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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1990
Page
1
On the New York Mercantile Exchange the August delivery contract for West Texas Intermediate rose 99 cents to 18.46 a barrel as Saudi Arabia signaled tolerance for a lower OPEC quota. Gasoline futures climbed 2.57 cents to 60.57 cents a gallon after a 3.03 cent rise earlier in the week.
After a summer drought, a light, brief shower fell across West Texas Thursday but not enough to ease conditions. Ranchers like Ron Hilliard caution it won’t improve grazing, and Curt Miller of the Soil Conservation Service notes cotton losses and worsening range conditions may force herd reductions.
Kristie, fleeing from Love Field to Dallas, clutched her baby as an emergency landing in Midland unfolded. She says she began to panic after failing to learn the problem, insisting all she was doing was praying while anxiously awaiting word on her loved ones and mother Raye Reed.
Boris Yeltsin resigned from the Communist Party amid Russia’s multiparty shift, signaling a split within the party. Reform supporters followed him toward a rival group, while critics shouted shame as he declared his exit at the Kremlin during the party congress.
A House Democrat questioned a $10,000 donation to Kenneth Good’s business and suggested it could have served as hush money related to the Silverado Savings and Loan collapse. The donation to the Republican National Committee was made on Nov 2, 1988 when Neil Bush sat on Silverado’s board.
Residents downwind from the Hanford nuclear reservation expressed anger and relief as government findings show the facility released radiation enough to risk cancer. An independent panel reported some early atomic bomb workers may have absorbed high doses up to 2,900 rad over three years, raising concerns for Pasco farmers and nearby communities.
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