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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1990

Page

2

Scalia jokes on briefs at Colorado bar meeting

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia headlined the 92nd Colorado Bar Association convention in Snowmass Village. He mocked lengthy briefs, noting they can reach 50 pages and tracing the term to ancient words meaning to go on at length. He urged clear English for summaries and pompous legal English for the rest.

Snowmass Village Colo U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court Antonin Scalia Colorado Bar Association Scalia

Ex-governor Hunt injured by charging cow on farm

Former North Carolina Governor Jim Hunt suffered a broken collarbone multiple broken ribs and bruises when a cow with a newborn calf charged him on his farm. He is comfortable and stable and expected to stay hospitalized for up to three days for observation. Hunt, 53, Democrat, served as governor 1977 to 1984 and later ran for the U.S. Senate against Jesse Helms in 1984.

U.S. Senate Jesse Helms R-N.c

Evening Shade town weighs CBS series portrayal

The Arkansas Gazette previewed the CBS show Evening Shade at Evening Shade High School drawing 27 locals from a population just over 300. The real town's coach Robin Killian notes their team never loses while actor Burt Reynolds plays a cigar smoking football coach in a small Arkansas town with no football wins for years.

Evening Shade Ark Burt Reynolds David Cooper Main Street Church of Christ Arkansas Gazette Evening Shade High School Reynolds Arkansas Robin Killian

Weakening hurricane Marie to skirt Hawaii

A hurricane with top winds around 100 mph moves toward Hawaii on Sunday as it weakens. Marie centers about 380 miles east-southeast of Hilo with sustained winds near the eye down to 80 mph and gusts to 100 mph. Forecasters expect it to drop to tropical storm status late Sunday night once winds fall below 75 mph.

Honolulu Hawaii National Weather Service Tim Craig

Tanker blast near Bay City injures crew at dockside spill scare

Two booms stretched downstream from the 380-foot Jupiter tanker to contain fuel as flames and smoke rose from the vessel near Bay City on Lake Huron. Ronald Stopyak, near Bay Chemicals Co. across the river, described hearing an explosion and seeing crew members plunge overboard. Coast Guard helicopters sprayed foam while rescuing sailors and securing the tanker to prevent drift toward a bridge. Bay Medical Center treated 17 crew members, with head injuries and chest pains reported among admitted patients. The Jupiter, built in 1976 and owned by Cleveland Tankers, was en route from a Canadian port to a terminal.

Ronald Stopyak Bay Chemicals Co Cheryl Coast Guard Dennis Secor Bay Medical Center Curt Miller Bay City Lake Huron Saginaw Bay Detroit Jupiter

Souter Defends Broad View of Constitutional Meaning

Souter argues constitutional provisions should reflect current meanings rather than only framers intent. He clashes with Scalia on searching American tradition and cites the 1954 school desegregation ruling as an approved example. He defends judicial independence while acknowledging televised scrutiny and his Yankee speech style.

Antonin Scalia High Court Scalia Souter Sen Edward Kennedy D-Mass Kennedy Supreme Court America Joseph Biden Delaware Miranda ‘‘Mirander

Kuwaitis flee border as Iraqi troops tighten siege

Refugees, mostly Kuwaitis, stream across from Kuwait into Saudi Arabia at Khafji and Taif area border posts as Iraqi troops seize belongings including passports and licenses. Refugees report food shortages and looting by soldiers while a Saudi hotel clerk notes continued arrivals in the morning and night. Many head toward Dhahran as talks of invasion persist.

Khafji Saad Al-Orasi Hosaina Kumara Dhahran Affa Abdullah Saddam Hussein Jaber Kuwait Sheik Jaber el-Ahmed al- Sabah Saudi Taif Adel Mansour Saudi Arabia Iraq

West Texas Weather Outlook by Region

West Texas areas expect mostly fair to partly cloudy skies with widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms later in the week. Lows range from the upper 50s to the 70s, highs from the mid 80s to near 90, with regional variations in Panhandle, Far West, Big Bend, North Texas, South Texas, and the Coastal Bend.

West Texas Fair Panhandle South Plains Permian Basin Concho Pecos Valley Far West Texas Big Bend 50S Rio Grande North Texas South Texas Hill Country South Central Coastal Bend

Reading Weather Summary For Sunday And Beyond

The Reading forecast shows a Sunday high of 78 and a low of 66 with sunset at 7 53 p m and sunrise Tuesday at 34 a m. Measured precipitation in the last 24 hours is 0 27 inch and September total is 2 39 inches, year to date 10 76 inches. Historical records note a high of 99 and a low of 46 in 1951.

Ceening Sampaord Aday

Forecast: Partly cloudy with chances of storms today

The forecast from the National Weather Service at Midland International Airport calls for partly cloudy skies today with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, a high in the mid-80s, and southeast wind at 10 to 15 mph. Tonight, partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of evening thunderstorms and a low in the mid-60s. Tuesday will be partly cloudy with a high in the mid-80s and light southeast winds.

National Weather Service Midland International Airport

Weather Outlook for New Mexico and Oklahoma

New Mexico shows partly cloudy skies with scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly northcentral and northeast today and tonight, plus isolated storms in the southwest. Warmer in the north, lows from mid 30s to lower 50s, highs upper 40s to 60s elsewhere. Oklahoma reports occasional showers and storms mainly west today and over the east tonight, cooler today, then decreasing clouds and warmer Tuesday with widely scattered storms.

New Mexico Oklahoma

Odessa American Copyright Notice For 1990 Publication

Copyright notice from The Odessa American cites volume and address details for Odessa, Texas. It mentions Oaty and Senay Susy Orty SewGay O Guna as part of the text. The fragment summarizes the publication rights and ownership context in a dated newspaper record.

The Odessa American UPS E Fourth Street Odessa Texas Oeesee Oaty & Senay Susy Orty SewGay O Guna

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