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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1978

Page

3

Market faces steepest decline in modern Wall Street history

New York AP reports ongoing fears over a weak dollar rising interest rates and inflation pushing stocks down. The Dow industrials dropped further about 16 points to 789.85 in early trading as losses outpaced gains by 25 to 1 on the NYSE.

New York Wall Street New York Stock Exchange NYSE Charles Jensen Merkin & Co Europe

New director named at OC Odess a College English professor Ned Pilcher named director

Ned Pilcher associate professor of English at Odessa College has been named director of instructional resources and will assume duties Monday. A 1968 OC veteran with degrees from Texas Tech West Texas State and Texas A&M he will supervise learning resources assist faculty in instructional development and completer assisted instruction efforts. Pilcher and his wife Judy, a local teacher, reside in Odessa at 3874 Kenwood and he is the son of Ned Pilcher Sr. of Midland.

Ned Pilcher Odessa College Pilcher Texas Tech University West Texas State University Texas A&m University Judy Ector County Kenwood Ned Pilcher Sr Midland Congress Kent Hance West Texas

OC and UTPB team up for anniversary shuttle tours

Odessa College aids UTPB fifth anniversary by running half hour shuttle departures from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and hourly returns 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The weeklong event invites Permian Basin students to explore classes, meet faculty, view student art, and enjoy activities including a pumpkin carving contest and Phantom of the Opera screening.

Odessa College University of Texas of the Permian Permian Basin V. R. Cardozier UTPB Smithsonian

Human relations workshop at Blackshear Junior High

A human relations workshop titled The Human Side of Teaching is set for Thursday at Blackshear Junior High School. Sponsored by two teachers organizations, the Odessa TSTA branch, and the Odessa Classroom Teachers Association, the session starts at 7 30 p m with Lee Hicks and Ken DeMore coordinating. Door prizes and attendance certificates will be awarded.

Blackshear Lee Hicks Texas State Teachers Association Ken DeMore Odessa Tsta Odessa Class Oom Teachers Association Hicks TSTA Austin Public Schools

Fencing operation crack down nets policemen and others

Buffalo authorities say 80 suspects were rounded up in a 14 month auto garage and warehouse fencing operation. The sweep recovered about 111 cars and other property valued at 750000 dollars for 80000 in cash. Police, fireman and an Attica prison guard faced charges alongside other defendants.

Buffalo N.Y Attica FBI U.S Richard Arcara Erie County Edward Cosgrove James Ahern Insurance Crime Prevention Institute Westport Conn James Krause Hillman James Cunningham Krause James Luper Robert Kerr

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