24 Aug 1983
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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1983
Page
1
The young boxing partners exhausted after a tense session dropped towels. Thomas Aldridge, son of Elizabeth Aldridge and Wegdel Aldridge, and Alex Presley, son of Toni Martinez and John Presley, were highlighted in a brief training bout.
The EPA issued a new rule requiring about 10 000 chemical firms to establish records of all consumer worker or nearby resident complaints about health problems. Company managers from Permian Basin firms said their operations already monitor safety and may face added costs and logistics in centralized reporting.
Dallas Morning News reports Sen. John Tower will not seek re election triggering a scramble among Texas Republicans and Democrats. Rep. Ron Paul led Republicans announcing candidacy while Rep. Kent Hance entered the Democratic field. Gramm hinted at a run as Archer to decide later. Doggett and Krueger welcomed Tower's decision with Briscoe and Hance also mentioned.
The INS launches an experimental program offering voluntary repatriation at U S expense to Mexican aliens apprehended in the United States. Officials say it aims to reduce border disruption and recidivism by returning people to interior Mexico while stressing voluntariness.
A summer heat wave in the South has killed 18 people and driven students from schools as temperatures exceed 100 degrees in multiple states. The heat is worsened by a wandering front, while Tropical Storm Barry off Florida’s coast offers some relief. Arkansas and Tennessee report heavy rains and power outages from storms.
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