TI to cut 380 jobs at Midland Odessa plant
Texas Instruments will lay off more than half its workers at the Midland Odessa site, about 380 of 700, with the I 20 facility losing all manufacturing. The firm will shift military semiconductor production to Dallas and Taiwan, keep the site open for others, and offer severance, insurance, and retraining.
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Midland Intern Airport
Midland
Slays
Gallet
Vabadier
Interstate 20
Military Semiconductor
Headquarers
Midland International Airport
McCreary
Dallas
Taiwan
Iran
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Midland- Odessa
Odessa High decathlon earns wild card to state meet
Odessa High School decathlon team earned a wild-card berth to the state competition after scoring 39,669 points from a 60 000 pool, placing 25th overall. Co coach Jan Karr noted they did not win regional, but expressed pride in the team’s effort and the privilege of advancing.
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Gion
Odessa
Jan Karr
Karr
Clinton gears up for welfare revisions
President Clinton plans a new welfare reform push with a task force to outline measures aimed at ending welfare as we know it. He outlined job training and education for recipients, with scaled federal spending and stricter parental responsibilities, in a NA speech.
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Clinton
National Governors Association
Arkansas
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Dee Dee Myers
Isee
Clinton and Senate push free vaccines for children
The Clinton administration and Congress weigh expanding immunization for U S children amid a long standing vaccine shortfall The Times notes talks about buying vaccines for free distribution while officials seek to draft an immunization bill with D Senator involvement and White House input.
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New York Times
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Massachusetts Kids Healthier Through Immunization Plan
Massachusetts maintains a universal immunization program shielding children from measles and other illnesses. CDC analysis shows the state’s measles rate peaked under 2 per 100000 during the 1989 90 outbreak, far below the national rate. Massachusetts began widespread vaccination in the 1960s, protecting against diphtheria tetanus whooping cough polio measles mumps.
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Massachusetts
Clinton
U.S. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Department Ic
David Mulligan
Sachusetts Scow
Amoco oil workers reach tentative labor pact in Denver
A tentative contract between Amoco and theOil workers union covers about 40,000 workers. It would raise pay by 1.95 per hour over three years from 17.54, with Amoco covering 80 percent of medical premium costs and a family leave provision of at least 12 weeks paid. Ratification by Amoco employees is required before it takes effect and could serve as a model for 300 other companies.
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Denver
Amoco
Robert Wident
den- Workers Union
Ana
OCAW
United Mine Workers Set to Strike Peabody Subsidiaries
The United Mine Workers call a strike starting at midnight against Peabody Holding Co. Inc., affecting more than 7,000 employees across nine states. The action targets Peabody Coal and its subsidiary Eastern Associated Coal Corp, with undetermined mine involvement. Oil workers reach a new contract shaping industry patterns.
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Peabody Holding Co. Inc
St. Louis
Peabody
Peabody Coal
Eastern Associated Coal Corp
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