Bumper Dates sparks romance on Midland streets
In Midland a new dating service called Bumper Dates uses bumper stickers for singles to reveal interest and background. Members pay 25 dollars a year for numbered stickers and biographical data. The service aims to help people meet by pre checking compatibility before dates.
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Midland
Arnold Holloway
Lori Killian
Holloway
Mike Kuhn
Kuhn
Northland Shopping Center
Scharbauer Drive
Avenue A
Midland-Odessa
Star Wars Senate fight shifts to defense bill
Critics urge limiting Star Wars missile defense spending as impossible and risky while supporters led by Barry Goldwater defend the program. The Senate debates the 1986 defense bill with up to 16 amendments, including Kerry's freeze at 1.4 billion and removal of treaty-violating elements.
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Washington
Reagan
Senate
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Senate Armed Services Committee
John Kerry
D-Mass
Armed Services Committee
Kerry
Israeli chief weighing Palestinian negotiators for peace talks
Israel may consider seven Palestinian delegates for a joint Jordanian Palestinian delegation to peace talks after US hints. Prime Minister Peres signaled readiness for talks with Jordan and Palestinians while denying formal PLO approval of any list. Aged names floated by Palestinian officials were discussed. a PNC speaker Sheikh Abdel Hamid al Sayegh among possible delegates was cited.
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Jerusalem
United States
Israel
Shimon Peres
Jordan
U.S
George P. Shultz
Peres
Shultz
Palestine Liberation Organization
Samuel Lewis
Lewis
Abdel Hamid al-Sayegh
Palestine National Council
PNC
Isreali
PLO
Likud Bloc
Yitzhak Shamir
EPA to Leave Most Industrial Emission Rules to States
The EPA announced a states-first approach for regulating airborne chemical emissions, saying large industrial sources pose less health risk than widespread small sources. It plans mandatory standards for new wood burning stoves and diesel fuel quality, with existing steps including vapor recovery at gas pumps, heavy truck limits, and reduced gasoline lead. The decision follows the Bhopal disaster as context for tightening controls while leveraging state implementation plans.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Bhopal
India
Yukon Road widening sparks resident concerns at hearing
Resident Ralph Maxfield at 619 Yukon Road says heavy trucks shatter the former quiet of his two story home as Yukon Road may be widened from Andrews Highway to FM 1882. A public hearing at 7:30 p.m. June 11 at Ector County Coliseum will review the draft plan with no final decision yet on affected businesses or residents.
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Ralph Maxfield
Yukon Road
Maxfield
Andrews Highway
FM 1882
West County Road
Ector County Coliseum
Charles Muery
Texas Department of Highways and Public Transportation
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Killian
Bumper Oates
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Yukon
Muery
Andrews
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