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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1983
Page
2
A Odessa Toy Shop clerk and experts advise choosing age appropriate toys and supervising use to prevent hazards. They cite laws from CPSC and federal acts, warn against small parts for under threes, and note that even soft dolls can pose risks.
A tanker overturned on Interstate 45 south of Huntsville spilling 50 gallons of phenol. The two mile stretch of the highway was closed in both directions from about 6 AM, with ambulance crews reporting the leak and traffic rerouted to secondary roads. No evacuations were ordered.
The Supreme Court will review whether male college applicants for federal loans must prove Selective Service registration. A Minnesota district judge ruled the registration requirement unconstitutional. Nearly 11 million men have registered in three years since the 1980 act reactivated draft duties.
Labor leader Lech Walesa, at a Gdansk press conference, calls on Western nations to lift sanctions imposed after Poland's martial law declaration, arguing Poland needs billions in aid. He notes his Nobel Prize award and a renewed Communist press campaign against him.
Seven of eight Democratic hopefuls join a two group tour led by party chairman Charles T. Manatt to raise funds for the presidential trust and highlight contrasts with the Reagan administration. The sweep includes Washington dinners and a Western governors briefing in Albuquerque.
Subscriptions and delivery options for the Odessa American listed by duration and price. Includes six month and three month plans with weekend options, plus a customer service line for delivery problems and a contact number.
A warm weekend ends as a cold front brings scattered showers and thunderstorms to Southeast Texas and coast areas. Northern Texas should cool with lows in the 20s to 40s and highs in the 50s, while a Pacific front adds snow risk in the Panhandle and North Texas. Nationwide, winter storms drop snow, flooding threats, and travel disruptions from the Rockies to the Great Lakes, with fatalities and missing persons reported in several states.
A joint U S German space linkup aboard Spacelab featured astronaut Byron Lichtenberg and physicist Ernst Merbold as leaders Reagan and Kohl spoke via orbiting relay. The 15 minute conversation, plus a 20 minute news conference, showcased UK The Netherlands The Hague Brussels Bonn Cologne Geneva and Rome from London to Rome journalists as five satellites enabled the live dialogue.
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