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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1990
Page
7
The Associated Press reports floods in Yunnan province last month killed 108 people across more than 80 counties. Thunderstorms from June 18 to 22 caused flooding and landslides as two small reservoirs burst and 1 159 homes collapsed amid widespread heavy rainfall in China.
London fans were asked to avoid black at a Monday memorial for Jim Henson the Muppets creator. His family asked for a celebratory service as a thanksgiving for his life. Henson died in New York on May 16 from pneumonia aged 53. He came to Britain in 1976 to film The Muppet Show which attracted about 235 million viewers in 100 countries.
The Izieu Memorial Museum Association bought the house in Izieu near Lyon from Marie Thibaudier for 300000 dollars. The museum will honor 44 children arrested by the Gestapo on April 6, 1944 and sent to Auschwitz with photos letters and drawings to be displayed.
Scott Heimdal, 27, freed after 61 days in Colombian rebel captivity, left Quito for the United States vowing to return someday. He said his captors treated him “like a king” and that the kidnap was for ransom to fund the government’s war effort.
Nelson Mandela told a joint session of the Irish parliament that while progress is noted, the South African system remains fundamentally racist with no profound reforms toward ending apartheid.
Rebels struck Monrovia in a two prong assault disabling major land routes from the capital. Heavy automatic and artillery fire rocked eastern and western suburbs as residents fled toward areas already under rebel control.
About 3,000 workers staged a one hour warning strike at Locomotive Electronics Works near Berlin as West German union IG Metall expands its East German affiliate. Some 30,000 workers in 10 Berlin area factories protested ahead of wage talks as East Germany pivots to a market economy. Local leaders demand wage hikes to match Western goods amid looming factory closures. IG Metall coordinators said they train East German colleagues on organizing strikes.
In Harzevil Iran a 24 year old groom to be Ebrahim Najafi wakes to a destroyed home and a dead bride as the quake tears through Manjil area. Officials promise rebuilds but villagers fear loss of livelihoods and homelessness while relief tents go up near ruined hamlets. Dozens killed. thousands displaced. residents evacuate to Tehran and seek aid from Red Crescent and government programs.
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