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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1980

Page

4

Texas Farm Bureau Votes to Oppose All Government Farm Programs

At the 1980 Texas Farm Bureau convention in San Antonio, 1,200 delegates hear a core resolution opposing all government farm programs. President Carrol Chaloupka urges farmers to choose between more government or free enterprise, insisting both cannot coexist. Dalhart farmer voices support for affirming free enterprise in policy and preamble.

San Antonio, Texas State Farm Bureau Carrol Chaloupka Chaloupka Dalhart Texas

Ineligible victor in Texas judge race shocks voters

Victor Melchor Chavez spent about 12000 dollars for a state district judge bid then learned he could not take office due to a Texas Constitution provision. The Harlingen lawyer, elected after Judge Vela resigned, faced eligibility questions tied to a 1979 pay raise for district judges. The secretary of state informed Chavez he cannot hold the post, and Gov. Clements had appointed a temporary replacement.

Brownsville Texas Melchor Chavez Secretary of State Harlingen Jim Cicconi Chavez Filemon Vela

Horoscope forecast hints at promotions and romance

A promotional wind and higher money can aid investments. Romantic gains lift mood and roots may form in a new locale. Real estate dabbling requires caution due to transfer complexities. Aries through Pisces offer daily notes on money, love, and practical cautions amid Chanukah and a singer’s birthday.

Andy Williams Aries Pat Taurus Gemini Leo VIRGO LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn

Baby Dies Alone in Lakeside Trailer Fire

A nine month old boy perished as flames consumed a trailer in L&C Trailer Park. Neighbors and workers from Grayco Specialists tried to rescue the infant, with Bernie Beauvais among those who entered the burning residence despite extreme heat and smoke.

Lakeside Texas Reba Douglas Charles Charles Douglas Jr L&c Tarrant County Bernie Beauvais Grayco Specialists Beauvais

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