The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 189, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 30, 1986 Page: 1 of 28
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March 30, 1986
85th Year, No. 189, Deaf Smith County, Hereford, Tx.
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Potluck dinner set In Walcott
Walcott’s Country Crime Watch organization is hosting a pot luck
dinner and crime prevention film on fraud schemes at Walcott
School on Tuesday at 7 p.m.
Anyone interested in crime prevention is welcome to attend.
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Logo contest announced
Cleverness in creating a slogan and-or logo to add to "Hospitable,
Hustlin’ Hereford” is worth $200 in Hereford Bucks to the Deaf Smith
County Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber wants to focus on the
county’s current growth and enhance the area’s image through the
new logo.
Entries for a slogan only or a combination slogan and logo will be
accepted until April 30 at "Logo”, P.O. Box 192, Hereford. The win-
ing entry will be revealed at the Chamber’s May Fun Breakfast.
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cheaper options such as upgrading about six months behind schedule.
its aging fleet of T-37 planes. He said the company had hoped the Lcauna IaSa —___r___________
The T-tf had performed well in test program would be continued, IIGWG ICT I IIGGFGGUC
flights, but “schedule delays and “possibly at a reduced procurement •
manufacturing problems, coupled level, because of the critical need for TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) But in Washington, a senior
with lack of affordability, made this the new trainer, backed by the ex- — Informed sources say Nicaraguan Defense Department official said
decision necessary,” the service said cellent progress in the flight test pro- troops who reportedly invaded Hon- Nicaragua had been conducting “a
in a prepared statement. gram and the improvements made at duras in pursuit of anti-Sandinista significant withdrawal” of an inva-
The decision was a major setback the plant." rebels suffered a considerable sion force that Honduran officials
to the Fairchild Republic Co. in Far- Fulwider said Fairchild believes number of casualties before pulling have estimated at about 1,500 men.
mlngdale, N.Y., which had based its there is “strong support in Congress back across the frontier. He said he could not estimate how
future on the T46 program. Fair- for continuing the program” but "We think all of the major units many remained inside Honduras,
child Republic, a wholly owned sub- would “carefully assess the impact have withdrawn from Nicaragua,
sidiary of Fairchild Industries, of this decision on both Fairchild although there are some stragglers There was no immediate confirms
employs 3,500 workers at its Long Republicandithe corporation hefore left in Honduras,” one of the sources tion from the Honduran government
Island plant. making any further statement. said Friday. of the reported withdrawal
“Without the T46, the plant could At one time, the Republic plant Nicaragua denies that it dispatch- The sources in TeSuidAina who
close, but it’s premature to really was a major builder of jet fighters, ed troops across the border of its nor- spoke on condition of nnonvmitv
projert anything at this pdW’jsaM turningout the F-84 for the Korean them neighbor in pursuit of the said the invading force left behind an
William Fulwider, director of public F ‘(see FAIRCHILD, Page 2A) U.S.-backed Contra rebels. estimated 200 dead.
Jim Harroun, a spokesman for said the INS acted improperly when
IBM’s Federal Systems Division, it:
said "there was no funny late night —Evaluated IBM’s offer of a
meeting.” decentralized system favorably and
“We did not knock down our bid. effectively downgraded Electronic
We were asked to come in and clarify Data Systems’ proposal for a cen-
the bid and we did that. The meeting tralized system, even though INS
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Fairchild relations at Fairchild Industries in
Industries Inc., dealt a blow by the Chantilly, Va.
Air Force decision to cancel its T46 Fairchild Industries had said it
jet trainer, says it could close the might have to close the Republic
manufacturing plant which in its plant if the T-46 were scrapped. Last
heyday employed 29,000 people. year, the firm tried to sell Fairchild
The Air Force said Friday it was Republic but got no serious offers, of-
canceling the $3.5 billion program ficialssaid.
and would explore presumably Fulwider said the T-46 was only
Irish charities. He said $300,000 had Ein f \ • mE• mu
been collected in Ireland so far. E E 2 •88 Mem m H E
Tony Doyle, another member of Ei E 282• H E 2m ’ A E
the group, said he "felt closer to my | ' I . ’
religion walking through the desert” I E A m E• EH ? Ea E ' I
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Jerusalem’s Old City. E882228a E28mmam A '
Groups of Israeli border policemen ma ; E E ■ :
carrying assault rifles stood outside • E
ROME (AP) - An Italian court the walls of the Old City which is Emd
Saturday acquitted three Bulgarians populated mainly by Palestinians Markina Un|u Horidau
and three Turks of complicity in the The pilgrims, swelteringafter the MarKing HOly Holday
1091 LR4:nk , D TL. ... tt one-hour walk in unusually warm _ ...... .... ..
1981sh min8.ofP 3 ohnPaudI weather, found shelter in the darken- Crosses symbolizing the crucifixion of Christ made a
ryinnctarthrvi"ininsutticient ed Church of the Holy Sepulcher, dramatic silhouette at sunset on Good Friday. Today is
The jury of twq, judges and six which houses the last six stations of the celebration of the resurrection of Jgsus Christ, the , (Brand Photo By Jeri Curtis)
civilians, which began deliberations inecoss. 11.0. e
Maaz,ecgpmadnsccnedtnmeaa Economic index ooints un analysts
-------- muex poinrs up, analysts
say rebound to be later in year
arinihadasksdnhatshathree bexngrmqvedkromstnnotrsd.“n ByThsaAssoctatedPress tott will occur later this year, the Reagan Another encouraging sign that There can be little doubt that 1986
prison. He said later that he would we man tn thedher inf ant’si so far this year, the economy could said i an rgedfr revision in port was o' yp pe y
anneal their acquittai oil used to moisten the stone. be heading for sweeter time. said. an upward revision in January’s growing number of Americans,”
Peian courts have two options in The solemn Good Friday proces- economists sav ’ reading. 1 he department now says said White House spokesman Larry
acquitting defendants- they may sion was a prelude to Easter Sunday ‘ y‘ The Commerce Department report the index held steady that month and Speakes, with President Reagan in
issue an outright declaration of in- festivities. Monsignor Giacomo on the index, designed to preview didn ‘ fa 11.0.6 .percent as was Santa Barbara, Calif.
nocence or determine that evidence Guiseppe Beltritti, the Roman The 0.7 percent increase in the In- economic trends, showed last originally estimated. The administration is predicting
was inadequate to convict. Chief Catholic patriarch, will celebrate a dex of Leading Indicators for month's rise was the steepest since economic growth at 4 percent this
Judge Severino Santiapichi read a sunrise pontifical Mass of the Resur- February gives a tentative signal the index climbed 1.5 percent last “The new figures are the latest in a year, up from 1985‛s meager 2.2 per-
statementsaying the court “for lack rection facing Christ’s tomb. that a rebound in economic growth December. continuum of strong economic news, cent gain in the gross national pro-
of evidence, absolves” the six men of duct the total output of the nation’s
the complicity charges. goods and services.
However, the court found one of •eEe aa..I .E ____> _ ■ me a _ While many private analysts
INS accused of manipulating contract ssxsass
into Italy, and sentenced him to three some cautioned that the pick-up may-
years and two months in prison. WASHINGTON (AP) - Congres- May 1984 contract with IBM Corp. was open and above board,” Har- specifically told each bidder that a earome unt the second half of the
Judicial sources said Bagci will not sional investigators contend the Im- should be canceled, although the rounsaid. centralized system was required. ' While low oil orices are exnectea t.
have to serve the sentence because migration and Naturalization Ser- Justice Department has only re- The contract was for hardware and -Evaluated the equipment price benefit the econnmv thev LnU
he was extradited from Switzerland vice manipulated the award of a quired cancellation of the final software equipment for INS field of- offers on the basis of a lease with the cause problems for banks that have
not oil the gun smuggling charge, but $61.3 million computer contract in phases. fices. option to buy. However, the contract energy^backed bans on their books
on charges of complicity. Bagci also violation of federal contracting According to the GAO, violations INS spokesman Verne Jervis said was awarded to IBM on an install- Federal reguiatorsresoondingto
has been jailed in Italy since his ex- rules. included a late night meeting bet- he would have no comment. ment purchase basis, against which the needs of banks struegin under
tradition on Oct. 15, 1982 - longer The report by the General Accoun- ween INS and IBM officials held in the report, the GAO said the INS EDS'comparable offer was at least the weight of poor rerg, and
than his sentence. ting Office, released Friday, said the after the company and a competing maintained that its current costs for $1.8 million lower than IBM’s - even agriculture loans have taken coor
_ _ ■■■ firm submitted their "best and final computer hardware are comparable after the changes made following the dinated action ’
Fairchild could close offnrShe meeting, days beroret ne SSSXS'SX iate-nugmmestins.
contract award, IBM's "final” offer according to INS, are fair and -Accepted, nine days after the taehump wereS b^theSreoJ
wasreduced by,23.3 m l°n’ making reasonable. contract was awarded, IBM’s pro- the Comptroller of the Currency, the
it $2,713 lower than the comparable The report prepared for House posed changes to the Size and con- Federal Reserve Board, and the
offer from Electronic Data Systems, GovernmenttOperations Committee figuration of the system. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
the report said. Chairman Jack Brooks, D-Texas, "
Weather
FRIDAY’S HIGH: 81 LOW: 41
MOISTURE: None.
OUTLOOK: Fair and warm with highs mid 80s. Wind west to
southwest 15 to 25 mph and gusty. Ute wind advisories will be need-
ed.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands They ended their procession at the
of pilgrims retraced Christ’s steps to Church of the Holy Sepulcher, built
his crucifixion, including 140 by the Crusaders, which encom-
Irishmen who walked through the Ju- passes the hill of Calvary and the
dean desert for six days before marble-encased mausoleum built
reaching the Via Dolorosa in the Old over the traditional site of Christ’s
City of Jerusalem. tomb.
Groups of pilgrims carried heavy
wooden crosses on their shoulders The Irish group had trekked 125
under a blazing sun on Good Friday miles from Nazareth, where Jesus
to experience the passion of Jesus. spent his childhood.
Police cordoned off the 1,000-yard "We feel great and on top of the
Via Dolorosa, Latin for "the Road of world,” said Owen Rice of Dundalk.
Suffering," to clear the way for "Walking up the Via Dolorosa takes
Franciscan monks in brown robes me back to the time of the Lord."
who led the official procession by the Rice said the purpose of the walk
Roman Catholic Patriarchate. from Nazareth to Tiberias on the
Pilgrims stopped for devotions at shore of the Sea of Galilee and
the 14 Stations of the Cross marking through the Judean desert to
events that occurred during Jesus’ Jerusalem was to raise money for
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Curtis, Jeri. The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 189, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 30, 1986, newspaper, March 30, 1986; Hereford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1478016/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Deaf Smith County Library.