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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1983

Page

6

Congress Pay Raise to Begin

Congress will begin a 3.5 percent pay increase in January, lifting salaries to 69,800 dollars for members of both chambers. The raise follows a history of gradual increases and procedural delays dating back to 1975, with political sensitivities and informal resistance shaping when pay hikes occur.

Congress Associated Press Washington House David R. Obey D-Wis Senate

Chicago court probe ends, Greylord to go public

In Cook County's vast judiciary, the Greylord inquiry nears disclosure after three years. Reported tactics include taped chambers, undercover agents, and dozens of potential indictments across judges, lawyers, and police officers.

Associated Press Chicago U.S FBI Cook County Greylord Richard Brzeczek Justice Department Edward Genson Wayne Olson Bracton Lockwood Southern Illinois Judicial Chambers Sam Adam Adam

Quadriplegic vows to starve rather than be force-fed

Elizabeth Bouvin, 26, a quadriplegic with cerebral palsy, told Riverside Superior Court she will starve herself if denied a court injunction against force-feeding. Judge Hews planned a temporary injunction after hearings. hospital psychiatrist Dr. Fisher vowed to defy any order, threatening discharge or force-feeding.

Riverside Calif Elizabeth Bouvin Bouvia Donald E. Fisher

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