Deaths of Five People Linked by Investigations in Ector County
Police probe links five late 1980s deaths in Odessa and Midland. Tony Casillas and Pete Casillas allege possible foul play amid missing papers and unnamed chemicals. Leza Chandler and Krieg at Texas Tech alumna, anorexia linked death. Autopsies show heart valve failure in Hicks and drugs tests pending for Casillas and Chandler cases. Toxicology and investigative acts continue as authorities await results.
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Memorial service honors Lyndon Johnson in Washington
Lynda Robb wife of former Virginia governor Charlies Robb and daughter of Lyndon Johnson attended a memorial service for her father in Washington D C. The event sponsored by the Texas State Society commemorated Johnson's birthday.
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Pope to share stage during ecumenical service
In Columbia South Carolina actress Helen Hayes and actor athlete Alex English will join Pope John Paul II at Williams Brice Stadium for an ecumenical service on September 11 Readings by the celebrities will precede the popes message on the family in the Prayer for Christian Witness service Former President Carter will meet the pope after the service Rosalynn Carter will not attend the prayer service.
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Guidelines for AIDS in schools raise policy questions
Thomas Shannon of the National School Boards Association says advance guidelines do not guarantee calm when an AIDS case appears. Arcadia shows risks of no policy. National associations and PTA urge districts to set guidelines with parent involvement, while emphasizing that decisions about individual students rest with schools and health authorities.
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National School Boards Association
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U S backs Aquino government amid coup concerns
A State Department spokesman affirmed U S support for President Aquino and her democratic process while condemning coup attempts. He noted the U S Embassy in Manila appeared safe as the situation unfolded.
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Cold front brings showers across South Texas and cooler air
A cold front moved across South Texas triggering showers and scattered storms. It stretched from northwest Louisiana through Southeast Texas into the Rio Grande plains. Dense fog hung over the South Plains with reduced visibility in Lubbock. Temperatures will be mostly cloudy, with highs in the 80s and 90s across many areas through Saturday and varying lows in the 40s to 80s by region.
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Permian Basin Weather Tonight and Saturday Update
The National Weather Service at Midland Regional Airport reports mostly cloudy skies tonight with a 20 percent chance of showers and thundershowers. Overnight lows near 60 with southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Saturday brings partly cloudy conditions and a 20 percent rain chance. Highs in the mid-30s and southeasterly winds 5 to 15 mph.
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Weather data snapshot with temps and precip records
Thursday's high reaches 85 and a low of 64 with sunset at 8 18 p m and sunrise Saturday at 7 22 a m. Precipitation in last 24 hours is 0 9 inch and for August 0 45 inch. Year to date precipitation stands at 11 78 inches with historical records of 100 set in 1985 and 60 set in 1970.
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