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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1992
Page
2
Attendees debated whether Lizzie Borden’s guilt matters beyond myth as culture absorbs the unsolved crime. Speakers cited the enduring fascination and personal connections, with one participant remarking on the enduring intrigue and others keeping distance from specifics.
The Texas Supreme Court ruled a tax violates the state constitution but delayed effect until June 1 to allow lawmakers time to fix it. A federal suit challenged the delay. Nowlin refused to halt collection, warning a halt could harm education. The state warned of a potential $5.1 billion school deficit without the tax.
Monitors arrived as violence surged and 3.5 to 4 million of 7 million black workers stayed home during a two day walkout. ANC leaders urged de Klerk’s removal and a multiracial interim government as talks to resume after protests, with moderate voices seeking a quick return to negotiations.
Michael F. Jacobson of CPSI downplays strict limits on foods for kids, saying guidelines aim to guide rather than ban. Parents note television ads influence choices, yet some resist toddler pressure while seeking balance between wants and nutrition.
The Center for Science in the Public Interest, via AP, lists top kids’ processed foods in 19 categories. Fruit beverages include fortified orange grapefruit apple or grape juice. fruit snacks are Nature’s Choice Real Fruit Bars. milk should be skim or 1 percent. pizza and luncheon meats have limited or no matches. soups feature Campbell Low Sodium Split with Noodles Lentil Minestrone or Vegetable. other items highlight diverse brands and options.
The Senate approved a plan to sharply curb and eventually halt nuclear weapons testing, 68 to 26, attaching a testing moratorium to a $22 billion energy bill. The move, seen as historic, would set a nine month halt with three year safety limits and phase out tests by 1996, despite Bush administration opposition and House divisions.
A Florida appeals court upheld the 90 day ban on bungee jumping, keeping operators out of business while regulators develop safety standards. Agriculture Commissioner Bob Crawford praised the ruling, noting recent fatalities in Ontario and the need for stronger equipment and procedures to protect the public.
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