Alternative income for landowners workshop set for Tuesday
A daylong session titled Alternative income for landowners will begin at 9 a.m. Tuesday sponsored by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service Midland College and Wagon Wheel Ranch. Registration starts at the Ranch west of Rankin on Highway 67. Pilsner Brothers perform at Kay Kay's Blues Club at 8:30 p.m. Barbecue at 6:30 p.m. Call 915-558-3522 or 915-535-2422.
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County Okays skate ban at buildings and notes on bonds
Ector County Commissioners approved no skateboarding or rollerblading signs on county buildings citing safety and liability concerns after a 14 year old was injured. They discussed repaying bonds by 2010 and 2003 notes, tabled a senior center wing project costing about 50 thousand, and advanced grants for senior activities. They also designated Chamber of Commerce Week and Youth Appreciation, approved sedan purchases for the Sheriff, and funded two flashing beacons at County Road 554 and Cottonwood Road.
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Precinct 4
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Kellus Turner Community Center
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Ector County
Cottonwood Road
Young voters disengaged as campaigns chase apathy
Analysts say youth turnout lags despite campaign rhetoric. Voters under 30 cite education health care and abortion as top concerns while parties focus on Medicare and tax cuts. George P Bush and Gore Bush efforts aim to spark interest with issue driven messages and youthful faces.
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David Rohde
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Florida
Jeb Bush
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Pew Research Center For the People & the Press
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R.E.M. brings green homecoming to Athens concert
Athens crowd greets R.E.M. back home after eight years to support Athens Grow Green. Michael Stipe calls for rational land use and smart growth while the band performs hits near City Hall.
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R.E.M
Athens Grow Green Coalition
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City Hall
Severe storms lash Texas with floods across multiple counties
Rain and flooding disrupt Real Kerr Bandera Edwards Val Verde counties as flood watches extend. In Kerr and Hunt counties major flood warnings for Kerrville and the Guadalupe River. In San Antonio a day care van was swept into Leon Creek with two children and the driver rescued. minor injuries. Boerne and Bourne cancel classes. multiple water hazards and downed power lines reported. two tornadoes skirt Amarillo area. storms expected to continue into Thursday with possible severe activity.
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Jan Tolleson
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Kerr County
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Hunt
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San Antonio
Leon Creek
Bourne
Comfort
Kendall County
Boerne
Jim Kohler
Cibolo Creek
Highway 10
Kohler
Panhandle
Amarillo
Jose Garcia
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Gulf of Mexico
Garcia
Potter
Randall
Bootleg
Deaf Smith County
Mexico
Jeanna Cuny
Kursk divers plan risky rescue amid lethal hull hazards
Russian divers and foreign partners prepare to enter the Kursk offshore in the Barents Sea with a diving bell, while experts debate safety and the likelihood of recovering bodies. Officials say the double hull, cramped passages, and high pressure create extreme dangers as spring salvage is planned.
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Barents Sea
Igor Spassky
Vek
Spassky
Texas Lottery Draw Results Cash 5 and Pick 3
The Texas Lottery results show Cash 5 numbers 7 10 11 31 34 from Monday October 23 with a single 5 digit draw and Pick 3 numbers 3 7 4. No further details on prizes or winners are provided in the readable text.
Why some drowners never surface in Tahoe cold depths
L. M. Boyd explains bodies in Lake Tahoe sometimes stay submerged due to 39 degree water at depth. He notes calendar quirks claim the first day of a new century cannot fall on certain weekdays and warns that January 1, 2001 will be a Monday. He adds a quirky claim about gypsies and horsemeat.
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Daniels
Purple Rose Theatre
Chelsea
Los Angeles
Lake Tahoe
Bodie and the curious history of a lung and elephants
The piece jests about Bodie California once noted for many outhouses. It jokes on “Historian's Lung” a mild infection named by doctors studying people in libraries. It adds elephants in Africa that eat a small tree to induce labor, a quirky science tidbit.
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Africa
What elope meant to ancestors and us today
A compact note on how the term elope once meant running away with a lover from a spouse, contrasting past and present usage. It mentions contact options for L. M. Boyd via email at sayhellon at LMBoyd dot com or mail to PO Box 99126 Seattle WA 98199.
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L.M. Boyd
Seattle
Joessa American postal and publication note
The Odessa American announces its daily publication details including USPS number and mailing address. It notes second class postage paid in Odessa Texas and provides a post office box for address changes.
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Odessa American
E. 4Th Street
Odessa
Odessa American Masthead and policy notice
Readers Guide contact numbers and staff roles are listed. Publisher and executive editors names appear alongside advertising, circulation, production, and business offices. The notice states the paper may accept or reject ads and limits liability for errors or omissions and copyright protections.
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Bill Salter Ee A
John Kerr
Tammye Mineo
Tyler Patton
Bill Mills
Frances Irvine
Odessa
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