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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1990

Page

2

Madonna declines charity invitation for Romanian orphans

Madonna rejected an invitation to help launch a charity record for Romanian orphans and instead jogged in Hyde Park. Olivia Harrison, chairwoman of the Romanian Angel Appeal, had invited her to join Meloend and ex-Beatles George Harrison and Ringo Starr at a Hyde Park Hotel luncheon to present No Body's Child. Madonna, staying at the hotel, ran with eight burly bodyguards as reporters and fans pursued.

London Madonna Hyde Park Olivia Harrison Angel Appeal Meloend George Harrison Ringo Starr

Wilson to end marriage after devoting to work

Pulitzer Prize winning playwright August Wilson says his nine year marriage to Judy Oliver will end as he plans to move to Seattle for his work. He has spent only about three months a year at home for the last five years and admits it is hard to balance marriage with his writing.

ST. Paul Minn August Wilson Wilson Seattle Judy Oliver

Space veterans reunite for 1st anniversary flight milestone

In Los Angeles space veterans from the joint Soviet U.S. manned mission gathered to mark the 1st anniversary of the July 17 1975 Apollo Soyuz docking. Four of the five veterans attended as they urged continued international cooperation in space.

Los Angeles

Judge accuses student in cross border murder slayings

Mexico City AP report says Sara Maria Aldrete Villareal a former Brownsville Texas Southmost College student faces three federal charges including homicide resisting arrest and injuries while awaiting Tamaulipas state trial on homicide drug trafficking and secretly burying people.

Mexico City Aive Brownsville U.s.-Mexico Sara Maria Aldrete Villareal Horacio Moyar Quintanilla Aldrete Texas Southmost College Quintanilla Tamaulipas

Potamogeton crystocarpus Threatened by Cattle and Pollution

The Fish and Wildlife Service warns the Fort Davis population of Potamogeton crustocarpus is the sole known stand of the pondweed species. Cattle trampling and manure runoff near the water threaten its habitat, while the Buffalo Trail Council debates opposing the listing.

The Fish & Wildlife Service Love

Gun Pioneer and Menninger Clinic Founder

The Menninger Clinic in Topeka, founded with his father, became a leading mental health hospital. He helped establish the Menninger Foundation for psychiatry training and research, later shortened to Menninger in 1989. He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1981 for advancing ideas to aid humanity.

Menninger Clinic Topeka Menninger Foundation Menninger Mankind

Menninger Quotes Highlight His Views On Mental Illness

Selected quotations from Dr. Karl Menninger's books outline his belief that mental illness is common and not an exception. He notes psychotherapy reveals aspects of truth that can set people free and reduce loneliness by understanding inner barriers.

Peka Kan Karl Menninger

Jonesville youths clean up town to fund park project

In Jonesville Brownwood area, siblings Patterson Timothy 11 and James 9 join a twice daily cleanup group aided by parents Lisa and John Patterson. The kids recycle and collect trash to raise money for a Jonesville park with land donations discussed. Residents praise the effort though some note uneven visible changes. the group has amassed hundreds of pounds of recyclables and hopes for playground equipment like slides swings and a trampoline.

Timothy James John Lisa Patterson Brownwood Mrs. Patterson Angela Jones A Purpose Jonesville Faye Brazeal Cathern Hodges Hodges Tles Patterson Patricia Walker Richard Pat Walker Virginia Melody

Iraqi accuse Kuwait UAE of oil overproduction military threat

Iraqi foreign minister repeats claims that Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates flood the oil market in a premeditated plan to weaken Iraq and its economy. Saddam warns of force if quota violations persist as Kuwait and UAE push supply while Iraq seeks higher prices and expansion of its output.

Kuwait United Arab Emirates Iraq Saddam U.A.E Kuwait City National Council Sheik Sabah al- Ahmed Saudi Arabia Fahd Gulf O Ration Council Qatar Bahrain Oman Gulf Gulf Cooperation Council Gulf Cooperation Council To An Emergency Meeting Over the Issue. Oner OPEC U.A United States Israel Britain Abdul Karim Kassemeereens Emirate Kassem Baath Arab Socialist Party

Weather Across Texas Regions Extended Thunderstorms Likely

Extended forecast shows widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms in West Texas Panhandle South Plains Permian Basin Concho Pecos Valley and Far West with highs around 90s and lows mid 60s to mid 70s. North areas mix of humid skies and thunderstorms with varied coastal and inland temperatures.

Panhandle South Plains Permian Basin Concho Pecos Valley Far West Big Bend South Eee Hill Country South Central Rio Grande Rio Grande Plains

Weather data snapshot for Reading with highs and records

The report notes Wednesday high near 85 degrees and overnight low around 71 with sunset at 8 54 pm and sunrise 6 56 am on Friday. July precipitation totals 0 45 inch, year to date 5 02 inches. The record high 111 degrees in rd low 61 degrees in 1947 referenced.

Midland area forecast with morning clouds and afternoon storms

The National Weather Service at Midland International Airport forecasts brief early morning low cloudiness and a partly cloudy afternoon with a less than 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the low 90s with southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight partly cloudy with a low near 70s, and western sections may see isolated to widely scattered late afternoon and evening showers and storms, with North Texas lows upper 60s to mid-70s and coastal areas in the 80s.

National Weather Service Midland International Airport NWS Texas

Border States New Mexico Weather Through Friday

Fair mornings and partly cloudy afternoons with scattered thundershowers. Lows tonight from 40s to 60s and highs today 65 to 95 depending on elevation. Through Friday continued warmth with mainly afternoon and evening storms, slightly cooler Panhandle Friday. lows mid 60s to lower 70s.

New Mexico Panhandle

Odessa American Front Page Scribbles From October 6

Local newspaper column shows garbled OCR text with scattered names and street address. No clear event or person details are readable. The fragmentary lines hint at a Odessa Texas publication but contain many corrupted words and false entries.

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