Portugal Premier Resigns After Local Election Losses
Prime Minister Francisco Pinto Balsemao announced his resignation during a Social Democratic Party meeting citing serenity and patriotism. He will remain party president and seek to form a new cabinet to carry the four year mandate, with early elections possible if a cabinet cannot be formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Portugal
Francisco Pinto Balsemao
Social Democratic Party
Social Democrats
Pinto Balsemao
Weather Sketch Odessa Area Fair Skies With Cooler Temps
The Odessa area will see fair skies and cooler conditions today with highs in the mid 60s and south winds 10 to 15 mph, and lows in the low 30s. A sunny Monday follows with similar highs. A weak front crossed Texas, turning winds north to south at 10 to 20 mph, with fog in some areas expected by Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Texarkana
Waco
del Rio
North Texas
West Texas
Panhandle
Big Bend
South Texas
Research funding reshapes academia with multi million deals
In 1975 the decade could see research reach 600 million dollars as universities ink multi million agreements with giants like Harvard and DuPont 23 5 million Monsanto and Hoechst 70 million with Mass General Hospital The meeting aimed to discuss joint research ventures openly not solve all problems and featured Yale president Giamatti urging open unfettered inquiry while addressing profit driven corporate influence on publishing patents and licenses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
DuPont
Washington University
St. Louis
Monsanto
Hoechst
Massachusetts General Hospital
Pajaro Dunes Resort
Watsonville
Calif
Yale
A. Bartlett Giamatti
Public relies on college labs as industry funds share little
The article notes that industry contracts make up less than 4 percent of the $6.3 billion universities spend on R and D. Federal funds dominate the rest, prompting calls to involve the public as research partners. Some leaders see hope that campus corporate ties can improve, while others worry cooperation is inherently difficult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Fusfeld
Center For Science and Technology
New York University
Jacqueline Wexler
National Conference On Christians and Jews
Michael Hooker
Bennington College
Biotechnology
Congress
Pecos County Faces Varied Drought Impacts in Texas
The article notes drought effects differ across counties with Warnock and Cook stressing uneven damage. Pecos County covers about 4,670 square miles, far larger than the Texas county average of 900, containing diverse farming regions and complicating disaster relief decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warnock
Texas
Pecos
Cook
Odessa Robberies Surge Mark End of Year Turbulence
In 1981 Odessa saw 143 robberies, rising to 240 this year with December looming as the peak. Twenty holdups were under investigation by Thursday, many simple thefts with targets from banks to gas stations. Police plan off duty patrols while detectives urge merchants to improve lighting and cash handling to deter bandits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa American
Fourth Street
Odessa
Texas
P.O
Bianca Brister
Brister
Baker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joyce
Olympia Peninsula
Larry Vashall
State Department of Emergency Services
Gang
Los Angeles
Seattle
Washington
Norman Newsom
Sea Mist
Long Beach
Steve Varela
West Side
18Th Street
California
National Weather Service
Midland Regional Airport
Lyr
Imo
Insubesg eRenes
A.m
Abilene
Alice
Alpine
Amarillo
Austin
Beaumont
Brownsville
NOAA
US Dept of Commerce
Childress
Marfa
College Station
McAllen
Corpus Christi
Midland
Dalhart
Palacios
Dallas
Presidio
San Angelo
el Paso
San Antonio
Fort Worth Ly
Stephenville
Galveston
Houston
Victoria
Longview
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Lufkin
Wink
Wexler
Pecos County
Hallmark
Poland
Communist Party
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Sejm
Jaruzelski
Solidarity
Military Council
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!