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EDITOR'S NOTE: Today marks 75 years of the Odessa American. This concludes the OA’s countdown of the last 75 years with summaries of some of the news and events that affected Odessans.-
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75 days: 75 history lessons
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2013: Permian problems, deadly roadsWednesday 09/30/2015
2012: Boom goes the BasinTuesday 09/29/2015
2011: The drought hits Odessa, Osama bin Laden killedMonday 09/28/2015
2010: Odessa meets Guerdwich MontimerSunday 09/27/2015
2009: Oil pains and Gary GainesSaturday 09/26/2015
2008: Wildfires, new police chief and superintendentFriday 09/25/2015
2007: Odessa’s broken heartThursday 09/24/2015
2006: FutureGen hopes alive, education changesWednesday 09/23/2015
2005: Grisly murder and another war casualtyTuesday 09/22/2015
2004: ‘FNL’ released, prostitution scandalMonday 09/21/2015
2003: Friday Night Lights and wars hit homeSunday 09/20/2015
2002: Overpass issues, new head coachesSaturday 09/19/2015
2001: 9/11 and a police scandalFriday 09/18/2015
2000: Huntsman settles, Joe Beene injuredThursday 09/17/2015
1999: Oil plunge and a new power plantWednesday 09/16/2015
1998: Miss Texas, a lot of snowTuesday 09/15/2015
1997: The ‘streak’ endsMonday 09/14/2015
1996: A new sheriff in townSunday 09/13/2015
1995: CAF crash, track star killedFriday 09/11/2015
1994: An OC crisis, national title for Mojo 1993: Plant shakes, rattles and blowsThursday 09/10/2015
1992: Champion explosion, dirty politics and unemployment.Wednesday 09/09/2015
1991: Four years for UTPB, Mojo undefeatedTuesday 09/08/2015
1990: Hostages; Friday Night LightsMonday 09/07/2015
1989: National champs, a new rodeo starSunday 09/06/2015
1988: Pulitzer Prize, murder and banking dramaSaturday 09/05/2015
1987: Meet Baby Jessica, economy improvesFriday 09/04/2015
1986: The bust is really felt; UTPB funding in jeopardyThursday 09/03/2015
1985: No pass, no play and more waterWednesday 09/02/2015
1984: GOP sweep, MOJO takes stateTuesday 09/01/2015
1983: Homicide capital of AmericaMonday 08/31/2015
1982: A big bust and a serial killer in KermitSunday 08/30/2015
1981: Desegregation; Mojo maroonedSaturday 08/29/2015
1980: Panthers make it three, booming yearFriday 08/28/2015
1979: ECISD election shakeup, building boomThursday 08/27/2015
1978: An Odessa ‘tea’ party, new football stadiumWednesday 08/26/2015
1977: No new stadium, jail birds fly awayTuesday 08/25/2015
1976: Elvis comes to town; school burns downMonday 08/24/2015
1975: Tragedy in Denver City, booming OdessaSunday 08/23/2015
1974: Lots of snow and a local scandalSaturday 08/22/2015
1973: UTPB opens its doorsFriday 08/21/2015
1972: Meadows confessesThursday 08/20/2015
1971: A serial killer arrives; UTPB fundingWednesday 08/19/2015
1970: Higher ed, desegregation and a failed bondTuesday 08/18/2015
1969: UTPB established; U.S. lands on moonMonday 08/17/2015
1968: Killed in Vietnam, city government shake-upSunday 08/16/2015
1967: New city hall, sales tax beginsSaturday 08/15/2015
1966: Celebrities and labor disputesFriday 08/14/2015
1965: Biggest news of the year? City's second state title
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