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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1999
Page
1
Sporrific Spurs sweep the Trail Blazers 4 0 in the Western Conference finals with a 94 80 victory. They advance to the NBA finals for the first time since joining the league 23 years ago.
A reader notes ticket prices for Whitney Houston's summer tour rise to about $125, more than doubling from a decade ago. The Amarillo Daily News cites the change as emblematic of rising live event costs and the ongoing high demand for major pop acts.
Forecast notes a partly sunny day with a high near 87 and a chance of storms after dark. Evening low around 61 or a touch above, with regional variability mentioned in the recycled newsprint context.
Talks in Kumanovo Macedonia failed to produce a technical agreement on implementing the peace plan. NATO warned of intensified air strikes if Yugoslavia does not fully withdraw forces and allow safe refugee repatriation. Yugoslav officials urged a halt to bombings and said Belgrade would continue negotiations.
Hitch Ranch of Guymon Oklahoma will participate in Cowboy Roundup USA and Coors Ranch Rodeo. Rick Furnish plans a two day trip driving a Studebaker chuck wagon from Yake Ranch near Stinnett to Alibates Ranch then Amarillo. The route follows Lake Meredith dam and Highway 136.
NASA officials faced questions about the Feb. night landing of Discovery and the status of upcoming missions. Columbia’s January lift off of the Chandra X ray observatory is in doubt due to motor concerns, while Russia’s space station commitments and the stalled station project cloud future timelines. Commander Kent Rominger and crew, including Rick Husband, returned to Kennedy Space Center after a 10 day orbital mission and were eager to reunite with family.
Morseman driver Tom Dortch, 65, competes in the 17th History Channel Great Race with navigator John Jack Renfro. His 1939 Morse Mercury, rebuilt from junk, joins about 80 teams racing 3800 miles from Marietta Georgia to Anaheim California with a $275000+ purse across 41 host towns.
Three Amarillo residents died Sunday morning when their 1998 Oldsmobile pulled into the path of a westbound semitruck on U S 287 in Claude. Driver David Diaz 20 and passengers Paul Simventez 19 and Jeffrey Silva 19 were killed. the truck driver Obert Mennel 41 of Oklahoma was not injured.
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