Odessa facility eyed for regional medical center expansion
Executive vice president Art Roberts called the project optimistic as governors and legislators weigh a $250,000 facility development appropriation. Short said talks are too early to gauge passage while Odessa aims to host the Permian Basin Regional Academic Health Center. Local support includes a 6.1 acre site and $325,000 in development funds with doctors volunteering teaching hours.
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IRS War With Tax Rebels Reveals Protests and Penalties
AP report outlines how the IRS handles tax protesters who refuse to file or pay. It notes courts deny Fifth Amendment shielding from filing returns, explains direct tax legality since 16th Amendment, and details penalties including jail, fines, and asset seizure. It also covers W-4 exemption tightening and IRS procedures for excessive claims. In a separate incident, a Macon standoff ends with the suspect surrender after a 44 minute confrontation.
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Bradley dies weighing on Texas mourners El Paso
Gen Omar Bradley’s death prompts Texas officials to mourn as his body arrives at Fort Bliss for in repose then heads to Arlington. public visitation allowed. El Paso officials recall his long ties to the city and honor him with a day of mourning.
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Royal ban limits Charles and Diana faces on British T shirts
National briefs report a royal ban on wearing Prince Charles and Lady Diana faces on British T shirts except headscarves. The list of acceptable designs from the Office of the Lord Chamberlain also includes Lover's knots and St Paul’s Cathedral pictorials. Separate AP item notes farmed fish output in 1960 with catfish at record levels and trout production strong early in the year.
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Two men missing after Corpus Christi grain elevator blast
In Corpus Christi a massive grain elevator blast left four dead and 22 injured. Search teams planned to reenter the smoldering rubble for two missing men as fear and grit filled the scene. Local workers faced dangers while entombed debris threatened new collapses.
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Reagan cites savings bonds impact on debt and economy
Regan notes millions of Americans rely on savings bonds and says government avoids higher borrowing costs by funding obligations with 8 percent bonds rather than 13 to 14 percent. He cites $72.2 billion in bonds last year, now about $70.4 billion, as money not borrowed at high rates. He argues savings bonds free private credit for investment and recalls how bonds sparked a savings habit.
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Weather forecast from Midland NWS predicts warm weekend
National Weather Service Midland reports a warm, windy period with highs near 90 Friday and 70s to 80s elsewhere. Tonight lows upper 50s, southerly winds 10 to 15 mph. Texas wide, conditions range from 40s to 70s in the morning with scattered showers possible in the south later.
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