The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 112, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 9, 1981 Page: 1 of 18
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Khadafy Warned To
Drop Hit-Team Plot
Haig Urges Allied Unity
In Arms Reduction Talks
School Board Commends Actions
Of HHS Students; Hears Reports
The Sereford
Wednesday
Dec. 9, 1981
Third in Five Dayt
Mine Explosion Kills
13 in Tennessee
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February, he said, "We know
now that ination results
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Christmas Stocking Fund of
Hereford. It is administered
by an anonymous group of
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storage of nuclear waste
According to Staniswalis,
Family members gathered
outside the company’s office
at Whitwell Mountain began
crying when rumors of the
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to include low level waatee
such as discarded rags,
clothing, and plastic from the
plant, as well aa highly
radioactive plutonium 29
residues and residues from
military weanons accidents
Before the release of a
report on the dumping of such
wastes, an official at the
plant had denied that such
dumping was going on.
Word of the warning
message came to light as the
administration asked the
Senate totemporarily hold off
arms reduction talks fail.
"We will be looking far
general support of both
tracks,” said the official.
Readers can share in this
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pected to meet today with
Greek Premier Andreas
Panandreou who Ima an.
a “ye-vM, w’w
nounced a "partial suspen-
sion" of Greek participation
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BRUSSELS. Belgium (API
- Secretary of State Alex-
ander M. Haig Jr., meeting
NATO allies in Brussels, to
prepared to press for deploy-
ment of nuclear missiles in
Europe and took for ways to
deal with Greece's decision to
partially withdraw from the
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By BOB NIGH
MANAGING EDITOR
a boycott of Libyan oil ex-
ports.
In adaition, Reagan held
Ms sorest meeting in two
days with national security
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$1,547
as a father suffering a heart
attack and not being able to
work, some families have
relatives and friends to help
them get by. Mr. and Mrs X
of Hereford are not so for-
tunate.
He has been able to work
for several months, and the
only money they have to a
small workmen's compensa-
tion check. They do not like to
ask for help, but it will be a
sad Christmas for the parents
and four children without so-
meone sharing
You can help such a family
by contributing to the
the newspaper.
PREVIOUS BALANCE 11.117
to see "demonstrated pro-
gram" m the program by 1M3
er early ISM
The idea of nuclear waste
dumping in the area is
nothing new Radioactive
materials from the Pantex
plant. the nation’s final
asaembly point for nuclear
weapons, have been buried in
the area since 1965.
The nuclear castoff to said
Parking Designated
For Playoff Game
Texas Tech athletic department officials have re-
quested fans who plan to attend the Hereford-Richland
Lake Highlands semifinal football playoff game at Jones
Stadium Saturday night to park on the North. East, and
South sides of the stadium only
Only the gates on the East side of the stadium will be
open for the game scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m The
parking lot immediately West of Jones Stadium will be
closed to football fans.
The West parking lot is being reserved for fans atten-
ding the Texas Tech-West Texas State basketball game,
also set for 7:30 p.m. at the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
Advance tickets for the game are now on aale at Trey's
Sweet Shop and at HHS. Advance adult tickets are $5
each, with student ducats priced st S3. All tickets at the
gate Saturday night will cost SS.
boas againat Ubya Aa oil
embargo to know to be one
(gee WARNED, Pope SA)
WASHINGTON (AP» -
Although administration
economists have taken to
tab.
THe board took action on
selling a school bus to a
school district near El Paso.
The bus was purchased by
HISD to be used in the special
education department
When alterations were
made to fit federal handicap-
ped student regulations such
as installing a wheelchair lift
and widening the rows. the
bus only seated a few more
than another bus HISD
already had. The bus was
sold at the same price paid
for it originally.
Venezuelan pianos, hijacked
Monday on domestic flights,
made Mapa in Arabo. Colom-
Ma, Honduras, Guatemala
and Panama. One of the
planes was on the ground
briefly in El Salvador
Officiate eaid the pianee
two tirspiolal DC-Se and an
Avensa Booing 727 - landed
in Cuba, the Communist-
ruled island M miles off the
Florida cola and the
(Ses PLANeTmoSA)
Tulia Next Monday
already underway.
By JERI CURTIS
Staff Writer
"No brag, just fact" seem-
ed to be the addage to fit the
discussion at the Hereford In-
dependent School District
board of directors meeting
last night.
With nearly a third of the
hour-and-a-half meeting
devoted to casual, yet en-
thusiastic. chatter about
Texas Stadium and the
Whitefaces' win against Ft
Worth Easter Hills. Saturday
night, Sally Strain moved
that the board approve a
resolution commending Herd
coach Don Cumpton, the foot-
ball team, the band, the drill
team, the pep squad and the
school personnel for their ex-
cellent representation of
Hereford The motion was
unanimously approved by a
full board.
Larry Wartes said students
usually aren't verbal about
their feelings about out of
town trips, however.” the
reaction from this trip to
Dallas has been good."
He said that although the
HISD spent about $20,000 to
send about 400 students on ac-
tivity busses, he felt it was
money well spent
These kids will remember
l a
the
By The Associated Press
Three hijacked Venezuelan
jetliners with more than IM
hostages aboard landed Li
Cuba on Tuesday. A com-
mandeered Libyan jet with at
least 38 hootagrt touched
down in Beirut and then flow
to Tehran
AU fear aircraft wore nade
given to Belgium, which has
been handling U.S. contacts
with Libya since the ad-
mindstration ordered Libyan
According to STAND the
DOE "to taking the position
that there's no came far
alarm since designation of a
dump rUr to still down the
rand."
But, officials of the Bureau
of Economic Geology to
Austin, which will handle
testing of cores found to any
new drilling program, say the
the group will host an eight-
hour workshop Jan. 23-28.
CSF Ha» >1,547
WASHINGTON (AP) -
The Reagan administration is
warning Lbyan strongman
Moammar Khadafy to drop a
purported plot to kill U S
government leaders or be
prepared to suffer crass
quences, according to an
authoritative source
The United States con-
torted the Ubyan regime
through a third country and
spelled out at least some of
the evidence the administra-
tion has obtained about the
sieged plot, the sourer eaid
Tuesday
Khadafy. to an interview
toot Sunday, had chailenged
the administration to reveal
But Wiliam A. Niskanen,a
member of Reagan’s Council
of Economic Advisers, MM a
seminar of economists Tues-
day that m analysis of past
tenda shows no meMtogd
MHto Md toflMen or bot-
ween deficits and interest
rates.
"We face the prospect of
this trip for the rest of their
lives," he noted.
Dr Harrell Holder, HISD
administrator, said the costs
for stadiums in playoff action
has gone from 3400 at West
Texas State University to
$4,000 at El Paso, to 39.500 at
Texas Stadium
He said Texas Tech will
charge 32,000 for the use of
Jones Stadium this Saturday
when the Herd meets
Richardson Lake Highlands
in semi-finals. However, he
added that the Chamber of
Commerce is picking up the
from all that deficit
Nice Puppy!
A cuddly puppy would fit just
right under any little girl’s
Christmas Tree as 2-year-old
Cassie Tyler, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Jerry Tyler of Hereford can
attest. Miss Tyler couldn't resist a
quick pat when she visited the
Hereford State Bank's tree
yesterday. The Christmas Holi-
day is quickly approaching, with
just 14 more shopping days left.
(Brand Photo by Kelly Cherry)
Mr. and Mrs.
Gibson
Anonymous
Carmen Angel
Mrs. G.P. Owen
Anonymous
Della Stegner
TOTAL TO DATE:
Redstone, Colo.
Allison's statement said the
explosion occurred at about
noon CST to what is known as
the 003 section of the No. 31
mine operated by Grundy
Mining Co., a subsidiary of
Tennessee Consolidated. The
mine to about 30 miles nor-
thwest of Chattanooga in a
Marjorie Lassiter and
Sadie Brandt presented the
monthly curriculum report
on the refers! process of
children with mental or
physical physical han-
dicapps.
The district served 700
students through the
cooperative which covers
Vega. Boys Ranch and
Adrian as well as the
Hereford are*. About 90 per-
cent were from Hereford.
The enrollment in Hereford
schools suffered a deeper
slash this month, dropping to
a total of 4,848 students
Wartes said the drop has been
distributed evenly through all
the grades.
Enrollment dropped 17
from the last month's report
and is down 333 from last
year at this time.
A Texas State Teachers
A Tria* ion spokesman said
Hijacked
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Mt an Delay
Mens, wwa ex-
Mr. and Mrs.
Roberson
Pat Webb
Mrs C.B Womble
Anonyous
J.C McCracken
Fritz Christman
Women's Class.
First Christian Church
mountainous area
The Classroom Teachers in NATO's military wing
Association reported that Papandreou, a socialist.
Mike Moon of Family Ser- also has advocated phasing
vices would be at its Jan. 11 out U S. military bases to
meeting to discuss recogni- Greece. U.S. officials say
tion of the troubled child Haig wants to determine
The board also accepted whether Papandreou will
resignations of Beverley follow through or to only set-
Davies, Tierra Blanca, and ting up a negotiating position
the worst accident in the com- declaring that record budget
pany’shistory. deficits * $100 billion won’
John Perish, press fuel inflation and high in-
secretary to Gov. Lamar terest rates after all, the
Alexander, said there were 33 Senate Budget Committee
mm in the mine at the time of chairman inaists that much
the explosion, but none of the red ink "will be devastating
other men were to the shaft tothe economy ”
Set in
TULIA-State Senator Bill who has joined with STAND
Sarpalius of Hereford will be in opposing the salt-core dnU-
among the dignitaries pre- ing. an additional drilling site
sent when an informative has been discovered in
program on the burial of Swisher County, and reports
nuclear waste in the Panhan- of preparations for such drill-
Jle is presented by STAND ings in at least three other
Serious Texans Against Panhandle counties. in-
Nuclear Dumping i at the eluding Deaf Smith County.
Tulia High School Auditorium have been received
Dec 14. To be included in the
The meeting, organized by presentation Dec. 14 are com-
STAND, which was begun by ments by Staniswalis and
Mrs Glenna Crooks, will other officials or their
begin at 7 p.m on the 14th. representatives, a slide
Other officials who have in- presentation by STAND, and
dicated that they will be pre- reports on other drilling sites
sent include State Represen- being considered in
tative Chip Staniswalis of Mississippi. Utah. and New
Amarillo, US Congressmen Mexico
Jack Hightower and Kent Since Its inception STAND
Hance, and state Agriculture has won endorsement of the
Secretary Reagan Brown Panhandle County Judges
U.S. Senators John Tower and Commissioners Associa-
and Loyd Bentsen have in- tion for a resolution opposing
dicated that they may also location of a nuclear waste
have representatives at the site in the area Several coun-
meeting as well ly commissioners' courts ap-
The meeting is designed to proved such a resolution, in-
inform the public of the eluding Deaf Smith County,
presence of salt-core drilling STAND members have
currently being done in the learned that the Department
Panhandle area, particularly of Energy i DOE > has
in Swisher County scheduled "educational
STAND was begun after meetings" concerning the
concerned Swisher County test drilling program
citizens learned that an area sometime next month
landowner had signed a lease Mrs. Crooks said her
to permit drilling of a hole to members consider the DOE
test suitability of salt forma- educational campaign "a lit-
tions under the area for He late.” since drilling is
Khadafy
Haig to traveling under
unusually strict security
becaume of reports, taken
meriously to Washington, that
he to a pomsible target of a L-
“anarsune"nArotmmmungs
Thursday and Friday and a
deaths started circulating. aturday,gepinwith.o-
Several were comforted by mon"Marketin‛Brunnels,
friends. Haig will go to Israel,
Parish said to Nashville Turkey, Pakistan. India,
that the victims were Man- Egypt and Morocco before
tiffed as: Larry Cooley. Dun- returning to Washington Dec
President Reagan, who was
meetlag today with
Republican congressional
leaden m budget matters,
has decried the White of
several stops.
Officials Mid
its proof. A day later. Presi-
dent Reagan declared. "We
have the evidence and he
knows it."
Along with detailing some
of the svi denes it has, the
private U.S. msmagi con-
tained a warning that the
United States would take ac-
tion against Ubya ft ft refus-
ed to cancel the alleged plot,
said the souree, who refused
to be identified.
The source refused to say
what consequences were
threatened or to say what
country was used m m in-
termediary.
ABC News reported Tues-
day that the message was
By JOHN NOLAN
Associated Press Writer
WHITWELL., Tenn. lAPi
— An explosion ripped
through a coal mine Tuesday.
klUing 13 miners in a collaps-
ed shaft three miles inside the
mountain, authorities said. It
was the third mine disaster to
the Appalachian coalfields to
the last five days
Emergency rescue teams
i quip pill with air tanks and
masks had to crawl through a
shaft that is only 36 tochm
wide in some places to reach
the bodies, a mine company
spokesman said. The cause of
the explosion had not been
determined, and an in-
start Wednooday miming.
William B. Allison, presi-
dent of Tennessee Con-
solidated Cosi Co. said in a
statement that ail 13 men had
been found "sad there were
no survivors. He said it wm
ny Cooley, Jimmy Wayne n
Rogers, Roy White. Jackie At each stop. Haig will
Tate, Harvey Noton. Charlie stress the need to bolater
Myers. Gayion Parsons. Dar- defences against possible
roll Rollins, lee Grimes. Soviet aggression, UJI. of-
Frankie Wilbarn, Jacob ficials said Pakistan, Israel
Kilgore and Ed French No and Egypt are key elements
ages or home towns were in the U X strategy to pre-
se.-uan vent turther Sovietincursions
(iso THIRD, Pogo 3A) into the Middle Rast.
"dimengagement" and “par-
tial suspension" byt did
On Tuesday, Popandrenu alliance's annual year-end
said he told other NATO meeting about the status of
ministers that becaune of pro- U.S. Soviet negotiations aim-
blems with neighboring ed at eliminating medium-
Turkey - a NATO member range nuclear miasiles from
- Greece to being "forced to Europe
consider a process of A UJI. official who did not
disengagement from want to be identified said
agreements that are pro- Haig will attempt to
strengthen NATO's 107 com-
viding for Turkey and Greece referring both to deployment
to share disputed air space and negotiations with the
over the Aegean Sm. Soviets.
Defense Secretary Caspar The official Mid Haig
Weinberger, who (interred would Mt attempt to get
with Papandreou Monday. NATO support for possible
had no comment M his U.S. action against Ubya
statements. a U.8. game UB. alitos are known to
spokesman said. question the wisdom of sane-
Haig will report to other ons against the government
NATO minisiers at the of Ubyan tender Moammar
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