Anger Grows Over OGE Salary Status For Kuwait Workers
Odessa wife Donnita Cole says the company refuses to confirm if her husband John Cole’s salary will be cut, while families fear loss of income for stranded OGE workers in Kuwait. Officials consult Texas Employment Commission about unemployment eligibility as employees face uncertain pay.
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Texas oil rules face new production review in Amarillo
Texas oil officials and industry figures meet in Amarillo on September 20 to revisit East Texas Field production allowances. The move, slight in impact from a daily 1.7 million barrel Texas output, follows battles over raising production toward full 100 percent, opposed by independents and some state lawmakers.
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Texans back S&L money cited in Morning News report
The Morning News notes Texans contribute a tiny share to S&L support. Paul Rogers, aide to Rep. Ron Coleman, says no plans to change. It recalls Donald Riegle, who in July returned about 200000 from thrift donors amid a Keating funded probe. Gramm also received 1000 from Keating.
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OTS Reclassifies S&Ls into Four Health Groups
The Office of Thrift Supervision shifts S&Ls into four categories based on Jan 1 to 31 results. Group I includes profitable, well capitalized thrifts. Group II meets or expects to meet capital rules. Group III comprises troubled thrifts with weak capital. Group IV contains institutions likely to fail and be taken over. Net move from Group IV to healthier groups rose as 34 Group IV firms improved, aided by new capital. Wall Street signals a hopeful outlook for the industry as capital flows in and reforms take hold.
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Details of five victims terrorize community this week
Police released few details about mutilations after five students were found fatally harmed Sunday through Tuesday. The St. Petersburg Times cited missing flesh from the first three victims, fueling rumors and fear. County sheriff Mann called the situation out of control amid ongoing investigation.
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Westerners Trapped in Iraq as Exit Plans Grow
Bush in Baghdad reports more than 200 foreign women and children gathering at a hotel to leave Iraq. Briton Karen Taylor says she was held with others 300 miles from Baghdad. U.S. denies exit permits as of Thursday. State Dept notes about one third of 3000 barred Americans are women or children under 18 among 21000 Westerners trapped.
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Population shrunken figures hit Midland Odessa growth
Officials warn the 1990 census data could shrink federal funding for Midland and Odessa areas. Local leaders debate undercounts, urge joint metro sizing, and note oil markets and Iraq impact growth. Anticipated updates in 1992 may alter funding and planning.
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Jim Williams
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Odessa
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Weather roundup extends across West Texas and beyond
Extended regional forecast covers Permian Basin Panhandle South Plains Concho and Far West with mid 90s highs and upper 60s to near 70s lows Big Bend partly cloudy mid 80s to 101 lows 60s to 70s Rio Grande Lowlands. North Texas expects rain unlikely Sunday through Tuesday with 70s nights and highs near 100. South Texas Hill Country warm nights scattered storms highs 90s to 100s. Coastal Bend partly cloudy with scattered showers highs upper 80s inland and near 80 to 70s lows. Rio Grande area 70s inland with 70s coast.
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Reading Weather Summary Record
A weather data note reports a Thursday high near 96 and a low around 56 set in 1944. It lists gusts at 8 percent and a rise to 34 a.m. on Saturday with 2.15 inches of precipitation for August and 8.37 inches YTD. The Thursday record reached 105 in 1964.
Sunny hot forecast across Texas through Labor Day weekend
The National Weather Service at Midland International Airport says today will be sunny and hot with highs in the upper 90s and south winds 5 to 15 mph. Tonight will be fair with a high in the upper 60s. Saturday through Monday will be partly cloudy with mid-90s highs and upper 60s to 70s lows, then near or above 90 along the coast and over 100 in the Rio Grande Valley and plains.
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