OPEC Eyes Dialogue With Consumers On Oil Prices
OPEC leaders including UAE oil minister Mana Saeed Oteiba proposed a dialogue with consuming nations to align interests. Algerian oil minister Belkacem Nabi endorsed the idea while analysts weighed potential participation and price stability tradeoffs.
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Ruling could boost welfare aid for California families
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered California to use after tax income to assess AFDC eligibility. The ruling could raise benefits by about 83 dollars per month for 45,000 California families, totaling roughly 3.7 million dollars monthly. The decision upholds a lower court ruling for a statewide AFDC class and may prompt nationwide appeals.
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Endowment Returns Shape College Budgets and Tuition Talks
College finance experts note endowments cannot quickly ease rising tuition and faculty salaries. A common rule projects about 5 percent of average endowment value toward operating budgets each year, smoothing payouts despite market swings. Anthony D. Knerr of Columbia University cites a 23 percent endowment rise to $950 million as a banner year with limited immediate impact on costs.
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Anthony D. Knerr
Columbia University
West Texas Utilities seeks 26.6 million rate increase
Austin AP reports West Texas Utilities asked the Public Utility Commission for a 26.6 million rate hike to raise residential rates 12 percent and commercial rates 12.2 percent. The utility serves 161 cities including Abilene Alpine Ballinger 158 others with about 30 000 residences 7 700 commercial and 5 000 industrial customers. Boston AP notes a woman survived open heart surgery and premature birth during a four hour operation with both mother and baby recovering well.
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Rick Hainline
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Alpine
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Boston
Odessa American Home Delivery Subscriptions Offer
The Odessa American announces home delivery and mail subscription options with Canty and Sunday plans. Second class postage included. Delivery problems can be reported by calling 337-7314, with hours daily before 7 p.m and Saturday Sunday before 10 30 a.m. Prices shown: 3 months 14.9, 7 days 5.00.
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Weekend Weather Looks Warm with Scattered Storms Across Texas
Forecasters project partly cloudy skies with highs in the low 90s and a 20 percent thunderstorm chance today and again tonight. Tomorrow’s outlook calls for more sunshine and low 90s, while storms threaten West, North and South Texas. Flooding reported in the northern Panhandle as severe thunderstorms moved toward Lipscomb and northern Hemphill County. Canadian received up to two inches of rain. Extended outlook shows scattered afternoon storms mainly in West Texas, with cooling nights and highs near 80 Panhandle to 90 elsewhere. Big Bend could hit 105 in valleys.
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Permian Basin
Benavidez moves from youth center to adult murder trial
In a courtroom shift, Benavidez was ordered to be tried as an adult for murder after a hearing in which she appeared neatly dressed and cried as bond was set at 15000. The transfer sent her to District Court and she was arraigned by Peace Justice Jimmy Harris.
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Bill Bowden
Youth Center
Gregg
Jimmy Harris
Bowden
Ector County
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