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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 2008
Page
1
With skyrocketing costs, households face a tighter food budget this Thanksgiving season. The article notes rising prices across staple items and offers guidance on managing limited grocery funds amid the rapid pace of modern life. It mentions NASCAR coverage on OA's page as part of a broader travel and leisure discussion.
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Jerry Jones figures prominently as a publicity figure while Sarah Palin vows Alaska energy leadership. Dick Cheney undergoes a heart procedure and Barack Obama runs campaign ads in video games as discussants debate strategy and misprints on ballots.
Oct. 4 sees Burnett Panthers and Cavazos team up for a YMCA flag football Se game. Pictured is Heath Mercer with the ball for the Burnett Panthers.
Analysts say even a one million barrel per day OPEC cut won t reverse oil price trends. The piece notes political moves in Iraq s Shiite coalition blocking a U S agreement for unspecified changes and cites various local notices and upcoming events across Texas communities amid Hurricane Ike fallout. It also references election turnout forecasts in Dallas, a street name proposal for Cesar Chavez, and local police tattoo mandates.
The Odessa American lists subscription options with monthly and yearly rates for various plans and formats. It also enumerates observed holidays including New Year’s Day MLK Day Presidents Day Memorial Day Independence Day Labor Day Columbus Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
The Did You Know feature runs each Monday on Page 2A of the Odessa newspaper. It warns that using a bicycle roller skates or skateboard at Heritage Plaza is against the law and subject to penalties.
Death notices from Odessa on page 3B list individuals including Jack, Marjorie Miller, Joeanna Jody Rowden, and Ray Saucéda Jr. with brief notices of death and burial details. Names reflect local residents, with standard obituaries typical of the era’s page 3B listings.
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