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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1990
Page
1
A scenic oasis located 175 miles west of Odessa lies in a national forest with tall trees a spectacular waterfall and verdant hills. The description emphasizes a striking natural landscape rather than a mirage.
R Gene Simmons of Cloudcroft is accused of killing 14 relatives to conceal an incestuous relationship. Authorities say the suspect, slated for execution Monday night or 17A, faces capital charges and a long prison term.
In a basement room of the Ector County Courthouse a fading Permian fossil aside a court file heads a local record feature. A column notes summer heat and a brisk ground breaker mood as the scene shifts through archival items.
Ector County Independent School District sues Buinger promotes voluntary year round classes starting 1991 at Pond/Alamo Elementary to combat summer learning loss and overcrowding. He cites a teacher during a 90 day break and argues workers in America would lose expertise after three months away. Pond Alamo is 72 percent Hispanic with fourth graders scoring low on Iowa Test metrics. The plan ties to desegregation efforts and aims to raise achievement across minority groups.
An AP analysis finds TU Electric overcharges customers, suggesting shareholders pay for the nuclear plant costs instead. A five month, 2.5 million study across 70 cities questions rate hikes while urging PUC rejection of the utility’s request. Local officials call the situation scandalous amid the utility’s cost claims.
Nelson Mandela arrived at Logan Airport with an entourage after a New York departure. In Boston he praised the city’s historical role in American independence and its leadership in the anti apartheid movement, as locals waved ANC banners and danced in celebration.
Aftershocks sent residents fleeing into streets as rescue crews labored in Gilan and Zamran provinces. Officials reported tens of thousands killed and injured after Thursday’s devastating quake, with Rudbar and Manjil cut off by landslides and roads blocked by debris. Foreign relief teams arrived as helicopters supplied aid to isolated communities.
From 1933 to 1973 the Texas Railroad Commission shaped global oil prices. In 1973 OPEC flexed its muscle and imposed an oil embargo on the West, sparking the first energy crisis since World War II and long gasoline lines for Americans. Kent Hance notes the shift.
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