Probe set in police shooting near Kermit
23 year old Victor Rodriguez was fatally shot by Kermit Patrolman Luis Esquivel as he responded to a report of gunfire near a northside intersection. Winkler County District Attorney Mike Foster said the case will be reviewed by the county grand jury in a routine matter, with Esquivel on duty and no suspension.
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Kermit
Winkler County Grand Jury
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Mike Foster
Fostel
Victor Rodriguez
Luis Esquivel
Odessa
Grand Jury
Runners Pull Beer Keg 60 Miles For Muscular Benefit
About 50 runners carried a beer keg along a 60 mile route from Big Spring to Odessa on Saturday to raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy research and awareness.
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Big Spring
Odessa
Benefi the
Ector County ISD proposes 75.4 million budget rise
The 1983-84 operating budget for Ector County Independent School District is set at 75.4 million dollars, up 2.96 percent from 73.26 million. The total budget, including debt service and construction, would reach 78.3 million, with salary increases limited to 4.3 percent and administrators asked to justify essential requests amid oil downturn and rising unemployment.
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Walker
Schools' new items sing like Christmas carol
The Odessa area school district plans a 1983-84 budget with 70 percent of funds to staff from Superintendent Holm at 71 000 to a cafeteria worker at 4 15 hourly. About 7 1/2 percent goes to capital outlay and 8 percent to services. supplies buy many items such as 20 tuxedos for Permian High School choir at 1 500 each and 60 pairs of ROTC slacks for Odessa High at 1 080. Elementary students may see models of a torso 750 eye 180 ear 150. Ector Junior High requests 10 hot plates at 1 000 each. Bowie Junior High has a ...
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Bill Holm
Permian High School
Odessa High School
Murry Fly Elementary
Ector Junior High
Bowie Junior High School
Stars Named For $35 On American Express Card
Dallas Morning News reports Illinois firm International Star Registry offers star naming for 35 dollars. Spokeswoman Jane Johnson notes customers can choose constellations and that about 400,000 northern hemisphere stars are cataloged. Richard and Louise Eiseman of North Dallas describe receiving a star for their anniversary. The registry also suggests themed constellations for different interests and professions.
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Maryln Schwartz
Dallas Morning News
Dallas
American Express
Illinois
Jane Johnson
International Star Registry
Northfield
Ill
Eiseman
Richard
Louise Eiseman
North
Johnson
Reagan expands border relief effort with Bush in lead role
President Reagan named Vice President George Bush to head a new federal relief program with hundreds of millions of dollars to aid border communities along the U S Mexico line. The plan aims to create jobs and diversify economies in cities like Laredo, Brownsville, and El Paso, where unemployment and store closures have surged amid peso devaluations. Governor White dismissed the move as cosmetic while data show stark poverty and tax declines across the border region.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Reagan
George Bush
U.S
Mexico
Bush
Laredo
Mark White
D-Texas
White
Rome
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Juarez
U.S. Commerce Department
Jonathan Rogers
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American GI Forum
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