Pecos Police seek new officers after mass resignations
Five officers quit Pecos Police staff after sergeant Williams dismissal. Chief Don Carlile advertises for replacements with pay listed at 925 to 990 dollars monthly. Several named officers left recently, including Diaz, Montgomery, Krevitt, Benavides, Alligood, LeFever, and others amid council hearings and staffing disputes.
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Pecos
Don Carlile
Odessa
W.R
Bob”’ Bickley
Davis
Police Department
Robert Diaz
Reeves County Sheriff's Department
David Montgomery
Ed Krevitt
Robert Benavides
Montgomery
Kermit Police Department
Three Die In Flaming Two Car Crash
In Duncanville Texas a Grand Prairie man and a Duncanville sergeant, both police officers, died in a fiery two car crash while pursuing a burglary suspect. A passenger in the officers’ car also died. the unidentified third victim died at the scene with the driver seriously injured and hospitalized. The chase began after a burglary report in Dallas and involved a stolen car.
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Duncanville
Parkland Hospital
Dallas
Labor secretary says illegal aliens take jobs
U S Labor Secretary Ray Marshall says undocumented workers displace American labor and could push unemployment higher. He estimated about 4 million illegal workers, argued Americans fill low paying jobs, and warned against ignoring the issue as civil rights tensions rise.
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Labor
Los Angeles
U.S. Labor
Ray Marshall
Mil
Marshall
United States
Los Angeles Times
U.S
Shah moved to Texas base under U S military protection
The deposed shah of Iran left a New York hospital for Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio where he rests under U S Air Force protection while officials seek a permanent asylum. Rep Henry Gonzalez met the shah and said he looked fine though needing care. Carter left open possible U S asylum. The move followed embassy unrest in Tehran and protests in San Antonio.
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Associated Press
San Antonio, Texas
Iran
U.S. Air Force
Washington
U.S
Henry Gonzalez
D-Texas
Lackland Air Force Base
Carter
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
New York
Tehran
United States
CIA
City Coun
Cilman Bernardo Eureste
San Antonio
White House
Jody Powell
Texas
Shah
Weather Outlook for Pecos and West Texas
Fair skies predicted for Pecos and vicinity today with clouds expected tomorrow. Sundays high reached 61 degrees with a morning low of 18. Partly cloudy across the north and fair conditions in the south. Tuesday shows partly cloudy skies with warmer temperatures, highs in the 60s and 70s, and lows in the 30s, with mountain areas dipping to the lower 20s.
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Pecos
West Texas
Fair South
Big Bend
Texas leader eyes initiative and referendum agenda
Gov. Bill Clements signals a long shot push for initiative and referendum to empower voters to propose laws. Texas 13 backs constitutional amendments while AFL-CIO threatens two early attempts on corporate taxes and home loan rate rollbacks. Support fluctuates. proposals require volunteer signatures and backing from 15 percent of last governor votes in 75 counties.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Bill Clements
Clements
Legislative Council
Texas 13
Texas Afl-Cio
Afl-Cio
Harry Hubbard
House
Bilingual education fight back in court
TYLER Texas AP A long standing battle between the federal government and Texas over bilingual education resumes in federal court Judge William Wayne Justice presides over a 25 week hearing The suit filed in 1971 asserts Texas does not do enough for minority students The League of United Latin American Citizens and the American GI Forum joined the government The Texas program requires K through third grade Spanish instruction if 20 or more non English speaking students exist in a grade The program offers aid for fourth and fifth grades but does not require it The government seeks a K 12 non English speaking student program.
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Tyler, Texas
Texas
U.S
William Wayne Justice
League of United Latin American Citizens
The
American GI Forum
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Rodney Williams
Bill Bowen
Fred Lujan
Damon Compton
Jesse Dominguez
Enterprise
James Davis
Richard Alligood
Charles LeFever
J.J. Maxey
Abil
Kings of
Orient
Third Street
Pecos High School
Danny Garcia
Sonny Falcon
Martin Arreguy
Robert Hinojos
Farah Diva
Wilford Hall Hospital
Defense Department
Powell
State Department
Walter Ramsay
Santa
Barstow
Mommy
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