Border patrol plans tight screening for pope visit
Houston AP reports visas will be required for Mexicans entering the United States for the September 13 Mass in San Antonio. INS officials project up to 200,000 Mexican travelers. border posts will run overtime. Church officials and academics warn many may lack proper documents as they plan pilgrimages to see Pope John Paul II.
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Pope John Paul II
San Antonio
Homer McCain
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
United States
Texas- Mexico
Mexico
Charlene Wedelich
Rome
al DeLeon
INS
Laredo
Felix D. Almaraz Jr
University of Texas At
Texas
Almaraz
U.S
Lloyd Bentsen
State Department
Survey finds homeowners shorted by lower gas prices
Washington AP: Citizen Labor Energy Coalition released a survey of 81 natural gas distribution utilities from 1983 to 1986. It found 57 companies charged residential customers $1.5 billion more than if price declines had flowed to all customers. Industrial prices often fell faster, narrowing the benefit for homeowners.
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Washington
Citizen-Labor Energy Coalition
Compan
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Edwin Rothschild
Coalition
Mountaineer Gas Co
West Virginia
Iowa Southern Gas Co
Columbia Gas Co
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Odessa man elected president of U S Hispanic Chamber
Abel Quintela of Odessa was elected president of the U S Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for a two year term. He plans regional offices in Los Angeles Dallas Fort Worth Miami and New York City and will work with Hector Barreto who becomes chairman of the board. A pilot in Los Angeles has started and a Odessa chapter may be restarted.
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Abel Quintela
U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Quintela
Ace Machine and Tool Inc
West County Road
United States
Kansas City
Hector Barreto
National Organization
Barreto
Los Angeles
Dallas- Fort Worth
Miami
Fla
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Chamber
Washington
Odessa
FAA chief says skies are safe after Northwest crash
FAA Administrator Allan McArtor says U S skies are safe for air travel but public confidence must be rebuilt after Northwest Flight 255 killed at least 156. He cited the system’s safety while acknowledging the need to hire more air traffic controllers and expand staffing to match demand.
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Northwest Airlines
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Allan McArtor
ABCTV
David Brinkley
Pickens shifts focus to defense targets Boeing Singer move
Analysts note T. Boone Pickens Jr. and Mesa Limited Partners shift from oil to defense stocks. Mesa filed to acquire over 15 million Boeing Co. shares and seek up to 15 percent stake. Hart-Scott- Rodino filing also shows interest in Singer Co. Both moves perplex observers about a broader strategic pivot.
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T. Boone Pickens Jr
Wall Street
Amarillo Oilman
Mesa Limited
Mesa
Boeing Co
Aerospace and Defense
Boeing
Singer Co
Stamford, Conn
Aerospace Electronics
Singer
Michael W. Lamb
Presi
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