Greyhound bid eyed to end six month drivers strike
The Associated Press reports The Blackstone Group in New York weighs a takeover of Greyhound Lines to end the six month walkout by 6,300 union drivers. Greyhound operatives warn any deal must include union participation and the company remains under federal bankruptcy protection with reorganization deadlines looming.
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Blackstone Group
New York
Greyhound Lines Inc
Richard Ravitch
Greyhound
America
Ravitch
George Gravley
Texas unemployment rises to 6.2 percent in July
In July the Texas unemployment rate climbed to 6.2 percent, with 518,000 Texans seeking work. Analysts say the rise aligns with the pattern of the last 18 months as the state labor force sits around 7.8 million and joblessness tracks above two years’ highs.
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Austin
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Public Utility Commission
LCRA
PUC
Bill Dunn
Commission
Cummins Creek
Robert A. Rima
River Authority
Dallas
Texas
Eome ! Nicele
Labor Department
Santangelo
ECISD PK-3 program honors 80 children in special ceremony
Romo Vela spoke to parents and pupils as 80 three year olds chosen for in school PK-3 or home based PK-3 entered the program funded by state and Migrant Education funds. Home educator Alina Hernandez teaches nine at home with units Me Family Community and Israel among students to prepare for early education centers and kindergarten. Parents attend meetings and join rituals as mortar boards drop and teachers urge high expectations.
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Vela
ECISD
Vera
Alina Hernadez
Israel
Hernandez
Osorios
United Way Supports Odessa YMCA Through Donations
United Way provides about 60 000 dollars of the Odessa YMCA annual 1 million dollar budget. Bartley cites United Way funds enable services across community groups including Red Cross Boy Scouts Girls Club Odessa Day Nursery and several local charities.
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YMCA
United Way
Ley
Bartley
American Red Cross
Boy Scouts of America
Buffalo Trail Council
Family Services
Girls Club of
Odessa
Odessa Boys Club
Odessa Day Nursery
Odessa Family Ymca
Odessa Panhellenic Well Clinic
Odessa Rape Crisis Center
Permian Basin
Contention Over Waste Water Effects On Monahans Draw
Testimony centered on whether Odessa waste water reaches Monahans Draw. Wilson presented charts arguing little impact beyond 10 miles while Kelly disputed porosity figures and groundwater calculations. Residents questioned witnesses with long ties to the area as experts debated how much water the draw absorbs and where damage ends.
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Wilson
Monahans Draw
South Dixie
Gay
Andersons
Ray Me
Impocel
Ms Npe
Odessa
Ilson
Monahans
Bohannon
Kelly
Bnie
Kelly Caer
Richards Attacks Williams As Polluter In Texas Campaign
Democratic candidate Ann Richards accuses Republican Clayton Williams of polluting Texas and trying to buy the governorship. Williams defends his environmental record while Richards promises new releases to "introduce the real Clayton Williams."
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Gordon Hensley
Richards
Clayton Williams
Williams
Texas
Hobognone
Hensley
Treasury
Sierra Club
Jim Mattox
Rob Mosbacher Jr
Bullock
Texas Narcotics Officers Association
Woman denies trying to influence juror in thrift case
Pamela Faulkner Tomalin testified she did not seek to sway juror Samuel Vera in her father D L Faulkner’s 1989 thrift fraud trial. Vera testified they flirted and later met. Tomalin denied promising a sexual relationship and said the juror lied about the romantic interlude.
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Amarillo
Pamela Faulkner Tomalin
Garland
D.L
Danny
Faulkner
Tomalin
Samuel Vera
Vera
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LeMaire
Agriculture Department
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Nor- Am
Galecron
Fundal
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Jim Hightower
Senate
Corpus Christi
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Dick Cheney
Iowa
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D-Ark
Missouri
Wisconsin
Ingleside
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Cheney
Ney
Romo
Horace Henderson
Horace Vaughn Henderson
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Henderson
Medical Center Hospital
Plumbers and Pipfitters Union No
Lurlene Collum
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Julius Taylor
Andrews
Julius W
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First Baptist Church
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Ean General Hospital
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Jean Bascom
Hobbs
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Crane
John Lester Keeney
Richard W. Box
Paul Miller
Crane County
Ceme Ric
Keeney
Crane Memorial Hospital
Alice Beauchamp
Rankin
Alice Azeline Beauchamp
Faith Assembly of God Church
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Homer T. Goodwin
Chuck Rodger
David Crispin
Resthaven Cemetery
McCamey
Dorothy Stumberg
Alpine
Marathon
First United Methodist Church
David Halliburton
Gary Hubbard
Steven Simpson
Robert Garrett
Hugh Pankey
Stumberg
Big Bend Regional Medical Center
Bowie
Steve Stumberg Jr
Big Bend Regi Medical Center
Public Library Board of
West Texas Rural Health
Pang 8 Seog Wesley Foundation
Preseca
Davis Mountains Federation of Women’s Clubs
Marathon Study Com
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Fred Stumberg
San Antonio
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Roswell
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Sweetwater
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Cate-Spencer-Galt
Mike Haley
Roby
Early
Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital
Loraine
Roby Public School
Odessa College
Lela Estalene Toler
Kito
Okla
Doris Marie Jones
Landa Sue Beam
Midland
George Early
California
Cate-Spener-Gallagher Funeral Home
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Harold Eugene Williams
Frank W. Wilson
U.S. Army Air Corps
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