United Airlines strikes averted with tentative contract
United Airlines and about 18,000 workers reached a tentative contract early Saturday, avoiding a systemwide strike. IAM officials said details will go to members for ratification, with wages the main unsettled issue. mediators from the National Mediation Board called negotiations productive and optimistic.
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Washington
United Airlines
U.S
Larry Rubin
International Association of Machinists
United
Machinists Union
Trans World Airlines
IAM
TWA
Carter
Two Ector County Traffic Accidents Prompt Medical Center Treatments
Samuel Koti Daku, 6, son of Clemence and, 921 Nimitz, received head bruises after being struck by Brenda Davis Westbrook, 22, as she drove south on Center at 2 35 p.m. in the 2300 block. Joe Rodriguez, 20, Route 1, treated for mouth and left hand injuries after a two car crash in the 5900 block of West University at 7 44 p.m. Police reported the details were unavailable Friday night.
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Medical Center Hospital
Ector County
Samuel Koti Daku
Clemence Daku
Nimitz
Center
Brenda Davis Westbrook
North Hancock
Joe Rodriguez
Route 1
West University
Department of Public Safety
Kerrville Bank Robbery Tied to FBI Ten-Wanted Fugitive
Federal officials link a Dixie Mafia figure on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list to a highly professional January 18 robbery of the First National Bank in Kerrville Texas. Willie Foster Sellers 44 is suspected of eight prior bank robberies totaling about 475000 since his 1977 Atlanta jail escape. Two possible accomplices are named, with surveillance photos showing a similar method of operation.
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San Antonio
Bureau
Kerrville
Morrow
Texas
Atlanta
Sellers
Nationwide light snow and record cold grip the nation
Light snow covered many regions while icy cold persisted across northern sections Friday. Snow showers stretched from the Rockies to New England with rain in Southern California and Texas valleys. Subzero readings dominated from the northern Plateau to the upper Mississippi Valley. Casper Wyoming logged minus 22, shattering the Feb 2 record. Afternoon highs ranged from 13 below zero in Glasgow Montana to 71 in Brownsville Texas. Snow forecast extended toward the Great Lakes Ohio Valley and northern New England.
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Rockies
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
New England
California
Texas
Little Rock
Ark
Casper
Wyo
Glasgow
Mont
Brownsville
Ohio Valley
Appalachians
Texas elects Teng governor amid China visit 106 years
A crowd of 100 Taiwanese flags welcomed Teng at the airport while 500 to 600 pro Taiwan demonstrators gathered across the street from his hotel. Police with 400 officers kept order as the motorcade passed. Teng toured NASA facilities, guided a simulated space shuttle landing, and planned visits to Seattle, editors breakfast, and Hughes Tool Co. headquarters before leaving Texas.
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Prexas
Texas
United States
China
Teng
Frontier Ays
Houston
Communist Party
Mao Tse Tung
Ragimpe
Viola
Meu
NASA
Space Center
Fred Haise
Edwards Air Force Base
California
Seattle
Tong
Hughes Tool Co
Odessa Man Faces Rape Charge After Arrest
A 39-year-old Odessa man, Rodney Frank Howard of 1712 Petroleum, was jailed Friday night charged with rape of a child and sexual abuse of a child. The charges stem from an alleged incident around December 15 involving a minor under 17. Bond hearing set by Justice of the Peace Charles Gee Jr. to occur Friday morning.
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Odessa
Rodney Frank Howard
1712 Petroleum
Justice of the Peace
Charles Gee Jr
Jerry Davis
Howard
Bondon Howard
Gee
Watch heads losses from five thefts in Odessa
An Odessa police report details five thefts reported Friday night. A woman, Lysta Cody Griswold, says a gold watch with diamond settings valued at 4000 dollars disappeared from her home after visiting a lounge. Others report a tire and rim worth 200 dollars from a pickup owned by Harlow Sammons of Odessa, Inc. A jacket valued at 20 dollars with six keys was taken from Jimmy Wayne Turley at the Night Life Lounge. Payless Shoes customers left store with two pairs of shoes worth 19 dollars without paying. Two empty five gallon water bottles worth 10 dollars disappeared from a residence driveway.
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Odessa
Lysta Cody Griswold
Penbrook
Carl Meise
East 30Th
Harlow Sammons
Seven Window Breakings Across Odessa Reported
Vandals damaged seven windows across Odessa area properties including Republic Supply Co Dub s Auto Sales Conner Construction Weaver Cunningham Dean Grisson Park Inn Restaurant and Nugget Lounge with rocks gunshots and a car tire theft. Authorities investigated the incidents Friday night detailing specific locations and loss values for each damaged item.
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Odessa
Ector County
Weaver Cunningham
West Highway
Dean Grisson
Hacienda
Park Inn
Andrews Highway
Nugget
West University
Three Burglaries Reported In City Investigations
Three burglaries investigated by city police total losses 356 dollars. Walter L. Pendleton says an adding machine briefcase coveralls and a shaving kit worth 262 dollars vanished from his pickup in the 1300 block of East Second after the driver's door vent window was forced. Jess H. Clarkson reports a 50 dollar citizens band radio taken from his residence vehicle with the window forced. Jesse Martinez reports boots valued at 24 dollars taken from his unlocked vehicle on East Eighth in the 1000 block.
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Odessa
Walter L. Pendleton
Brownfield
East Second
Jess H. Clarkson
Citizens Band
Jesse Martinez
Andrews Highway
East Eighth
Front passes, Basin to see cloudy skies and cool weekend
A front moving across Texas will bring overcast skies to the Permian Basin today with cooler highs in the mid-50s and low 50s by Sunday. The wake of the front lowers temperatures Sunday night, with lows in the 30s and upper 20s Monday morning. Winds from the west at 10 to 15 mph. Snow is forecast for the Panhandle this morning.
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Texas
Permian Basin
Odessa
National Weather Service
Midland Regional
Panhandle
Weather Service
Midland regional forecast from National Weather Service
Considerable cloudiness through Sunday with cooler conditions on Sunday. Westerly winds around 10 to 15 mph. Today’s high in the mid 50s and tonight’s low around 30. Sunday’s high near 50. Yesterday’s high 58 and overnight low 29. Sunset 6:25 p.m. and sunrise 7:40 a.m. Year to date precipitation 0.16 inches.
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National Weather Service
Midland Regional
Endowment grows at UTPB with $100000 anonymous gift
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin receives a $100000 endowment to fund student scholarships, yielding about $8000 annually. Principal remains intact in trust with income restricted by the donor. President Cardozier cites growth and a need for more unrestricted gifts and graduate scholarships.
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University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
UTPB
Bruce Revell
Revell
Joyce Thompson
One
Texas Foundation
Cardozier
Utpb Development Board
Multiple Death Notices from Texas Communities
Death notices list Bettie Hardy 67 of Bryan widow of Allan Faulk of Odessa. Eulalio C. Rodriguez 86 of Fort Stockton. Francisco C. Sanchez 70 Alpine resident. Frank E. Wood 67 Wink. Paula Tijerina 82 Odessa. Donald Joe Hotshot Howell 41 O'Donnell area. Each item notes birthdates, death dates, burial or service details, church or cemetery, and surviving relatives.
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Bryan
Bettie Hardy
Allan Faulk
Odessa
Fort Stockton
Eulalio C. Rodriquez
St. Joseph Catholic Church
St. Joseph Cemetery
Rodriguez
Pecos County Memorial Hospital
Pecos County
Cecilia Gonzalez
Salvador Rodriquez
Angel Rodriquez
San Antonio
Raymond Rodriquez
Milwaukee
Eddy Rodriquez
Leopoldo Rodriquez
el Paso
Elauteria Lujan
Imperial
Civil Air Patrol Odessa meeting at 7 30 P M
Tomorrow in Odessa at 7 30 P M the Odessa Composite Squadron will meet at the Civil Air Patrol Building on Schlemeyer Field for a scheduled session.
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Odessa
Civil Air Patrol
Schlemeyer Field
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Ardeshir Zahedi
Associated Press
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Odessan
Bentley King
Monahans Chamber of Commerce
Clyde Wilson
Monahans
Reagan Brown
Texas Commissioner of Agriculture
W.R. Cardozier
Foundations
Corporations
Permian Merit Scholarship Foundation, Inc
Frank E. Wood
Francisco C. Sanchez
Alpine
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church
Holy Angel Cemetery
Geeslin Funeral Home
Sanchez
DeHanis
Reyes Fierro
Frank Sanchez
Farmington
N.M
Maria Sanchez
Eagle Pass
Eddie Sanchez
Ernesto Sanchez
Phoenix, Ariz
Ruben Sanchez
Cela Burns
Wink
First United Methodist Church
Restland Crematory
Dallas
Cooper Funeral Chapel
Kermit
Wood
Memorial Hospital
Booneville, Va
Bethlehem Ship Yard
Sparrows Point
Lucille Young
Dundalk, Md
Jim Young
Charles Young
Las Vegas
Nev
Paul Mitchell
Burke, Va
Paula Tijerina
South Prairie
Easterling Funeral Home
Mexico
Donald Joe
Howell
Fargo
Easterling Funeral Home Chapel
O'Donnell
Helen
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