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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 2004
Page
2
In Virginia Tropical Storm Gaston caused deadly floods in Richmonds Shockoe Bottom. A 30 foot sinkhole swallowed part of a road and cars. Five deaths were reported with others homeless and jobless as crews searched for survivors.
School task force member notes many drivers ignore the left turn prohibition during specified hours while students face fewer penalties. Odessa Police Chief says enforcement continues as officials monitor intersections and plan possible further measures to ensure right turn only.
Four ECISD board members defended their rapid decision to name Sollis interim superintendent, saying they were surprised yet had confidence in his readiness. They noted ongoing interviews and emphasized their focus on the district, while others warned the process might skirt Open Meetings laws.
New York Paris Hilton unveils a sterling silver jewelry collection featuring pink crystals in necklaces earrings a charm bracelet and more priced 15 to 95. Hilton says the designs reflect her style and aim to let fans own a piece of her. She modeled the pieces with a designer and notes they are affordable. Also promoted are her memoir Confessions of an Heiress and The Simple Life DVD.
In Mostar Bosnia and Herzegovina a statue of Bruce Lee aims to honor loyalty friendship skill and justice in a city divided among Serbs Croats and Muslims. Veselin Gatalo says Lee is an international hero and a symbol for all communities.
A New York AP report says Barney the White House Scottish terrier debuts in a Rocky style spoof showing the presidential pup hitting the campaign trail. Karl Rove and Andy Card debate poll gains for black dogs while Barney faces Kerry's sock puppet dog Fifi.
The Wednesday OA incorrectly named the Ector County Republican Party Chair. Gary Johnson is the proper chairperson. The newspaper apologizes for the error.
The Republican Convention opened in New York City as Bush, Giuliani, and McCain were highlighted. The piece mocks political rhetoric, notes health care talk by Hillary Clinton, Kerry's Nantucket surfing delay, and critiques war remarks while referencing entertainment and historical nods.
The New Mexico Lottery release shows Road Runner Cash result with numbers 6 7 23 30 34 27 on Tuesday August 31. Pick 3 draws 3 9 9 are listed for the same date.
The Odessa American lists contact numbers for news sports bridges brides and church news as well as editorial and advertising lines. It provides subscription rates and options by carrier and mail with a partial web address and mentions out-of-town and holiday pricing.
Wednesday September 1 results show Cash 5 numbers 7 9 23 27 33 and Lotto numbers 19 23 26 30 35 44 with a jackpot of 31 million dollars. No further details on winners or payouts provided.
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