Reagan ready for beginning of final term
On the eve of Reagan’s second inauguration, the president helped his grandson build a snowman in the White House Rose Garden and attended a gala with Nancy Bush and Sinatra. Thousands gathered for inaugural festivities aimed at uniting old line conservatives and young Republicans.
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Oath of office oath text for Reagan swearing in
Washington AP provides the official oath Reagan will take at his inauguration cited from Article II Section I. The statement vows to faithfully execute the Office of President and to preserve protect and defend the Constitution to the best of the oath taker’s ability.
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Stacy Dam plans drive West Texas water support
West Texas Senator Grant Jones says he will not back a statewide water plan without the Stacy Dam in sight. The Long-delayed project on the upper Colorado River faces court-driven shifts in water rights amid talks between Lower Colorado River Authority and Colorado River Municipal Water District. The state weighs a $600 million bill for water and sewer projects subject to Water Commission review.
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Trade-Way Grocery Serves Oil Rig Crews as Job Hub
For 23 years Trade-Way Grocery near oil rigs operates as a mom-and-pop hub where up to 50 rig crews pass through daily. Owner Lucille Grindle runs an informal employment board posting names and skills for drillers and toolpushers, helping hundreds find work while defending roughneck workers from unkind remarks.
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Disappearances haunt Fort Worth on a troubling night
The Fort Worth area reels after a fire at a southwest apartment which cops tie to the missing Catherine Davis, 25, a country club employee. Friends recall Cindy Heller, 23, vanishing after a late night with a bar visit and a note left for a friend. Angela Mewert, 21, disappears after stopping for fuel. her car later found on Loop 820 with a modified door and a broker knife nearby. Investigators note each woman shared beauty pageant ties and modeling work.
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