Tiny Trotters Meet West Odessa Miniature Horse Hobby
A West Odessa couple bought a miniature horse after finding a local breeder, starting a small hobby focused on tiny horses and equestrian activities.
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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1990
Page
1
A West Odessa couple bought a miniature horse after finding a local breeder, starting a small hobby focused on tiny horses and equestrian activities.
After three weeks of scorching heat with no rain in June the crops are stressed and experts warn July will likely bring further dry conditions. The piece notes widespread crop damage and concerns for yields as farmers assess the ongoing drought impact.
A weather note indicates trolling weeds signal the start of partly cloudy skies. Forecast covers today with light winds and a gradual clearing later. Local observations suggest patchy cloud cover over coastal regions and inland areas remaining dry.
Western leaders meet in Houston for back to back summits to tackle Moscow aid loans to China and NATO issues. President Bush hosts Kaifu with talks on aid timing and a coordinated strategy amid the Soviet bloc breakup. The 16th annual summit marks the first in the U S since 1983 as Houston rolls out a Texas style welcome with barbecue rodeo and a Grand Ole Opry performance.
Wanda McPherson 49 lives with genetic kidney disease and chronic dialysis. Three days a week she spends part of 11 hours weekly on a dialysis machine which now takes about six hours per session, down from 10 hours in 1971. The treatment supports her life as she raises two children and remains active.
Baton Rouge lawmakers debate an abortion veto override as the House fails to secure enough support before midnight adjournment. Representative Jenkins defends the measure while opponents chant determination. Senate action remains uncertain as veto stands for now.
A federal probe into the ARCO Chemical plant explosion that killed 17 continues while a widow sues the company for negligence. A temporary restraining order blocks ARCO and ARCO Chemical from altering the accident scene as OSHA prepares access. Victims list, including 27 year old Scott Davis of Channelview, is released amid court action.
Officials released the names of ARCO Chemical plant C1 victims. Among the 12 listed are Horacio Garcia 22 from Deer Park. Blane Reese 26 from Madisonville. Don Blackstock 25 from Crosby. Gregory Davis and others linked to Austin Industrial Inc and Waste Processors Industries Inc. Final two names withheld pending exam results.
TIPRO boss Russell warned at a Houston oil and gas tech conference that more than a billion barrels remain in reservoirs after depletion by conventional methods. He urged higher prices and incentives to restore to 100 billion barrels, outlining three steps: preserve stripper wells, reduce production taxes to spur activity, and grant federal funds to test new oilfield technologies.
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