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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1990

Page

2

Fire reignites aboard tanker after being declared out

A gasoline tanker explosion burned for hours after officials said the fire was out. The M.V. Jupiter reignited nine hours after authorities thought it extinguished, delaying morning battle plans. One crewman was killed. three hospitalized. Spill-control crews used foam and absorbent padding. water and air tests followed.

Bay City Mich Coast Guard Patrick Higgins M.V. Jupiter Higgins Boots & Coots Houston Clay Evans Spill Control Association of America Evans Dave Usher Marine Pollution Control Detroit Usher Michigan Department of Natural Resources Terry Walkington Mike Moore David Hales Natural Resources Department Walkington Cleveland Tankers Inc Ashland Oil Inc Total Refinery

Gorbachev Faces Split Over 500 Day Reform Plans

Georgetown University economist Murray Feshbach says Gorbachev cannot abandon his party ties amid a fiery legislature debate. Delegates attack three reform proposals, with Shatalin’s radical 500 day plan favoring land return and factory sales but ceding tax powers to central government in a slower pace compromise.

Murray Feshbach Georgetown University Washington Gorbachev Feshbach Shatalin Stanislav Shatalin Soviet Union Nikolai Ryzhkov Abel Aganbegyan

Souter Faces Questions as Senate Panel Close to Verdict

Former New Hampshire judge David Souter testifies before the 14 member Senate panel on his Supreme Court nomination. He dodges direct questions on abortion but agrees privacy rights affect court decisions and says Roe v Wade should not be overturned, leaving abortion policy to states if necessary.

Texas Supreme Court Souter Arlen Specter Dennis DeConcini C- Hag New Hampshire Orrin Hatch Utah Charles Grassley Joseph Biden Del

Cheney proposals spark talk of Desert Shield leadership shakeup

The discussion centers on replacing General Dugan with Merrill A. McPeak as the Pentagon crisis and Desert Shield deployment near Iraq continues. Cheney says 150,000 U.S. forces are in the Persian Gulf as Dugan faces pressure over public remarks and administration alignment.

Iraq U.S Cheney Persian Gulf Administration Department of Defense Bush Merrill A. McPeak Dugan McPeak Pacific Air Forces Hawaii Air Force Congress Defense

Letters Tell Mrs Cole Husband Is Not Sick

Mrs Cole stated letters indicate her husband is not ill, boosting her resolve to locate him. She shared news with her children and Patty Hale, Ed Hale's wife, who described shared excitement and emotional relief at the message, comparing it to blacked out joy.

Oil price outlook tied to Middle East tension

Williams warns of rough year end for oil as weekly moves of four to five dollars seem possible. He cites war fears as a cause for potential supply interruptions and higher prices, with diplomatic solutions unlikely to quickly calm the market.

Williams Middle East

Iraq Ramps Up Pressure Over Kuwaiti Crisis Abroad

Western nations including Britain and EC states move to expel Iraqi diplomats and tighten embassies as U N Security Council garners new resolutions. Britons note Iraqi identification paper confiscations as a sign Kuwaitis may be barred from returning home. Negotiations for an air blockade gain traction amid calls to enforce the U N embargo while hostages and foreign nationals remain in Iraqi custody.

Kuwait State Department Richard Boucher Brussels Belgium European Community Nations U.N. Security Council Britain West Germany Italy Iraq U.N Douglas Hurd Mark Eyskens Hurd U.S Persian Gulf United States Baghdad Amman Jordan Ireland Department of Foreign Affairs Egypt Saudi Arabia Saddam Red Cross Beijing National Olympic Committee

Weather roundup extends across West Texas and plains

Extended forecast covers Panhandle South Plains Permian Basin Far West Texas Concho Pecos Valley Big Bend Mountains Lowlands South Texas Hill Country South Central Texas Coastal Bend Lower Rio Grande Valley Plains Southeast Texas Upper Texas Coast North Texas. A slight chance of thunderstorms daily in many zones with highs mostly in mid to upper 80s or 90s and lows from the 50s to 70s.

Panhandle South Plains Permian Basin Concho-Pecos Valley Far West Texas Big Bend Hill Country South Central Coastal Bend Rio Grande Valley Plains

Weather Summary for Reading Area Monday Forecast

Reading area expected high near 85 and low around 66 with sunset at 7 55 p m and dawn rise at 1 34 a m Sunday. Precipitation in past 24 hours 0 16 inch and September total 2 41 inches year to date 10 78 inches. Record highs and lows noted from 1977 and 1951.

Osen

Partly cloudy forecast with storms risk at Midland

The National Weather Service at Midland International Airport expects a partly cloudy day with a 20 percent evening thunderstorm chance and a high in the upper 80s with south winds 10 to 15 mph. Tonight: partly stormy with a mid-60s low. Wednesday: partly cloudy with 20 percent afternoon storms and an upper 80s high. More scattered rain statewide through Wednesday under a high pressure system.

National Weather Service Midland International Airport NWS Texas

New Mexico Forecast: Mild, Warm, Scattered Thunderstorms Forecast

Mostly fair morning then partly cloudy afternoons through Wednesday with a slight chance of showers or thunderstorms mainly over the mountains. Warmer east today. Highs mid-60s to near 80 in mountains and upper 70s to near 90 in lower elevations. Lows tonight lower 60s to mid-70s southeast. Scattered showers and thunderstorms likely across most areas today through Wednesday.

New Mexico

Odessa American Local Notices Summary

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