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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 2008
Page
1
OA's NASCAR page reports on a dynamic scene where drivers pursue rivals across circuits. Thursday features focus on lead changes, strategy, and key performances, highlighting rivalries and upcoming events shaping the season.
Saturday draw results list Road Runner Cash numbers 7 9 7 20 22 4 with a 60,000 dollar jackpot. Pick 3, Hot Lotto, and Powerball results shown. Powerball numbers 7 25 26 49 54 with Powerplay 4 and a 102 million dollar jackpot. Official site listed as www.nmlottery.com.
An eclectic satirical piece with references to Putin calling Obama about leadership training, Jesse Jackson hospitalized after a threat, Palin media scrutiny, and various political jibes. The piece mixes political figures with risible anecdotes, global warming comments, unemployment figures, and jokes about taxes, fidelity, and war.
The Finn CAF Airsho opens September 19 at the Commemorative Air Force facility near Midland International Airport. The Odessa American also notes church greeters welcome visitors and a ministry guide for starting a greeter ministry. The weekend section mentions stars Richard Gere and Diane Lane promoting Nights in Rodanthe about second marriages.
Kendall Craig of Sul Ross State University is honored as the namesake of Haplospira craigi, a 425 million year old snail described by geology professor David Rohr. The discovery notes unusual preservation and a rare North American occurrence, with etching of the fossil from limestone. Endowment funds support scholarships and a reappointment of Kip Sullivan to a Texas education group.
The National Hurricane Center reports powerful Hurricane Ike made landfall in eastern Cuba near Holguin at 8 45 p m CDT as a dangerous Category 3 storm. Oil ministers weigh output cuts as crude prices fall from highs. Police report gunfire echoes in Dallas suburbs amid early hunting season.
Racheal Ortega teaches first grade bilingual at Burleson Elementary in Odessa where she grew up. A UT Permian Basin graduate, she lives with husband Saul and children Jordan and Alyssa. Her mission is to inspire lifelong learners and she enjoys family time. For more information, call 333-7786.
Odessa Police Department publishes Did You Know on Page 2A each Monday. A garage sale sign may only be placed on the sale lot. signs on streets, alleys, rights of way, easements, or vehicles are prohibited.
Obituaries list several local residents including Leonard Albert Brown Joseph James Castleberry Noel Davis Billy Gene Irwin Opal Irene Livingston Pamela Maples Penny Hite Phoenix Tolbert Webb and Wendell Woods Sr with brief death notices and memorial notes on page 3B.
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