Egypt Israel plan on transition to withdraw from West Bank and Gaza
A London mediated plan proposes a transition period to transfer authority in the occupied territories. The United Nations would supervise Israeli withdrawal and Arab recontrol. Talks among Egypt Jordan Israel and Palestinian representatives would set a timetable and security agreements to last beyond the transition. Israel would withdraw from the West Bank including Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip, including settlements.
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Washington
Israel
Cyrus R. Vance
London
Menachem Begin
ABC
Moshe Dayan
West Bank
Gaza Strip
United Nations
Middle East
Egypt
Jordan
Gaza
Jerusalem
Occupied Territories
Fighting forces halt Fourth of July reception near Beirut
In the Lebanese civil war with Christian, Muslim and Palestinian zones ruled by local warlords, fighting blocks a Fourth of July event at a hillside Beirut residence. Syrians seek to curb Chamoun and Gemayel militias as shelling intensifies.
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Beirut
Arab League
Chamoun
National Liberal Party
Pierre Gemayel
Phalange Party
Lebanon
Gemayel
Hafez Assad
Puerto Rican separatists threaten US authorities during Chilean mediation
The note details Bruno Haring Rojas's telephone mediation with a couple seeking release of Puerto Rican prisoners. The pair cited Puerto Rican independence as key to surrender, denying political motive and asserting Carter’s human rights stance contrasted with U S jailings. Prisoners include attackers on Congress in 1954 and a 1950 assassination attempt on President Truman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bruno Haring Rojas
Haring
Rafael Hernandez Colon
Marcano Garcia
Associated Press
Carter
Chile
U.S
House of Representatives
Truman
Grocery bill figures illustrate cost changes across cities
The department, drawing on information from 1,500 supermarkets, released a report noting that the shown bill amounts do not reflect actual family food spending but illustrate cost changes. Items listed include chopped chuck, center cut pork chops, orange juice concentrate, coffee, paper towels, butter, eggs, peanut butter, detergent, softener, tomato sauce, milk, frankfurters and sugar. Cities surveyed include Albuquerque, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, Providence, Salt Lake City, and Seattle.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Dallas
Detroit
Los Angeles
Miami
New York
Philadelphia
Providence
R.I
Salt Lake City
Seattle
Court ruling leaves courthouse issue in Webb County unsettled
Texas Supreme Court affirmed a San Antonio appeals decision allowing a taxpayer suit to halt the proposed county courthouse move from Laredo. Webb County commissioners faced an injunction claim for relocating the courthouse outside the county seat without an election. The case returns to Laredo for further action.
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Austin
San An
Tonio Appeals Court
Commissioners Court
Education centers, districts share eight million grant haul
Regional education service centers and multiple school districts in Texas will gain 8,624,896 in federal funds for 226 projects under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Fort Worth ISD leads with 165,885 for staff development. Midland ISD gets 30,650 for individualized instruction and 13,785 for the mentally retarded. Region 18, including Midland, totals 31,900 for gifted and talented, 22,555 for student services, 22,839 for dissemination, and 29,100 for individualized instruction.
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Austin
Fort Worth Independent
Texas Education Agency
Texas
Educational Improvement Advisory Council
Education Agency
Midland Independent School
Midland
Basin area heat continues with near record highs
The National Weather Service at Midland reports continued hot weather through Thursday with partly cloudy afternoons and evenings and fair skies. Winds from the south to southeast at 5 to 15 mph pattern. Highs in the upper 90s and overnight lows around 70s. Tuesday's high 95 and low 71. No precipitation in past 24 hours. year to date total 4.18 inches.
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National Weather Service
Midland Regional
Midland Regional Airport Weather Forecast
National Weather Service reports partly cloudy afternoons and evenings with fair conditions through Thursday. Continued hot afternoons with highs in the upper 90s and lows around 70s. Today southeasterly winds 5 to 15 mph shifting tonight, sunrise 6 48 and sunset 8 58. Year to date precipitation 4.18 inches.
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National Weather Service
Midland Regional
Six thefts reported to police
City police are investigating six thefts including a $6000 box of tools from a pickup bed at a residence on Palomar. A 1973 pickup valued at $2300 was stolen from East Second. Other losses include items from Ardan's warehouse, a wallet at Everybody's Grocery, items from another grocery, and a can of beer from a 7-Eleven.
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Darrell Edward Taylor
Palomar
Jerry Don Robinson
Mars
East Second
Ardan’s
East Eighth
Citizens Band
Palmer Clarence Ramsey
East Ada
Everybody's Grocery
South Grant
Houston man loses suit over forged check case
A Houston man failed to sue an Odessa Bill Sears Supermarket within the legal period after being charged in a forged check incident. The Texas Supreme Court upheld this, saying the store was protected as the law favors exposure of crime. Armendariz claimed lack of investigation but the court affirmed the lower ruling.
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Austin
Houston
Eloy Flores
Bill Sears
Armendariz
el Paso
Rites set for A W Mallow 73 in Crescent Park Church
Rites Thursday for A W Tex Mallow of Odessa with 4 PM service at Crescent Park Baptist Church and burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. He died after a sudden illness at home, natural causes. Survived by wife Pansy, son Rob W Mallow, two daughters Mary Vinson and Sue Durham, siblings, seven grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. He retired after 43 years at Phillips Petroleum. Memorials to American Heart Association Heart Fund.
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A.W
Tex) Mallow
East 21St
Crecent Park Baptist Church
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Mallow
Justice of the Peace
Virgil Lumpee
Shawnee
Okla
Fort Worth
Pansy Stone
Odessa
Kermit
Crescent Park
Sue Durham
East 13Th
D.H. Minick
Sanger
M.L. Murdock
Albuquerque
N.M
American Heart Association Heart Fund
Mary Covington
Vista Place
Crescent Park Baptist Church
Colgate
Oklo
Miss
Oklahoma State Tax Commission
Oklahoma City
Clara Evelyn Lynch
Louise
Lynch
Medical Center Hospital
Mount Carmel
Ill
First Church of the Nazarene
Bernie Lynch
John E. Lynch
East 23Rd
Richard A. Lynch
Lubbock
Dale W. Lynch
Maria
Linda Sue Lynch
Doris T Lynch
North Dixie
Lora A. Lynch
Wendall Harms
Don Harms
Illinois
Wanda Hamilton
Patty Harms
Thelma Nanny
Indiana
Goldie Harms
Mary Covington obituary and related notices
Multiple funeral notices from Odessa and Rankin detail services for Mary Covington and other relatives. Items include burial and church service plans, birth and death data, survivor lists, and funeral home details across Coleman and nearby towns.
Stanton youth hurt in wreck near Midland
A 15-year-old Stanton girl Pam Roper was admitted in satisfactory condition with a broken left hip after an accident at 1:27 p.m. Tuesday, 3.7 miles east of Midland on Highway 80. She rode with Sandra Renee Roper 17, of Stanton, as Sidney Neil Hatch 23 of Midland approached the intersection.
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Midland
Stanton
Midland Memorial Hospital
Here
Pam Roper
Sandra Renee Roper
Texas
Carl Woods
Miss Roper
Sidney Neil Hatch
Probation May Be Granted If Drunk Test Refused
Attorney General John Hill said a magistrate can probate the suspension of a driver's license even if the driver refuses a breath test. The opinion, sought by Brazoria County DA Ogden Bass, notes a hearing is required when an officer has reasonable grounds to believe DUI.
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Austin
Texas
John Hill
Brazoria
Ogden Bass
Correction: Permian Bank leadership clarified
The Odessa American notes a clarification stating Max Malone is executive vice president of Permian Bank and Trust, not president. Jesse Combs holds the roles of president and chairman of the board.
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Odessa American
Max Malone
Permian Bank and Trust
Malone
Jesse Combs
Odessa Club Meetings Schedule Tomorrow High Light
Tomorrow in Odessa events include 6 30 AM Kiwanis Odessa University Hospitality Lodge noon Downtown Lions Inn of the Golden West Ballroom noon Chaparral Toastmasters Underwood s Cafeteria noon Sandhills American Business Club Bonanza Steakhouse 630 PM Evening Lions Club Sands Restaurant
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Kiwanis Club of
Odessa University
Lions
Inn of the Golden West
NOON
Sandhills American Business Club
Bonanza Steakhouse
Evening Lions Club
Sands Restaurant
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Christian District
FBI
Marcano
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Supreme Court
W.R. Barnes
Joseph V. Gibson III
Supermarkets
William Hadden
A.W. Mallow
Bessie Davis
Stamford
Cecil
Bessie) Davis
Van
Calvary Baptist Church
Highland Cemetery
Kinney Funeral
Davis
Claude Walton
Cecil Davis
Haskell
Martha McGill
Rankin
Bruce
Martha Florence) McGill
Johnson Funeral Home
San Angelo
Fairmount
Satellite Beach
Fla
Ruth M. Rife
Melbourn
George Lee Williams
W.M. Hodges
Parker Heights
Stella McCord
Coleman
J.P
Stella) McCord
Coleman County
Tom
Mary Velma) Sealy
Walker
Coleman City
Bert Armstrong
Acuff
Etta Haller
Hobbs
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Westbrook
Armstrong
Glenn Rose
Lorenzo
Roosevelt Baptist Church
J.B. Sherrod Bible Class
Eddie Mae
Clara Lynch
Stanton Youth
Chapparral
Underwood's
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