Restriction lifted may let AT&T expand into new services
A federal judge ruling clears AT&T to pursue enhanced services under FCC Computer 2 terms, enabling sale of switchboards phones and data processing via telephone. The decision hinges on 1956 consent decree limits and may hasten deregulation pressure as Congress debates the issue.
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U.S
Vincent P. Bianno
New Jersey
At&t
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Congress
Bianno
Thomas J. Casey
Justice Department
Nun appointed to head up Catholic parish
Sister Maria Lang, 42, named parish administrator of St. Augustine's Church Harrison and St. John Baptist Mission Bloomville in northern Wisconsin, amid priest shortages. She holds priestly authority except celebrating sacraments. Two nearby priests travel to Harrison for Mass and sacraments. a hospital chaplain serves the mission. Lang says gifts determine who celebrations. Parishioners initially surprised but supportive of a woman leader guiding administration and preludes to broader lay involvement.
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Harrison, Wis
Superior
Wisconsin
George Hammes
Maria Lang
St. Augustine’s Church
St. John Baptist
Bloomville
Hammes
Sister Lang
Tomahawk
Harrison
St. Augustine’s
Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration
Joan Guolee
St. Augustine's
Marla
Lang
Union influence in Odessa Midland economy will shape future of labor
The Odessa Midland area may see slower union growth due to its small to medium plant structure. Experts Roberts Willis suggest enlightened management reduces drive for organizing while economic health supports stability. Future union levels depend on industry types and plant sizes locating in Ector and Midland counties.
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Roberts
Willis
Odessa-Midland
Ector
Midland
Hyatt skywalk material blamed in deadly Kansas City collapse
A Kansas City Star copyright review says the Hyatt Regency skywalks used thin miscellaneous channel eight inch steel on the box beams. Experts say heavier tubular beams or welded channel configurations could have improved safety. Designers and builders declined comment.
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Kansas City, Mo
Hyatt Regency
Kansas City Star
The
Star
Steel Company
U.S
Wayne Lischka
Lischka
Gillum-Colaco
Havens Steel Co
Pbndml
White House delays Pentagon budget options brief to Reagan
A Pentagon spending cuts report was held up as White House aides sought more detail on impacts. Separately, James Brady returned home briefly, greeted by supporters, as the press secretary’s nickname Bear fed into local cheers.
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Washington
Pentagon
Reagan
White House
Larry Speakes
Defense Department
James S. Brady
Brady
Arlington
Bear
Sarah
the Bear
Jim Brady
Weather outlook across Midland region with a chance of showers
Partly cloudy with showers and possible storms this afternoon through tonight with little temperature change. Highs near 90, lows mid 60s to 70s, winds southeast 10 to 15 mph. Rain chance about 20 percent today and tonight. Forecasts call for variable temperatures across North and West Texas with cooler conditions on Tuesday and Wednesday and highs mid 80s to near 90.
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Midland Regional Air Terminal
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Rio Grande
Abilene
Alice
Alpine Amarillo
Austin
Beaumont
Brownsville
Childress
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Corpus Christi
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Longview
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Lufkin
Marta
McAllen
Midland
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Palacios
Presidio
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Shreveport
Stephenville
Texarkana Tyler
Victoria
Waco
Odessa American notices listing Gary and Soncay subscription
A fragmented OCR notice from the Odessa American shows subscription details at 70 dollars per year and references postal and office information. It mentions publication dates and postmaster actions and includes garbled addresses and contact cues. The readable elements indicate a classified or internal notice about mailing and rates.
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Gary and Soncay
Odessa Amercan
Odessa
Esas
Acaress
Odessa Ames
Odessa Texas
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