Odessa sees higher June home sales and values for year to date
Odessa real estate agents sold eight residences in June, up from May, boosting first half 1985 sales to 450 homes. The value of June sales reached 5.19 million dollars, up from May, while year to date sales total 27.74 million dollars. The average price in the first six months was 61,644 dollars, down slightly from 62,736 a year earlier.
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Odessa
Odessa Board of Realtors
Realtors Association
Dean Young
Pat Osborn
Pecos Melons Drive Strong Texas Canteloupe Sale Boom
Pecos traders report brisk cantaloupe demand as 5,000 boxes sold on day one with daily tallies potentially reaching 16,000 boxes. Texas remains largest market with heavy east and north shipments, while Pecos locals crowd street stands for fresh melons and tourists join in.
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Texas
Field
Foster Frozen Foods
Chicago
Yow
Shaun Blackmon
Foster
Frozen Foods
Blackmon
Pecos
Regional job office may move to Odessa
Texas Employment Commission officials discussed moving the San Angelo regional office to Odessa or Midland. Commissioner Ron Luna favored keeping the region intact but said a split would be costly. A staff study is expected to guide the decision at the next commission meeting.
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Odessa
Texas Employment Commission
San Angelo
Midland
Ron Luna
Austin
Luna
West Texas
el Paso
Jim Hine
Mary Nabers
Commission
Ed Grisham
Grisham
Pat Wistein
Paso
Big Spring
Fort Stockton
Hine
FTC orders sale of Midland hospital to end monopoly risk
The FTC announced a consent agreement forcing Hospital Corporation of America to divest Midland Parkview Hospital to resolve anti trust concerns. HCA also operates Odessa Medical Center Hospital and Malone Hogan in Big Spring. Summit Health was managing Parkview during negotiations for its sale.
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Midland — Hospital Corp. of America
Midland
Odessa
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Arthur Lerner
Commission
Parkview Hospital
HCA
Medical Center Hospital
Midland- Odessa
Lerner
Bureau of Competition
Washington, D.C
Malone-Hogan Hospital
Big Spring
Midland Hospital
Virginia
Doctor's Hospital of
The
Permian Basin
Parkview
Texas Health Facilities Commission
Forum Group
Summit Health Ltd
Studio City
Calif
Summit
G.L
Gerry
Tipsword
Loop 250
Preston
Budget talks roll again in stalled deficit plan
AP report notes slow progress as negotiators near a final three year deficit package aiming at 273 billion dollars. Senate and House leaders clash over military spending authority and domestic cuts while Sen. Domenici and Rep. Gray II push for a 272.6 billion plan versus a 295.2 billion Senate plan.
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Ington
Pete V. Domenici
Hairman
Senate Budget Committee
Senate
House
William H. Gray II
Dpa
House Budget Committee
Senators
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