Perry pledges to expand Texas agriculture markets
Texas Rep. Rick Perry, seeking the post of Commissioner of Agriculture, vows to open new out-of-state markets and boost domestic and international trade while protecting consumers by ensuring accurate gas pump and grocery store scale inspections. He criticizes Jim Hightower’s programs as liberal and emphasizes access to federal officials.
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Midland
Texas
Rick Perry
Midland County
Republican
State Department of Agriculture
Perry Rials
Jim
Hightower
Washington, D.C
Perry
Geoff Sugerman
USDA
Bush Administration
Alcohol sting nets 51 arrests in Odessa area investigation
An undercover operation by the Odessa Police and Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission led to 51 arrests by Wednesday afternoon after 106 businesses were checked since May. Officers used two Odessa 19-year-olds in stings to test alcohol sales to minors, with 70 locations passing and the rest cited.
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Odessa
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
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Border Patrol names Marfa sector chief Dale Cozart
Dale W. Cozart, 50, a Breckenridge native and 24 year Border Patrol veteran, takes command of the Marfa sector the bureau’s largest geographic area. He assumes duties after Hugh Lone’s January retirement. the post oversees 200 agents across 92,000 sq miles, 77 Texas and 18 Oklahoma counties, and 365 miles of the Texas-Mexico border along the Rio Grande.
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Marfa
U.S. Border Patrol
Dale W. Cozart
Breckenridge
Hugh Lone
Charles Hensley
Border Patrol
Cozart
Texas Department of Public Safety
del Rio
Cleburne
Brownsville
Yuma
Ariz
San Diego
Calif
Texas
Oklahoma
Texas-Mexico
Rio Grande
Court suspends Clovis judge for 30 days
The New Mexico Supreme Court suspended Judge Russell Muffley for 30 days without pay after he bought beer for a party attended by minors. Muffley was publicly reprimanded for poor judgment. he attended the Curry County Magistrate Court hearing on April 11, where he was convicted of providing alcoholic beverages to minors.
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Santa FE
Supreme Court
Anh
Russell Muffley
Dan Sosa Jr
Curry County
Odessa police reports theft and burglary incidents
Odess a police log details thefts at businesses and residences including two hair pieces worth 1000 dollars taken from a West Found Suest business. Missing funds of 1197.69 linked to a former employee deposits in the 1000 block of Avenue. Burglary reports include equipment valued at 1282 dollars from a residence on Dotsy Avenue. A 1979 Mercury valued at 2600 dollars was reported stolen from Wabash Avenue. A 1600 dollars loss to a 1982 Pontiac Grand Prix on North Golder Avenue was recorded.
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Odessa
Pecos Street
Carlsbad
N.M
Ean
Shelley Marie Moore
West
Suest
Ces
Susan Reiko Johnson
A. White
Burlin
Keith Weddel
Dotsy Avenue
Cpl. S. Hendrix
Bennie Lee Conely
Wabash Avenue
J. Foust
Estella Salazar
Golder Avenue
J. Medrano
Odessa Man Sues City in Sexual Harassment Case
A Odessa woman filed a $1 million federal sexual harassment suit against the city and an animal control officer Freddy Belis alleging sexual comments touching and advances. Belis was fired Sept 20 1989 and Kerr seeks back wages and damages plus attorney fees. The case joins prior suits including a pedestrian collision and a malpractice claim against county attorney Tracey Bright. A separate October trial is set for Donald Bleckler charged with moving a corpse and aggravated sexual assault of a male child.
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Midland
Odessa
Oehalf
Bausatcheen
Odessa Animal Control
Freddy Belis
Belis
Ector County
Animal Control
Henry Tom
Kerr
U.S. District Court
Melissa Hirsch
Joel Roberts
Jim Go
Ector Coun
Tracey Bright
Wee
Paul Edward Neal
Neal
Bright
Gloria Castillo
Joe Connally
244Th District Court
Donald Wayne Bleckler
W. Edith Sr
Bleckler
Ector
Mike Holmes
Maintenance man tied to Gloria Castillo case at West 21st St park
Gloria Castillo's family, living at 7300 block West 21st Street, reported missing April 14. Bleckler, a maintenance man, was arrested April 28 in Crane on aggravated sexual assault charges linked to alleged incidents March 2 and April 13. Gloria's parents Ninfa and Jose Castillo faced misdemeanor indictments May 7 for moving a corpse, false report, and perjury, with bonds at 35000 each. Investigators later questioned abduction claims, with possible accidental hanging ruled by J E Pressly, while District Attorney Gary Garrison says many questions remain.
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Bleckler
West 21St Street
Gloria Castillo
Re- Bleckler
Crane
Gloria
Ninfa Castillo
Jose Franciso Castillo
Grand
Ector County
WIC to cut 240000 from nutrition program due to costs
WIC officials forecast cutting about 240000 participants from the Women, Infants and Children program between March and September 1990. State agencies report reductions amid rising food costs, with Texas planning to drop 27000 clients next month and West Texas clinics cutting 1300 since January.
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WIC
Dennis Bach
National Association of Wic Directors
Bach
Ray Krzesniak
Austin Wic
USDA
Krzesniak
Charlene Smith
Region 3
West Texas
Midland
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Texas House of Representatives
Women's Children’s Hospital
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Clovis
Muffley
District Court
Holmes
Precinct
Justice of the Peace
J.E. Pressly
Cavazos
W. 21St St
Gary Garrison
Congress
House
The
Agriculture Department
Betty Jo Nelson
Department
Food and Nutrition Service
Midland Dialysis Center
W. Wadley
Northpark Executive Center
Claudesta
DWI
Ector County Library
Sam Houston
Madd
Pea
Caer Sherwood Shopping Center
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