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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1985

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Moslems walk out at U N women conference address

About 70 delegates from Moslem countries walked out of the main meeting hall as Israel's chief delegate began to speak. Sara Doron interrupted her remarks during the walkout. The protestors paraded through the conference center shouting Palestine is Arab and Lebanon is Arab. A proposed resolution described Palestinian women in Israeli-occupied territory as etc.

Nairobi Kenya U.N. Decade For Women Israel Sara Doron Jomo Kenyatta International Conference Center Palestine Lebanon

Israeli diplomat cites progress amid Arab-Israeli tensions at Nairobi conference

Doron of Israel urged continued peace efforts during the U N Decade for Women event in Nairobi. She noted Arab nations walked out except Egypt, called the 1979 peace treaty a major achievement, and urged reconciliation and dialogue for future accords.

Nairobi

Summertime Santa Chuck Peters Makes Wish List

Six year old Chuck Peters uses an early chance to whisper his wishes to Santa at Odessa London Square. Santa, Jamie Berryhill aged 32, dons sunglasses and Bermuda shorts, rides an all terrain vehicle in West Texas heat. Chuck is Betty Peters daughter.

Chuck Peters Santa Claus Odessa London Square Second St West Texas Santa Jamie Berryhill Sweetbriar Court Berryhill Investments Chuck Betty Peters Neely Ave

OPEC chiefs delay debate on production

In Geneva, OPEC ministers avoid immediate production cuts amid requests from Ecuador Iraq Qatar Gabon for larger shares and pleas for a possible autumn special meeting. Iraqi minister seeks quota doubling to 2.4 million bpd as prices linger around 26.50 to 28 per barrel. Subroto warns of severe test as non OPEC competition rises.

Geneva Switzerland OPEC Subroto Ecuador Iraq Qatar Gabon Qassim Taki al-Oraibi Ahmed Zaki Yamani Saudi Arabia Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Yamani Iran Britain Mexico

Arrests mount during South African crackdown

In the eastern Cape Police detained four prominent black clerics and at least 11 activists as President Botha imposed the first state of emergency since 1960. Desmond Tutu urged negotiations while condemning the move and police proposed preclearance for articles, a plan editors rejected.

Johannesburg South Africa Cape P.W. Botha Philippines Banana Republics South America Tutu

Fatal bus crash near Ackerly triggers federal probe

Federal investigators from Washington were expected in Lamesa to review a Saturday night bus crash that killed four and injured 38. Driver Robert Scott of Big Spring and his wife Anita Scott were among the deceased. The bus carried choir members from San Angelo, Midland and Big Spring to a Northwest Texas conference in Lubbock. Witness Dorcas Grimes described the bus sliding, rolling and overturning before coming to a stop.

Lamesa Washington, D.C Ackerly Department of Public Safety NTSB National Transportation Safety Board Midland Dps Jimmy Rhoades DPS Robert Scott Big Spring Anita Scott Dawson County Associated Press Scott Aliso Darlene Hammark San Angelo Sheila Albert Clyde Clark Jr Bhus Tabernacle Church of God In Christ Midland Texas Lubbock Dorcas Weatherspoon Grimes Grimes

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New Now U.N Doron Egypt Fernando Santos Alvite Santos Botha Desmond Tutu Ger Johan Coetzee Howard and Davison County Lawmen
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