnout as the Odessa Target opens at 8 am and runs to 9 pm. Store manager Butch Rabbass predicts 15 000 to 30 000 customers before closing. Local officials and business leaders voiced excitement and anticipation.
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Flood damages West Odessa homes flood on Robin Avenue
Sandy Robison, a student at Robbie's Hobbies, surveys water marks in an art studio after heavy rains caused flooding in the Robin Avenue residential neighborhood. The scene shows damage to paintings and frames as residents assist with cleanup.
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ECISD Unveils 15-Point Plan to Lift Secondary Test Scores
ECISD reveals a comprehensive 15 point strategy to improve performance on the new state accountability test for secondary students. All measures are either implemented or shown on See PLAN on Page 2A.
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Kuwaiti gunmen attack U S forces killing one man
Kuwaiti gunmen opened fire on U S forces injuring several and killing one man as tensions escalate in Kuwait. The attack occurred near a base and prompted a security response from coalition forces. Authorities say the incident is under investigation and may affect regional security measures.
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Judge grants Bush injunction ending West Coast dock shutdown
The judge issues an 80 day injunction halting the port strike, preventing spoiling crops and meat on docks. With trucks and rail cars idled nationwide, the ruling aims to curb a coast wide stoppage seen as unprecedented since a president intervened in 1971. See Ports on Page 3A.
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