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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1981
Page
1
Sonya Haynie, a longtime Odessa resident, runs a jewelry design studio and gallery with a partner opening a new club. She says she feels fortunate to pursue her passion and bring beauty to her community.
Larry King, former Odessa American police reporter, pivots to television hosting a CBS special The Best Little Statehouse in Texas. After years in Washington and a Broadway hit The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas, he returns to spotlight with this new project. Page 12D.
The forecast calls for mild weather in the Permian Basin with today’s high in the 90s and a low tonight in the mid 60s. A detailed weather story appears on Page 2A.
A 53 year old physicist in Boulder credits dreams and visualization with fighting cancer under Fort Worth therapist Stephanie Matthews Simonton. He imagined knights charging and lancing cancer cells, guiding his remission during radiation and chemotherapy. He lived three years after doctors predicted 12 months.
Explosive growth on Ector County's Westside has outpaced planning as 350 new mail boxes each month join rapidly subdivided plots. Residents and officials clash over annexation while zoning lags, leaving a mix of $150,000 homes beside mobiles and junk-filled lots as desert pastures vanish.
The 13th annual Gallup poll finds confidence in public schools remains at a historic low with nine percent earning A grades and 7 percent failing. Parents of public school students rate schools higher than private school parents or adults with no children, while most readers oppose tenure for teachers and support tax credits for private schools.
AN AP analysis from Geneva notes Saudi Arabia asserts control over OPEC pricing after failed bid for unity. Yamani says production cuts of 10 percent will start next month, keeping the $32 floor next year while other members adjust toward the Saudi level amid a global oil glut. Nigeria's exports have fallen as it seeks higher prices in a weakened market.
Reservists from 59 000 air force personnel participate in Condor Redoubt 81 the two week exercise ending August 30 at Westover Air Force Base Massachusetts The event follows the US Libyan air clash and includes a large scale mock combat demonstration with chemical warfare troop drops and over 50 aircraft within a nationwide and international drill involving medical evacuation helicopters and jet fighters.
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