Aquino support broadens in Marcos party caucus
In Manila, a senior New Society Movement official said most party members back granting Corazon Aquino a constitutional basis for her power via a people’s resolution. About 90 of 112 assembly members and 100 local officials attended the caucus as the party mulls reorganizing and possibly renaming.
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Gas Station Associations Clash Over Pump Prices
Baron notes complaints from Gas Service Station Association and Lone Star Service Station Association. Glenn Nilsson, Lone Star executive director, says refiners charged captive franchise dealers about 4% more per gallon than jobbers historically. He adds post crude drop, disparities widen with franchise dealers paying 14% to 22 cents more in some areas. The first Lone Star complaint came from Port Arthur. Nilsson reports statewide feedback.
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Price Disparities Highlight Gasoline Costs in Odessa
Bill Ligon of the Texas Service Station Association said he warned area dealers of a complaint during district meetings in Midland and Odessa in January. Investigator Luis Rodriguez told The Odessa American he sought to determine why Odessa's prices were among the state’s highest and whether price fixing existed after a local tip reached the state attorney general’s office.
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Strike fuels 24 hour protest in Belfast violence over new Irish role
Protestant militants throw fire bombs and stones at police burn cars and cut power to hundreds as 85 percent of workers stay home in Belfast. A noon rally near City Hall sparks clashes with 5,000-strong crowd while leaders Paisley and Molyneaux urge action to force Thatcher to drop the Nov. 15 pact.
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Army and Air Force plan helicopter hours cut 4 percent
The Army will trim helicopter flying hours by 4 percent or 75,000 hours this year as part of a broader reduction in operating tempo. Tanks will be driven 20 miles less per unit than the planned 850 miles. The Air Force will cut planned flying hours by about 22,000 hours and reduce active duty pilots by 1 percent. Air Training Command faces a 1.4 percent cut, about 9,000 hours, while 5,200 airmen not eligible for re-enlistment will be released up to 4 months early.
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Military deployments moved earlier and delayed
The Marine Corps will release 4,800 personnel a month earlier than planned between May 1 and May 15 instead of the originally scheduled May 16 to September 30. The Army delays rotation for 3,350 officers and 13,600 enlisted personnel by two months, pushing August and September moves to October and November. The Air Force mirrors this by delaying 27,000 airmen who were to deploy overseas or return for new assignments.
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Bush: Alamo anniversary honors Texas courage
President Bush addressed about 4000 people gathered before the Alamo as the anniversary parade reached its head, recalling 188 Texas defenders who died during the siege. He praised Texan pride and resilience, saying being a Texan carries a special can do spirit.
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Bush recalls Texas heritage at Alamo scene and Hall of State rededication
In San Antonio Mayor Henry Cisneros led a crowd to picture the Alamo 150 years ago while Bush spoke in Dallas to about 30,000 at Fair Park. He said Texas means being the biggest first and the best and cited workers across industries building the state of tomorrow. A 300-pound Texas shaped cake was cut by Bush and Barbara as four fighter jets flew overhead.
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Cooler temperatures forecast with record high on Sunday
A polar air mass brought a cooling trend to the Permian Basin. Overnight lows near 40 and highs in the 60s to 70s are expected, with Sunday’s 86 degree high tying a regional record. Readings show widespread mild conditions with no precipitation and varied regional forecasts across West Texas and North Texas.
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Postmaster change to the Odessa American address
The Odessa American announces a postmaster change to the new mailing box at O Box 2952 Odessa Texas 19760. Subscription prices state they are subject to applicable state and city taxes with home delivery available.
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