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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 2000

Page

9

Why do women magazines keep scantily clad covers

Readers debate why magazines for women rely on sexy covers while men’s mags push similar visuals. The piece questions editorials, body types, and content gaps, arguing for balanced coverage of real life, dating, fitness, and empowerment beyond fashion.

Glamour Mademoiselle Matt Damon Ben Affleck Maxim Paris Milan Spice Girls Lisa

GOP chases rumors about sheriff race in Odessa

Ector County GOP chair Gary Johnson scheduled a 1:30 p.m. news conference at GOP headquarters to address rumors about Mark Donaldson's eligibility for sheriff and to discuss an amendment to Donaldson's campaign finance filing. Donaldson said he paid the initial $600 filing fee personally and that the error concerns only the first expense report.

Ector County Republican Party Gary Johnson GOP Mark Donaldson Johnson Odessa Midland Secretary of State Sharon Wilson Donaldson

State to dole out 8.4 million in energy aid for Texas homes

The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs will administer 8.4 million in federal emergency energy assistance to low income Texans as winter heating costs rise. Funds come from a 400 million federal package, with TDHCA overseeing the program and 51 local agencies handling eligibility and delivery in 254 counties. West Texas Opportunities, Inc. will determine participant eligibility in the region, with offices in Reeves, Ward, Winkler, and other counties.

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Clinton Daisy Stiner TDHCA U.S. Department of Health and Human Services TDHC Texas Janet Everheart West Texas Opportunities, Inc

County hikes juvenile detention rate at Youth Center

In a short meeting the Ector County Commissioners Court unanimously approved raising the daily rate for non county juvenile detentions from 60 to 70 dollars. The new rate starts August 2001 and applies to contracts with Andrews, Dawson, Crane, Reagan, Ward, Winkler and Upton counties. The panel also approved an 89240 bid to Sport Court Inc for an ice floor covering at the Ector County Coliseum.

Ector County Dan Vanderburg Andrews Dawson Crane Reagan Ward Winkler Upton Vanderburg Greg Simmons Sport Court Inc Salt Lake City

Midland Lee High students injured in chemistry lab flash fire

Three Midland Lee High School students were hurt during a chemistry experiment at Midland Lee High. A flash fire caused burns to two students and minor burns to a third. the incident occurred around 3:35 p.m. in a lab.

Midland Midland Lee High School Lubbock Barney Welch Midland Schools Welch Memorial Hospital and Medical Center Jerry Petree George Cooper Ricardo Torres Memorial Hospital

Kilby Wins Nobel Prize for Integrated Circuit Invention

Dallas AP reports Jack Kilby, a former Texas Instruments engineer hailed as a humble giant, won the Nobel Prize sharing a $915,000 award with two collaborators. Kilby created the first integrated circuit on Sept 12, 1958, a germanium device that led to the microchip powering cell phones, the Space Shuttle, and the modern computer industry.

Dallas Texas Instruments Jack Kilby Kilby

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