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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1990
Page
2
North Dakota Governor George Sinner faces Republican legislators Bryce Streibel and L L Naaden over a radar detector seen on the dashboard. They call it hypocritical. Sinner says the device is sentimental and legally permissible, a gift from his children from seven years ago.
Brian Wilson sues Irell & Manella for 100 million alleging fraud and negligence in handling publishing rights to over 100 Beach Boys songs including Good Vibrations. The suit, filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, echoes a prior case against A&M Records and another firm.
Penthouse Publisher Bob Guccione announced plans to sell the magazine in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. He said distribution would begin in the Soviet Union within two months and extend to Poland Hungary and Czechoslovakia.
UT officials investigate hazing after two Pi Kappa Alpha pledges arrested at the fraternity house. A victim recounts being blindfolded and tied, with plans to lift him to the roof. UT and the fraternity seek guidance from a national chapter as past hazing deaths loom over current actions.
Researchers among women who tested positive for auto antibodies discussed results with Stagnaro-Green noting need for verification and causation. Dr Elliot Main of UCSF cautioned the findings, pointing to nearly 20 percent positive rates and potential false positives.
Officials say the Iroquois pipeline could shrink Panhandle gas markets amid low prices and weak drilling. IPAA backs changes to return rates, while supporting competition. Northeast pipelines and gas utilities see lower rates and cleaner air as benefits. FERC must decide by November 28.
A building collapse on a brick storefront left four dead and several injured in Philadelphia. Victims died of crushed chest or head injuries while five others were hospitalized, including a 23 year old man in serious condition. Police officers escaped with minor injuries as rescuers freed two people from the rubble. The site housed an electronics store and a check cashing agency. Officer Paris Davenport, a recent recruit, described the moment the sign fell and its impact on colleagues.
The August economic outlook in the United States reflects tolls from the Gulf crisis amid soaring energy prices. Refugees report Iraqi troops seizing young husbands as they flee, aiming to break resistance. Assad to visit Tehran as Iran/Gulf diplomacy pivots with Washington and Moscow urging Iran away from Iraq. Yasser Arafat arrives in Jordan meeting King Hussein after talks with Saddam.
Cheney defends openness with reporters while acknowledging past misreadings by officials. He notes McPeak leads Pacific Air Forces from Hickam, with 60,000 personnel under his command and 4,000 flight hours.
Extended forecast shows scattered thunderstorms possible across Panhandle South Plains Permian Basin and Far West through Sunday with highs mainly in the 80s In Concho Pecos Valley expect mid 80s daily Thunderstorms possible in Big Bend and Far West with mid to upper 80s lows near 60 Mountain regions in the 80s by day and 50s to 60s at night Lowlands reach mid 90s with 60s nights Friday remains warm and humid with storms then clearing and cooling Sunday Hill Country South Central Texas stay partly cloudy with slight chances of storms Friday and Saturday and cooler Sunday Coastal Bend lower Rio Grande Valley and Plains stay warm and humid with 80s to 90s highs and near 100 inland highs Lows range from 60s to 70s in hill country and 60s to 70s elsewhere with coastal areas near 80s inland and 60s to 70s for inland highs.
The forecast shows a high of 89 and overnight low of 68 with sunset at 7 51 p m and sunrise Thursday at 6 36 a m. No precipitation in the last 24 hours and zero rainfall in the past day. September rainfall stands at 2.41 inches, year to date 10.78 inches. Tuesday record high 98 set in 1945 and low of 46 in 1971.
The National Weather Service at Midland International Airport reports today will be mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of mainly afternoon thunderstorms and a high in the upper 80s. Tonight, mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of storms and a mid-60s low. Thursday, partly sunny with a chance of afternoon storms and upper 80s. Scattered showers and thunderstorms expected statewide through Wednesday, more along the Rio Grande to the Edwards Plateau.
New Mexico remains partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers or thunderstorms over the northern mountains and near the eastern border. Lows range mid 30s to 50s in the mountains and 50s to 60s elsewhere. Highs will be upper 60s to near 80 in the mountains and north, with mostly 80s to the south. Oklahoma stays partly cloudy warm and humid with scattered storms through Thursday, most numerous Central and north. Lows Wednesday night mid-50s to lower 70s in the panhandle to the south east.
Saturday edition of the Odessa American presents a brief public notice and local listings. The readable text notes a layout including date and section indicators for community notices and ads from the Odessa, Texas area.
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