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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1982
Page
1
The San Antonio Dodgers defeated the Midland Cubs 10 to 6 on Wednesday night in a game highlighted by strong offense from the Dodgers. The result improves their standing and sets up expectations for upcoming matchups on the schedule.
Ector County seeks an independent broker to handle all tax sheltered annuity sales for 2600 district employees. Sheltered Investments Inc of Dallas seeks exclusive rights, while insurers and a Dallas broker challenge the plan. District aims to reduce the number of paying companies and ensure full disclosure for employees.
Elizabeth Simpson writes that about 1,000 more students will be bused when the new school year starts August 25. Edward, director of student services, says most newcomers come from Ector High School and Blackshear Junior High, both Southside schools slated to close. Transport supervisor notes many Southside students will ride to Odessa and Permian high schools.
Mike Ferrell outlines 42 additional routes bringing total to 45. Most trips will be shorter than 45 minutes with direct access to Ector. Elementary start 8 to 10:45 and 12 to 2:45, older students 6:45 to 3:30, and grades one two 8 to 2.00, 138 buses for 8200 students. 15 new buses ordered.
A Senate House conference committee backed a 10 percent tax on interest and dividends as part of a broad tax-increase bill aimed at raising about 98.9 billion dollars over three years to curb federal borrowing. The plan includes withholding for accounts earning under 100 dollars and relief limits on uninsured personal losses, with estimates of 11.7 billion dollars from the withholding over the same period.
The Texas Mining Council approved recommendations to boost an economic climate for exploration and development of state mineral lands in the Trans-Pecos region. The report notes almost seven million acres of state mineral lands, mainly west of the Pecos River, and cites past unfavorable Texas mining laws as a barrier. Surface landowners blocking access to prospecting areas pose a serious problem for issuing permits and leases.
Social Security Administration errors in recording earnings prompt checks by individuals every two to three years. The 1978 corrections include 575,000 for Air Force personnel and 14,000 for Western Union. In 1979 corrections reach 2 million with 22,000 for American Company employees and 8,000 for CBS Inc. staff.
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