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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1990

Page

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Soprano Montserrat Caballe Hurt In Merida Seat Collapse

Spanish soprano Montserrat Caballe sustained minor wrist and leg injuries when a row of VIP seats collapsed during a Merida festival ballet. Jose Carreras narrowly avoided the fall as audience members tumbled. The incident occurred as the audience applauded Romeo and Juliet at the Roman amphitheater.

Merida Spain Montserrat Caballe Caballe Jose Carreras Roman Amphitheater Mstislav Ostropovich Carreras Jules Massenet

Teen stars discuss fame and family in TV Guide piece

In a July issue, TV Guide quotes Danny Ponce of CBS The Hogan Family discussing his split with his mother and a $400,000 annual salary spent on drugs. Dianne Ponce denies the claim and another cast member allegedly supplied drugs. Tracey Gold’s mother calls for pre series parental interviews while David Faustino warns of temptations and cites parental guidance.

Radnor Danny Ponce CBS Hogan TV Guide Ponce Dianne Ponce Danny Bonnie Gold Tracey David Faustino Fox Faustino

Haley's Comets to kick off Guitar Gala II in Georgia

Haley's Comets led by original bass player Al Rex will open Guitar Gala II in Grover, Ga. The event aims to set a world record for the most guitarists playing one song simultaneously, with up to 1,000 musicians expected.

Gaffney S.C Haley Comets Bill Haley and the Comets al Rex Haley and the Comets

Quake toll rises as university building collapses in Baguio

DZWT said 23 more people died in the University of Baguio commerce building collapse, boosting confirmed fatalities beyond 108. Manila officials could not confirm due to downed lines. President Aquino ordered military rescue, closed area schools, and toured damage after flying to Cabanatuan. The Pentagon supplied an Air Force C-141 to aid search and rescue with personnel and dogs.

DZWT Baguio University of Baguio Manila Corazon Aquipo Adolf Azcuna Cabanatuan Pentagon

Surviving School Rescue Sparks Hope in Philippines

In Cabanaatuan City a 14 year old girl Loida Gabwat was pulled from the rubble of a school after a quake. Mothers and families gathered as rescuers worked, hopeful for news of other missing students.

Cabanatuan City Philippines Loida Gabwat

Evacuations in Texas town as floods close roads

Jenny Garcia of the Dinnit County Sheriff’s Department said evacuees are moving through shelter hubs in Zavala and Dimmit counties. The National Weather Service reported up to 14 inches of rain in San Antonio and 11.8 inches in Harlandale, with 3 to 7 inches elsewhere in a 24 hour period. Downtown merchants faced water damage as a wall of water swept through. Wedding gowns were moved to dry cleaners to salvage them while authorities tallied exact losses.

Jenny Garcia Dinnit Sheriff's Department Carrizo Springs Zavala Dimmit National Weather Service Alamo Plaza San Antonio Harlandale Jim Ory House of the Bride Dress San Pedro Creek Ory

Licensing dispute gnaws at Odessa nightclub near three year grace period

Crider questions Fantasy's opening date after commissioners pass ordinance on sexually oriented businesses. Sheriff Brookshire declines comment as county officials review licensing process and possible earlier operation. Residents near the club voice safety worries and request clarity on when the establishment began.

Thurman Odessa Texas O.A Bob’’ Brookshire Crider Fantasy Tracey Bright Pasent Iare Hove Commissioners Court Brookshire, Bright and Public Works Department Fantasy’s Ector County Jan Fisher Fantasy's Rene Elvira Baza Bazas Fisher West

Deficit Overshadows Budget Talks Over S&L Cleanup Costs

The administration faces a tightening budget outlook as estimates for S&L cleanup understate real needs and the Sept budget looms. Treasury Secretary Brady, Budget Director Darman, and CEA head Boskin avoided clear tax questions while signaling possible accounting changes to meet Gramm Rudman targets and avert a larger deficit before Congress adjourns for August.

S&ls Bush S&l Treasury Nicholas Brady Richard Darman Michael Boskin Roth Darman

Ukraine sovereignty moves and leadership shakeup noted

The Ukrainian parliament sets July 16 as a public holiday and sovereignty debates stir tensions. Ukraine and other republics push for increased autonomy while President Ivashko resigns, briefly leaving leadership unsettled before being named a deputy to Mikhail Gorbachev.

Ukraine Russia Baltic Lithuania Estonia Latvia Uzbekistan Moldavia Georgia Baltics Supreme Soviet Vladimir Ivashko Ivashko Ukrainian Supreme Soviet Mikhail S. Gorbachev Communist Party

Weather roundup for Texas regions with scattered storms

Extended forecast across Gaol Monae Kandie Concho Pecos Big Bend and North Texas predicts mainly afternoon and evening thunderstorms daily. Highs range from near 90 to upper 90s in most areas with lows from upper 60s to lower 70s. far western and southern zones see 80s to around 100.

Monae Seune Kandie Far Texas Big Bend North

Weather notes for Reading with temperatures and rainfall

The Reading report shows a Wednesday high of 78 and overnight low of 65 with a sunset at 8 55 p m and sunrise at 6 55 a m. A trace of precipitation in the last 24 hours and July total 0 25 inch bring year to date to 5 02 inches. Historical records include Monday's high 105 in 1989 and today's low 60 in 1936.

Weather forecast mixed with storm chances across Texas

Forecasters predict mostly cloudy skies with a near normal high today and southeast winds 10 to 15 mph at Midland International Airport with a 20 percent chance of afternoon thunderstorms. Tonight, expect partly cloudy skies, upper 60s low, and a 20 percent storm chance. Widespread cloudiness persists with a high near in the 70s and a shower thunderstorm risk. A flash flood watch remains in effect for South Texas as showers and storms threaten much of the state.

National Weather Service Midland International Airport NWS South Texas

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