Oilfield Accident Kills Man Near Seminole
Gaines County deputies report an industrial accident near Farm to Market Road 303 and County Road 124 left William Morrow 56 of Bloomfield New Mexico dead. Morrow, employed by Saulcon Construction, was crushed between two 16 inch pipe sets at 10 40 a.m. Monday and pronounced dead by Justice of the Peace Tammy Clark.
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Gaines County
William Morrow
Bloomfield N.M
Robert Alvarado
Alvarado
Morrow
Saulcon Construction
Tammy Clark
Commercial firm buys Big K Kmart site in Odessa
Leeco Properties of Odessa purchased the 6.6 acre site at 2018 E. 42nd St. for 85,000 square foot building, with SCI brokering a deal with Drewer Associates. Sale price not disclosed. Kmart plans to announce 300 to 500 store closings later this month, fueling speculation the Odessa store may close.
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Kmart
Odessa
Leeco Properties
E. 42Nd St
Valerie Drew
Southwest Commercial Investments Inc
SCI
Leeco
Drewer Associates
New York
Drew
Troy
Mich
Wal-Mart
Target
U.S
Illinois
E. 42Nd Street
Oil lobby reveals wish list for deficit battle
The oil industry lobby outlines a wish list as lawmakers seek to eliminate a projected budget gap near 10 billion dollars. Every state program faces potential cuts or revenue measures while the lobby vows caution to avoid sweeping reductions.
Navy plans to send more Marines to Persian Gulf
The Navy readies a seven-ship armada with up to 7,000 Marines from California to join an Army led plan for a southern Iraq invasion. The buildup, part of a broader force in the Gulf, follows tens of thousands already deployed and new orders signed by Defense Secretary Rumsfeld. Marine Reservist Corporal Michael Ford prepares at Camp Lejeune to board a landing craft for transport to a ship off North Carolina.
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Washington
Iraq
Navy
California
Kuwait
Gulf
Afghanistan
Becce
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Cpl
Michael Ford
8Th Tanks Battalion
Onslow Beach
Camp Lejeune
N.C
North Carolina
Barnes drops bid for subdivision tax break plan
Wood reports on La Entrada visit and labor availability. The subdivision’s tax break bid ends as property values rise until completion. Early homes priced between $100 000 and $150 000 will go on sale, with more details on Page 2A.
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Barnes
Wood
la Entrada
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