Canada braces for a bleak winter economy
Canada faces its deepest 27 year downturn with layoffs across auto lumber and mining sectors. High mortgage renewals and 8.2 percent unemployment push consumer prices up 12.7 percent as Ontario farmers form vigilante groups and Trudeau trims tax loopholes amid Reaganomics tensions.
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Charles J. Hanley
Associated Press
Ottawa
U.S
Canada
Ontario
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Trudeau
Odessa museum funding battle tests county support
The Odessa museum seeks more money as it expands from basement quarters at 622 N Lee Ave into space vacated by the Ector County Library. County funding remains capped. commissioners granted 120000, far below the requested 267000, while private donations dwindled from historical highs to only thousands annually.
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Odessa
N. Lee Ave
Ector County Library
Commissioners Court
Gary Watkins
Ector
Crabtree
Alzada Malone
Malone
Presidential Museum Struggles With Value And Donations
The Odessa Presidential Museum faces limited prestige and scarce major items. Private donations are crucial to upgrade, as most valuable presidential artifacts reside in national archives. Local ties and community support are essential to draw visitors beyond touring groups and to sustain the museum’s future.
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Presidential Museum
Crabtree
Gilbert Stuart
George Washington
Malone
Odessa
West
Texas
Wilson
Audit finds no federal abortion funding or lobbying by Planned Parenthood
Washington AP reports a Department of Health and Human Services inspector general audit of Planned Parenthood and similar birth control groups found no evidence of federal money used for abortions or lobbying. Spokesman Robert A H Wilson called issues technical violations not central to the probe.
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Washington
Planned Parenthood
Inspector General
Department of Health and Human Services
Robert A.H. Wilson
Department
Democratic lawmakers pledge to oppose immigration tightening
Sixty five House Democrats vow to block the Reagan administration plan describing it as an extraordinary assault on individual freedoms. The bill includes sanctions on employers hiring illegal aliens and a guest worker program with Mexico.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Mexico
Weather Outlook for West Texas Mild and Clearing Skies
The National Weather Service reports clearing and mild conditions across West Texas today, with clouds giving way to fair weather tonight through Monday. Highs near the upper 60s, lows in the 30s, light rain possible in the lower Rio Grande Valley, winds easterly along the coast and Far South Texas, northerly in the Upper Panhandle, southerly elsewhere, and 5 to 15 mph winds. Record and past temps noted, with continued fair but cooler days ahead in the Big Bend area and a chance of rain in the north.
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Rio Grande Valley
Marfa
Brownsville
Texas
Upper Panhandle
National Weather Service
Midland Regional
Lower
West Texas
Big Bend
Boston may go broke threatens council staff pay
Boston Auditor Newell Cook warned the Boston City Council that payroll funds could run out after next week and other expenses near depletion, with only 26,479 dollars left in the payroll account and 61,300 dollars for nonpayroll costs until the budget year starts in July.
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Boston
Newell Cook
Cook
Odessa American subscription rates and delivery note
The Odessa American lists daily and Sunday delivery options with prices and mail subscription rates. It provides contact details, a return address, and notes on delivery timing and service issues.
CIA Rules on Surveillance Abroad for U S Citizens and Corporations
The CIA may assign agents to track and photograph Americans overseas and to monitor corporate officials abroad. In the United States it cannot conduct physical surveillance unless targeting a present or former CIA employee or a person who worked on a contract for the agency.
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U.S
CIA
CIA surveillance and infiltration rules under Carter and Reagan
The CIA may not use electronic surveillance or break ins in the United States under Carter. Abroad, it needs an attorney general ruling that the target with the information is believed to be a foreign power agent. Infiltration of a U S organization under Reagan will be approved by the attorney general and kept secret, not publicly disclosed, while remaining within the law.
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CIA
Carter
United States
U.S
Reagan
Advertising to Hispanics varies by time in U.S. study shows
Sosa notes differences among Mexican Americans Puerto Ricans Central and South Americans tied to how long they have been in the country. Grouped into three segments recent immigrants midterm bilingual and fully acculturated, with Albuquerque and Los Angeles illustrating regional mixes. Advertisers must use neutral Spanish adapt campaigns avoid dubbing and stereotypes.
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Albuquerque
Sosa
Los Angeles
Yankelovich
Pilar Herrera
Artworks
el Paso
Herrera
Walter Cronkite
United States
Bloom
Maese
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