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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1982

Page

2

Nuke safety records creep toward concern in 1981 memo

Almost one third of the nation’s 74 commercial nuclear plants posted average or worse safety records in 1981, with ten sites flagged as far below average. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission memo, obtained by Ralph Nader’s Critical Mass Energy Project, analyzed mishaps and cited equipment failures as the leading cause. Critics called the study alarmist while NRC officials defended its significance, noting ongoing safety challenges alongside broader capacity utilization.

Matt Yancey Associated Press Washington Pennsylvania North Carolina Connecticut Ohio South Carolina California Tennessee Nuclear Regulatory Commission Darrell Eisenhut Ralph Nader Critical Mass Energy Project Freedom of Information Act Critical Mass Commission NRC Richard Udell The Atomic Industrial Forum Critical David Rossin Electric Power Research Institute Palo Alto Calif Carlyle Michelson Office For Michelson

Market weak economy signals holding pattern in stocks

Economists expect a flat stock market today until a new trend emerges as rates may fall further amid weak economy and Fed willingness to ease credit. Wednesday's market turn was abrupt with bond prices slipping after gains and the Dow Jones average fading to 829.43.

Federal Reserve System Jones Dow Tuestars One Toeate New York Stock Exchange

Justice Dept AT&T accept antitrust settlement conditions

The Justice Department and AT&T said they will accept the federal judge’s conditions for approving their antitrust settlement with one modification suggested by the department. AT&T said it would file a similar document accepting the judge’s terms.

Washington Justice Department American Telephone & Telegraph Co U.S Harold H. Greene Department At&t Pic Wager

Federal marshal fired after two weeks on the job

James O. Golden was dismissed as U S marshal for the District of Columbia after two weeks on the job for failing to comply with tax instructions and policies. President Reagan announced the firing on Wednesday and Golden, sworn in August 2, could not be reached for comment. Department spokesman Art Brill summarized the action.

Washington James O. Golden U.S District of Columbia Justice Department Reagan Golden Department Art Brill

Moon held responsible for Unification Church damages

Detroit judge Sharon Finch ruled that Rev. Sun Myung Moon controls the Unification Church and can be held liable for damages its actions may cause. The decision relates to Eve Eden’s 1977 lawsuit alleging emotional harm from her 1971 to 1976 affiliation with the church.

Detroit Sun Myung Moon Unification Church Wayne County Sharon Finch Eve Eden

Odessa American notices and postal matter update

Fragmentary notice from Odessa California? Odessa Texas newspaper item shows address change and delivery details for the Odessa American. Includes Sunday and second class mail references and a price of 73 dollars per year. Intricate postal catalog text remains unclear.

Fourth Street Odessa Texas Corus American Tewas Walter Gena

Permian Basin Weather Outlook and Texas Storms

Readings from the National Weather Service show a mix of fair skies and hot highs across Texas. Tonight parts of West and Central Texas expect partly cloudy, mild conditions with lows around 70, while South and West Texas face scattered storms and near 100 degree highs in many areas.

Permian Basin South Texas Texas Gulf of Mexico Brownsville South

West Odessa Busing Burden Dispute Prompts Split Plan

After the desegregation plan was filed, other groups proposed or conferred to shift bus transportation burden onto West Odessa residents. East north and central areas would bear a fairer share of busing. Kelly Dickson, leader of Westside, was unavailable. Quality Neighborhood Schools formed in January 1981.

West Odessa Bednar Kelly Dickson Westside Group

Court desegregation plan prompts busing and facility changes

In a desegregation move, west of FM 1936 junior high students will ride to Ector Junior High at Clements Street and Crane Avenue. Ector High School becomes a junior high as Southside schools return to neighborhood campuses for three days. Inmates describe hot days, scarce TVs, radios, and towels. Brookshire coordinates with Judge Gary Watkins and Inspector Herbert Gibson amid limited TV access and crowded card games.

FM 1936 Ector Junior High Clements Street Crane Avenue Ector High School Southside High School Dickson Brookshire Ector Gary Watkins Watkins Herbert Gibson Gene Kloss

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