Border areas seek federal aid over peso devaluation crisis
Texas border communities urged Congress to boost federal development grants and job training to blunt the peso crisis. Officials warned illegal immigration strains services as unemployment spikes in Brownsville Laredo and El Paso. They pressed for more revenue sharing, education aid for children of illegal aliens, sanctions on employers and expanded cross border programs to spur jobs in both nations.
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O Keefe duo enter 45 foot Kenworth milk carton derby
Sandra and Pat O Keefe return to Seattle's Sefair Milk Carton Derby with a 45 foot replica of a Kenworth truck and tanker built from about 6000 milk containers. They previously won last year with a 12 foot train replica.
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Pat O’keefe
Seattle
Sefair
Kenworth
Poland seeks US allies reparations for sanctions
Deputy Planning Commission Chairman Stanislaw Drugosz told Zrybuna Ludu that losses from martial law sanctions amount to several billion dollars, about 10 percent of Poland's gross national income, urging the United States and its allies to compensate Poland.
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Bank notes detail three loans tied to Thomas defaults
Permian Bank seeks principal and interest on three promissory notes totaling 64000 plus 10 percent post due interest and 15 percent attorney fees. Notes list 38000 for personal investment, 10500 for business use, 15669.80 to purchase a 1982 Datsun as collateral. Thomas is reportedly hard to locate in Dallas or Houston.
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Fort Worth
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Metro
Tax-Free Benefits for Employees and Tuition Aid Debate
A proposal outlines tax-free perks for workers such as company cars used mainly for job duties, non-discriminatory parking, and demonstrator car use with restricted personal use. It notes tuition benefits for faculty children, cites Vanderbilt and Cornell examples, and argues the program helps prevent “the shoemaker's children going barefoot.”
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Weber
American University
William Collins
Cornell University
Cornell
Libyan Bombings Intensify at Faya-Largeau Oasis
Libyan warplanes battered the government held oasis of Faya-Largeau Chad with large areas destroyed and many civilian casualties reported by Foreign Minister Idriss Miskine who called the events genocide. Information Minister Soumailla Mahamat said Habre forces pursued Libyan backed rebels toward the Libyan border as the town of about 10 000 faces ongoing siege. In Rome two Russians were freed from spying charges as Italy and Moscow traded accusations over a separate case reported by L Expresso.
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Goukouni Oueddei
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L’expresso
Shiites Hijack Sentence Follows Libyan Jetliner Incident
In Larnaca Cyprus a judge sentenced two Lebanese Shiite Muslims to seven years each for hijacking a Libyan Airlines chartered Boeing 707. Hassan Mehdi Saadoun Haj, 17, and Arif Ahmaat Radja, 20, pleaded guilty to hijacking and possessing arms and explosives after freeing 32 passengers and crew.
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Cyprus
Hassan Mehdi Saadoun Haj
Arif Ahmaat Radja
Weather Outlook Through Wednesday In Texas Hot And Fair
The forecast calls for tonight mostly fair and warm with a low in the upper 60s and southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday will be hot with highs in the upper 90s and southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. A few scattered thunderstorms developed before dawn along the Texas Panhandle and coast as Texas braced for another hot afternoon. shower activity brought cloudy to partly cloudy skies to the South Plains and inland from the coast. Pre dawn temperatures were in the 70s with light variable winds.
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