Education committee agrees on board role in Texas
The Select Committee on Higher Education debated limiting enrollments and redefining public university powers. Larry Temple said a Texas Charter for Public Education draft will include recommendations. Sen. Carl Parker warned against a nonlocal control “super board” while Arthur Temple urged timely conclusions to avoid a long, fruitless process.
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College Coordinating Board
Select Committee On Higher Education
Larry Temple
Temple
Coordinating Board, Texas College and University System
Carl Parker
Port Arthur
Lawmaker offers unpaid Capitol internships for district residents
Senator Bill Sims of San Angelo announces a 1987 Legislature internship program in his Capitol office. One to five days unpaid, first-come, first-served for 25th District constituents. Applicants should mail a brief resume, photo, and two to three available dates to Box 12068, Capitol Station, Austin 78711. District spans parts of many Texas counties including Bexar, Comal, El Paso, Bandera, Mason, Midland, Pecos and more.
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Bill Sims
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Capitol
Sims
Capitol Station
Bexar
Comal
el Paso Counties
Jeff Davis
Kendall, Kerr, Kimble, Loving, Mason, Medina, Menard
Midland
Pecos
Presidio
Reagan, Real
Reeves, Schleicher
Sterling, Sutton, Terrell
Tom Green
Upton
Val Verde
Ward
Winkler Counties
Teen killed as prowler claim shocks Kermit community
Dario Soltero, 16, was shot in the face by JoAnn Mitchell, 36, who thought he was a burglar while Soltero crawled through a window to visit a friend. He died at Winkler County Memorial Hospital. Police say Mitchell acted on a prowler alarm. Crime rings recruit youths to smuggle drugs and aliens across the Rio Grande, exploiting Texas youth law limits.
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Kermit
David Norwood
Dario Soltero
JoAnn Mitchell
Norwood
Mitchell
Soltero
Winkler County Memorial Hospital
City Council Agenda Tops Warrantless Arrest Amendments
Tuesday city council meets at 9 a.m in City Hall to discuss amendments to two city code sections on arrests without warrants and interference with police. Also on the docket are bids for photographic supplies and a $340000 paving project, a zoning permit for a day care, and demolition or boarding up of 11 unsafe structures.
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Eighth St
State of
Texas
Police Department
Fire Department
Barretts Avenue
Murphy Street
Laredo
Grandview Avenue
Monahans Street
Gerald
Betty Smith
20Th St
Smiths
Odessa Police Beat Theft and burglary reports December
Police log lists thefts and burglaries across the city. Anthony Calhoun reported eight mobile home tires and rims missing from Paradise Drive. John Galliday reported a motorcycle taken from Penbrook Street. Linda Foster’s video recorder, fur coat and jewelry were stolen on Saturday. Diane Braun reported a microwave, television, stereo, two video recorders and jewelry stolen Saturday night. Carl Youngblood reported a 1975 Cadillac taken from Matamoras Street. Ronald Tucker reported a 1978 Chevrolet Impala stolen from Englewood Lane. Joe Terry reported seven microphones and three stands stolen from West 16th Street. Melissa Hirsch reported items valued at $6,650 stolen between Sunday evening and Monday.
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Paradise Drive
T. Davis
John Joseph Galliday
Penbrook St
J. Johnson
Linda Foster
Everglade Ave
R. Jones
Diane Marie Braun
Corona Circle
B. Hernandez
Carl Youngblood
Matamoras St
C. Stacey
Ronald Dery
Tucker
Englewood Lane
B. Holt
Joe Louis Terry
W. 16Th St
C.C. Pipes
Melissa Hirsch
N. Washington Ave
Rangers open inquiry into Midland jail death
Texas Rangers will investigate the hanging death of 44 year old James Dion Jones in Midland County Jail. Jones, held on burglary charges, was found in his single cell around 3 40 p m. He had been cooperating and provided information leading to two search warrants and recovered stolen property. He was taking heroin withdrawal medication and showed no prior death thoughts. an autopsy was ordered.
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The
Texas Rangers
Midland County
Gary Painter
James Dion Jones
Painter
Sheriff’s Department
Jones
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