Gabor contract suit moved to Midland for new trial
Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor will face a new trial in Midland after U.S. District Judge Lucius Bunton set aside a $3 million judgment in the breach of contract and fraud case. Hollywood Fantasy Corp. president Leonard Safir sued over a 1991 contract to appear in a five minute San Antonio video, claiming Gabor’s no show led to client refunds.
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San Antonio
U.S
Lucius Bunton
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Midland
Hollywood Fantasy Corp
Leonard Safir
Gabor
Safir
Fantasy Vacation Corporation
Melvin Belli
Munich
Germany
Belli
Texas
Associated Press
Winter Storm Watch Grips Lubbock Odessa Midland Area
The NWS reports cold air bringing freezing rain and ice across the region from Lubbock to the Odessa Midland area with 15 to 20 mph winds. Expect near freezing temperatures with mid 20s in Odessa and Lubbock, and a potential ice and snow accumulation up to half an inch to an inch. A winter storm watch remains in effect, with a warning in mountain regions and travel hazards for motorists.
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Lubbock
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National Weather Service
Lubbock International Airport
Odessa- Midland
NWS
Midland International Airport
Midland
Permian High School Athletic
Bush orders U S troops to Somalia
President Bush announced that U S forces would be deployed to Somalia to confront armed gangs and protect civilians, with no artificial deadline for withdrawal and plans to transfer operations to U N peacekeepers as progress continues.
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Bush
U.S
Somalia
States
Little Rock
Ark
Sere Ee Eden Gael
U.N
Forces mark holiday in danger zone again during operation
Forces will mark a holiday in a danger zone and prepare for action as they push to oust Iraqi invaders from Kuwait. The mission, described in stark terms, emphasizes ongoing military containment and the hope for progress amid tension in the Gulf region.
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Manuel
Gulf
Kuwait
Berey
Will
Odessa NAACP chief blocked from addressing city council
Odessa civil rights leader Gene Collins, president of the local NAACP chapter, had his request to address the City Council denied by City Manager Jerry McGuire. Collins contends the move may violate the open meetings law and seeks guidance from the Texas Attorney General's Office, while AG spokesmen suggest the denial aligns with the statute.
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Odessa Council
Odessa
Jerry McGuire
McGuire
Gene Collins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Texas Attorneyneral
Ron Dusek
Collins
Bentsen seen as a done deal for Treasury post
Dallas papers report a pending deal placing Lloyd Bentsen in the Treasury role as details of the economic team are being finalized. Sources, unnamed, say the move could be imminent while a Clinton aide denies an offer has been extended or accepted, with no confirmation from officials.
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Bill_ Clinton
Dallas Morning News
Fort Worth
Bentsen
Treasury
Clinton
Rere
Nema Oe
Gindine
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