Mattox Mauro win runoffs in Texas Democratic primaries
U S Rep Jim Mattox won the Democratic nomination for Texas attorney general defeating John Hannah as Garry Mauro captured the land commissioner nomination. Mauro led Pete Snelson in the land race while Charles Campbell and Chuck Miller won the judicial runoffs for Place 1 and Place 2 on the Court of Criminal Appeals.
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Associated Press
U.S
Jim Mattox
Texas
John Hannah
Garry Mauro
Mattox
Hannah
Bill Meier
Euless
Meier
Mark White
Mauro
Austin
Pete Snelson
Midland
Snelson
Woody Glasscock
Honda
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
David Dean
Charles Campbell
Dallas
John Humphreys
Campbell
Humphreys
Dallas County Criminal Court
Chuck Miller
Bill Black
Belton
Miller
Black
Ray Moses
Dan Kubiak
George Fore
Paducah
General Land Office
Summit summit and USSR credit talks collapse at Versailles
At the Versailles summit Reagan led demand for curbs on Soviet bloc credit but six partners opposed. Mitterrand argued little effect from foreign trade on the USSR, while Britain and Thatcher balked at shifting U.N. stance on the Falklands. The opening session showed sharp East West tensions and a cool reception to high tech growth plans.
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Associated Press
Versailles
France
Reagan
U.S
Soviet Bloc
Canada
West Germany
Francois Mitterrand
Soviet Union
Michel Jobert
U.N. Security Council
Falkland Islands
Alexander M. Haig Jr
White House
Britain
Minister Says Suspect Needs Saving After Beer Can Dump
Rev George Rogers of the Hope Mission accuses Odessa attorney Jimmy Edwards of ungodliness after Edwards used a tractor with a front end loader to dump three loads of beer cans on the sidewalk in front of the mission. Police arrested Edwards on simple assault and littering charges, releasing him after posting a $150 bond.
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Tim Madigan
George Rogers
Jimmy Edwards
Rogers
Hope Mission
N. Lee Ave
Edwards
Odessa
Roy Gladden
Otis Butler
Jails Won’t Solve DWI Enigma in Ector County
Ector County Attorney Mike Atkins warns prison expansion won't curb drunken driving. He notes 30 percent of the county court docket is DWI cases and jail space is strained. Public awareness and broader legal fixes are needed, as plea bargaining and courtroom limits constrain trials.
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Tim Madigan
Ector County
Texas
Mike Atkins
Atkins
DWI
Deadly cat and mouse clashes at Stanley Falklands
British and Argentine patrols fight in fog outside Stanley as ground forces halt assault plans. Argentina vows to defend the town while calls for a ceasefire rise from Havana and Madrid. SAS units infiltrate Argentine lines near Stanley to disrupt defenses and direct artillery.
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Associated Press
Stanley
Falkland Islands
Argentina
Nicanor Costa Mendez
Buenos Aires
Non-Aligned Movement
Havana
Spain
Falklands
Alastair McQueen
London Daily Mirror
Jeremy Moore
Darwin
London
Special Air Service
SAS
Falkland Island
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