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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1983

Page

14

Officer attacking quota drives DPS veteran from job

James Wade of Victor testified before the Public Safety Commission that a daily ticket quota forced his removal from the Department of Public Safety. He says harassment followed after he complained, including a false homosexual accusation, leading to his May dismissal and current fight for reinstatement, back pay, and benefits. Wade, a 15-year DPS veteran, now runs as an Orange County sheriff candidate and works as a licensed private investigator.

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Challenging Three No Trump from North South

The article discusses a bridge hand where North-South can reach three no trump with careful play. It outlines dangers from club splits and diamond finesse, and recommends cross ruff and heart spacer ideas to secure nine tricks. Charles Goren provides guidance on opening leads and a mail order offer for Winning Opening Leads.

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Sachse PD builds own police station with city funds

In Sachse Texas officers moved from a back room to a hand built, one story brick police station. The department offered its labor while asking the city to cover 13000 dollars for materials. Construction started in October after city approval. Police Chief Johnny Holley praised the effort as a memorable experience.

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Falwell pledges support if Reagan runs for president

Moral Majority leader Jerry Falwell said he will stump for Ronald Reagan if he seeks re election and may be among the first on his bandwagon. Falwell spoke in Dallas praising a strong commander in chief for Supreme Court appointments arms control and national direction. He criticized Vatican intervention in capital punishment and noted the nation faces a spiritual awakening as private Christian schools radio programs and churches grow.

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