Defense secretary denies SALT II bid for votes
Defense Secretary Harold Brown told the Senate Armed Services Committee that Carter's five year defense plan is a long term commitment to steady increases and not a bid for SALT votes. He said rapid deployment forces would raise U S military capability but not change the Iran crisis response. Senator Nunn called the plan a compelling statement while Sen Levin warned spending may be aimed at buying SALT support.
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Armed Services Panel
Gary Hart
D-Coro
Carl Levin
D-Mich
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Earl Bell
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Texas
Joe Milner
Department of Public Safety
Oil theft case nets El Paso man over leaked industry plans
Billie Eugene Bauer, 48, was jailed after crossing into Juarez with more than 200 secret documents and offering them to an undercover agent. The complaint ties him to a letter offering detailed AMOCO equipment plans from Gas Manufacturing. If convicted, he faces up to 10 years and a $10,000 fine.
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Americans killed by gunmen near Istanbul resort
Unidentified gunmen shot three Americans in Florya township near Istanbul. One died at the scene, the other two Elmer Copper and Robert French died later in a hospital. no identification given for the third victim.
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Elmer Copper
Robert French
Board member seeks reevaluation of honor point system at Pecos HS
Pecos Barstow Toyah Independent School District board member Patty Montgomery urged administrators to review the honor point system at Pecos High School citing inequities for band and annual staff, PE, and summer courses. She pressed for changes before next school year.
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Longtime Pecos Superintendent Ray Whitley to Retire
Ray Whitley, Pecos school superintendent since 1945, will retire June 10, 1980 after 45 years in the district. He began as a football coach in 1935 and later led Pecos Elementary before rising to superintendent. Whitley serves in multiple groups including TSTA, TASA, AASA and Rotary. he holds a MA from Southwest Texas Teachers College and attends First Presbyterian Church. He and wife Maurene have daughter Sue Raye Johnson, a UT Austin and University Baptist Houston educator.
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First Presbyterian Church
Maurene
Sue Raye Johnson
Pecos High School
Texas Past and Promise in Sunday Enterprise Year End Review
A two week look by Associated Press writers surveys Texas changes during the decade. Muhammad Ali retirement cited as leaving a boxing void while 1979 sports highlights are summarized. Texas speed limits debate notes support for 60 mph. Alan Erwin promotes his book The Power Exchange during a Austin tour and reflects on being a Texas Arab in Washington.
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Associated Press
Sunday Enterprise
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Associated Press News
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Washington
Texas farmers may lose crops due to diesel shortage
Texas farmers face crop losses next year as diesel shortages hit operating needs. House Agriculture Committee members describe high spot market prices, with diesel costing 90 cents to $1.14 a gallon versus 60 to 70 cents for allocated supplies. Rep. Forrest Green and Rep. Pete Patterson note the impact since DOE lifted allocation priorities for agriculture.
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Texas
House Agriculture Committee
Forrest Green
Corsicana
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Brookston
U.S. Department of Energy
Patterson
Green
Weather Outlook With Snow Likely Across Panhandle Regions
Cloudy skies linger with a chance of more snow Friday, fading by evening. Saturday looks brighter and warmer with fair skies. Thursday’s high reached 41 and a low of 32. moisture measured 0.32 inches. A travelers advisory remains for southern Panhandle and central to south sections. Snow totals may reach 1 to 2 inches in the southern Panhandle and another 1 to 2 inches over the South Plains today. Clouds will thin and temperatures drop tonight.
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