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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1990

Page

11

Raises for Ector County teachers eyed by board

ECISD trustees consider a 5 percent average raise plan for all staff at a July 31 meeting. ECISD Superintendent Gene Buinger cautions not every employee will receive the full 5 percent hike. Also, William F. Clark named ECISD director of human resources, replacing Gordon Madison who retires November 15. Clark, a 28 year educator, was chosen from 39 applicants.

Ecis Dinistration ECISD Gene Buinger William F. Clark Ector County Ector Madison Clark

Odessa College Trustees Brace for Budget Cut

Odessa College administrators anticipate a state auditor recommendation of about 112000 to trim the budget as part of a nearly 2.1 million reduction planned for Texas junior colleges in the 1990-91 cycle. Overestimation of enrollment drove most cuts, officials say, with enrollment figures adjusted downward to avoid larger losses.

Odessa College Texas Senate Roger

Commissioners hear arguments on topless club

The Ector County Commissioner's Court held a special meeting to discuss whether Fantasy's opened before or after February 28 and the county ordinance granting a three year grace period for sexually oriented businesses near residences, schools, churches, or parks. Fantasy's owner Jerry Henderson stated it opened February 20 and reopened March 20 after a February 28 fire. The panel debated license issuance, with officials noting the burden of proof to revoke rests with the county and considering tax records and health certificates to verify operation dates.

Fantasy's Ector County Commissioners Court Precinct 1 Jack Crider Fantasy’s Tracey Bright Fantasy Ector County Sheriff's De“ethcryp Hope Staktty Oat Bright Health Department

Drunken driving trial for Valles postponed

Precinct 4 Justice of the Peace Manuel Valles will be tried for driving while intoxicated on July 31 after the special prosecutor, Midland County Attorney Mark Dettman, takes time off. Valles, who pleaded innocent, faces potential consequences if convicted and could be removed from office after a district court trial.

Precinct 4 Justice of the Peace Manuel Valles Valles Jan Fisher Midland Mark Dettman Fisher Ector Tracey Bright Odessa Bob Garcia Tony Chavez East Murphy Street East Murphy Foster

March primary candidates disclose campaign finances

Four additional March primary candidates filed campaign finance reports Monday according to county records. County clerk candidate Judy Smith reported contributions of 5780 dollars and expenditures of 5903.37 dollars, filing the disclosure Monday. All March primary candidates and officeholders were required to file.

March Judy Smith Barbara Bedford

Local West Texan balances hospital role and sports life

Odessa resident Conny Thompson serves on the Ector County Hospital District Board while staying active in ball games, coaching at Odessa High School, church activities, and family outings. Born December 4, 1949 in Colorado City, she values West Texas home pride and community service.

Ector County Hospital District Board of Directors Thompson Milton Odessa High School

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