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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1990
Page
1
President Bush declares Iraq lied again and will not stand for its invasion of Kuwait. He orders Cheney to Saudi Arabia and meets with Baker and Powell at the White House to solidify a united front and demand immediate Iraqi withdrawal.
Analysts urge US policy change to curb oil investment incentives warning of energy dependence and a lower standard of living. Frank Burke Jr. and Richard Dole warn Iraq Kuwait crisis shows risks, urging Washington to act before the economic war erodes jobs and taxes.
U S Marines evacuated 59 Americans from Monrovia under the code name Sharp Edge. About 225 Marines in 17 helicopters and escort jets secured the U S Embassy and retrieved staff at two transmitter sites. No resistance reported as they departed aboard warships off the coast. President Bush ordered the evacuation amid civil war tensions with foreign nationals at risk.
Iraq began withdrawing part of its invasion force from Kuwait as the Kuwaiti government under Baghdad’s control pledged retaliation against any nation challenging its legitimacy. Dozens of tanks APCs and trucks ferried hundreds south to Basra while thousands remained, tightening grip on the oil-rich desert country. Diplomats say up to 80,000 soldiers of the new force stay in Kuwait.
Ricky White, an unemployed Midland oil equipment salesman, claims his late father Roscoe White, a former Dallas police officer, was one of three men who killed President John F Kennedy in 1963. He plans to meet reporters in Dallas to present alleged evidence linking his father to the assassination.
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