Florida boat industry hit by fuel crisis and layoffs
The national boating sector faces temporary layoffs totaling around 10 000 workers as petrochemical raw materials tighten. Wellcraft suspends Avon Park plant with 70 layoffs, Tampa area dealers report cautious demand and a shift from large to small boats as fuel rationing looms.
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Tampa
Fla
Cap
Willion
Matt Whaufman
Boating Industry Association
Chicao
Ing
Wellcraft
Avon Park
Tampa Boat Mart
Testimony Heard In Strike Hearing At Pexas Meat Plant
Three witnesses testified on the first day of dual injunctive hearings before Judge Wright in the 137th District Court. Pexas Meat Packers Inc. management and United Trades workers accuse each other of harassing actions near the Old Shaton Highway plant entrance. Cross examination of Rod Klemke was set after a film presentation of the strike site. The two and a half month walkout stems from a wage dispute and failed bargaining.
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Pexas
Meat Packers Inc
Judie
Robert C. Wright
137Th District Court
Omnimapers
Strikme
Aleat Workmen and Butchers of America
Taecab Tuf
Old Shaton Highway
Dudge Wrieht
Van
Rod Klemke
JudgeeThe Court
Klemke
Lubbock Dancer Guest Artist With Civic Ballet In Abilene
Lubbock dancer Anson Thomas star guest artist with Abilene Civic Ballet this weekend presenting its Christmas Concert. He will perform as Cavalier in Nutcracker excerpts and wear a costume with a bare chest for one number while discussing ballet’s role in West Texas culture. Performances run today and Saturday at 8:15 p.m. and Sunday at 2:50 p.m. in McMurry College Fine Arts Complex.
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Anson Thomas
Aisiene Civic Ballet
Hosalb Pe
Thomas
Lubbock
Dione Ballet
Alniene
Casauer
Peharkovsky
Phe
Viernes
Aibout
West Texas
Thomas Bald
Dawn
Yi Ara
Bas
Ies
Cal Education
Dunia
Pbk Schiod
Euriier
Aipe
Thema
Cnakes
Mike Othe
Obs
Mie Cavalier
Abilene
Phonmias
Mick
Orate
Rapie
Pie
Juliet
Texas
Texas Tees
Nikita Tallin
Southern Methodist University
Harkness Ballet of
New York
Littlefield
Abilene Civic Ballet
McMurry College
Salvation Army Delays Mail as Christmas Threat Looms
The article notes Salvation Army delays in sending letters amid rising concerns over holiday aid. It reports volunteers working long hours, processing requests from families, and planning distributions for Christmas Eve. Community leaders urge patience while fundraising continues.
Warren denounces Watergate scandal as a threat to the nation
Former Chief Justice Earl Warren condemned the Watergate affair as a cancerous secrecy that corrodes the rule of law. Speaking at a National Press Club luncheon, he praised investigative reporting for exposing fraud and urged reforms to curb government secrecy while preserving a free press. He lauded Jerry Landauer for breaking the scandal story leading to Agnew resignation.
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Washington
Earl Warren
Warren
National Press Club
Drew Pearson
Jerry Landauer
Wall Street Journal
Spiro T. Agnew
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Kaufman
Kalman
Florida
Confessore
Jim Murphy
Civic Ballet
Et Typhe Press
Salvation Army
Tine Faber
Ahr & T Ponafiseus
Oibigetis
Atipete
Silat Sane
Tiey
Larsback
Pererererey
Tam
By Donald Sanders
Ists
Genith
AFC
Madero
Ave
Briercroft
West Fiftieth
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