Border ranchers fight drug war on Texas border
Monsees Ranch near Brownsville endures threats, robberies, and drug finds as border crossings surge. Julia and Rusty Monsees recount gunfire, kidnapped dogs, and constant patrols while DEA and ranchers warn of rising trafficking and land access used by smugglers.
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Rusty Monsees
Brownsville
Rio Grande River
Internet access grows as home pages spread worldwide
A long excerpt details how personal computers and online services expand Internet use. It notes users pay monthly fees to create home pages or Web sites, email functionality, and global visibility. It mentions state information online, doctors exchanging emails, and an Odessa resident posting a page highlighting local scenery and nearby links to other sites including adult listings.
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Ip McCarver
Basinlink Online Services
America
Conte McCarver
Australia
Cleveland
Aman Col Ae Uni
Permian Neurological Institute
Dan Devine
Mane
Pat Srgiats
Devine
Canada
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Atbapenty
Odessa
Texas
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Hudson
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Combest Questions Letter as Committee Chair Conundrum
Combest, fourth in seniority on the Agriculture Committee, expressed bafflement at a letter to Bob Evans and concerns about leadership without his notice. The panel’s top ranks shifted after Pat Roberts ran for Senate and Bill Emerson died, moving Steve Gunderson into chairmanship amid retirement rumors and conservative pressure. Gingrich praised Smith’s long service before retirement from the committee.
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Combest
Bob
Agriculture Committee
Spoheetien
Pat Roberts
Kansas
Senate
Bill Emerson
Missouri
Emerson
Steve Gunderson
Wisconsin
Gunderson
Gingrich
Smith
ECISD to Review 1984 85 Curriculum Draft
Region 18 will host a town meeting at 6 p.m. Aug. 13 at the Midland conference center to review a proposed district curriculum for the 1984 85 school year. State Education Commissioner Mike Moses urged review of subject area descriptions. final adoption by the board is expected in April.
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Region 18
LaForce Boulevard
Midland
Alllees
Mike Moses
Ucation
State of Education
Odessa Gas Deals Highlighted in Local Breakdown
Amencan reports Debra Simpson leads a breakdown of 297 gas miscellaneous items totaling 483 units at Odessa, outlining pricing, availability, and potential consumer impacts for the community.
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