Panel hears stalking testimony in push for federal law
Kathleen Krueger told the Senate Judiciary Committee of eight years of terror by a stalker, urging ratification of anti stalking legislation sponsored by her husband Sen. Bob Krueger. Thomas Humphrey, his former pilot, has been jailed for death threats and harassment and is due for release soon.
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Massachusetts
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Congress
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Kruegers
Oklahoma
Humphrey
TEC chief questions dismissals at Midland Smith plant
A TEC official questions the legality of Friday shutdowns at Smith Energy Services in Midland. Odessa area manager Odel Crawford says WARN Act requires 60 days notice for mass layoffs, while former district manager Lew Niewoehner says Midland plant workers were told in under a day. Smith, owned by Allied Products, employs about 65 in Odessa and Midland. The sale to Western Co. of North America led to nationwide dismissals, with formal approval still pending.
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Clinic selects Delta Builders for Midland Planned Parenthood remodel
Planned Parenthood of West Texas named Andrews based Delta Builders as contractor to remodel the Midland clinic and possibly expand services to include abortions. Executive Director Karen Hildebrand said Delta won after a bid process and would donate 100 dollars to Planned Parenthood for every act of harassment.
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Trade pact a plus for Permian Basin economy
Baylor University economist Ray Perryman says the North American Free Trade Agreement will bring a major windfall to the Odessa Midland area. By 1995 the region could gain 288 million in gross area product from Mexico trade, with broader shifts toward a global economy and increased cross border business.
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Actress Helen Hayes Dies at 92 in Nyack
Helen Hayes, famed as the First Lady of the American Theater, died at 3:30 p.m. in Nyack Hospital after a long illness. The Broadway, film, and TV legend won three Tony Awards, two Oscars, and an Emmy, with a 1980 Treasury gold medallion honor. Her son James MacArthur requested no further details.
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Overtime Pay Could Mean More Jobs
Washington AP reports nearly 9 million jobless Americans amid booming overtime. Factory workers log about 4.2 hours of overtime weekly, accounting for over 10 percent of factory output. Overtime growth boosts workweeks by 24 minutes in five months, 12 minutes in February, as employers rely on seasoned staff to avoid recruiting costs.
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