Democrats plan Silver increase in unemployment tax plan
House Democrats push a plan to raise the income tax on unemployment compensation to fund up to 13 extra weeks of benefits, welfare changes, and deficit reduction. The proposal, ending Sept 30, 1983 unless extended, would tax unemployment benefits to help cover about 562 million in costs and 700 million next year.
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Ways and Means Committee
Harold Ford
Dtenn
Unemployment Up in Most States as Texas Rises
U S unemployment rose in Wr states and the District of Columbia from year-ago levels. Two states posted declines, one held steady. Texas saw a rise from 5.9 percent in May 1981 to 6.3 percent this year, per the Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics report released Tuesday.
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Unemployment Rates By State and Hunts SEC Settlement
May 1981 state unemployment figures show Michigan at 14.3 percent the highest, North Dakota at 4.3 percent the lowest, with 13 states and the District of Columbia at 10 percent or more. National seasonally adjusted rate was 9.5 percent. Separate note covers William Hunt privacy suit against the SEC ending after disclosure of probe details, with ongoing CFTC inquiry and Hunt urging scrutiny of commodity board conflicts.
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Bache
Hunt
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
CFTC
Commodity Exchange Board
Cablevision conflicts over Odessa franchise information
Cable owners argue Mason seeks access to Cable TV of West Odessa routes and ownership details to evaluate the bid. Brazier opposes public release, claiming it could aid Community Cablevision in targeting areas. Mason defends disclosure as necessary and says the decision will be based on facts, not politics.
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Odessa
Brazier and Taylor
Mason
West Odessa
Cable TV of
Shafer
Community Cablevision
Brazier
Cable TV
Braziel
Plague death in Vallecitos echoes national and global health actions
Northern New Mexico resident dies from suspected plague second fatality in two days. Officials monitor for pneumonic spread while experts seek confirmation. In Washington, EPA unveils final 600 pages of hazardous waste landfill standards to shield drinking water. West German banks offer up to 1.6 billion in credits for a Siberia to Western Europe gas pipeline despite sanctions. In Texas, Public Utility Commission approves a 46.8 million rate increase for General Telephone Co. and amid seizures, U S Canadian and German authorities report four high tech computers worth 400 000 seized en route to the Soviet Union.
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Santa FE N.M
New Mexico
Vallecitos
Jonathan Mann
Mann
Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
Washington Post
Moscow
Leningrad
Siberia
Europe
Reagan
West Germany
U.S. Customs Service
William von Raab
Commissioner of Customs
Odessa American postal notice and subscription details
The Odessa American lists mailing and delivery information including pricing for daily and Sunday home delivery, Sunday only options, and mail subscription rates. It provides post office routing, renewal reminders, and contact instructions for delivery problems.
Weather Outlook Ohio Odessa Partly Cloudy and Warm
Partly cloudy skies prevail through Thursday in Odessa with a high in the mid 90s and southerly winds 15 to 20 mph. National Weather Service Midland reports a mostly dry overnight with a 66 to 70 degree range and no precipitation in the last 24 hours.
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National Weather Service
Upper
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Panhandle
Houston
South Texas
Odessa Officials Face Nitrate Water Health Debate
Midland officials warn nitrates in water can harm very young children and cause blue baby syndrome. Odessa utilities director says state permits allow increased sewage dumping. federal action remains exploratory with no concrete steps yet.
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Kerr
Sherry Barnett
Odessa’s Medical Center Hospital
Midland
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Midland County
Bob Derrington
Odessa
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