Trans-Pecos Renewal Center Plans Weekend Pow Wow
The Trans-Pecos Renewal Center announces a revival pow wow at Odessa College Sports Complex 201 W University Blvd. Saturday shows at 1 and 7 p.m. with a Sunday 1 p.m. program to honor American Indian traditions.
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Plane Runway Mishap at Midland Airport
A Cessna 151 ran off Runway 16 at Midland International Airport at 12 48 p m Thursday. No injuries were reported and the aircraft was towed to Avion. A bookkeeper at Avion Flight Center attributed the incident to pilot error and noted the student pilot trained at Hank's Flight School was practicing.
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Don Shepley
Avion
Bobbie Dennis
Avion Flight Center
Hank
Anna Nicole Smith awarded 450 million in California ruling
In California a bankruptcy judge awarded Anna Nicole Smith nearly 450 million dollars for her late husband J Howard Marshall's estate dispute starved by fraudulent handling. The Texas probate case with Marshall III continues as a jury is chosen in Houston.
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Anna Nicole Smith
Texas
California
U.S
Samuel Bufford
Smith
J. Howard Marshall
J. Howard Marshall III
E. Pierce Marshall
Philip Boesch Jr
FDA approves abortion pill after decade-long fight
The FDA grants approval for mifepristone known as Mifeprex, enabling doctors to offer the abortion pill in the United States within a month. The decision, framed as increasing access and privacy, follows a sharp partisan debate between Gore and Bush during the presidential race.
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George W. Bush
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Odessa K-9 unit seeks dog vests as fundraiser planned
Odessa Police K-9s operate unprotected while human officers wear bulletproof gear. A drive is planned to raise funds for at least two protective vests for the four dogs, with Sgt. Mark Rowden noting the $1,500 cost and current budget constraints. The Montessori School of Odessa will host a garage sale Saturday at 2115 N Grandview Ave to support the fundraiser.
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Keith Carpenter
Odessa
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OPEC summit ends with call for unity and aid to poorer nations
OPEC wrapped up its Caracas summit urging wealthier nations to take responsibility for high oil prices while defending production levels. The Caracas Declaration spoke of solidarity and aid for developing nations, but tensions lingered among members, with Iraq unhappy over sanctions and Saudi Arabia cautioning on price levels.
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Iraq
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Hossein Kazempour Ardebili
Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud
Judge rejects Leahey bid to handle case in conflict ruling
Robert A. Leahey, Democratic candidate for Ector County district attorney, was disqualified in March from representing a client in an aggravated sexual assault case after Judge Bill McCoy ruled a conflict of interest existed. The 358th District Court judge said the case had a concerning appearance of conflict and could obstruct justice.
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Ector County
Bill McCoy
358Th
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Leahey
Odessa American
John W. Smith
IRS to seize Indianapolis church over $6 million tax debt
U S District Judge Sarah Evans Barker ruled the Indianapolis Baptist Temple must vacate by November 14 to allow the IRS to sell the building. The church has fought tax claims since 1984 when ministers were ordained and taxes skipped, totaling nearly six million dollars in penalties and interest.
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IRS
Sarah Evans Barker
Indianapolis Baptist
Greg Dixon
Dixon
Greg Dixon Jr
Dixons
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