Mondale vows Western sensitivity on energy and water needs
Vice President Mondale begins a seven state Western trip to hear concerns from Indians, business leaders, and politicians on energy development water resources timber and grazing. He rejects hostilities claims saying the West shares common concerns and aims for fair decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terence Hunt
Associated Press
Albuquerque
N.M
Walter F. Mondale
Carter
West
Mondale
Utah
Colorado
Kirtland Air Force Base
Washington
President Carter
Non-union Coal Flows Keep 60 Percent of Production Amid Strike
Despite violence and picketing non-union coal mines have sustained about 60 percent of their normal weekly output during the 36 day UMW strike. Federal mediators met with both sides in Washington as Kentucky and Virginia see large non-union flows while West Virginia Alabama Indiana Ohio and Pennsylvania face more shutdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers
UMW
Appalachian
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Washington
BCOA
Cecil Roberts
Tommy Gaston
UMW District 23
Madisonville
National Coal Association
Kentucky
West Virginia
Ohio
Coal Statistics Branch
U.S. Department of Energy
West
Virginia
Robert Harris
Energy Department
Coal Statistics
Stikers
Alabama
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Harris
Permian Basin Job Fair to surface 600 openings
Over 600 area residents will learn about new job openings as the second annual Permian Basin Job Fair returns January 21 at Midland Air Terminal. Some 50 employers are expected to set up booths from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the South Aquila Hangar to take applications and interview prospects. Booth space is $35, with no employee fee. Organizers include the Odessa and Midland Chambers of Commerce and Texas Employment Commission offices. Publicity will target Oklahoma City and Texas cities to address regional shortages.
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Permian Basin
Midland Air Terminal
South Aquila
Odessa and Midland Chambers of Commerce
Odessa and Midland
Texas Employment Commission
Ers
Attieson Halbrook
Odessa
Texas
Oklahoma City
West Texas
Dallas
Fort Worth
el Paso
San Angelo
Midland
Lions Club blood drive set at Pecos High School
The Pecos Evening Lions Club will host a community blood drive tomorrow at Pecos High School from 1 to 6 p.m. in cooperation with Community Blood Center. The drive supports 31 hospitals in Southwest Texas and Southern New Mexico, with the center serving over 800 area hospitals. Margie Chandler's friends and relatives are urged to donate and may designate their donation as replacement for recent surgery blood. Donors typically range 17 to 66 with parental consent for minors.
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Pecos
Margie Chandler
Mawhiney
Contributions still being accepted here for Lorrie Bates
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Bates of Pecos remind the public that contributions to cover hospital and medical expenses for their daughter Lorrie may be made at the First National Bank or the Security State Bank. Lorrie left Pecos Sunday for Anderson Hospital in Houston for further treatments after a stay in Odessa from December 5 to 30. Information about contributions can be obtained by calling either bank.
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Maynard Bates
Pecos
Lorrie
First National Bank
Security State Bank
Anderson Hospital
Houston
Odessa
Bible Verse Quote On Freedom Opportunity
A brief biblical quotation urges slaves to seek freedom if possible. The message cites I Corinthians 7:21, stressing personal responsibility and urgency in pursuing liberty. The fragment reflects religious exhortation common in historical periodicals.
Audit finds misuse of Migrant Affairs funds in Texas
Secret audit and evaluators’ reports charge Governor’s Office of Migrant Affairs with improper handling of CETA money. GOMA held 2.45 million in grants but signed 2.8 million in subcontracts, waste totaling 350 thousand. Endorsements on paychecks mismatched recipients. Auditors cite questionable expenditures over 1 million, and weak audit trails. Federal money for Juarez Lincoln University salaries redirected to GOMA staff. GOMA director Rogelio Perez and programs chief Joaquin Rodriguez charged with forgery in Brownsville, invoking the Fifth Amendment on related grant questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin, Texas
Governor's Office of Migrant Affairs
Migrant Affairs Office
Texas Department of Community Affairs
Department
Office of Migrant Affairs
GOMA
Community Affairs Department
CETA
Texas
Juarez-Lincoln University
Austin
Rogelio Perez
Joaquin Rodriguez
Brownsville
Darrell Hester
Don Gray
Harlingen
Reeves County Clerk Catherine Ashley seeks reelection May primary
Catherine Ashley announced she filed to appear on the May 6 Democratic Primary ballot for reelection as Reeves County Clerk. Appointed May 1 1973 to fill an unexpired term, she is finishing her first elected term and has deep Reeves County roots. She cites duties from recording and indexing legal documents to issuing marriage licenses and handling absentee voting, serving as clerk to five courts, and attending Commissioners Court meetings.
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Catherine Ashley
Howard Collier
Reeves County
Ashley
Estelle Clinton
Toyah
Victor
ASCS
Pecos
U.S. Agriculture Dept
Kim
Congressman White
Washington, D.C
Calvary Baptist Church
B&pw Club
Aarp and
Chamber of
Commissioners’ Court
Billie Jo Freeman
Juana Jaquez
Olga Gonzales
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Cecil Andrus
Salt Lake City
Craig
Denver
Montana
Idaho
Nevada
The
Union
District 17
Charleston, W Va
Railroad Commission
Southern Union Gas Co
Monahans-Pecos
Reeves, Ward
Winkler
Glenn Johnson
Southern Union
Chamber
Lions Club
Crockett Junior High School
Ieff
Melissa Mora
Maria Armendariz
Lydia Castillo
Robbie Warren
Jerry Hardwick
Bobby Creamer
Robert Hinojos
Stanley, Wade, Durio & Co
McDonald
Commerce Auxiliary
Area 3
County
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