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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1983

Page

18

Texas to embargo frozen Valley citrus

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Jim Hightower ordered a ten day embargo on all citrus shipments from South Texas after the Rio Grande Valley freeze. The embargo runs until Jan 9, 1984, with exemptions for fruit picked and stored before the freeze or bound for processing plants, and violators face Class B misdemeanor penalties.

Harlingen Rio Grande Valley Texas Agriculture Jim Hightower South Texas Texas Hightower Texas Valley Citrus Committee Les Whitlock

Tulsa Faces Teens for Second Week in Winter Weather

Tulsa enduring a second straight week of morning temperatures in the teens as residents brace for continued cold. Frigid conditions persist into midweek with no immediate warmup expected.

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Texas fishermen warned against selling cold-killed redfish and trout

Texas wildlife officials warned commercial fishermen not to harvest or sell redfish and trout dying from a sudden 15 to 20 degree drop in Gulf temperatures. The Parks and Wildlife Commission allowed sport catches for personal use but kept the ban on commercial sales.

Austin Texas Gulf of Mexico Pisces Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission David Steed Commission Edwin Cox Gulf Galveston Bay Trinity Bay Matagorda Bay Laguna Madre Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Tom Heffernan TPWD Rockport

Horoscopes and zodiac births for a New Year

The column lists notable birthdays including Rudyard Kipling Samuel Guggenheim Stephen Leacock Bo Diddley Sandy Koufax Jack Lord Bert Parks and Jose Morales. It then offers Aries through Pisces daily guidance with themes of romance money work and plans for New Year celebrations.

Rudyard Kipling Samuel Guggenheim Stephen Leacock Bo Diddley Dodger Sandy Koufax Jack Lord Bert Parks Los Angeles Dodgers Jose Morales Aries Mate Taurus Gemini Leo Virgo LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius

Classified Act Proves Its Worth Only When Used

A reader test of a local classified advertising act reveals practical benefits and practical limits. Officials note how real transactions confirm policy aims and uncover gaps in outreach and accessibility. The piece emphasizes firsthand experience as a measure of policy effectiveness.

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