Paul McCartney Warns Against Drugs During Tokyo Tour
Paul McCartney urged avoidance of drugs alcohol and cigarettes during a Tokyo press conference prior to a six concert run. He told his four children to say no and advised staying straight and natural. Officials noted he had previous expulsion for marijuana but received special permission to return for the tour.
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Spike Lee Calls Do The Right Thing Robbed Of Nominations
Providence Brown University audience hears Spike Lee lament that Do The Right Thing did not gain more Oscar nods while Driving Miss Daisy led with nine nominations. He notes the film’s bold treatment of race and the era’s nostalgia as factors in its reception.
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Motley Crue Storms Off Stage After Ice Cup Hit
Rapid City concert saw Motley Crue retreat for 20 minutes after Vince Neil was struck by an ice cup. Neil endured trash thrown onstage during opening songs and threatened to quit as Elektra spokesman Louis Heidelmeier noted superficial injuries. The band unplugged and departed after the ice hit during the next song.
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Roemer Breaks Collarbone Playing Tennis at Mansion
Governor Buddy Roemer injured his right collarbone while diving for a tennis return at the Governor's Mansion in Baton Rouge. A doctor said the injury will heal without surgery and Roemer wears a sling as he recovers.
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Lawmakers weigh changes to Texas education power and tax plans
Sen. Hobby and Sen. Caperton push to curb State Board of Education authority and shift rule making to a governor appointed education commissioner. Gov. Clements signals veto risk amid looming March 13 primaries as House debates tax options, with discussions favoring sales tax growth or income tax proposals. Hobby backs corporate and personal income taxes with caps on school property taxes and repeal of the corporate franchise tax.
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West Texas Officials Seek Flexibility on Landfill Rules
Landfill policy faces cost concerns for residents including the elderly and fixed incomes as private collection rates may exceed 100 dollars. EPA officials weigh groundwater monitoring flexibility due to diverse geology and sparse population, with Texas arguing rules must reflect regional needs.
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Greyhound Workers in New York Strike Talks
Greyhound Local 1202 wage dispute spans New York Albany Hartford and Montreal as union and company bargain over a 4 to 5 percent annual rise. Striking threats surface with a potential 20 million first year cost, while Greyhound maintains its 63 million three year offer would be exceeded by the union plan. Talks continue as Amtrak coordinates ticket acceptance.
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Texas GOP Special Session Debates Judicial Selection and Education
Texas legislators in a special session discuss Voting Rights Act concerns over countywide judicial elections in nine counties including Dallas and Harris. They also address education funding and TEAMS test reforms while GOP contenders square off in a televised debate.
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Oil firms increasingly rely on contractors for well services
A three day conference opening Wednesday highlighted a shift by oil companies to hire contractors for services they formerly supplied. R M Charlton of Shell Internationale expresses belief that lump sum drilling under contractor control will boost rational effectiveness.
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Weather Summary Permian Basin and Texas Regions
Extended dry mild conditions across Permian Basin and surrounding areas with highs mostly 60s to 70s and overnight lows 30s to 40s. Northwest to Panhandle remains dry with 60s highs and in the 30s lows. North Texas partly cloudy with a chance of showers and storms Tuesday, plus warming trends into the 70s across Hill Country and South Central Texas Sunday through Tuesday.
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Local Weather Summary for Reading Area
Thursday high 43 and overnight low 33 with no precipitation in the last 24 hours or March. Sun sets at 6 47 pm and rises Saturday at 14 a m. Year to date rainfall 1.3 inches. Record highs and lows noted 85 in 1976 and 15 in 1971.
Forecast: sunny and warmer with mid 60s highs
The National Weather Service at Midland International Airport reports mostly sunny skies today with a high in the mid-60s and south to northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Tonight should be fair with a mid-30s low. Saturday looks mostly sunny with upper 60s. Showers continue in south and southeast Texas with isolated thunder and a light scattered rain chance in those areas.
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