New Mexico couple killed in Midland two car crash
A Las Cruces couple Raymond Rhodes 73 and Nada Rhodes 68 were killed in a two car collision on Interstate 20 near Midland about 11 am Monday. Rhodes crossed the center median turning around then collided with Floyd Reed 28 of Odessa. Reed was treated and released from Memorial Hospital.
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Odessa
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Crater Rise to International Prominence Cited by County Officials
County officials said they will cooperate with the meteor crater's international prominence by providing sheriff's deputies and doing dirt work to park 2,000 cars, with Disney covering the costs. Bonifay commented on the plan to manage fallout for the county.
MoMA Gifts Van Gogh Works to Met and Seurat Pieces to Chicago
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller left works to museums with conditions for non modern art institutions. The Met gains van Gogh drawings Street at Stes Marie and Hospital Corridor at St Remy, valued over 40 million, expanding its van Gogh holdings to 24. Chicago receives Seurat studies for Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte valued at 1.5 million. MoMA notes space limits and retains major van Goghs including Starry Night.
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St.Remy
France
Netherlands
Fire at natural gas well extinguished in BRYCELAND
In Bryceland Louisiana authorities finally stopped a blaze at a natural gas well two days after an explosion that killed thirteen workers. The well still spewed gas as investigators from the Chemical Safety Board joined the probe. One person died immediately. five more were recovered only after a full day of efforts.
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Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
Cultish Connecticut compound cited in Farrow Allen saga
In a Marie Claire interview Woody Allen criticizes Mia Farrow over adoptive child affairs while Farrow recalls their split in 1992 after her discovery of his affair with Soon-Yi Previn. Former press agent John Springer adds vivid but unverified remarks about Allen's behavior.
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Farrow
Soon-Yi Previn
Woody
John Springer
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Turnout at core of campaign battles across states
Election coverage shows parties shaping voter targeting through lists yard signs mail mass calls and doorstep visits. Democrats fear low turnout while Republicans press get out the vote efforts with union and Christian right support. A California group built a 450000 voter database to influence turnout.
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Dick Gephardt
Iowa
Gore
St. Louis
Christian Coalition
Tate
Parties mobilize voters across states in 2000 surge
Democrats urge turnout while Republicans distribute voter forms in churches and employ legal maneuvers. Black ministers in Ohio push Get Out The Vote with rides. Gore runs radio spots in Spanish. Latino voters face targeted messaging as union efforts eye 472000 labor members in Los Angeles County. Clinton criticism fuels Republican rally, black church leaders warn of manipulation. A canvasser notes a Democrat at a door, planning a return on Election Day.
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Miguel Contreras
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Mitch Threatens Northwest Caribbean Countries As Slow Category 5 Storm
National Hurricane Center forecasters warn Mitch could strike Mexico or Cuba if path shifts, with Honduras Belize and Guatemala on red alerts. Shelters are not yet opened as government offices and schools close and Red Cross contemplates public school shelters. Mitch’s sustained winds near 180 mph push seawater 18 feet high, and its slow movement complicates forecasts.
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National Hurricane Center
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Cuba
Honduras
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Roatan
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San Pedro Sula
Pedro Martinez
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Reward set for Dr Slepian murder as burial takes place
FBI announces a 100000 reward for information leading to the sniper behind Dr Barnett Slepian s killing as hundreds attend his burial in Amherst New York. Family members and neighbors describe his work with children and his life beyond abortion services amid heavy police presence.
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N.Y
FBI
Barnett Slepian
Alan Dickison
Connor
Kelsey
Dickison
National Abortion Federation
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Texas Lottery Draws Update for Lotto Texas and Pick 3
Lotto Texas numbers 5 17 23 34 38 drawn Monday October 26. Pick 3 3e7¢4 referenced. Cash 5 and other Lotto updates available via InfoLine with phone prompts for current results.
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InfoLine
Forensic quirks and quiz answers from L M Boyd column
A mixed reading of trivia and medical notes covers hair loss patterns in men vs women, DNA in red blood cells, coroners history, Brazil as leading food producer after the U S, bourbon water needs, and average breast growth. Contact details for L M Boyd appear at the end.
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