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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1985

Page

2

Six killed as truck crashes into school bus in Snow Hill

A produce truck crossed into the bus lane on U.S. 13 near Snow Hill North Carolina, crashing into a school bus and a second tractor trailer. Five students aged 9 to 13 and the soybean truck driver died. Twenty were injured, with several in critical condition. Dozens of children were treated or hospitalized as the wreck ignited.

Snow Hill N.C Highway Patrol Steve Taylor North Carolina C.W. Oakley Military Distribution of Virginia Inc U.S Dennis McKinney McKinney Donald Hart Hart Oakley Jo Carol Jones Wayne County Memorial Hospital Goldsboro James Lee Mittie Mumford Robert Warren Ricky Corbett Shawanna Albritton Pitt County Memorial Hospital Greenville Georgette Hendrick Jones Waffle Memorial Duke University Medical School Durham

Mattox Defends No Pass No Play Rule

Attorney General Jim Mattox defended the no pass no play rule before the Texas Supreme Court arguing it rationally advances the state’s interest in public education quality. He filed a 31 page brief ahead of a June 19 hearing, saying the rule applies to all failing students and encourages focus on studies.

Austin Jim Mattox Texas Supreme Court Mattox

Senate amendments stall House on paperwork and discipline bills

The House blocked debate as Senate amendments to the paperwork bill were ruled unrelated by Lewis, while discipline bill amendments were not returned to the House. Brooks criticized White for inaction, calling the career ladder a nightmare and unfair due to uneven funding that harms morale. The teachers union praised health insurance for retirees and a duty free lunch period.

House Senate Lewis Brooks White Teachers’ Association

U S Seeks Active Role in Middle East Talks

Shultz signals desire to arrange Palestinian delegation meeting as Hussein and Mubarak push for U S diplomacy. Reagan aides say Arabs must initiate talks with Israel, while the new stance marks a diplomacy gain for Hussein in the region.

Hussein Hosni Mubarak United States Middle East Coe Reagan Sian Israel Shultz U.S

Shultz Discusses Idea with King and PLO Deletions Mentioned

Shultz said he spoke with the king and that progress is hoped on a plan to be implemented soon. He noted Murphy would lead the U.S. delegation and suggested some PNC members outside the PLO might be considered.

Shultz Murphy U.S Palestine National Council PLO PNC

Group launches drive to get old Coke back

SEATTLE AP Coca-Cola tinkered with part of America's heritage when it changed its 99 year old formula for the popular soft drink says a man who's launching a grass roots campaign to get the old Coke back. Mullins 57 a former medical engineer at the University of Washington hopes to rally tens of thousands of disgruntled Coke drinkers to pressure Coca Cola to restore the old brew. He even contemplates a class action in Atlanta if needed. Coca Cola says no plans to revert.

Seattle Coca-Cola America Gay Mullins Old Cola Drinkers of America Pioneer Square Mullins University of Washington Coca-Cola Co Atlanta Ron Coleman

Weather forecast shows clear Basin skies and hot weekend

The National Weather Service at Midland reports clear skies this morning across Basin with warming into the upper 90s this afternoon. South winds 10 to 20 mph. It will stay sunny through Sunday with night lows near mid 60s and weekend highs mid 90s.

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Odessa American publication notice and subscription details

The Odessa American announces its mailing and subscription information including address, post office details, and delivery options. It outlines prices, tax applicability, and changes of address procedures for readers in Odessa Texas.

Fourth Street Odessa Texas

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