UTPB seeks federal funds for energy and economic center
The Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission backs the University of Texas at the Permian Basin plan to apply for 100000 from the Economic Development Administration to fund the Center for Energy and Economic Diversification. Local match totals 90,000 with 60,000 from UTPB and 30,000 from Odessa Industrial Development Corp. The project adds a regional economist and supports 1985 established energy center data on 17 county area. Also approved: GOPE funding continuation for Head Start serving 330 children. grant for a regional solid waste study. and WTO Head Start expansion to 140 children in Stanton McCamey and Lames.
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Permian Basin
UTPB
Odessa Industrial Development Corp
Danette Toone
Toone
Energy Center
Board of Regents
University of Texas System
CEED
Pecos
Reeves
Planning Commission
Permian Basin Inc
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Greater Opportunities
Ector County
Big Spring
Jerry Tschauner
Commission
GOPE
Ernie Crawford
Odessa
Texas Department Ofizaith
West Texas
Stanton, McCamey and
Lames
WTO
Balloon causes power outage in Big Spring after landing
About 2,400 Big Spring residents lost electricity for around 30 minutes when a weather balloon touched down near 17th and Goliad streets at 8:45 p.m. The incident tripped a major feeder line affecting east Big Spring TV Electric customers and some in the south. Police logged around 100 calls and ten reports of a UFO, while officials noted uncertainty over the balloon’s origin.
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Big Spring
Goliad
Wright
Howard County
Doyle
Two West Texas men jailed after burglary arrests in Odessa
Kenneth Dewayne Dalbert 34 of El Paso and Melvin Eugene Manning 28 of Midland were jailed after police connected them to a residence burglary in Odessa. Bonds set at 15000 each for one felony burglary charge. Manning also faces Ward County burglary of habitation, theft by check, and Midland County theft charges. Witness saw two men knock on a front door around 1145 a.m. and return later. back door damage reported.
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West Texas
Odessa
Kenneth Dewayne Dalbert
el Paso
Melvin Eugene Manning
E. Wadley Ave
Midland
J.E. Weatherly
Weatherly
Manning
Ward County
Ward
Midland County
Alleghaney Avenue
East 14Th Street
Tom C. Evans
Everglade Avenue
G.R. Williams
LeRoy F. Spinks
University
French Avenue
J. Foust
Ronald E. Frost
Subway
Andrews Highway
R. Clanton
Maria
Barragan
Green Drive
Cpl. L. Zyla
Dora R. Gonzalo
Lasseter Avenue
Gonzales
Rutherford L. Hall
East Fifth Street
Claude Ee
West 21St Street
P. Miles
Billy M. Harris
Kermit
M. Finnerty
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H J Sanders
Sen Alony
Sanders
Eddie Brite
National Weather Service
Midland International Airport
NWS
Rts
Keeling Street
Geneva Hernandez
South Odessa
McKinney Park
Crane Avenue
Hernandez
Harless Avenue
Anthony Michael Gazaway Reang
Gazaway
C. Roy Wright
Wayne Aoa
Howard County Fire and Sheriff's Departments
Conway
C.D
Bluebonnet Savings Bank
C.d.'s
Bluebonnet
Savings Bank Fsb
Texas
N. Grandview
Oakey Hagood
E. 8Th St
Robert Bivens
E. 42Nd St
Wynona Meekins
E. Aes
Equal Housing Lender