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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1987
Page
2
Former candidate Hart withdraws from the race after admitting a long term liaison with a Washington woman. He cites family harm and national curiosity as he laments media scrutiny and calls for reform of how leaders are chosen.
New York items show Nancy Reagan favors lists to manage tasks while Carol Burnett touts stick on notes as secret to staying organized. James Earl Jones discusses Fences dressing room moment with Mary Martin. Senator Lugar outlines goals and Sugar stresses flexible scheduling to handle distractions.
Crane School District superintendent Gothard, in office five years with a 30-year career, faces two indictments for misapplying funds in 1984 and 1985 supporting purchases valued between 200 and 750 dollars. He remains free on bonds as prosecutors anticipate further TEA investigations.
Heat Thursday reports Clements undecided on higher taxes and refuses to repeat a veto of any increase over 2.9 billion. He says options are being explored while lawmakers press for a final number. Lewis notes possible softening but no solution in sight. House chair Schlueter says no tax figure yet.
The Labor Department reports 467,000 more Americans employed in April, with total civilian employment at 111,835,000. The separate payroll survey shows a 315,000 gain. Jobless rates drop 0.3 points for adult men and women to 5.5 percent, teens down to 17.4 percent, while Hispanics rise to 9.2 percent. Private analysts foresaw about 200,000 monthly gains.
National Weather Service Midland reports clear to mostly clear skies across Texas with the Permian Basin in mid 80s to near 90s highs this weekend and overnight lows in the mid 50s to near 60. Isolated storms possible in east and southeast Texas today and Trans Pecos this afternoon.
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