Mix-up upsets mother in custody mixup at nursery
Linda Hicks, seeking the return of her daughter Krystal Hicks, learned at a court custody hearing that the child taken from West University Day Nursery was actually Crystal Goins, daughter of Odessa couple Richard and Mrs. Goins. Deputies had retrieved Crystal Goins under a court order, and the nursery operator admitted confusing names while identifying children.
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Jerry Caddel
Hobbs
N.M
Linda Hicks
Hicks
Caddel
Ector County
Sandra Free
Krystal Hicks
Joey Hicks
Nina Gray
Free
Gray
Crystal Goins
Crystal
Mrs. Goins
Mail order pots deceive Permian Basin shoppers says BBB
Linda Truitt of the Midland BBB reports complaints from Permian Basin residents about Philippe LaFrance cookware ads promising a 32 piece copper set for 29.95 and a later 149.95 offer. New York tests found the items are likely decorative copper, not kitchen ready, with poor heating and lining issues.
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Linda Truitt
The
Midland Better Business Bureau
Truitt
Permian Basin
Philippe LaFrance
New York
Jean Philippe-LaFrance
PUF change could aid Odessa universities amid voting Nov 1984
Odessa would gain from a proposed constitutional amendment expanding funding from the Permanent University Fund. The measure, approved by the Legislature May 28, would let UT and Texas A&M systems use fund interest for operating costs and bond issuance up to 30 percent. UTPB and the regional health center in Odessa would benefit with options for construction, equipment, libraries, and bonds if enrollment grows.
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Odessa
John Montford
Lubbock
Texas
University of Texas
Texas A&m
UT Austin
Jay Gibson
D-Odessa
UTPB
Watts
UT System Board of Regents
Thinking on Thinking in a Reader Survey
An informal self survey tracks when readers feel most alert and productive. The writer notes personal peak times vary with schedules and long car trips spur ideas while others respond with limited focus and humor. One man quips he hasn’t had a serious thought in years, then cites late night pondering before sleep.
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Sion
Random thoughts and misfires in a morning mind survey
An informal survey explores when people think best and how ideas pop. The piece notes early mornings spark clear thinking, while many admit to disjointed thoughts, misfired quotes, and forgotten theories after daily noise intrudes.
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Rhonda Norman
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Philippe-LaFrance Company
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Midland Bbb
Erin Vore
Tanglewood Lane
Oakwood Drive
Erin
Steve Vore
Laura Stone
William A. Watts
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Brodnax
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