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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1986
Page
2
Kristie Alvarez, five, of Dallas, received a graduation diploma Tuesday for completing therapy at the Easter Seas Society for Children. The ceremony marked a milestone in her progress as she looks toward the next steps in her development.
In Roseburg Oregon country star Merle Haggard abruptly canceled a Douglas County Fair performance citing sudden illness and plans to see a doctor. The singer had earlier disappointed 10 000 fans at the Clark County Fair in Richland Washington by leaving before his set.
Don Adams was to tape a Check It Out hospital scene in Toronto but postponed after he had appendix removed at Toronto General Hospital. The 60 year old actor felt pain on Monday and underwent the operation Tuesday delaying the episode.
London rock singer Boy George, who recently completed treatment for drug addiction, states that heroin has no control over a user and calls it “the boss.” He, 25, spoke to reporters on Tuesday about the difficulty of stopping heroin.
Postmasters back a six week timetable for a new Express Mail route linking Alpine Marfa Fort Stockton Monahans to Dallas Fort Worth airport. Mary Herrera of Thunderbird Motel Marfa says letters to Eagle Pass move slowly three to four days. Midland center analyzes cost effectiveness.
Center center at UTPB with a 9 am press conference announcing a $15 million campaign for the energy center. Leach aims to raise $5 million from Permian Basin donors by February to fund the first phase on a 180 acre donated site at FM 1788 and Texas 191.
Pact delays plugging wells allowing some service firms to stay active yet investors in new drilling remain cautious. Mexico cuts crude production by 10 percent this month. non-OPEC moves could push US to rely more on Arab oil. Analysts see oil at 16 to 20 dollars a barrel by year end if the accord holds, with volatility and politics still shaping profits.
The 13 member OPEC board backed a temporary two month output cut to about 16.7 million barrels daily from 20.5 million. Energy markets surged then eased with West Texas Intermediate near 15 to 16.50 per barrel, up from Friday. Gasoline and heating oil also rose sharply as analysts urged price stability for future exploration spending.
Light southeasterly winds and fair skies tonight as Permian Basin temperatures dip into upper 60s. Thursday highs mid-90s with southerly winds 10 to 15 mph. Coastal areas see heavy rain from a tropical system while Panhandle and South Plains face storms and warm, dry conditions elsewhere.
A broad forecast notes scattered showers and thunderstorms across New Mexico through Thursday with locally heavy rainfall possible and high temperatures in the 70s to 90s. Oklahoma sees scattered storms with cooler Panhandle conditions and 92 to 105 highs. Louisiana experiences partly cloudy days with scattered storms mainly in the southeast and highs in the 90s. other regions report widespread thundershowers from the plains to the Rockies and light fair skies along the Pacific coast and northern Rockies.
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