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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1982

Page

2

Royals and film stars attend Grace Kelly funeral

European royalty and Hollywood elites gathered in Monaco to bid farewell to Princess Grace, whose life bridged royalty and cinema. Doctors later described Grace as having suffered strokes and being in a coma after the car crash, with the palace earlier downplaying the injuries. Grace's daughter Stephanie was injured but in good condition as the city prepared for Saturday's funeral at the cathedral.

Greg MacArthur Associated Press Monte Carlo Hollywood Princess Grace Monaco Grace Kelly Prince Rainier III Grace Stephanie Palace Chatelin The

Merger bids clash over Bendix Marietta takeover fight

The takeover battle between Bendix and Marietta accelerates as Bendix buys 59 percent of Marietta and pushes toward 100 percent while Marietta seeks to oust Bendix directors. United Technologies floated a separate peace offer. courts delayed trading restrictions amid the dispute.

Bendix Marietta Joseph S. Phillippi Dean Witter Reynolds Wall Street New York Stock Exchange United Technologies Baltimore U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Southfield Mich William Agee Bethesda Maryland

Pecos rig blowout prompts site closure near FM 1776

A Houston based company reports a field blowout near Pecos less than a mile from FM 1776 and five miles south of the Pecos River. The site was blocked and the access road closed. No danger to motorists was reported and damage estimates were not available Friday night.

Department of Public Safety Pecos

Guerrillas seize officials during Honduras meeting hostage incident

About 10 left wing guerrillas invaded a Chamber of Commerce meeting in San Pedro Sula and held 2 Cabinet ministers, the Central Bank president, and about 200 leaders hostage. police and soldiers surrounded the building as authorities noted ongoing attacks by guerrilla groups amid Honduras political strife.

San Pedro Sula Honduras Chamber of Commerce Central Bank Chamber Tegucigalpa Gustavo Adolfo Alfary Treasury Arturo Carreto Moreira Gonzalo Carias Pineda Central America

Greenpeace thwarted again as whales head for Pedder Bay

In Victoria Greenpeace members blocked whales from entering Pedder Bay, delaying aquarium Sealand of the Pacific’s planned capture of two Orcas. A second incident a day earlier saw whales repelled by oar strikes and pipe clattering. Another brief notes a nuclear security report denial and a botulism outbreak at a Temple Texas high school football game.

Victoria Wash Greenpeace Pedder Bay Vancouver Island Bob Nixon Nixon Mel Gregory Vancouver British Columbia Sealand of the Pacific Scott and White Hospital Temple Abilene Fire Department

Odessa American postal and delivery notice fragment

Fragmentary postal notice from the Odessa American indicating mailing details and home delivery status. Mentions address, price, post office handling, and change of address procedures, with missing complete terms.

Fourth Street Odessa Texas Odessa American P.O

Weather outlook with hot Texas temps and scattered showers

Sunny Odessa area today with highs near 90 and south winds 5 to 15 mph. Tonight will be fair with mid-60s lows, then Sunday highs in the upper 80s. Thunderstorms in East Texas and along the coast Friday. West Texas showers tied to a lingering trough. Panhandle temps in 80s with a 99-degree reading at Alice. Northern Panhandle gusts signal a weak cold front. Northeast Texas fog Saturday morning. Readings from Midland show highs in the 90s and no recent precipitation.

Odessa Texas West Panhandle Guadalupe Pass Alice Satur South Big Bend

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