Stocks Rally As Market Rebounds On Upswing Trend
The Dallas Morning News reports a broad market upswing as stocks rise on Tuesday after Monday’s drop. The Dow climbs 9.99 to 884.89 amid high NYSE volume, with optimism from analysts and Salomon Brothers’ Kaufman cited as fueling continued buying.
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New York
Leslie M. Alperstein
Bache Halsey Stuart Shields Inc
Dow Jones
Dow
Salomon Brothers
Henry Kaufman
New York Stock Exchange
Transcript Shows Pilot Warnings Before Pan Am 727 Crash
A transcript of cockpit talks reveals Pan Am Flight 759 crew warned about severe weather and discussed abort procedures before the Boeing 727 crashed near Kenner Louisiana after takeoff from New Orleans. The disaster killed 146 aboard and eight on the ground, marking the era’s second deadliest aviation crash.
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New Orleans
Pan American World Airways
Kenneth L. McCullers
Leon B. Noone
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Pierce
Don
National Transportation Safety Board
Kenner
New Orleans International
VA to spend millions on Agent Orange study for veterans
VA Administrator Nimmo pledged to spend as much as needed to study Agent Orange effects on Vietnam veterans ahead of the American Legion convention. He said $5 million reprogrammed earlier this year will go to research and recommended an additional $7 million over the next two years for medical investigations into cancer birth defects and other health issues among troops exposed to the toxin.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago
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U.S
Vietnam
American Legion
Conrad Hilton
Nimmo
Clements Says Special Texas Session Likely Sept 7
Gov Bill Clements after a breakfast with three state leaders said a special legislative session may be needed to save the unemployment fund from going broke and a date would be announced later with Sept 7 as the understood start.
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Bill Clements
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Jon Ford
Ford
Manville Files for Chapter 11 To Reorganize
Denver based Manville Corp filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy citing more than 16 500 asbestos lawsuits. The company with 1982 sales of 2 billion seeks restructuring in U S Bankruptcy Court in New York. CEO John A McKinney cites rising litigation costs from asbestos exposure claims.
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Manville Corp
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New York
John A. McKinney
Manville
Prince Edward’s exam grades undercut royal brain image
The London Times reported Prince Edward’s university qualifying exam results were below average with a C in English literature a D in economics and a D in political science. A top mark in history offset the decline. The royal family has long touted his intellect.
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Prince Edward
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Weather outlook across Texas with scattered storms
Partly cloudy conditions forecast with a 20 percent chance of showers in the Permian basin. Overnight lows in the low 70s and highs reaching the upper 90s to 100s, with south winds 5 to 10 mph. Thunderstorms were noted in the Panhandle and far West Texas, showers in South Texas, and fair to cloudy conditions elsewhere.
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City Considers Incentive Pay for Fire Dept Morale
Councilman Thomas Perkins reports fire crews oppose recertification and urge incentive pay to boost morale. Official says merit raises by superiors are impractical due to the department’s close-knit structure and 24 hour shifts. incentive pay would reward education and training efforts.
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Childress
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Odessa council weighs EMT recertification and ambulance plan
City officials discussed lowering recertification rules for EMTs and the impact of stricter standards. They considered funding an ambulance at the Southside station in 1983 84 and explored adding a North Odessa Lawndale station. Citizens worry about service and funding as schools and other services face cuts.
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Childress
Texas Fire Departments
Southside
Perkins
North Odessa Lawndale
Police chief seeks 47 new officers to fight rising crime
Odessa police chief Stewart cites 1981 murders at 18 with 14 more violent deaths this year. 242 1981 aggravated assaults, now exceeded by 15 this year. Burglaries averaging 260 monthly, thefts and robberies rising, 4190 adult arrests so far. He argues patrol prevents more crimes than detectives. social factors may keep workers away. Councilman Mason questions ticketing, Stewart insists patrol and traffic are key.
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