Army Reserve youth training saves lives in disaster drill
WTCH notes how military knowledge grew alongside a lesson in youth involvement. Three officers and one enlisted reservist used a summer camp substitute to train for disaster response. The piece praises Ken Cook and the Army Reserve for their efforts. The April 19 tornado near Home is cited as context for the value of the training.
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Social Security Cost of Living Increase Authorized
An automatic 5.9 percent raise will appear in July 1 checks from the Odessa Social Security Office. No action required by recipients. Average payments rise: retirement from 221 to 234, disability from 248 to 262, survivors with two children from 517 to 547 monthly. Contact 516 First Nat’l Bank Bldg. Odessa at 332-9423 or 563-0027.
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Monahans Featured In Gas Magazine
Monahans gains visibility in the June Southern Union News feature “The Day the Devil Shouted” about April tornadoes. The piece notes optimistic slogans, reports no human fatalities, and shifts to a safety push with DPS troopers coordinating with local agencies to curb July 4th Texas accidents.
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Burglary Report At Alice and Al Bar Under Investigation
City police investigate a Sunday morning burglary at the Alice and Al Bar. Entry came via a broken window. денеж10 was taken from a cigarette machine. A pool table window was broken and the felt cut but no cash lost. Three cases of Coke four cases of beer and about six bottles of wine are missing.
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