Gage seeks district for $100 million Gagewood project
Odessa developer Fred Gage pushes for creation of Gagewood Municipal Utility District to secure water for a proposed 788 acre subdivision west of Odessa. He plans to present the petition to the Ector County Commissioners Court and discuss a $50 000 feasibility study with city officials. City leaders doubt water availability amid annexation plans and a tentative subcommittee questions whether city water can serve the out of city project.
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Odessa
Fred Gage
Gage
Gagewood
Ector County
Dick Sivalls
Sivalls
Keith Weddell
Council
Weddell
Ector County Utility District
West Odessa
Soviets blamed for toxin deaths in Asia and Laos
The Reagan administration told Congress that Soviet supplied chemical weapons have killed over 10,000 people in Afghanistan Laos and Cambodia in the past seven years. It cites 6 504 deaths in Laos from yellow rain mycotoxins and notes 981 in Cambodia and 3 042 in Afghanistan. The declassified NIE was prepared by the CIA.
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Associated Press
Washington
Aghanistan
Southeast Asia
Reagan
Congress
Laos
Cambodia
Afghanistan
CIA
Alexander
Columbia soars on third shuttle flight from Cape Canaveral
Apollo era shuttle Columbia rocket into orbit on its third and lengthiest test flight. Astronauts Jack Lousma and C Gordon Fullerton begin a week long mission with a 3 million mile, 116 orbit plan to test in space lab role and first time payload lifting with the 50 foot robotic arm despite a minor auxiliary power unit issue. Crowd of over a million witnesses lift off as the shuttle climbs northeast over the Atlantic.
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Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Columbia
Jack R. Lousma
Mission Control
Lousma
C. Gordon Fullerton
Globe
Space
John McLeaish
Complex 39A
Atlantic Ocean
Banana
Atlantic
Kennedy
Mount St Helens plume as lava dome grows and stabilizes
Remains of mud flows stretch from the crater mouth while the lava dome builds. A seven mile high steam and ash plume erupts from the volcano on Saturday as avalanches crash from the dome. Scientists say the mountain is more stable today than yesterday. Alzheimer's disease profile tells of memory loss and caregiver strain in Denton and at North Texas State University through patient stories and family perspectives.
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Mount St. Helens
Chris Doebbler
Denton Record Chronicle
Denton
Virginia Anderson
Anderson
Jerome Stone
The
Jonathan Walker
Flow Memorial Hospital
Technicians Ready for Emergency Landing at White Sands
About 100 technicians and a convoy of custom vehicles prepared at White Sands Missile Range for a potential emergency landing of Columbia on its third flight. Rehearsals on Northrup Strip were scaled back due to time, with weather favorable and recovery crews familiar with Edwards AFB origins.
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Robert Locke
White Sands Missile Range
N.M
Columbia
California
Northrup
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