Thrasher Leads TMTA in Support for Regulation
J W Thrasher, president of Thrasher Trucking, announces TMTA's backing for Texas trucking regulation as Governor Clements endorses the system. He says deregulation could weaken service and cause chaos while Clements urges drivers to uphold the 55 mph limit and warns that federal funds hinge on enforcement. The TMTA convention drew over 800 attendees June 11 to 13 as Thrasher becomes TMTA chairman for 1980 81.
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Texas Motor Transportation Association
TMTA
Bill Clements
Texas
J.W. Thrasher
Thrasher Trucking Company
Clements
Thrasher
Association
Department of Public Safety
Mendell Named Exxon Production Manager in Midland
Dan Mendell III is named Manager of Exxon's Midland production division, succeeding L H Byrd. Formerly Southeastern division operations manager in New Orleans, Mendell joined Exxon in 1961 and has held roles in Louisiana, Houston and Baytown. He is a UT chemical engineering graduate and member of three engineering societies.
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Dan Mendell III
Exxon
Midland
L.H. Byrd
Southeastern
New Orleans
Mendell
Louisiana
Houston
Baytown
East
Texas
Wichita Falls
University of Texas
The
Society of Petroleum Engineers
American Institute of Mechanical Engineers
American Petroleum Institute
Letter to the Editor critiques Monahans cleanup policy
A reader laments aggressive city cleanup of private property in Monahans accusing city officials of double standards and punitive fines. The letter cites visible neglect on city lands, questions enforcement fairness, and notes the author will attend court to seek redress for older and disabled residents on fixed incomes.
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Monahans
City Hall
Monahans City
Schlumberger men attend A/C seminar in Wichita
Bruce Wootton division mechanic and A K Blaine general field equipment maintainer for Monahans Schlumberger office returned from Wichita Kansas where they attended a recreational vehicle heating and air conditioning seminar by The Coleman Company. The two day seminar covered installation and service of RV heating and air conditioning equipment.
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Bruce Wootton
A.K. Blaine
Monahans’ Schlumberger
Wichita
Kansas
Coleman Company
Local man graduates from JCC Meat Cutter program
Harold Thomas graduates as a Meat Cutter at the McKinney Job Corps Center. Son of Donald Thomas of Monahans he entered the program via the Texas Employment Commission. Center offers 22 training programs for ages 16 to 21 including clerical, nursing, welding, electrician, carpentry, and construction trades.
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Harold Thomas
McKinney
Donald Thomas
Monahans
Texas Employment Commission
Job Corps Center
Texas Employment Commission Office
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Munialr
Redeem
Pinkerton Studio
Jack & Jill
Prescription Shop
Jeanie’s
Western Auto Sunny’s
MTS
Freedom Fair
Mendell New
JCC
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