Jurist Nelson Newblatt Seeks Judicial Vacancy
The article recounts Newblatt’s bid for a vacant judgeship, the March 15 merit panel setup chaired by Leon S. Cohan, and the interview process. It notes Newblatt’s federal vs state court experience and his awareness of geographic balance in the final 16, leading to discussion of senatorial courtesy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesee County
Newblatt
Detroit
Federal Building
Cohan
St. Antoine
Duke University
Durham
N.C
Riegle
Pope urges unity through Christianity in Europe at return Mass
In Poland the pope called for Europe to embrace a shared Christian history despite regional differences. A speech text circulated briefly before Vatican clarifications. He led an open air Mass for thousands of nuns, praising their dedication and recalling a Wadowice visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Vatican
Wadowice
Court weighing FAA power over DC 10 grounding order
A passenger group seeks a temporary restraining order to halt FAA grounded DC 10s after the Chicago crash that killed 274. FAA attorneys say the directive targets only five planes with experts endorsing the measure. Northwest’s plane remains grounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Group
U.S. Airlines
FAA
Continental Airlines
Northwest
United
Jonathan Howe
Robinson
Royce Lamberth
U.S
Court ruling questions veterans' preference and women’s hiring
A three judge panel says veterans’ preference in state hiring often blocks women like a female worker whose tests are lower. It notes few Massachusetts veterans are women and cites federal limits on women in armed forces from 1946 to 1967. The decision may influence most states and future sex discrimination cases, outlining middle tier proof for sex cases and rational basis for non sex distinctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Arkansas
Mississippi
New Mexico
South Carolina
Supreme Court
Marriage Licenses and Births From Local Courts and Hospital
County court records show several marriage licenses issued, listing pairs including Ari Lenton Srem with Mary Neil Griffith and others. District court notes include multiple divorce cases such as Bill Williams Jr versus Rute Williams and Katherine Ann Williams versus Rickie Dean Williams. Medical center records list admitted patients on June 4 across departments and women’s and children’s hospital births including couples Darrell Dyson and spouse, Miguel Ybarra and spouse, and Danny Gawlik with spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ari Lenton Srem
Mary Neil Griffith
Efrain Grado Huertes
Leyve Leyva
Jesus Menvel Lulen
Rose Marie Olives
Rowland Martinez Remire
and Giorle Benavides
David Marold Green
Jamie Ellen Giess
Darrell Gene Andrews
Joy Denise Mulkey
Santiago Lara Jimenez
Bruno Munoz Gonzales
Sullts
Bill Williams Jr
Rute Williams
Holly Sedier
Robert Walker Sedier
Elizabeth
Becherdune
Ira Wallace
Eddie Mc
Mary Woods
da Burt
Richard Solomon
Lole Stanfield
A.T. Mendoza
Nedda Roberts
Victoria Perez
Stella Hanry
Any Nichols
Earl Heaps
Otilie Lulen
Brenda McClur
Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Darrell Dyson
Moearohy
Miguel Ybarra
Danny McGee
Northarn Houston
Daniel Gawlik
Dubtin
Mike Guaderrame Jr
Lamar
Probation for 17-year-old in Coleman burglary case
Brenda Jo Yates of Coleman received a four year probated sentence after pleading guilty to burglary with intent to commit theft. Judge Joe Connally of the 244th District Court sentenced her for the Oct. 31, 1978 Jeans & Things burglary at 100 East University where clothing valued over 1800 dollars was taken and later recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Jo Yates
Coleman
Joe Connally
East University
Rainfall report covers Permian Basin area
Weather showers drenched the Permian Basin and southeast New Mexico on Monday with readings from 0.02 inches at Big Lake to traces in Hobbs. Ozona logged 2.06 inches with thunder. Alpine and Seminole saw about 1 inch. Fort Stockton 0.40 inch. Crane 0.80 inch. Kermit 0.20 inch. Lovington Seagraves Rankin reported traces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Yancey
Crane
Kermit
Lovington
N.M
Seagraves
Rankin
Newspaperman in Midland dies at 65
William M. Woody, 65, vice president and general manager of the Midland Reporter Telegram, died early today likely from a heart attack. Woody led the Midland paper since 1972 after earlier roles at Marshall News Messenger and San Angelo Standard-Times. He is survived by wife Helen and two sons. Funeral arrangements by Ellis Funeral Home. Burial at Resthaven Midland. Memorials to St Luke's Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland, Texas
William M. Woody
Midland Reporter-Telegram
Woody
Midland
Marshall News- Messenger
San Angelo Standard-Times
Ardmore
Okla
San Angelo
Army Air Corps
Helen
Ellen Woody
Oklahoma City
Stephen
Paul's Valley
Paul
Ellis Funeral Home
Resthaven Cemetery
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Eight charges filed against Odessa man
An 18 year old Odessa man is jailed on 65 000 in bonds facing four counts of burglary and four counts of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. Donald R Kidd Jr was arrested in Monahans after a stolen 1968 model sports car was traced to Allen's Auto Sales and other vehicles were taken from Vehicles Unique Oran Britt Buick Frontier Motor Co Car City Lot and others between May 26 and May 29 this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Donald R. Kidd Jr
North Dixie
Monahans
Allen
East Eighth
Oran Britt Buick
East Second
Frontier Motor Co
North Texas
Car City Lot
Kidd
Otis Moore
Brownwood Man Named to Texas Health Facilities Commission
William Bill Keener of Brownwood was appointed by Gov. Bill Clements to a six year term on the Texas Health Facilities Commission. Keener, 33, replaces Renal Rosson of Snyder whose term expired. He served on the Clements campaign staff in 1978 and as transition director of scheduling. Keener previously worked for Sen. John Tower as executive assistant and was vice president for development at the Herman Bennett Co. in Brownwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
William
Bill” Keener
Brownwood
Texas Health Facilities Commission
Bill Clements
Keener
Renal Rosson
Snyder
Clements
John Tower
Herman Bennett Co
Andrews Woman Sues U S Government Over 1976 Swine Flu Vaccine
Mrs Charles Cleavenger of Andrews files a 1 million lawsuit in US District Court in Midland alleging disabilities and partial paralysis from the 1976 swine flu immunization vaccine. The suit targets the federal government seeking damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Andrews
U.S
Charles Cleavenger
Weather Forecast From Midland Regional Airport
National Weather Service forecast for Midland Regional Airport calls for partly cloudy skies with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms today, dropping to 20 percent tonight. Highs in the low 80s, cooling to mid 80s by Wednesday, with tonight’s low around mid 60s. Yesterday’s high reached 83, after midnight trace precipitation in the last 24 hours and year to date total of 6.08 inches. Sun sets at 8:52 p.m. today, rises 6:43 a.m. Wednesday.
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Monahans
Pecos
Marfa
Midland Regional
Odessa
National Weather Service
North
Texas
South Texas
Wichita Falls
Lubbock
del Rio
San Angelo
el Paso
Palacios
Corpus Christi
Texaco workers continue cap efforts on Pecos well blowout
Texaco crews press on to cap a Pecos area well blowout near US 285 ten miles north of Pecos two miles west. After a week the blowout remains under control though capping time is uncertain. Hydrogen sulfide gas was released. nearby Knight Gas Treatment and Coastal States Gathering plants remain shut.
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Pecos
Texaco
D.T. McCreary
Midland
McCreary
US Highway 285
Texaco Knight
Coastal States
New Inn of the Golden West appoints Wal Brackin manager
Wal Brackin, a U S Force retiree and former San Angelo resident, was named manager of the Inn of the Golden West. A two year Air Force veteran with club restaurant and motel background, Brackin takes over from Jerry Ervine who has moved to another position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wal Brackin
U.S
San Angelo
Brackin
Air Force
Jerry Ervine
Deaths-Lubbo Oaks Jose Hernandez 80 Lubbock Catholic services today
Jose Hernandez 80 of Lubbock died Sunday night after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church with burial at Peaceful Gardens Cemetery. He was born March 5, 1899 in Beeville, a WWII veteran and former farm worker, survived by wife and large family including Mrs Jesus Holguin of Odessa, Francisco Hernandez of Denver City and 28 grandchildren.
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Lubbock
Jose Hernandez
Jesus Holguin
Odessa
Francisco Hernandez
Denver City
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church
Peaceful Gardens Cemetery
Sanders Funeral Home
Hernandez
Methodist Hospital
Beeville
Abernathy
John Monroe Kimbrough
West
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard- Kelly Funeral Home
Kimbrough
Medical Center Hospital
Eastland County
Sinclair Oil
T.A. Kimbrough
Route 2
Mary Covington
New Boston
Ranger
J.H. Kimbrough
Odessa lawyer named to Ector County post
Royal Caswell a 39 year old Odessa lawyer was named vice chairman of the Ector County Democratic Party at the monthly executive committee meeting. Caswell, a former assistant county attorney, will assist chairman Bob Watson and has lived in Odessa 13 years. He is a Fort Worth native and Texas University law school graduate.
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Royal Caswell
Odessa
Ector County
Caswell
Democratic Executive Committee
Oakwood
Bob Watson
Fort Worth
Texas University
Law School
Ector
West Third
Warren Heagy
Kim Mantooth
Redondo
Miss Mantooth
Gale Burk
Marfa
Charles Winston
North Alleghaney
Three Odessans Treated After City Accidents
Three residents were treated for injuries at Medical Center Hospital and released after two separate city traffic crashes. Marjorie Cadman Lyman 62 suffered shoulder knee and head injuries in a 205 p m wreck at East Eighth and Tom Green involving John Sterck Spruill 17 Copperas Cove driving eastbound on East Eighth. Barry Owen Jones 21 and Leonora Luna 57 were treated for neck and ankle injuries after a 910 p m collision in the 800 block of West County Road. Jones stopped at a signal on West County Road and Refugio Bueno Luna 69 was southbound when the crash occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Center Hospital
Marjorie Cadman Lyman
Center
East Eighth
Tom Green
John Sterck Spruill
Copperas Cove
Barry Owen Jones
West Second
Leonora Luna
Drury
West County Road
Jones
Refugio Bueno Luna
Odessa College club names its top Toastmaster speakers
Betty Moore named best speaker at Wildcat Toastmasters Club meeting held in the Odessa College faculty dining room. Nick Smith won best evaluator, Tom Runchey and Catherine Smith shared best table topics, with Fio Lambeth as toastmaster and Dan Kalenak as table topic master. Visitor Josie Rose, governor-elect of District 44 Area 4 from Andrews, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Moore
Wildcat Toastmasters Club
Odessa College
Nick Smith
Tom Runchey
Catherine Smith
Fio Lambeth
Dan Kalenak
Josie Rose
Andrews
Twelve thefts reported by city police officials
The city police investigated twelve thefts including a breakfast room suite worth 175 stolen from a renthouse on East 10th, six money bags with 180 in cash stolen from a Coca-Cola Bottling Co. truck, two steel clean-out doors worth 200 from oil tanks on McMillan, four tires and wheels from a 1974 car, 110 dollars from a library purse, 80 dollars and a watch from a 7-Eleven purse, and bicycle parts taken from a backyard bicycle. Several residents reported bicycle thefts and others found their property abandoned or damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Johnson Holden
Byron
East 10Th
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Grant
Jim Walter Torrence
Midland
McMillan
Carla Jean Ambrose
West 55Th
Douglas
Dorothy Marie Wright
Springdale
Burnet
Permian
West University
Robert Lee McCrimmon
East Monahans
Jon Fitzgerald
Royalty
Walter McCoy Jr
North Milburn
Christine D. Otis
Hilltop
Armando Cano
North Sam Houston
Evelyn Tate
Spur
Odessa group meeting schedule tomorrow snaps in
Tomorrow in Odessa schedules several noon and morning meetings. At 10 A.M. Overeaters Anonymous Group 2623 meets at St. Paul Presbyterian Church, 3102 East University. At noon venues include Downtown Rotary Club at Inn of the Golden West, Tri-Service Lions Club at Sands Restaurant, Odessa Civitan at Branding ton, Chaparral Toastmasters at Bonanza Steakhouse, and Odessa Christian Men's Club at United Way Community Room on Seventh and Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Presbyterian Church
East University
Rotary Club
Inn of the Golden West
Odessa Christian Men's Club
United Way Community Room
Seventh and Jefferson
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University of Michigan Law School
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Virgil Wheaten
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Percitull
Menten
Creary
P.P. Ewald
Ector Democrat Post
Oscar Lock
Robert Massie
Arnold Ewald
Pete Ewald Jr
John M. Kimbrough
Allan Hintz
Third
Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home
Hintz
Justice of the Peace
Virgil Lumpee
Fussell Construction
Furniture
Noon — Tri-Service Lions Club
Sands Restaurant
Odessa Civitan
Chaparral
Bonanza Steakhouse
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