Andropov warns of countermeasures over deployment plan
Tass reports Andropov reiterates possible countermeasures if a new missile deployment proceeds. He vows to cut Soviet missiles in Western Europe to Britain and France levels, about 162 missiles, while NATO seeks a broader rollback. The U.S. says British and French missiles are defensive and not bound by NATO. Investigators examine wreckage of a Marine radar jamming jet that crashed near Morehead City, North Carolina, after Thursday night.
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Tass
Soviet Union
Western Europe
NATO
Reagan
Edward Roway
U.S
Geneva
Washington
MacNeil- Lehrer
PBS
Morehead City
N.C
Truck blast kills eight in Santee Nebraska
A propane tanker exploded on the Santee Indian Reservation injuring seven children and one adult and forcing evacuation of 200. Flames rose as high as 60 feet while investigators labeled a spark the likely cause.
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St. Luke’s Burn Center
Sioux City
Iowa
Santee
Santee Indian Reservation
Nebraska
Don Clyde
Missouri River
Yankton
S.C
Odessa American local delivery and subscription details
The Odessa American lists home delivery options Daly and Sunday and Sunday only editions with rates for daily and Sunday subscriptions. It notes post office mail handling, delivery problems contact and pricing for various subscription plans.
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Fourth Street
Odessa
Texas
Tyr Enomo Tmo
Weather map outlines warm weekend across Texas
Friday features mostly sunny skies with 90s temps and southeast winds. Isolated late afternoon thunderstorms possible. highs near 99, lows upper 60s. Sunday warms to mid 90s with scattered storms. Extended outlook shows widespread heat with 90s and a few 100s, scattered thundershowers mainly southeast and along the coast.
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Big Bend
National Weather Service
Midland Regional
West
North Texas
South Texas
Barry Gathers Strength As Gulf System Moves Toward Texas
Barry, sprawling across about 400 miles of Gulf of Mexico waters, drifts toward Texas Friday with no major intensification yet. Forecaster Hal Gerrish of the National Hurricane Center notes conditions remain favorable and expects possible tropical storm status within 24 hours as Barry’s center lies near 25.5°N, 89.5°W and winds sit at 35 mph while heavy clouds and rain persist.
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Gulf of Mexico
Barry
Texas
Alicia
Galveston
Houston
Hal Gerrish
National Hurricane Center
Gerrish
Gulf
Exxon settlement nets Texas state four million cash
Exxon will pay four million dollars to Texas and release 2,700 acres to settle a long running oil lease dispute involving Clinton Manges. The deal increases deep production royalties and could yield more than ten million dollars to the Permanent School Fund over eight years while the state gains mineral rights reimbursement.
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Jim Mattox
Garry Mauro
Exxon U.S.A
South Texas
Clinton Manges
Jack Giberson
Mauro
General Land Office
Mattox
Joe Hart
Duval County Ranch Co
Manges
State
Exxon
Gas Threats Prompt Fears Over Coastal Pipelines in Odessa
A written warning exposes hydrogen sulfide gas dangers in Ector County wells and aging high pressure lines buried shallowly. Officials from the Texas Health Department and Air Control Board defer to other agencies, while Rep. Jay Gibson pushes for county power to regulate safety. A Midland Rail road Commission inspector will check West Odessa lines, with no immediate danger found.
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Truesdell
Walter Reid
Mobile Analytical Laboratories
Westover Ave
Odessa
Marshall Field
Debra Perrin
Route 1
Denver
Perrin
Commissioners Court
Gibson
Railroad Commission (of Texas
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Austin
Fort Stockton
Health Department
Jimmie Dickens
General Sanitation
State Air Control Board
Sam Crowler
Air Control Board
Railroad Commission
Brian Schaible
RRC Gas Utilities Division
Midland
West Odessa
Schaible
RRC
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