Reeves County Hospital Lease Sparks Countywide Debate
Staff writer Lynn Webb reports a heated dispute over the Reeves County hospital lease to an outside firm. Residents, including a former hospital nurse, criticize the commissioners court for moving without public input and warn of drastic changes.
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Brenda Virgin
Memorial
Joel Daniel
Mike Starkey
Dick Pattillo
Starkey
Winkler County
Child abuse seminar set in Texas statewide series
AUSTIN will host a series of seminars from October 28 through December 10 uniting lawyers judges welfare workers and other professionals involved in child abuse cases. The San Angelo Midland Odessa session is planned for November 4 in Odessa. The program notes conflicts between lawyers and welfare workers and aims to improve reporting and handling of cases amid Texas statistics on 1973 abuse reports and low reporting rates. Information is available from the State Bar of Texas.
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State Bar
Texas
Texas Family Code
State Bar of Texas
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Pecos
Bee County Memorial
Goliad
Victoria
Linton
Karnes
Refugio
Corpus Christi
San Antonio
Houston
Calveston
State Senate
Body found on Mississippi River bed after ferry collision
Divers located a body about 300 yards from the west levee as searchers seek 52 missing people after a ferry and tanker collision on the Mississippi River. The recovery marks the first body found since the tanker struck the ferry Wednesday afternoon.
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Luling
Mississippi River
West Levee
Final Ford Carter Debate To Be Judged By Experts
Tonight marks the third and final presidential debate between President Ford and Jimmy Carter. The AP panel of five leading college debate coaches will assess candidates as the TV broadcast begins at 8 30 p m.
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Washington
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Associated Press
Reds sweep Yankees in four straight for World Series title
The world champion Cincinnati Reds swept the New York Yankees in four games. Players drenched in champagne celebrated in the Reds locker room as about 6,000 fans filled Cincinnati streets. The team will be honored with a parade and trophy presentation by Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn in Cincinnati.
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NEW York
Cincinnati Reds
New York Yankees
Cincinnati
Reds
Bowie Kuhn
Irish president resigns amid antiterrorism dispute
Dublin officials announce the resignation of President Carroll O'Daly after a clash with government over antiterrorism legislation. Defense Minister Patrick Donegan had labeled him a "thundering disgrace" for questioning the constitutionality of the measures.
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Dublin
Ireland
Carroll O’daly
Patrick Donegan
Veterans Day Parades Move to November 11 in Texas
Veterans Day observance in Texas follows the November 11 date after a 1975 legislative change. Parades and ceremonies in the state will occur on November 11 rather than the fourth Monday in October.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Congress
Light Showers Dapple Davis Mountains as Texas Warms
Scattered light showers fell in the Davis Mountains of Southwest Texas while most of the state stayed clear to partly cloudy. Forecasters predict no major weather changes for the weekend with showers possible in Far West Texas, the Panhandle, and South Plains, and highs mainly in the 60s and 70s.
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Davis Mountains
Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
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Brownsville
Rio Grande Valley
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