Basin Warmth Ahead After Early Thunderstorms
The National Weather Service reports no measurable rainfall from early storms in the Permian Basin with sprinkles in spots. Expect fair skies and warm afternoons through Wednesday with highs in the 90s and lows around 65, turning partly cloudy Thursday with scatter showers and cooler 80s by Friday and Saturday.
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Midland
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Hill County
Hillsboro
Cleburne
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College Station
Weather forecast for Midland regional area
National Weather Service forecast says fair weather through Wednesday with warm afternoons. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph today backing to light and southerly tonight. Highs around 93, lows near 65, with yesterday’s high 90. Sun sets 8 48 p.m., rises 6 44 a.m. year to date precipitation 3.83 inches.
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Governor weighs veto power and budget timing
Governor Clements faces a June 17 deadline to veto bills and may strike line items from the general appropriation bill. He cautioned that postponing decisions is a roulette game, hinting at a possible special session, while noting five month leases could be canceled and the reception room menu included cold cuts and fruit.
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Clements
House
Holiday travel mixed with gas shortages across the nation
Holiday travelers faced uneven gas availability from New York City to Wyoming and Washington state. Drivers reported prices up to 1.30 a gallon and long lines, while some attractions saw revenue dips from cautious motorists. In California and Virginia, parks reported softer crowds though festivities continued. Chesapeake Bay Bridge tolls tallied 103000 vehicles heading to Maryland's shore.
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Florida
Coast Guard Auxiliary
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Sea World Marine Park
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Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Maryland
DC-10 bolt inspections and replacements by FAA deadline
Airlines rush to replace or inspect DC-10 bolts before the FAA deadline. American reports all 29 DC-10s replaced and inspected. Continental 15 jumbo jets inspected. United 37 DC-10s partially finished. Northwest 22 DC-10s to be examined by deadline with possible delays. Western to Los Angeles for checks. World and Trans International performing bolt changes on seven DC-10s under FAA jurisdiction.
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American
Continental Airlines
National
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Western Airlines
Sadat and Begin Open Border But Flights Await Sinai Exit
President Anwar Sadat and Prime Minister Menachem Begin opened the Egypt Israel border amid talks on aviation, with full service postponed until Israel completes the Sinai withdrawal. Dayan to Cairo to set traffic rules. Palestinians see more prisoner releases as goodwill.
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Judge Wood Recuses Himself in Drug Case Over Bias Claim
Judge Wood removed himself from the Chagra conspiracy case after asserting he would remain unbiased. Chagra faces charges of conspiracy to possess import and distribute cocaine and marijuana. His brother Lee Chagra, a defense lawyer in drug matters, was shot to death in his office on December 23. Three people were charged in that incident. Separately, an assault on federal official James Kerr occurred in San Antonio last November when his car was fired upon, narrowly missing him as two men fired from a van. Kerr led probes into prostitution and drug trafficking in El Paso.
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Lee Chagra
U.S
James Kerr
Vandalisms reported. multiple property damage incidents
Police and sheriff deputies investigated eight vandalism cases Tuesday. Glass and vehicle damage included a barber shop door, a plate glass window at Hank's Place, a pickup windshield, a vehicle door glass, and tire slashing. Some acts involved attempted arson and theft, with various names and addresses cited for victims and sites.
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Rancefer Rogers services and other area obituaries
Services for Rancefer T Rogers 48 of 423 East 49th will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home chapel burial 4 p.m. at Bellview Cemetery Rotan. He died after a 12 day illness at Medical Center Hospital born May 10 1931 in Rotan came to Odessa in 1953 from there. He married Jeatrice Stevenson in 193. Survivors include his wife two sons Jimmy and Craig of Odessa two daughters Cheryl Young of Tye and Brenda Woosley of Seminole his mother Clara Rogers of Rotan three brothers William James and Winfred and three grandchildren.
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Odessa
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Norwood Drilling Co
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Tye
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Seminole
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William Rogers
James Rogers
Winfred Rogers
Sweetwater
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Wilson
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Belmont
Stanton
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George Billings
Torrance
Calif
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David Billings
Marjorie Riley
Colorado City
Doris Rogers
Colby
Kan
Wilford Currie
Carlsbad
N.M
Lucille Hogue
Audi Smith
Big Lake
Brownfield
Wayne Hanson
Johnny Hanson
Midland
Janice Reaves
Hobbs
Andrews
Robert Lee Gaines
First Baptist Church
Singleton Funeral Home
Gaines
Permian General Hospital
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Beatrice
Douglas Gaines
Betty Brundige
Linda Drake
Edward Gaines
Big Spring
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H.A. New
Kermit
C.H. Davis
Wichita Falls
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Fort Worth
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San Antonio
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Clearmont
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Furneaux
Carrollton
Rheton- Weiland-Merritt Funeral Home
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Sparton
Tenn
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Joseph L. Holbert
Hebron
Woodrow Holbert
Wilson Holbert
Marie Lord
Lewisville
Anna Fay Mayes
Crane
Ruth Mildred Murphree
Evelyn Capistran
Dorothy Stubbs
San Diego
Buster Simmons
Dallas
Dollie Moss
Alta Simmons
Ethel Simmons
Maria S$. Dominguez
Fort Stockton
Maria Sabia Dominguez
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Frances Acosta
Erma Palma
Carolina Lerma
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Ouida Blanche Arnold
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Truck driver faces involuntary manslaughter charges in bus crash trial
In Roby Texas the truck driver William Clarence Dixon 22 of Snyder went to trial on involuntary manslaughter charges after his truck hit a McCaulley High School bus 11 miles west of Roby killing five students. Jury selection occurred before State District Judge Weldon Kirk. Dixon has numerous civil suits and prior traffic convictions. Cardinal Survey Co. of Odessa owned the truck. The December 8 crash injured twenty people and Dixon remains injured.
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Odessa
County Court and District Court Records and Births
County Court issues marriage licenses for numerous couples including Rodrigo Rivera and Teresita Cuellar and many others. District Court lists divorce suits such as Loretta Poole vs Kenneth Poole and Mergeret Rengel vs Richard Rangel. Medical Center Hospital reports admissions and births at Women’s and Children’s Hospital with several May births and addresses.
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Rodrigo Rivera
Teresita Cuellar
Lemuel Joseph Fields
Rhonde Renea Curry
James Max Hallmark
Virginia Othello Burns
John Thomas Slaughter
Guadalupe Patsy Lozano
James Stanley Berry
Sherry LaNite McGrady
Bennie Hubert Cleveland
Jamie Siiley
de Ross Holman
Grenda Lee Maples
Benino Renteria Jr
Ora Kay Bersosa
Dallas Howdle Yeager
Debre Lea Tucker
Eugene Loyd Prather
District Court
Loretta E. Poole
Kenneth R. Poole
Patricia LaVerne Manning
Dan Thomas Manning
Mergeret Bitolas Rengel
Richard Gonzeies Rangel
Juanel Bowen
Ben Morris Bowen
Chester Rayhes
Rue Jean Hughes
Jaenite Sherrill
William Lowman Sherrill
David Wiley McCollum
Paulie Deane McCollum
Giles Rodney McAdams
Wilma Sue McAdams
Odessa meeting notices for tomorrow schedule
Tomorrow in Odessa at 10 A.M. Overeaters Anonymous Group 2623 meets at St. Paul Presbyterian Church 3102 East University. At noon activities include Downtown Rotary Club at Inn of the Golden West, Tri-Service Lions Club at Sands Restaurant, Odessa Civitan at Branding Iron, Chaparral Toastmasters at Bonanza Steakhouse, Odessa Christian Men's Club at United Way Community Room Seventh and Jeffe nson.
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Odessa Christian Men's Club
United Way Community Room
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