Pipeline idea eyed for Pecos River water use
A Pecos Water Commission official proposed using almost 14 million dollars New Mexico paid Texas for Pecos River water withheld for 30 years to build a Red Bluff to Barstow pipeline. The plan would require matching funds from state or federal government. current funds are insufficient.
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New Mexico
Texas
Pecos
Red Bluff
Barstow
Pecos Water Commission
Bill Moody
Gramm says energy policy could avert Middle East crisis
U S Sen Phil Gramm told Permian Basin producers and area officials at the Center for Agy and Economic Diversification that a strong national energy policy could have prevented the oil shortage and armed conflict risks. He said Iraq's Aug 2 invasion of Kuwait underscored the need for robust defense and energy planning for U S security.
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Middle East
U.S
Phil Gramm
Permian
Texas Republican
Center For Agy
University of Texas
Permian Basin
Iraq
Kuwait
United States
Gramm
Oil embargo may trigger fall shortage without production rise
Experts warn the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait could cut 4 million barrels per day from world supply, risking an oil shortage this fall unless Saudi output rises and price controls are enacted. Brian Schaible of the Texas Railroad Commission noted the U.S. scramble for short term fixes.
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Iraq
Kuwait
Wlrg Oteosaage
U.S
Brian Schaible
Texas Railroad Commission
Thousands of Odessa drums face hazardous chemical cleanup
The EPA’s Greg Fife said about 4,000 of roughly 100,000 drums at a 5 acre site on Alice Street once stored by Odessa Drum Co may contain hazardous chemicals. Clean up could cost over 2 million dollars and take about six months.
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Odessa
Environmental Protection Agency
Greg Fife
EPA
Alice Street
Odessa Drum Co
Pipeline hearing sparks fears on domestic gas market
A federal agency hearing on a Canadian pipeline drew concerns from Pacian Basin Petroleum Association official Harry Spannaus. He warned the 364 mile Iroquois Gas Pipeline, if approved, could significantly damage the domestic natural gas industry and competition in the marketplace.
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Casemate Basin
Iroquois
Harry Spannaus
Pacian Basin Petroleum Association
Infant stimulation program helps children progress and parents cope
Parents credit an infant stimulation program with notable gains in walking talking and social skills for children like Perri Hall and Thomas Curry. Therapists provide physical, occupational and speech support along with counseling and financial aid. Parents praise peer support and guidance from counselors as they navigate delays and developmental challenges. For involvement call Barnard at 337-5414.
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Perri Hall
Terri Hall
Hall
Perri
Janet Curry
Thomas
Curry
Disler
Jason
Crash analysis continues after scattered impact
Officials identified all of the aircraft remains after a crash that scattered for about 150 yards. Weather and structural failure were ruled out as causes. Voice recorders show no trouble before the mishap, and investigators will methodically eliminate each potential explanation. No unique factor stands out yet.
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Simone Boguano
Wandell
Families rally to support troops via Hotline in Minneapolis
In the wake of Desert Shield relatives flood Pat Enninga’s kitchen with calls seeking comfort and news. The group Support Our Country’s Military or SOCM has grown fast with Twin Cities chapters and a letter-writing campaign to troops. Members stress morale and patriotism while providing a listening ear and practical support to families of soldiers overseas.
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U.S
Persian Gulf
Pat Enninga
Enninga
S.O.C
Twin Cities
SE Desert Shield
Shayne Hawkins
Army
82Nd Airborne Division
Vonne Minor
Minor
Shane
Korea
Savage
Texas
New Jersey
South Dakota
Ohio
California
Iraq
Iraq threatens force over Kuwait and diplomats civilians left in turmoil
Western diplomats face possible expulsion as Baghdad presses claims to Kuwait and blocks exits. About 3,000 Americans and 21,000 Westerners remain in Iraq and occupied Kuwait with no clear route out as nations seek to evacuate. Gorbachev warns Saddam to withdraw and comply with UN embargo, while Moscow signals willingness to back a police force.
Weather map notes for West Texas and Panhandle region
Weather overview reports high temperatures from the Permian Basin to the Concho Pecos valleys near 95 to 100 degrees with low 60s to 70s, plus Panhandle mid-90s and mid to upper 60s, Big Bend 85 to 90 and 100 to 105 on rivers, and Texas coastal showers thunderstorm chances Tuesday into Wednesday with highs near 80 coast and 70s inland.
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Permian Basin
Panhandie
South Plains
Concho
Pecos
Big Bend
Texas
Texas Rio Grande Valley
Plains
Soviets React to Kuwait Crisis and Iraqi Annexation News
Gorbachev response cited as condemning Iraq's move to annex Kuwait, with official Soviet remarks noting diplomacy and a vacant embassy in Baghdad. U.N. Security Council acted within days to impose economic sanctions and demand Kuwait's sovereignty restoration. Tass reported no direct text of Gorbachev message, while Foreign Ministry officials described limited Soviet diplomatic activity and an embassy staff withdrawal.
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Iraq
Kuwait
U.N. Security Council
Gorbachev
Tass
Garcia Ne
Persian Gulf
Yuri Gremitskikh
Moscow
Reading Weather Averages and Record High Mentioned
Local report notes Friday high near 96 degrees with no precipitation Sunday. It lists August rainfall 2.15 inches and year to date 8.37 inches, with a Friday record high referenced but not completed.
Weather forecast with hot conditions and PM storms
The forecast calls for a hot day with a high in the upper 90s and south winds 5 to 15 mph. Expect partly cloudy skies and a chance of late afternoon thunderstorms. The National Weather Service notes a low rain chance under 20 percent.
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Rae Ae Oe
National Weather Service
Border States Forecast Strong Sunday Highs Reported
Weather bulletin notes highs reaching the mid to upper nineties across border states with warm conditions extending into the afternoon. Northwest regions expect continued heat and dry skies, while mountain areas show lingering warmth and light winds.
Odessa American Notice of Postmaster Change
The Odessa American reports a notice from the Post Office announcing a postmaster change to The Coggga American. Details include mailing address and publication year, 1990, with rates listed and administrative notes for Odesss, Texas.
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UPS
Fourth Street Odesse
Texas
Armencan Erie
Odesss
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