14 Jun 1983
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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1983
Page
1
SAN ANTONIO AP Juveniles who commit petty crimes would be held accountable under a warning ticket plan proposed by the district attorney's office. Pat Garza, head of the juvenile section, says records are needed as repeated incidents go unreported and current options let youths go, potentially missing patterns and crowding juvenile facilities.
Five people died and 29 were injured when a early morning hotel fire engulfed the northeast wing of the Ramada Inn Central in Fort Worth. Investigators blamed corroded main building batteries and no wing alarm as the blaze burned about three hours. Witnesses reported guests leaping from second floor windows as car horns sounded to wake them.
Texas Instruments faces a $100 million second quarter loss as home computer product sales sag, triggering a sharp stock drop to 118.4 and a 1.9 million share volume. The Midland Odessa plant, focused on military semiconductors and geophysical services, expects no layoffs, though connected impacts are noted.
The Odessa City Council awarded Jake Diel Dirt and Paving Inc. a 154288 contract for three quarters of a mile of paving and drainage in North Park Addition after a weeks long dispute. The low bidder defeated Williams Tractor Service of Odessa by 6900 with bid delays linked to First Savings and Loan objections. Council splits persisted with Councilman Perkins dissenting over Dix ie Boulevard reconstruction and bid handling.
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