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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1985

Page

2

Panel questions report in Meese hearing

A Senate committee seeks the reason a report by two Office of Government Ethics officials, shown to Meese's lawyer and the White House, was rejected. The ethics officers testified as hearings resumed, with ethics director David H. Martin overruling staff findings to claim Meese complied with ethics rules. Characteristics of the issue include Meese's ties to financial supporters and the ideological clash of Reagan's second term.

Washington Senate Edwin Meese III Meese White House Senate Judiciary Committee Office of Government Ethics David H. Martin Martin Strom Thurmond Rs.c Leonard Garment Fred Fielding Thurmond Ethics Office Marlin Fitzwater Fitzwater Possi Fielding Garment

Office Park East Center Seeks New Leases in Midland

Office 338 remains unoccupied as Scooter Brown property manager for Jack Hightower of Midland says his company took over management in November 1984. He reports some interest and plans to aggressively market 85,212 square feet. The city’s office surplus may prompt the owner at Office Park East to adjust strategy at 2626 Parkway Blvd.

Scooter Brown Jack Hightower Midland

Developer mulls converting floors to retail offices

Joe Bill Pierce notes four 1982 built buildings totaling 67,954 square feet, with only one occupied. He considers turning bottom floors of two buildings into retail spaces and may allocate a full floor for office use. He emphasizes nothing is finalized and admits investor nerves.

Joe Bill Pierce

Wage Gains Across States Show Regional Spread

Incomes rose broadly with Georgia 2.8 percent and New Hampshire 2.7 percent, Arizona 2.6 and Texas 2.0. West Virginia lagged at 0.5, Montana and Delaware at 1.0, Idaho and North Carolina at 1.2. Regional totals place New England at 2.0, Mideast 1.8, Great Lakes 1.8, with further state details listed.

Georgia New Hampshire Arizona Texas West Virginia Montana Delaware Idaho North Carolina Michigan Indiana Wisconsin Illinois Ohio Plains Nebraska Minnesota North Dakota Kansas Iowa Missouri South Dakota Southeast Florida Arkansas South Carolina Tennessee Mississippi Kentucky Alabama Virginia Louisiana Southwest New Mexico Oklahoma Rocky Mountain Wyoming Colorado Utah Far West Region Washington California Nevada Oregon Alaska Hawaii

Regional inflation by state and region report

A regional price rise shows the Plains at 2 percent and the Southeast at 2 percent. States list percentage changes from Michigan 10 percent down to Hawaii 1.4 percent, with notable highs in Nebraska 2.4, Georgia 2.9, and Alaska 2.8.

New England New Hampshire Maine Massachusetts Connecticut Vermont Rhode Island

IRS plans for 1040 forms and refunds rate

The IRS expects about 17.5 million single filers with under 50 000 income to use Form 1040EZ and about 20.7 million to file Form 1040A or joint returns. Most returns will be refunded, with 75 percent qualifying for refunds. The agency notes many inquiries are about refunds and hints at a faster answer timeline after 10 weeks.

IRS Egger

IRS refund status by toll free digitized voice system

The refund status can be checked by calling a state listed number in tax forms instructions. The digitized voice directs you to enter your Social Security number to learn if the refund was processed, mailed, or if there were return problems. The information line starts March 15 and may incur long distance charges outside the local area.

Council approves Prop 2 funding formula proposal

Humphries supports a formula from the Coordinating Board weighing enrollment and program types to fairly allocate funds. Engineering schools would receive more space needs due to equipment. The council approved the measure by voice vote.

Coordinating Board Humphries Mills

Ad hoc panel from multiple universities outlines state funding

The panel includes presidents from Angelo State University North Texas State University University of Houston Texas Tech University Lamar University Midwestern State University and East Texas State University. The largest share of the $12.1 million yearly fund goes to Southwest Texas State while other allocations range from $11.8 million to $2.8 million among several Texas institutions.

Angelo State University San Angelo North Texas State University Denton University of Houston Texas Tech University Lubbock Lamar University Beaumont Midwestern State University Wichita Falls East Texas State University Commerce Southwest Texas State San Marcos University of Houston At

Snow Likely As Arctic Front Dashes In This Week

The National Weather Service in Midland foresees increasing clouds tonight with a low in the mid 30s and southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Snow chances rise Thursday with up to two inches possible in the Panhandle and colder air sweeping across North and West Texas by Friday and into the weekend.

National Weather Service Midland Regional NWS North Texas Panhandle Canada United States Rocky Mountains Ohio Valley Gulf of Mexico South Plains Amarillo Lubbock Brownsville North Texas West Texas

Odessa American publication notice excerpt

The Odessa American publishes daily and Sunday editions at $8 per year with postal service details and subscription tax notes. It lists mailing address, post office classification, and readership delivery terms for Odessa, Texas.

Fourth Street Odessa Texas Odessa Texas

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