Iacocca cites deficit as 1987 agenda at Chrysler HQ
Lee Iacocca predicts the growing U S trade deficit will top Congress agenda amid Iran arms scandal and stock market regulation. He spoke at Chrysler in Highland Park Michigan. In Chicago Mayor Harold Washington and Rev Jesse Jackson race to register 10 000 voters for the Feb 24 primary with deadlines in January. Washington, the first black mayor, trains as deputy registrar. Jackson also registers at Operation PUSH. Alice Cooper promotes a more intense tour in Nashville saying his show includes graphic effects and guillotine imagery, but youths are not influenced negatively.
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Odessa County Officials Eye 1987 Economic Stimulus and Unification
Tolbert and fellow commissioners reflect on 1986 gains in road work and county services despite a weak economy. They cite key hires including Don Bonifay and Toby Cross, view oil price stabilization via OPEC as a potential aid, and outline 1987 goals to unify city county decisions, curb jail overcrowding, and diversify the economy while preserving law enforcement.
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Ibarra case expands unemployment benefits questions
Ibarra sued the Texas Employment Commission and reached a settlement allowing certain aliens to resubmit rejected claims by April 27. The action involved Cubans Haitians refugees and other Central American asylum seekers denied Texas unemployment benefits from 1983 to 1986. Nacogdoches attorney Richard Fischer praised Ibarra’s effort noting he worked hard after law school and helped win the right to be considered for benefits, though Fischer cautioned the case does not set a general rule.
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Odessa Considers Public Golf Course Amid Economic Struggles
Odessa council weighs a Tee It Up Inc plan to build a city golf course on donated land plus 135 acres. The deal includes a $1.1 million escrow, utility extensions, and staged payments with a 25 year lease and rising annual rents. Public access set at 12.50 weekend 8.50 daily for 18 holes with senior discounts.
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Weather forecast highlights for Midland region New Year’s Day
The National Weather Service at Midland Regional Airport reports tonight will be partly cloudy with a low in the upper 20s and northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday will be partly cloudy and warmer with a high in the low 60s and east becoming southerly winds 5 to 10 mph. New Year’s Day expects partly cloudy skies with a low near 30 and a high in the 50s.
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Weather summary and fog advisories across southern plains
A cold front crossed the western state bringing below freezing Panhandle temperatures and dense fog on the South Plains. Travelers faced reduced visibility with advisories for northern Georgia, Alabama, the Florida Panhandle, northwest Arkansas and Oklahoma. Rain and fog affected the lower Rio Grande Valley and Edwards Plateau while Pacific Northwest storms produced rain and strong winds.
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The Odessa American Address and subscription notice
The Odessa American publication details are listed including address 222 E Fourth Street Odessa Texas 79760 postal classification and pricing. It notes daily and Sunday home delivery options with subscriptions and tax considerations.
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