Hostage Crisis Notes Clash Over Numbers and Christmas Greetings
Clergymen visiting Tehran’s Foreign Ministry relayed messages from 33 hostages to families while others wrote home. Montazeri urged calm and freedom in Islam, and Iran claimed hostages would be tried if Shah is not returned. U.S. officials faced confusion over hostage counts and sought a complete list from Iran.
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Carter
Iran
State Department
ABC
CBS
NBC
Coffin
New York
Riverside Church
Gumbleton
Detroit
Howard
Princeton
N.J
Foreign Ministry
Tehran
Ayatollah
Hossein-Ali Montazeri
Montazeri
Ruhollah Khomeini
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
United States
Panama
Shah
U.S
Howard Leeb
Washington
Abandoned infant cited as Christmas reminder in Texas
In Longview Texas a 3 day old infant found near a church manger scene by Rev Charles Holland is called the essence of Christmas by the pastor who found him. Judge William C Martin III terminated the mother’s rights and oversees the adoption though Holland sees a divine sign saying God was in the process.
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Longview
Texas
Charles Holland
First Baptist Church
Timothy Christmas
William C. Martin III
Holland
Timothy
Martin
W.O. Avery
Texas Department of Human Resources
Marriage Licenses and Court Notices Across County Records
County court issued marriage licenses for Richardo Lavino Olague Jr and Lurdes Zelma Ramirez. Kenneth Nunney and Joni Crabtree. Bill Menard and Mary Hurt. Pat Hardesty and Deborah Clements. Louis Harrell and Sharron Laverance. Jimmy Baze and Patricia Lowe. Edward Stewart and Teresa Wilson. Jesus Olivas and Arasella Maricholar. Robert Foster and Bonnie Fuller. Robert Orosco and Millicent Hutson. multiple other names listed. District court notes include divorce suits filed by Mary Nell Lopez Robles and Leopoldo Robles. Elizabeth Laws and Bert Laws. Russell Henry and Pamela Henry. Medical center records show numerous patient admissions and births, including a Dec 23 birth to Mr and Mrs William Gerhardt. The nativity and local reflections conclude with judge remarks on a newborn found at a church scene and related social concerns.
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Richardo Lavino Olague Jr
Lurdes Zelma Ramirez
Kenneth David Nunney
Joni Lyn Crabtree
Bill Douglas Menard
Mary Helen Hurt
Pat Neff Hardesty
Deborah Kay Clements
Louis Glynn Harrell
Sharron Kellieen Laverance
Jimmy Lee Baze
Patricia Ann Lowe
Edward Lee Stewart
Teresa Carol Wilson
Jesus Terrazan Olivas
Arasella Maricholar
Robert O Foster
Bonnie W. Fuller
Robert Ceniceros Orosco
Millicent Kay Hutson
Robert Farmer Jennings
Helen Sue Huckabee
Steven Lawrence Perkins
Daina LaNae Womack
Raymond Lamarr Daugherty
Sharon Ruth Adams
Richard Finnely Rattan
Susan Arveta Watson
Jere Alan Pugh
Lisa Renee Shillinglaw
Theodore Charlies Owens
Sandra Plouvise Stone
Jose Luis Grajeda
Mary Alice Porras
Jamaledin Esfahani Zadek
Rebecca Maria Bustilios
Jerry Scott Harris
Diana Harris
Robert Earl Nordin
Deborah Ann Westfall
Howard Berwyn Dennis
Reda Denise Wilkerson
Mary Nell Lopez Robles
Leopoldo Paul Robles
Elizabeth Laws
Bert Laws
Russell Keith Henry
Pamela Sue Henry
Commissioner David Childers Seeks Re Election As County Commissioner
Commissioner David Childers of 10218 Palomino filed with the county clerk to designate himself as his campaign treasurer for re election. He is completing the third year of his first four year term as commissioner.
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David Childers
Palomino
Childers
British freighter Eagles Cliff seeks Galveston anchorage
A British 268 foot freighter with 14 crew members was taking on water and listing 20 degrees while sailing from Mexico to Houston. The Coast Guard dropped five pumps to the stricken vessel and dispatched the cutter Point Monroe to escort the Eagles Cliff to a safe anchorage in Galveston.
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New Orleans
Anchorage
Galveston
Texas
Coast Guard
Eagles Cliff
Mexico
Uston
John Byrd
Point Monroe
Vernon Vernon Vernon Rosa Ella Clawson Rites Told
Obituary notices from Vernon Odessa Ozona Pecos Marfa Kermit Midland Marfa Spur and other Texas towns list funeral and burial details for Rosa Ella Clawson Dixie Davidson Maybin Pablo Hernandez Pablo Franco Jr Santiago Martinez Nellie Ruth Lovelace Cyntheia Jones Vina Greger Andrew Blair Lola Norwood Mary Wright James Nolen Charlotte McCray Minnie Reeves Beulah Clare and related survivors with church and cemetery details, dates and funeral homes.
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Fort Worth
Sullivan Funeral Home
Vernon
Ozona
R.J
Dixie Davidson) Maybin Jr
Sewickley
Ozona United Methodist Church
Cedar Hill
Sheppard Funeral Home
Maybin
Charles E. Davidson
Maj
Pecos
Santiago B. Martinez
Santa Rosa Catholic Church
Fairview Cemetery
Corpus Christi
Rosie Martinez
Linda Martinez
Siyvia Martinez
Estrella Matta
Raymond Rodriguez
Germany
Yolanda Chavez
Perryton
Sigfredo Martinez
Rio Grande City
Ernesto Barras
Odessa
Gollita Martinez
Bakersfield
Calif
Rachel Barras
India
Beatrice Martinez
Los Angeles
Eugenia Mierhoff
Maricella Fuentes
Benigna Olivarez
Petra Barras
Nellie Ruth Lovelace
Kermit
First United Methodist Church
Kermit Cemetery
Cooper Funeral Chapel
Lovelace
Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital Women's Auxiliary
Marfa
Vina Greger
Alpine
West Funeral Home Chapel
Carlsbad
Tex
Greger
Big Bend Memorial Hospital
Chattanooga
Tenn
Order of the Eastern Star
Louis Gregor
Lola James
Americus
Sybil Lusk
Thelma Lewis
Fort, Ky
Peggy Marshall
Marietta
Woodrow W. Lusk
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mac Lusk
Spur
Andrew Blair
First United Methodist Church of
Blair
Georgia McAteer
Fort Stockton
Erath County
Louise Walker
Oklo
First United Church of
Spur Masonic Lodge
Carole Blair
Levelland
Helen Douglas
Aurora
Colo
Clyde Blair
Garland
Curtis Blair
Berea
Marvin Blair
Stockton
W.D. Blair
LaFaye Marcy
Lucy Lee
Winnie Gay
Dallas
Campbell Funeral Home
Lola J. Norwood
Lola Jane Norwood
Deering
First United Pentecostal Church
Oddfellows Cemetery
Morris
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Norwood
Scottsboro
Ala
Columbus A. Norwood
Okla
Ira Norwood
Sherman Norwood
Joe Norwood
Paul Norwood
Chico
Pearl Ross
Torrance
Lucille Foster
Stella Henderson
Odessa Clubs Schedule Tomorrow Morning and Noon
Odessa hosts Kiwanis at 6 30 A M at the University Hospitality Lodge with midday events at noon for Odessa Jaycees at Barn Door and West Side Optimists at Western Plaza Cafeteria.
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Kiwanis Club of
Odessa University
Odessa Jaycees
West Side Optimists Club
Western Plaza
Storm system brings colder weather to Basin by Thursday
A storm system moving from the Rocky Mountains toward New Mexico and Colorado is expected to lower temperatures across the Permian Basin by Thursday with a 40 percent chance of rain. Daytime highs near 70 today fall to around 50 Thursday, with nighttime lows in the 20s to 40s and possible rain mix with snow later.
Weather forecast for Midland region today and Thursday
National Weather Service outlook for Midland Regional Airport calls for increasing cloudiness today evolving to full cloud cover tonight and Thursday with a 40 percent chance of rain on Thursday. Winds shift from west to northwesterly today to northeast tonight, highs near 70 today and 50 tomorrow, with a 39 to 40 degree overnight low. Precipitation year to date stands at 16.01 inches.
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National Weather Service
Midland Regional
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William L. Gerhardt
West University
Adrian V Stewart
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Weldon W. Grimes
Ruby R Redman
Dean H Millican
Jane E Prophitt
Quida E Taylor
Tom B McBrayer
Librado Levario
Bill J Gill
Betty J. Watson
Eva Arellano
C. Bruce Hartin
Claude W. Crabtree
Corina L. Mendoza
AM Decker
Phoeba V M. Williams
Karla Bizzell
Barbara J Alien
Clyde B Bell
Cleo E Bierden
Betty G Bush
H. Mark Foerster
Roy O Fuqua
Rau
Gonzales
Renee A. Gray
Emilie Lujan
Verlyn A Milson
J T. Patterson
William E Ernst
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Geraldine Graham
Randy D Graham
Kyle O. Green
Simon A Jacobo Jr
June W. King
Mary H. Kirkien
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Mary G Lauraine
Aubrey D Morris
Lorrin W. Nelson
Harry A Pickering
Marie Porter
Sam D Quiroz
Clarence E. Staples
Hilaria Tavarez
Vicki Terry
LD Walker
Willis L. Wright
Mary J Zellars Cruz Tavarez
Anita M. Munoz
Hector T Rodriguez
Harley A Stewart
RL Mougin
Annie M Wagley
Emma Josie Rivers
Betty L Gray
Eona J Jenkins
Velma M. Jones
Jonneita Toles
Jackie L. Brown
Carolyn Ann Bankhead
Steven Leightower
Mike
Baker
Delma U Ranirez
Marvin O. Bailey
Issa R Nahbarette
Sue P
Mr Key
Freddie Smith
North Dotsy
Julian Mendoza
Drury Lane
Donald Johnson
North Golder
Randy Deming
Hemphill
Grady Boyd
Keystone
Ricky DeLao
Alfredo Munoz
Dewey Howell
Beechwood
Baudilio Sanchez
Harless
Yong Choe
Pleasant
Steve Bronough
Belle
Artemio Villanueva
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North Jackson
Gir
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St Louis
Noe Marichalar
West Ada
Dog
Rosa Ella Clawson
Dixie Maybin
Pablo Hernandez
Apostolic Assembly of the Faith In Jesus Christ
Santa Rosa Cemetery
Hernandez
N.M
Faustino Hernandez
Pedro Hernandez
Francisco Hernandez
Pablo Franco Jr
Franco
Mickey
Oralia Herrera
Pablo Franco Sr
Margie Navarrate
Sonia Herrera
Alvessa Herrera
Elena Herrera
Nellie R. Lovelace
Cyntheia Jones
Midland
Cyntheia Yvonn Jones
Denver
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church
Jackson Funeral Home
Miss Jones
Oakley
Kan
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South High School
Henry Ercell Jones
Joni Jones
Pamella Heil
Mary Jones
Sharon Howard
Michael Jones
Kansas
Henry Jones Jr
Johnnie Curtis
Mary Wright
Mary Zac Wright
West 22Nd
Darling-Mouser
Brownsville
Adel
Wright
Ashburn
Rio Grande Valley
Second Baptist Church
Black and Gold
William T. Wright Jr
Russell C. Wright
G. Wood Wright
Abilene
Betty A. Jones
James W. Nolen
James Walker Nolen
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Nolen
Waureka
Lamb County
James C. Nolen
Santa Cruz
Elizabeth Nolen
Minnie Hearrell
Ruby C. Rouse
George Hearrell
Russelville
Ark
Vera Ewing
Long Beach
Charlotte McCray
Charlotte Mane McCray
Custer
First Presbyterian Church
McCray
Women’s and Children’s Hospital
J.B. McCray
Minnie Reeves
Minnie Ola Reeves
Deerings Nursing Home
Easterling-Wilson Funeral Home
Ector County
Reeves
Rochester
Fred Payne
E.E. Hail
Clara Moran
Ollie Pinkston
Ruidoso
Robert L. Reeves
el Paso
Beulah Clare
Coleman
Walker Funeral Home
Coleman City
R.G
Louise) Arnett
Clare
Brownwood Community Hospital
Tecumseh
Leonard Clare
Oplin
Rocky Mountains
New Mexico
Colorado
Permian
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