Ector County licenses seven sexually oriented businesses
Seven local businesses have received annual licenses after paying 500 each, amid a federal challenge to an Ector County ordinance regulating sexually oriented businesses. Licensees include Jamie's Adult Video & News and Fantasy's, which has been deemed topless and not an all nude club, per sheriff statements.
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Ector County
Joy Bishop
Ector County Tax Assessor-Collector’s
Jamie
County Road
B&l
W. University Blvd
Fantasy
Farm Road
Andrews Highway
Andrews
West 80
Gregg Thurman
Bob Brookshire
Fantasy’s
Fantasy's
Sheriff's Department
Downtown Odessa view shows Downtowner Cafeteria and banks
A northwest view from Sixth Street and Grant Avenue in Odessa highlights the Downtowner Cafeteria Texas Commerce Bank and North Carolina National Bank. The note mentions Main Street U.S.A. feature on 9A.
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Odessa
Sixth Street
Grant Avenue
Texas Commerce Bank
North Carolina National Bank
Main Street
U.S.A
Workers' fears prompt review of WIPP safety
DOE to convene a review panel June 19 after a 100-ton salt rock slab fell from a ceiling at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant test chamber near Carlsbad. The incident raised employee safety anxieties though officials said the fall confirms expected salt behavior.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Department of Energy
Jim Bickel
DOE
WIPP
Carlsbad
Bickel
Kuntz
Public and Technical Communications
Sharp gets a 3rd stay of execution
An Odessa man convicted of murder in May 1983 has again been given a stay of execution. Mit eee Shap 3, gene was slated for lethal injection before sunrise next Wednesday. He received a life sentence for murdering Christie Michelle Elms and Brenda Kay Broadway. El Paso attorney Steven C. James said the first execution date was set in 1988, but a district court judge granted a stay.
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Odessa
el Paso
Gene
Brenda Kay Broadway
Kermit
Jeanun
Christie Michelle Elms
Steven C. James Said
District Court
Halbert Re
Richards aide calls Williams a buffoon at Austin press event
At a news conference in Austin Democrat Ann Richards urged Clayton Williams to stay on issues. Bill Hobby, a Richards campaign co chair, called Williams a buffoon amid cross accusations of hypocrisy. The clash followed Williams and Richards winning primaries in a muddy race.
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Elie Oon
Rakeer Ak Wawa
Oats Mae
Clayton
Cepm
San Antonio
Henry Cisneros
Barbara Jordan
Richards
Williams
Ethers
Clayton Williams
V. Mark White
Feds tout S&L recoveries surpassing 1 million daily
Federal regulators say misspent S&L and bank funds are being recovered at over one million dollars per day. William Seidman of the FDIC testified that about 100 million was recovered last year and more than 200 million in the first half of this year. He noted suits against 500 officials and ongoing actions related to Silverado Banking.
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Washington
Wednesey
William Seidman
Federalit Insurance Corp
Bush
Neil
Silverado Banking, Savings and Loan Association
Denver
Seidman
House
Judiciary Subcommittee On Criminal Justice
Silverado
S&l
Congressional General Accounting Office
Government to require U S workers to buckle up
Washington announces a regulation by Labor Secretary Elizabeth Dole mandating seat belts for 35 million on the job drivers and even taxi riders to reduce deaths. Fines can reach up to 10000 if employers fail to ensure belt use. AFL-CIO criticizes the rule as insufficient while state officials note limited enforcement roles.
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Washington
U.S
Elizabeth Dole
Fred Krebs
Chamber of Commerce
Business Government Policy Department
OSHA
Afl-Cio
B.R. Chaffin
Texas Department of Public Safety
Midland
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