Vietnam to turn over 26 MIAs bodies in bid to ease MIA issue
Vietnam agreed to hand over the remains of 26 Americans missing in action and aims to resolve about 2,500 more within two years. The State Department said Hanoi would also provide evidence on six other missing servicemen. Shultz, in Bangkok for talks, welcomed the move as U.S. and Vietnamese experts continue MIA discussions. Authorities avoided setting a handover date, citing pending family notifications.
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Train derails near Elmira injuring many passengers
Amtrak Empire Builder jumped the tracks near Elmira Idaho at about 2 15 am injuring at least 81 people. Eleven of twelve cars left the rails as investigators from Amtrak Burlington Northern FRA and NTSB probed the cause while crews to right the cars and repair the track.
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Midland welcomes new FBI liaison and bank fraud focus
Attorney Blankinship, formerly chief of Tarrant County District Attorney economic crime, will aid the FBI in Midland Odessa bank fraud cases. He noted the crime section stressed narcotics and white collar crime. Two bank cases are pending in federal court. narcotics work will continue.
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Midland U.S. attorney nominee Blankinship praised by Eversberg
U.S. Attorney Helen Milburn Eversberg called Blankinship a well-qualified, highly regarded candidate for the Midland post, citing his Tarrant County experience. He traced a path from University of Texas at Austin to University of Houston Law School, practiced in Paris before Fort Worth, and emphasized balancing toughness with reason amid a high caseload.
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OPEC President Seeks Ceiling Plan At July Geneva Meeting
The OPEC president said the 13 nation cartel would convene in Geneva on July 22 to hammer out a formula to halt declines in world oil prices. A floating production ceiling would be considered, adjusted seasonally to match changes in demand and supply.
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OPEC ministers fail to halt oil price erosion
Subroto said ministers chose not to quarrel about it now as analysts argue the meeting will not stop the slide in prices. Merrill Lynch analyst Constantine Fliakos says OPEC lost effectiveness and needs more than resolve. William Randol of First Boston calls it a failure, predicting prices could drop from $26-28 to the low 20s within a year or two.
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Randol
Reagan targets Iran Libya Cuba North Korea and Nicaragua
In prepared remarks, President Reagan singled out Iran, Libya, Cuba, North Korea and Nicaragua as states involved in terrorism. He described a pattern of terrorist states forming a confederation and asserted most kidnapping and killings of Americans are aided by these radical governments.
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Reagan Warns Terrorist States Wage War On U S
He argued terrorists aim to disorient the United States, disrupt policy, and sow discord with allies. He said terrorists seek Fortress America and that terrorist states are in acts of war, justifying self defense under international law.
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Slight Thunderstorm Chance Skims Odessa Tonight
National Weather Service Midland subregion reports isolated thundershowers under 20 percent tonight near Odessa with a mid 60s low and southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday predicts partly cloudy skies, 20 percent storm chance, highs in the low 90s, and southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
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Odessa American publication notice randomizes mailing address
Incomplete OCR text shows a newspaper imprint for The Odessa American with stray typos, mispelled city and state names, and garbled subscription details. The fragment mentions daily and Sunday editions and subscription pricing, but lacks coherent data or a clear event.
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