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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1982
Page
2
In Salt Lake City, doctors warn a broken valve in Barney Clark's artificial heart could have been worse, highlighting dangers of new medical tech as Clark, 61, remains in critical but stable condition after left ventricle replacement.
National Weather Service Midland reports fair skies across Texas with a mild warming trend. Tonight will be fair with a low near 30, southwest winds 5 to 15 mph, and Thursday highs in the mid 60s. Readings at 4 a.m. ranged from 26 in Amarillo and Lubbock to 64 at Beaumont. Precipitation yesterday and today none. year to date 14.04 inches. Record high 77 in 1933.
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Shuval argues punishment fits crime and the public should hold citizens responsible for actions. Dallas County District Attorney Henry Wade notes the office boasts high conviction rates and a past shift in jury attitude toward punishment. Foreman and Haynes, defense lawyers, see courtroom disputes differently.
From a 1A perspective Wade and Shuval note the nation's swing to conservatism mirrored in verdicts and sentences. Haynes cites Reagan's push to curb the exclusionary rule. Foreman links shift to Supreme Court appointments by Nixon era. Duncan of the ACLU counters that media hype creates the impression of change.
Roy L. Williams Teamsters president and four others were convicted in Chicago of conspiring to bribe Sen. Howard Cannon for help defeating trucking deregulation. The six defendants faced charges of conspiracy, interstate travel to commit bribery, and wire fraud after extensive FBI surveillance.
Consumers weigh price versus service as PhonEx shops and discount stores offer phones. Experts warn long conversations on new sets can be uncomfortable. Home wiring and adapter needs vary with jacks and outlets, while 4 million phones may be sold this year signaling a move toward ownership over leasing.
A city council debate centers on boosting minority hiring for the Fire Department through an affirmative action program, a recruitment office or committee, and waivers for former city employees. Officials warn against lowering standards, while others push for targeted outreach and veteran refresher training.
Britain on lessons from the Falklands war shelves cuts to the Royal Navy surface fleet and announces a 23 billion dollar defense budget plus orders for six new warships. The plan preserves 55 frigates and destroyers until 1986 and funds aircraft, infantry strengthening, and four new frigates. Defense Secretary John Nott says NATO duties and the Soviet threat guide the response.
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