Five courses to start at Permian Basin Graduate Center
The Permian Basin Graduate Center will offer five courses in coming weeks. Courses include Effective Supervision Workshop led by John L. Buster starting Feb 27, Practical Geophysics I with Edwin C. Woodruff beginning Feb 28, Principles of Oil and Gas Law taught by lawyers beginning March 2, Petroleum Geology for Non Geologists led by Dr. Edwin C. Kettenbrink starting March 6, and Drilling Fluids School for engineers and mud engineers, with registration fees ranging from 100 to 125 dollars.
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Permian Basin
Edwin C. Woodruff
American Quasar Petroleum Company
Edwin C. Kettenbrink
General Crude Oil Company of Midland
University of Texas
Sul Ross to host College Town Hall with business executives
A group of Midland and Odessa executives will meet Sul Ross State University students on February 28 at 2 0 at the Little Theatre in the Fine Arts Building. Panelists include Joseph H. Dominey Jerry H Bartley Roger H Clark Darlene Gifford William Gray and Harold Halsey. The event, sponsored by the Freshman Leadership Program with the Department of Business Administration and the Business and Economics Association, invites students and the public.
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Alpine
Sul Ross State University
College Town Hall
Clude Joseph H. Dominey
Midland National Bank
Jerry H. Bartley
Midland
Roger H. Clark
Summa Industries International
Odessa
Darlene Gifford
Bell Telephone
Fort Stockton
William Gray
Harold Halsey
Exxon
Department of Business Administration
The
Business and Economics Association
Market declines as Chrysler reports losses deepen Dow retreat
The Dow slid further to 745.06 at noon, losing 3.99 points as Chrysler dropped about 1 percent after reporting a 49.7 million fourth quarter loss and signaling possible losses next quarter. Volume and stock breadth reflected a weak session amid coal strike worries and early economic softness.
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NEW York
Chrysler Corp
NYSE
Odessa College announces Compact Semester registration dates
Registration for an eight week Compact Semester at Odessa College runs March 1-3 in Baskin Hall room 108. Enrollment is 9-11 am and 1:30-4 pm with tuition due at registration. Classes begin March 6 and run through May 12, offering up to 10 hours of credit in English 231 History 232 Psychology 231 and Nursing 162 with Nursing II already full.
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Odessa
Odessa College
Baskin Hall
United States
Carnival extended at Midland Theatre through March shows
Carnival now playing at Midland Community Theatre has been held over for three more performances. Extra shows are set for Sunday February at 2 30 p.m. and Friday and Saturday evening March 3 and 4 at 8 30. Reservations via Theatre Centre Box Office. 1978 season memberships still on sale with half price for Theatre members.
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Midland Community Theatre
Theatre Centre
Bergland backs grain reserve and acreage controls in farm tour
Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland said the three year grain reserve and acreage set aside programs are the best way to aid farmers. He defended the plans amid heckling in Amarillo Texas and Sioux Falls South Dakota, noting expected growth in enrollment and press coverage as he targets additional states.
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Bob Bergland
Bergland
Amarillo
Texas
Sioux Falls
S.D
the American Agriculture Group
National Farmers Union
Fargo
N.D
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa
Nugent Named Speaker Pro Tempore In Texas House
Austin AP Nugent Democrat Kerrville longtime lawmaker named speaker pro tempore for 1978 succeeding Dick Slack Pecos. Clayton says post is annual appointment. Nugent 1960 House member chairs Transportation and sits on Education and Calendars. Pro tem duties include presiding in speaker's absence and ordering the house.
Balmorhea Community Notes Highlight Maintenance and School Affairs
Balmorhea news reports cemetery workers cleaning lots and preparing trees for spring watering, with Ben Dutchover renewed as caretaker. Lake Balmorhea full. water use to be restrained until rain. School Board hires Allen Gilbert as superintendent for two years. Homemakers class gains two sewing machines. track and tennis teams begin practice for March meets. Athletic Boosters plan a cake sale. VOE class to mimeograph papers. Cafeteria menu listed. Local residents discussed, including visits from Pecos residents and a new minister, Rev. J T Howard. Ag class to Houston Stock Show trip with students and livestock.
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Balmorhea Cemetery
Ben Dutchover
Cyan
Allen Gilbert
Balmorhea
Jane Moore
Linda Bryan
Gospel Fellowship Gathered at Holiday Inn With Friends
A Sunday gathering of Christian fellowship started at the Holiday Inn Lounge with Martha Fleming and a former nightclub entertainer. The informal family event will continue each Sunday at 8 pm, inviting all religions to join in singing and sharing testimonies.
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Holiday Inn
Martha Fleming
Calendar of Pecos area events for the week
A weekly calendar lists Lions Club meetings at 7 30 p m at Amistad and CPS Reddy Room the Amistad Lions Club and Pecos High DECA guest speaker Friday Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 8 p m at 125 S Oak St a chronic illness clinic runs 9 a m to 2 p m and packs 191 Cub Scouts hold a Blue and Gold Banquet at First Presbyterian Church 6 30 p m plus senior bingo and Little League planning session at Security State Bank coffee room 7 30 p m Tuesday and Thursday gatherings noted with locations and times.
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Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Cantaloupe City CB Club
CPS Reddy Room
Pecos High
Holiday Inn
Pecos Rotary Club
Fellowship Hall
First Presbyterian Church
Senior Citizens Center
S. Cedar
Pecos Little League
Security State Bank
Pecos Alcoholics, Anonymous
S. Oak St
Cedar
Odessa College urges students to apply for 1978-79 financial aid
Odessa College financial aid officer Norine Bledsoe says inflation has increased college costs and more families seek aid. About 20 percent of OC students receive aid through grants loans scholarships and work-study. Forms should be filed now for processing several weeks, with tax information needed. Leadership students assist applicants in Baskin Hall room 106.
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Odessa
Norine Bledsoe
Odessa College
Financial Aid
Baskin Hall
Texas cattle on feed up 11 percent in February
Texas reports 1 840 000 head of cattle and calves on feed for slaughter in February up 11 percent from a year earlier. Agriculture Commissioner Rea gan V Brown notes 34 percent rise in placements, annual auction sales for January exceed 1977 levels, driven by weather and drought forcing herd reductions. Rising marketings reflect growing beef demand despite mild price increases.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Department of Agriculture
Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Agriculture
Reagan V. Brown
Brown
TDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Car stolen found afire in Pecos at 13th and Martinez
A car reported stolen this morning was found burning near 13th and Martinez in Pecos. The Pecos Volunteer Fire Dept. extinguished the blaze after Pecos Police received a report from Ruthie M. Smith. Police later tied the theft to 11 p.m. Wednesday to 9 a.m. today.
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13Th
Martinez
Pecos
Ruthie M. Smith
E. Llth
Apt. A
Second Street Club
Second St
Interstate 20
U.S. 285
William Pockel
Student named to dean's list at UT El Paso
Kathy Herod daughter of Mr and Mrs Jimmy Herod 102 S Locust was named to the dean's honor list at the University of Texas at El Paso She is a sophomore broadcast production and management major sweetheart for Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity Zeta Psi Beta Sorority IZ group vice president and a member of the Black Student Coalition Her GPA is 3.6.
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Kathy Herod
Jimmy Herod
S. Locust
University of Texas At el Paso
Miss Herod
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
Zeta Psi Beta Sorority
IZ Group
Black
Fertility trends split by race to 1990 projections
The Conference Board projects black women’s fertility at 2.1 in 1975 while whites are 1.6. It forecasts black birth rates staying level through the century's end, whereas white fertility rises in the 1980s and would surpass black rates by 1990. The text also notes beef consumption per person at about 125 pounds.
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Conference Board
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