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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1981
Page
2
The interview with North Dallas mayor Charles Anderson reveals a casual style off duty and a formal gray pin striped suit for council days. He admits a fondness for socializing, staying in shape by stairs and small portions, and a long time barber who preserves his natural gray frosted hair.
Scientists warn 60 to 100 volcanic clusters lie across 11 states west of the Rockies, with eruption intervals from 1,000 to 1 million years. While Cascades eruptive events gain focus, other cones could awaken, even near waste sites. Paricutin in Mexico rose 1,345 feet after a 1943 crack.
Reagan administration officials explore spending reductions totaling at least 90 billion dollars over 1983 and 1984 and tax steps expected to raise 80 billion or more in 1983 and 1984. Proposals include limiting health insurance deduction claims, taxing employer contributions, a 5 percent levy on interest and dividends, a 3 per barrel oil import fee, and a windfall profits tax on natural gas.
Libya faces strained authorities and surging prices as oil output drops to 700000 barrels daily from 1700000 last January. U S imports fall to under 150000 barrels a day, less than 2 percent of total. Economists say a U S boycott would exert little pressure on Libya despite export revenue loss.
Exxon Mobil last month said it is withdrawing all employees from Libya and relinquishing its right to operate. It reports fewer than 100 American workers in Libya have left, with some choosing to stay. Occidental Petroleum said 138 American workers were notified to depart per Reagan’s request, offering transport for orderly departure. Conoco declined comment. Mobil would not disclose plans, stressing employee well being. Schlumberger reported fewer than 100 American workers remain as it has no plans to remove staff.
About eight miners died when an Adkins Coal Co. No. 18 mine exploded after explosives were hauled 2,500 feet underground. Officials say a faulty powder charge may have triggered the blast as investigators inspect seven detonated holes. This follows two other mining fatalities in less than a week.
Partly cloudy Odessa through Saturday with no major temperature changes. Lows near 38 tonight, highs around 70 Saturday. A cold front may move in Saturday with minimal precipitation. Elsewhere Texas sees drier air, fair skies in the west, and mixed readings 59 to 79 degrees. North Texas fog possible, Panhandle cooling, South Texas warm with 70s 80s in parts.
Readers report issues with mail and Sunday delivery while subscription offers and costs appear in disjoint fragments. The notice mentions Danly and Tom Saturedy with numbers and delivery concerns across the Odessa American publication.
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