Rue McClanahan says she quit chasing men for good
Radnor Pennsylvania actress Rue McClanahan star of the Golden Girls says in TV Guide that she has been without a serious relationship for five years. The 55 year old, who has endured five marriages and divorces since 1958, credits playing Blanche Devereaux with boosting her self esteem and resilience.
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Jackson helps sick kids at his California ranch
Pop star Michael Jackson hosted 45 children from the Dream Street program for a tour of his 3000 acre Santa Ynez ranch and a movie in his private theater. The kids aged 7 to 16, from Los Angeles, were staying nearby when invited by Jackson, described as caring and understanding by organizers and family founders.
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Authors share secrets at UNC writers workshop
In Asheville Eudora Welty and Reynolds Price discussed writing at a UNC writers workshop. Price praised reading Faulkner as shaping his voice while Welty noted learning from Southern peers and focusing on lively character dialogue.
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Liberia Crisis Deepens as Doe Faces Rebels
Civilians in Liberia endure siege as Krahn soldiers seek safe passage from Monrovia to Grand Gedeh while Charles Taylor’s National Patriotic Front resists evacuation. U S Embassy clashes, peace talks fail, and Doe’s government collapses into tribal conflict amid severed services and scarce food.
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Noel Plaza park to limit bikes and skateboards in downtown
Caruthers says Noel Plaza is a pedestrian park not designed for bikes or skateboards. Narrow walkways and sharp corners risk collisions and damage to trees beds and fountains. The memorial to Tess W D Noel funded by a $1 million donation will feature 300 trees beds tiles water features and a 42 foot stage and aims to host events as part of downtown revitalization. A city council agenda item discusses Main Street program support with a $100 000 annual private public commitment and the city would provide $50 000 first year. The Texas Main Urban Cities application is due July 31 with selections by November.
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Odessa Considers Vending Trucks Rules Near Intersections
Odessa council discusses first vending ordinance restricting mobile trucks from stopping within 100 feet of intersections to prevent danger near schools. The measure follows a 1989 snow cone accident and aims to require flashing lights and large lettering. A public hearing on 1987–89 Community Development Block Grant reallocations and elderly cooling aid on the south side is also scheduled.
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Oil imports, prices sway U S energy outlook in 1980s market
Analysts warn U S energy stability hinges on imports and volatile crude costs. With oil above 19 dollars a barrel, experts note weak domestic capacity from years of low prices and rising imports. They urge policy action, tax incentives, and possible import fees to spur production and curb foreign dependence.
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OPEC Sits With New Price and Production Curb Talk
OPEC opens its midyear conference to set price and production guidelines while an eight member monitoring panel convenes early. President Saddam Hussein of Iraq warned of force over Arab states exceeding quotas and cited an estimated $14 billion yearly loss. Analysts expect a ceiling near 22.5 million barrels daily as Saudi Arabia and others propose reductions for Kuwait and UAE from 2.0 to 1.5 million barrels per day.
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Weather lookahead West Texas South Plains and coast
Weather extended forecast for West Texas and neighboring regions. Tuesday through Thursday expected conditions include generally dry spell, warmer afternoons, and highs mainly in the 90s with lows in the 60s to 70s. Regions such as Permian Basin Big Bend Far West North Texas Hill Country and Coastal Bend show warm to hot conditions with scattered thunderstorms possible Tuesday through Thursday and humid evenings.
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Weather roundup for Reading Sunday night forecast
Overnight low 67 degrees with 0.09 inches of rain in the last 24 hours. July rainfall totals stand at 57 inches while year to date precipitation reaches 5.14 inches. The day features a sunset at 8 52 p m and a sunrise on Tuesday around 159 a m. Historical notes include Sundays record high of 103 degrees in 1981 and today’s record low of 53 degrees in 1978.
Weather forecast for Texas Panhandle and surrounding areas
National Weather Service at Midland International Airport reports today will be partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms and highs in the upper 80s. East winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight partly cloudy with possible fog and a mid-60s low. Tuesday partly cloudy with highs near 90. Forecast notes mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms over the Panhandle West Texas and North Texas, with showers southward from Central Texas.
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Border States Weather Outlook Across New Mexico Oklahoma and Arkansas
New Mexico shows partly cloudy skies with scattered mainly afternoon and nighttime thunderstorms and a few severe storms possible in the northeast. Highs reach 70s to 90s across mountains northeast and lower elevations, with higher readings in the south. Oklahoma trends clear to partly cloudy with warmer temperatures, highs mainly in the 80s. Arkansas sees partly cloudy conditions through Tuesday with scattered thunderstorms in central and southern areas, and lows at night.
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Odessa News Digest Brief
Local Odessa item notes a 1990 publication detail from The Odessa American. No events or people are clearly identified in readable text. The fragment appears to be production metadata rather than a story.
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