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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Odessa American Local Notices Summary
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