Midland airport records two straight days of extreme heat
At Midland International Airport the high reached 105 on Monday and 106 on Tuesday, breaking 1964 and 1985 records. Officials attributed the heat to a high pressure system over West Texas and New Mexico and forecast cooler upper 90s later in the week. Winds should run south to southwest at 10 to 20 mph with mostly sunny skies and no rain.
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Mercury
Midland
Chancellor
West Texas
New Mexico
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MCH Board Reviews Budget Plans and Policy Update
The MCH board discusses a fiscal year plan aligned to Oct 1 to Sept 30 projections, forecasting revenue shortfalls from July due to Alliance Hospital opening and a tax rate proposal to offset losses. It also approves a harassment policy update and schedules a Sept 10 public hearing on the tax increase.
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Alliance Hospital
Scott Taylor
Texas
Meisell
James Gaddy
Gaddy
Joe Buice
Summit stalls over binding goals amid climate push
An international summit focusing on helping the poor and protecting the environment saw divisions over binding targets and timetables. EU hesitates on agreements while the United States favors voluntary partnerships, drawing criticism from environmental groups and sidelining of non governmental groups seeking seats at the large gathering.
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Rio de Janeiro
United States
U.S
Margot Kidder Recovers After Maine Highway Crash
Actress Margot Kidder, 53, best known as Lois Lane, is recuperating from a broken pelvis after a Sunday Yukon rollover in Maine. Living in Montana, she had been in Belfast for a festival and was en route to Montreal when the accident occurred. A friend reports she won’t need surgery and will stay several days at Waldo County General Hospital in Belfast in pain but in good spirits.
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Livingston
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National Theatre Workshop of the Handicapped
Montreal
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Waldo County General Hospital
Stuckey
Ambrose backs museum exhibit on World War II effort
Stephen Ambrose urged Southern Governors to support a planned museum exhibit titled Were All in This Together that would show each state’s unique WWII contributions. He spoke at a National Day Museum luncheon and noted that most attendees have ancestors who participated in the war. The exhibit aims for two identical multimedia kiosks in New Orleans and at each state capital complex.
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Southern Governors Association
National Day Museum
America
New Orleans
Magnet programs open to ECISD students across several schools
ECISD magnet offices report openings at Cameron Gale Pond Alamo Hays Ireland Milam Noel Reagan Travis and Zavala with exact numbers not yet available. The program aims to desegregate without busing by offering choice based on student strengths and eligibility. Friday is the transfer request deadline. call 332-9151.
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ECISD
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Gale Pond
Alamo
Hays
Ireland
Milam
Noel
Reagan
Travis
Zavala
Armstrong
Ector County
Shan
We Sonnet
Court ruling reins in sealed immigration hearings
The Cincinnati appeals court said the public and press cannot be barred from immigration hearings for post Sept. 11 roundups. Lawyers from Vermont Law School and the ACLU stressed the need for constitutionally required procedures, while noting appeals courts shape law before the Supreme Court. Public concern grows over security measures and civil liberties.
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Vermont Law School
of Appeals
Cincinnati
Lee Gelernt
American Civil Liberties Union
Supreme Court
Night holes and Texas two step jackpot figures
Fragmentary note lists numbers 0 5 3 26 31 33 36 and a jackpot amount of 625000. Mentions wan and Dottery.org in a cryptic gambling context.
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Texas
Dottery.org
Postmaster Address and Contact Lines for Odessa American
The Odessa American outlines where to send address changes and provides contact numbers for general inquiries and out-of-town calls. It lists hours for daily operations, a separate line for missing papers, and a readers guide web address.
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Odessa
Back stairs creak and global headlines mingle in Hollywood
A fragmented Hollywood column blends pop culture with global politics. Dick Cheney warns Saddam Hussein could trigger massive casualties while Enron and WorldCom figures face legal peril. General Franks meets Tajik leaders and eye charts of Central Asia loom.
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Saddam Hussein
SEC
IRS
Tommy Franks
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
Kyrgyzstan
Lewisham Agent Lists Small South London Flat At 200000
Wl By Chuck Shephy notes May economic indicators as Acorns Lewisham offers a compact split level apartment in south London for about 200000. The 13 by 13 feet conversion features a private front door and no one above or below, a rarity for a flat.
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