Guatemala Junta Seizes Power After Rigged Election
Military officers oust right wing president Fernando Lucas Garcia ally Efrain Rios Montt leads a three man junta promising reforms and to dissolve Congress. Guevara, Lucas Garcia successor, is believed safe as coup spreads through Guatemala City amid claims of a fraudulent March vote.
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Guatemala City
Guatemala
Central America
Junta
Efrain Rios Montt
Congress
Horacio Maldonado Shad
Francisco Gordillo
Rios Montt
Fernando Romeo Lucas Garcia
Lucas Garcia
Angel Anibal Guevara
U.S
Guevara
Christian Democratic Party
Shuttle Landing at White Sands Alternate Site Likely
Lovelady says White Sands has been considered since 1980 and could host the shuttle landing on Monday between 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. If winds delay, landing may shift by a day or be moved to Cape Canaveral or Edwards Air Force Base. Public access is planned for two weekends after touchdown. The craft stays about three weeks for prep before return to Florida.
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Lovelady
White Sands
Air Force
Florida
New Mexico
Globe
Space
Cape Canaveral
Edwards Air Force Base
NASA notes calmer day as space shuttle mission progresses
Space crew reports better work pace and excitement over data from experiments while NASA adjusts the schedule for Columbia. Engineers inspect 37 missing tiles, restore cameras, and test the robot arm as Fullerton and Lousma push toward a successful nose to sun thermal test and eventual payload deployment.
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David Griggs
Columbia
Lousma
Fullerton
Marine Corps
Col . Lousma
Larr Poole
Neil Hutchinon
NASA
Skn
Hutchinson
Mission Control
White Sands
N.M
Tom Moser
Debate over campus guards carrying guns at UT Permian Basin
A UT Permian Basin board meeting debated arming campus security amid 21 incidents last year. Trustees discussed who should carry firearms, citing lack of guards at most events and potential deterrence versus safety during class hours. A policy committee will draft guidelines ahead of the April election.
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Fonseca
Arthur Green
Green
W. K. Green
Max Malone
Bob Clark
Clark
Evelyn Coleman
University of Texas of the
Permian Basin Police
UTPB
Coleman
Bangladesh Seizes Power Leader Names Deputies In Coup
Bangladesh military ruler Ershad announces seizure of power to protect freedom and restore order. He names navy chief Mehboob Ali Khan and air marshal Sultan Mehmood as deputy martial law administrators. Five regional zones placed under martial law. Sattar’s February cabinet admission cited corruption among ministers.
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Tokyo
Foreign Ministry
Dacca
Bangladesh
Ershad
Mehboob Ali Khan
Sultan Mehmood
Sattar
Mount St Helens lava dome shows slow advance
Lava dome in Mount St. Helens crater grows slowly as molten rock pushes outward and cools into new lobe, with field crews noting ongoing advance but signs of deceleration.
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Vancouver, Wash
Mount St. Helens Crater
Bill Chadwick
U.S. Geological Survey
Gold theft indictments at Houston Intercontinental Airport
An Air France employee and two accomplices were indicted on four counts each for stealing more than $300000 in gold jewelry from two Italian couriers at Houston Intercontinental Airport on December 3. Gerald Vertucci of Houston Victor Mendez of Deer Park New Jersey and Anthony Romanello of Almont New York were named in the charges.
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Houston
Air France
Houston Intercontinental Airport
Gerald Thomas Vertucci
Victor A. Mendez
Deer Park
N.J
Anthony J. Romanello
Almont
N.Y
Odessa American Postal Details and Delivery Rates
The Odessa American announces home delivery options including daily and Sunday rates, Sunday only options, and mail subscriptions with second class postage costs. Delivery problems contact number provided and change of address instructions are included.
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Odessa
Texas
Simo Mail
Lyr
Imo
Weather roundup for West and South Texas Odessa forecast near 80 today
Temperatures ranged from the 40s in the Panhandle to the 80s in South Texas with a sharp cool down expected in the Panhandle tonight. National Weather Service Midland region forecasts partly cloudy skies today and cooler Thursday with high near 80 today and upper 60s Thursday.
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Odessa
West Texas
South
Texas
Amarillo
East Texas
Panhandle
South Texas
Brownsville
National Weather Service
Midland Regional
Big Bend
Fort Worth
Galveston
Houston
Longview
Lubbock
Lufkin
Hi Lo
Abilene
McAllen
Alice
Midland
Alpine Palacios
Presidio
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Garcia
Fromia
Raleigh, N.C
North Carolina
Shadbolt
Atlanta
Lee P. Brown
Houston F Police Officers’ Association
Kathy Whitmire
Brown
Houston Police Department
Fourth Street
ST Mworena Rr
Odessa American
P.O
Home Delivery
Cail
North
National
Wea
NOAA
US Dept of Comm
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