Odessa considers blighted designation for bond funded redevelopment
Odessa officials and a 10 member task force weigh using blighted area labels to secure city backed bonds for a Granada Royale Hotel project and a retirement center. Members stress conflict of interest safeguards while residents may comment by Dec 11 and a bus tour on Dec 16 will review SRAs.
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Melton
Granada Royale
Eighth Street
Dixie Boulevard
Royale
Odessa
Kerry Sweatt
Southwestern Bell
Clay Styles
Chamber of Commerce
Art Roberts
KQIP
Roy Eisner
Odessa Economic Development Corporation
Doris Salmon
Santa Rita Drive
John Cunningham
E. 31St St
Joe Rutledge
E. Snyder
Ignacio Cisneros
W. 22Nd St
William Wiesner
Monclair
Hijacked Venezuelan Airliners Reach Cuba Amid Plots
Three Venezuelan airliners carrying about 150 hostages arrived in Cuba after a coordinated hijacking from Panama. A Libyan Boeing 727 commandeered to dramatize Imam Sadr's disappearance departed Rome for Beirut via Athens. Hostage releases occurred in Aruba Barranquilla and after negotiations in Tegucigalpa and Guatemala City.
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Panama
Cuba
Rome
Beirut
Caracas
Florida
Miami
Carlisle Coon
Honduras
Guatemala
Venezuela
United States
Aruba
Barranquilla
Colombia
Tegucigalpa
Guatemala City
Athens
Italy
Imam Moussa Sadr
Lebanon
Libya
Col
Muammar Khadafy
Tripoli
Zurich
Columbia
Anti-nuke groups back disarmament push amid broad support
Forty six national organizations endorse arms reduction including the National Council of Churches SANE Pax Christi and YWCA. Ben Wattenberg of the American Enterprise Institute says he finds no fault with the goals of the disarmament movement.
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National Council of Churches
SANE
Pax Christ
The
Young Women's Christian Association
Ben Wattenberg
American Enterprise Institute
Nuclear disarmament drive gains momentum in the US
A revived anti arms race movement gains energy as disarmament activists plan spring petitions calling for an American Soviet nuclear weapons freeze. Protests grow amid U S plans for MX missiles 100 B1 bombers and Trident submarines with a goal of halting escalation and broad public engagement.
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United States
Europe
Reagan
U.S
Atlantic
Tivists
Reagan Deficit Projections Hit Peacetime High
The Baltimore Sun notes a $109 billion deficit forecast for the current fiscal year, the highest in peacetime, with prior estimates $43.1 billion lower. Recessions lower revenues and raise outlays. past year deficit was $57.9 billion, while worst case 1983 and 1984 deficits could reach $152 and $162 billion, though highly conjectural.
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Baltimore Sun
Washington
Reagan
Office of Management and Budget
Jail draws objections in Brink's holdup case
Fulani Sunni Ali, cleared of complicity in the $1.6 million Brink's armored car robbery that killed three, is jailed for refusing to cooperate with a federal grand jury. About 35 supporters shouted objections as she was handcuffed and taken to the Metropolitan Correctional Facility in Manhattan on orders of U.S. District Judge Lee Gagliardi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fulani Sunni-Ali
Sunni-Ali
Cynthia Boston
U.S
Lee Gagliardi
Metropolitan
Manhattan
Odessa Fair Weather Through Wednesday With Mid 60s Highs
The Odessa forecast from Midland Regional Airport calls for fair skies through Wednesday with tonight’s lows in the mid 30s and Wednesday’s highs around the low 60s. Light winds shift to 10-15 mph southerly by Wednesday as a high pressure system over Kansas moves eastward.
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Odessa
Midland Regional
Kansas
Odessa-area
Texas
Panhandle
Big Bend
National Weather Service
Midland Regional Airport
Odessa American Delivery Subscriptions and Delivery Help
Daily and Sunday delivery options listed with Sunday only plans and prices. Notes on mail subscriptions and delivery problems with contact hints and partial price figures.
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Fromla
Associated Press
Mujahedeen (Warriors
Imam Sadr
U.N
Sadr
Africa
Solombia
Hinckley
John W. Hinckley Jr
Vincent J. Fuller
Gregory B. Craig
U.S. District Court
Roger M. Adelman
FEC
Federal Election Commission
U.S. Court of Appeals
Commission
Appeals Court
Reagan Committee
Topmost
Kentucky
Bergeo
W.va
Adkins Coal Co
Kentucky Mines and Minerals
Willard Stanley
Stanley
Beaumont
James Farris
Larry Gists
Maryland
Farris
Gist
Trieste
Frank Golino
6Th Fleet
NOAA
Dept of Com
Pep Abilene
Alice
Alpine Amarillo
Austin
Brownsville
Childress
College Station
Corpus Christi
Darhart
Dallas
del Rio
el Pason
Fort Worth
Galveston
Houston
Longview
Lubbock
Lutkin
Marta
McAllen
Midland
Mineral Wells
Palacios
Presidio
San Angelo
San Antonio
Shreveport,La
Stephenville
Texarkana
Tyler
Victoria
Waco
Wichita Falls
Wink
Snoopy
JSPS
Fourth Street
Pyu
Odessa, Texas
Maes Isif
Davie
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