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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1979

Page

17

Bridge bidding quiz and local election spending report

The item poses bridge bidding scenarios with vulnerable and nonvulnerable hands and ends with Houston mayoral race finance: Jim McConn spent 895 509 with 281 104 runoff and Louis Macey 475 687 with 207 615 runoff. McConn raised 933 833 while Macey raised 477 213.

Houston Jim McConn McConn Louis Macey McCann Macey

Mexican gas sale approved by FERC import pending DOE nod

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approves an interstate sale of 300 million cubic feet of Mexican natural gas, contingent on DOE authorization. Border Gas Inc. comprises six pipelines, with initial price set at 3.625 dollars per million BTU and quarterly oil-linked adjustments.

Washington Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Mexico Department of Energy Border Gas Inc DOE Economic Regulatory Administration FERC United States Border Gas Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co Texas Eastern Transmission Corp el Paso Natural Gas Co Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Corp Southern Natural Gas Co Florida Gas Transmission Co

Governor grants pardons and commutation in West Virginia

Governor Jay Rockefeller announced executive clemency for four individuals with completed sentences and a 30 year armed robbery sentence for David Powell reduced to five to 18 years. Recipients include Carmen Matthews once convict in narcotics possession, Dennis Carter a former burglar, Stephen Pendleton tied to an accessory in unarmed robbery, and Tae Powell linked to auto theft and train riding charges.

Charleston W.va Jay Rockefeller Rockefeller Carmen W. Matthews College Park Davis and Elkins College Dennis K. Carter Stephen E. Pendleton Kanawha Spring Texas Ufter Tae David Powell Marshall County Powell

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