Rain returns to the Permian Basin as cool front moves in
A Pacific cool front brought showers to the Permian Basin Friday, with Odessa logging 16.74 inches of rain this year. Forecasters expect diminishing rain tonight then more chances Sunday through midweek, lowering temperatures toward seasonal levels.
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Western trainers prepare Iraqi judges for Saddam trial
British and U.S. officials led a week long international law training in London for about 30 Iraqi judges and prosecutors who will try Saddam Hussein and top lieutenants. Topics included crimes against humanity and war crimes with remarks by Lord Woolf. potential safety concerns and UN standards cited.
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Turkish welder escapes captors in Iraq
Abdurrahman Yildirim a 21 year old Turkish welder abducted in Iraq last week escaped after captors left a door open he fled to a market and contacted Iraqi police. He was later handed to U S authorities and his family says he is free signaling the threat against his company Kulak Construction may have ended.
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Iowa actor Brandon Routh to star as Superman in 2006 film
Des Moines reports Warner Bros selects Brandon Routh a 25 year old Iowa native known for One Life to Live and Deadly for the Man of Steel role. Bryan Singer praises the unknown actor and confirms production starts in Australia early next year with a summer 2006 release.
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Wayne Newton Performs for Troops in Baghdad Camp
Wayne Newton and guests Rob Schneider and Neal McCoy entertained U S troops at a 1st Cavalry division base in Baghdad for nearly three hours. They met service members signed autographs posed for photos and shared a meal. Newton, now a USO figurehead, said the goal is to bring a touch of home to military personnel.
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Corrections Note in Odessa American Corrects DV Case Statistic
Odessa American notes a correction from Friday stating Tracey Worley Bright's office received less than 4 percent of domestic violence cases, and that hot checks are prosecuted.
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Ector County Hospital District Board Vice President Involved in Session
The OA notes an error in prior reporting. Judy Hayes, vice president of the Ector County Hospital District Board, took part in the executive session held on October 21.
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Early voting totals rise in fifth day Odessa race
A total of 1691 Odessans cast ballots Friday as early voting nears 9500 total. In person voting was available 7am to 7pm at the Ector County Annex and 9am to 6pm at Lowe’s Supermarket OPD Storefront Music City Mall and other sites.
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Grants bolster Telvista job training push in Odessa
Grants totaling 882317 dollars concluded January 31 2004 support Odessa Continuing Education programs training area companies including Apple Electric Family Dollar Girl Scouts of the Permian Basin Harmony Home Huntsman Polymers J Warner Co JE Merit Constructors Kirby West Lindas Little Angels Ward Memorial Hospital and others Odessa Economic Development Director Neil McDonald says the Friday grant will propel Telvista to place over 300 people in new jobs Barrows of Telvista notes the company opened mid September and is on track to meet local hiring expectations.
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Colleges expand as NMJC grows and partners with others
Hobbs Kirkwood Community College and Technical Vocational Institute in Albuquerque study programs while NMJC expands with a Ben Alexander Student Center and Western Heritage Center projects. Housing adds 200 beds. dorms rise at College of the Southwest as it transitions to a traditional college and plans an athletic complex alongside collaboration with NMUC.
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Texas Lottery Draw Summary for October Dates
Texas Lottery results show ROAD RUNNER CASH numbers 10 16 18 24 32 drawn on Thursday October 21. MEGA MILLIONS numbers 3 7 20 24 43 with Megaplier 4. PICK 3 DAY NIGHT numbers 3 99 and CASH 1 18 21 24 26 for Friday October 22.
Odessa American Publisher and contact details notice
USPS 402 960 published morning Odessa American lists address Odessa TX 79761 and contact numbers for publisher editor and various departments plus subscription rates and holiday list concise reader-facing reference showing phone faxes and policy notes
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Odessa
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