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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 2008
Page
1
A powwow event highlights American Indian heritage and community spirit as participants gather to share culture, music, and dance in a focused effort to preserve traditional practices for future generations.
A prompt style summary highlighting a site titled Winsupersite.com offering news and previews related to Microsoft products and occasional Apple coverage. It points readers to the site for tech updates and tutorials.
The Celtic festival slated for October 4 and 5 at Odessa College Sports Complex is canceled due to lack of community support and funding. Vendors and sponsors will be refunded, volunteers thanked, and festival director Vanessa Gunn reachable at 978-3270. More details are posted at www.celtfestexas.org.
As part of a six month 48 state tour the Fight Back Express bus will visit Odessa and Midland on October 5 with the message If one person can battle cancer a nation can rise up and defeat it The tour backed by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network emphasizes elected officials role in national cancer priority The bus will be at the Presidential Museum Leadership Library Odessa from 330 to 430 p m after a noon start in Midland at Academy Sports Also notes online scavenger hunt and prize details including a 400 gift card from H E B
A Republican revolt pauses a stalled 700 billion bailout effort amid chaotic White House talks. After six days of bargaining, Wall Street rose on the Dow but banking turmoil deepened as Washington Mutual failed and JPMorgan Chase moved to acquire its assets. The White House meeting aimed to show bipartisan resolve as leaders and candidates gathered.
Norma Duff found her 2007 BMW XL spray painted after parking at Idlewood Lane. Gold paint covered the “Support Our Troops” magnet and painted the right door handles while drips reached the tail light, signaling targeted vandalism against her loyalty display.
Occidental Petroleum to buy Plains Exploration stakes in two Midwest oil and gas fields for 1.25 billion dollars. The deal covers Permian Basin and Piceance Basin assets, currently 50 percent owned by Occidental, with 13 000 barrels of oil equivalent per day and 92 million barrels of proved reserves. Plains says sale will reduce debt and lower 2009 capex as it shifts focus to Haynesville Shale growth opportunities.
Gary Gardenhire accelerated plans to finish the Penwell Knights Raceway originally slated for 2009. He teamed with Cpl. Shawn Calendar to support a police memorial fund for three Odessa officers killed last September while responding to a call, aiming to raise money for a bronze memorial statue.
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