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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 2004

Page

2

ECISD investigates campus assault with multiple officers on duty

Ector reports three officers on site for weeks while ECISD police lead the inquiry. Harmony Home may interview the victim with Odessa police possible for assistance. Principal Mitchell and interim officials discuss camera issues, parent concerns, and ongoing student safety measures after the Monday incident.

Ector Vasquez ECISD Jackson Harmony Home Odessa Martha Mitchell Wendell Sollis Kcrsfm Sollis

ECISD actions address Ector reported assault

District officials outline steps after an Ector incident including adding one more police officer, adult hallway monitors, restroom checks during class changes, operation of cameras, and a policy for staff to report incidents to the principal. Tips can be shared at 333-8477 ODESSA.

Alma Guerrero Sollis Harmony Home Odessa Mitchell ECISD Ector Odessa American 4Th Street P.O

Truck Driver Survives Crude Oil Tanker Crash Near McCamey

DPS reports say Charris Raymond Willis Jr. driver of a 2004 Kenworth tanker carrying 135 barrels of crude oil ran off FM 305, struck the Pecos River Bridge, overturned, ruptured the tank and exploded. Willis suffered minor injuries and was treated at McCamey Hospital.

Larum Joe Charris Raymond Willis Jr Corsicana McCamey Hospital Texas Department of Public Safety Willis Kenworth Ozona McCamey DPS Kenneth Wadsworth FM 305 Pecos River Bridge Pecos County-Crockett County

Berg and Bissinger clash over Friday Night Lights film

The piece centers on Berg’s plan for a documentary about Odessa football, weighing the book by Bissinger and the town’s culture. He defends not focusing on racism and education, arguing the locker room after losses offers deeper drama while noting racism is pervasive in Odessa society but not on the field.

Bissinger Pete Berg Odessa Buzzy

Bridge fire melts asphalt closing FM 305 and damage described

A tanker explosion on a bridge caused an hour long fire melting asphalt and damaging concrete, prompting FM 305 closure between McCamey and Highway 190. TxDOT and engineers from Odessa and San Angelo will inspect while responders from TCEQ and local agencies manage oil spills. The incident follows a prior Midland bridge explosion in 1999 with one fatality.

Larum Txdot McCamey Highway 190 Odessa San Angelo Taylor Propane Gas Inc Winnsboro Harrison Industries Ozona Texas Commission On Environmental Quality

Peter Berg Career and Roles Summary

Peter Berg born March 11 1964 in New York City is an actor turned director. He debuted as a director with Very Bad Things in 1998 and later directed The Rundown and Friday Night Lights. Berg appeared on Chicago Hope from 1995 to 1999 and acted in Collateral and Copland. He is related to H G Bissinger as a second cousin.

Berg Hollywood Dwayne Johnson H.G. ‘Buzz’ Bissinger New York City Dr. Kronk David E. Kelly Chicago Hope

White House says Bush never disciplined in Guard

The White House stated President Bush was never disciplined in the Texas Air National Guard and never failed a medical exam. It said he fulfilled guard duties, logged over 300 flight hours, and later worked in a non flight administrative role in Alabama while continuing to follow proper procedures and chain of command.

White House Bush Washington Texas Air National Guard Associated Press Air National Guard Claire Buchan Texas Alabama

Corrections Note Odessa American Bridge Column Error

The Odessa American corrects several errors from recent issues. Odessa College fall enrollment was stated as 4 564. A letter misquoted earnings data and a cease and desist order involving J and L Heating was clarified with details about license status and steps toward restoration.

Odessa American Odessa College

Judge blocks secret searches of internet and phone records

A New York judge ruled that the government cannot conduct secret unchallengeable searches of Internet and telephone records in the war on terrorism. The decision, hailed by the ACLU as a landmark victory, strikes down a Patriot Act provision allowing the FBI to compel providers to hand over customer data.

New York American Civil Liberties Union Justice Department ACLU Jameel Jaffer Victor Marrero FBI

Bush campaign threats pull out of debates over rules

The Bush campaign warned this week it would withdraw from the second and third debates unless debate rules are guaranteed in writing. After the Iraq crisis, surprise party optimism waned. Monterey County California experienced a major earthquake on Tuesday. Florida recovered from a fourth hurricane while a nearby volcano threat loomed near Seattle. John Kerry argued this shows Bush is losing the weather war.

Bush Iraq Monterey County California Florida Seattle John Kerry

Miami Debate Garners Bush Kerry Tonight

President Bush and John Kerry prepare for a Miami debate while the rules promise no surprises. The report contrasts the event with the Moses and burning bush exchange, noting the divine allowance of a few changes.

Miami Bush John Kerry Moses

Slam decision under pressure in a no trump sequence

In a vulnerable two over one auction South leaps to slam with limited side cards. West leads a trump and dummy contains few trumps. After a club lead, a diamond finesse works, followed by ruffs and discards as diamonds run. Declarer finishes with a heart outside and a last trump, noting the hair‑raising path to the slam.

Lew Mathe South North West Declarer Gorenbridge Aol

Texas Lottery Winning Numbers Summary

Winning numbers for Wednesday September 29 include Cash 5 4 16 18 20 26. Pick 3 Day Night draws show 0 2 80 9 0 with Lotto 21 23 28 33 360 2. Jackpot listed at $9 million with official results from the Texas Lottery website.

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New Mexico Lottery Draw Summary

Lottery page for New Mexico shows ROAD RUNNER CASH figures with numbers 1 9 20 24 29 and prize values of 20¢ 24¢ 29¢. The date field lists Tuesday September 28 with additional numbers 3 7¢ 4.

Odessa American Notices Section Details And Contact Info

The Odessa American lists contact numbers for staff including Publisher Patrick Canty and Editor John Kerr and provides hours for customer service. It notes ad obligations and subscription options with several telephone lines for news sports bridal church notices and classifieds.

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