Shoot-out ends with clerk slain in Ready Mart robbery
A store clerk slain in a Tuesday shoot-out at Ready Mart testified Wednesday in a robbery case against Arturo Patino, brother of Daniel Patino, who died in the same incident. Slaughter, 33, testified in the Dec. 14 1982 Ready Mart robbery as authorities reported the shooter used a .22 revolver and Patino a .38 revolver.
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David Lee Slaughter
Ready Mart
Andrews Highway
Arturo Patino
Daniel Nunez Patino
Park Blvd
Slaughter
Patino
Rusty Baker
Baker
County weighs pay freeze and budget moves in workshop
County commissioners debated a 7.4 million operating budget for 1983-84 and considered a 5 percent cost of living raise request while freezing salaries. They tentatively approved a 6.7 percent raise to offset no Social Security contributions, and discussed hiring controls and hospital funding. The discussion occurred during a seven hour workshop led by County Judge Jan Fisher and Auditor Max Wilson.
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Medical Center Hospital
Jan Fisher
Max Wilson
Fisher
Everett Berry
Ector County Classification Committee
Precinct 3
Julian Pressly
Precinct 2
Bryan Henderson
Henderson
Wilson
Hostages' deadline extended in Sudan guerilla case
Five Western hostages held by Sudanese guerrillas in Boma near Juba have been given a new deadline extended to Thursday. Sudan's ambassador to Kenya said the hostages are safe and in radio contact with mediators. Negotiations center on ransom terms including money and clothing items, with officials divided on a clothing concession and repayment plan.
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Associated Press
Nairobi
Kenya
Sudan
Ibrahim Ayoub
Juba
Ayoub
Boma
Philip Obang
Liberation Front
Court Oid prayers after long debates
The Supreme Court affirmed the right of Congress and state legislatures to pray at opening sessions and to hire chaplains. House chaplain Rev. James D. Ford earns 67200 yearly, counselors staff, and oversees visiting clergymen as a bridge to church groups.
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Nancy J.schwerzler
Baltimore Sun
Washington
United States Congress
Continental Congress
Congress
Supreme Court
House
Senate
Capitol
James D. Ford
Richard C. Halverson
Bethesda
Supreme Court limits local tax power on bank holdings
The high court ruled by 6-2 that local tax authorities must deduct the value of U S government securities when calculating taxes on bank shareholders, potentially triggering property tax rebates for Odessa banks and impacting city budgets. Officials said figures are not yet available as banks review tax payments since 1980, with district and school authorities awaiting new guidelines from the State Property Tax Board.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Dallas
Texas
Odessa
U.S
Texas Court of Appeals
Frank Muser
Jerry Carson
Odessa InterFirst Bank
InterFirst
Supreme Court
Carson
Ector County Independent School
Treasury
Jim Goodwin
Ector County
State Property Tax Board
Goodwin
Louisiana
Nevada
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Texas Legislative Budget Board
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Keely Emerine
Bennett Legal Staff
Congress of the United States
House Judiciary Committee
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