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Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

13 Mar 1990

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Odessa American

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Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1990

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5

Inmates at Somers State Prison Learn Computer Skills

At Somers State Prison a computer class trains 16 inmates in IBM compatibles and software like dBASE and XT, tying programming work to reduced paperwork for 1400 inmates. The program, started in 1982 under Carl Gabbert, aims to turn convicts into computer workers, with hopeful grads like Douglas Lavigne pursuing college and a future in tech.

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Somers. Conn Somers State Prison Peter Schickler Schickler Somers Department of Correction Carl Gabbert William E. Flower United States Carey Prague
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Base closings meet with opposition

Washington AP report says military personnel who funded PXs commissaries and recreation facilities face losing their $400 million investment as 86 domestic bases are slated to close. Rep Leath and Rep Martin criticize the plan noting payers funded construction and deserve compensation. cost estimates for closures run into hundreds of millions annually.

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Washington Pxs Marvin Leath D-Texas Leath David O'B. Martin Defense Dick Cheney Congress Les Aspin D-Wis House Armed Services Committee Cheney Martin U.S
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