Hirsch Plays Dominoes With Power Players in Backroom Politics
Councilwoman Melissa Hirsch, who won Place 4 with 51 percent, relaxes by playing dominoes in a East Fourth Street law office with attorney Michael McLeaish and other lawyers. The game blends politics, cases, and small bets, while interruptions from clients and spouses punctuate sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melissa Hirsch
Hirsch
East Fourth Street
Place 4
Michael McLeaish
McLeaish
Fort Stockton group bids to buy Odessa savings bank
First Savings and Loan Association of Fort Stockton plans a $4.5 million offer to purchase the Odessa unit, affecting 140 shareholders across 134,259 outstanding shares. Dallas investor Brett Davis fronts the bid, citing strong Odessa management and expansion aims. tender to proceed after regulatory approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Savings and Loan Association of Odessa
First Savings and Loan Association of
Fort Stockton
Wayne Merrill
Fort Stockton Savings and Loan
Dallas
Brett Davis
Davis
Odessa Savings and Loan
Emil Beck
First Savings
Beck
Merrill
Odessa
Savings and Loan
EPA Fines Four Firms For New Chemical Notice Violations
The EPA fined El Paso Products Co and three others $139000 for manufacturing a new chemical without notifying the agency. The settlement includes public industry presentations on TSCA compliance and stems from voluntary disclosed activities by El Paso Polyolefins and partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso Products Co
Odessa
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
el Paso Polyolefins Co
Paramus
N.J
Albany International Inc
Columbus
Ohio
And
Chemical Dynamics Corp
South Plainfield
EPPC
Albany International
el Paso
Courtney Price
el Paso Polyolefins
Price
The
Volunteer military turns selective
Recruiting officials in Odessa describe rising enlistment standards after the 1974 end of the draft. Prospects must pass a three hour Armed Services Aptitude Battery, with high scores guiding placement. backgrounds such as police records or drug abuse can bar entry, while the era of simply wanting to join is over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Air Force
Butch Gant
Odessa
Texas Employment Commission
Homer Rodriguez
Armed Services
Gant
al Lopez
Eighth St
Department of Defense
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Julie Bird
Attorney McLeaish
Savings
By Robert Halpern
West Texas
S&l
EPA Fines Chemical Company
By Robin Lichtenstein
Jim Collins
Robin Wood
Washington, D.C
TSCA
Keely Emerine
U.S. Selective Service
United States
Petty Officer
al Loper
Lopez
Mark Jumper
Sgt
George Barton
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