Permian Basin Sun Now Heat Up With Upper 90s Forecast
Regional weather notes clear to partly cloudy skies across the state with hot highs in the 90s to near 100, southeast winds 5 to 15 mph, and overnight lows in the 60s to 70s. Thunder showers scattered in Southeast Texas and the Panhandle with no precipitation reported yesterday.
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Fed tight hold on money supply to endure in 1982
Washington AP Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker told Congress the Fed will retain a relatively tight grip on the money supply and will not push for lower rates by surging liquidity as the economy nears a likely but tepid rebound in the second half of 1982. Houston AP Edwin Wilson, a former CIA agent, and two others were indicted on charges of exporting 20 tons of explosives to Libya in one of the largest illegal shipments ever, with U S Attorney and FBI officials detailing a seven month sting against Mitsubishi Electric Corp and four employees for conspiring to transport stolen property.
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Congress
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Volcker
Senate Banking Committee
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Edwin Wilson
CIA
Libya
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California
Edward Bloom
Houston Freight Handling
Donald Thresher
U.S
Joseph Russoniello
FBI
James F. Ahearn
San Francisco
Mitsubishi Electric Corp
Japan
Embrodery paint link eyed in hotel banquet illness
Health officials in Indianapolis disputed the cause after about 110 attendees at a hotel banquet fell ill. Most were women treated at five hospitals and a Sheraton West unit. one remained hospitalized. Doctors considered food poisoning but noted embroidery paint chemicals on display as a possible trigger.
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Sheraton West
Udall aunt found dead in Phoenix gravel pit
Emily Udall, 81, was found dead in a gravel pit near northern Phoenix. Officials said exposure to heat likely caused her death with no sign of struggle. Autopsy planned, purse containing rocks found near the body, vehicle located days earlier in sand.
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Morris K. Udall
Emily
Maricopa County
Riot police break strike at Dakota City plant in Nebraska
About 50 riot equipped Nebraska State troopers dispersed a mob of strikers outside a beef plant after more than 100 protesters pelted cars. Iowa Beef Processors urged workers to cross picket lines to resume operations halted since June 7 by Local 222 of the UFCW.
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Nebraska
Iowa Beef Processors, Inc
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Odessa American Publication Notice and Delivery Details
The Odessa American lists home delivery options including daily and Sunday editions with pricing for six month and monthly subscriptions. Contact methods include a delivery problem line and a post office box for address changes in Odessa Texas.
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Odessa
Texas
Odessa American
P.O
Dallas inmate deemed incompetent stalls legal system
A 23 year old Dallas County Jail inmate, Bobby Watson, faces burglary and robbery charges but has not been tried. Doctors differ on mental capacity, with opinions ranging from mental retardation to brain damage. A judge calls him borderline incompetent and urges treatment, but officials cannot admit him to Rusk State Hospital, leaving the case in limbo.
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Dallas County
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Watson
Jack Hampton
Hampton
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Harry L. Zimmerman
William Skinner
Zimmermann
Matt Fry
Royce West
Rusk
State Hospital
J.R. Marquette
Reagan on insanity ruling and burden of proof in Hinckley case
Reagan criticizes the ruling that requires the prosecution to prove sanity rather than the defense proving insanity. He notes the difficulty of proving sanity even among friends and cites the Hinckley jurors' instruction to acquit if sanity wasn’t proven. Smith advocates broader shifts beyond this burden change.
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Reagan
Hinckley
Smith
Controversy over Hatch bill on insanity defense
Law experts clash as the Hatch measure to abolish the insanity defense faces support and opposition. Richard J. Bonnie argues abolition undermines moral integrity of criminal law while others insist preserving the defense is essential. The bill would only affect federal cases but could push states to rethink their standards. States like Montana and Idaho have already abolished it.
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Richard J. Bonnie
University of Virginia Institute of Law, Psychiatry and Public Policy
Montana
Idaho
Supreme Court
Billboard and Zoning Board Officials Debate Sign Rules
Ben Ivey of 3 M National in Dallas favors a less restrictive ordinance for small billboards while supporting Odessa’s stricter rule. He notes signs are sold to smaller customers and that a universal 500-foot limit may not fit every city, though it could improve the city’s image.
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Ing and Zoning Board
Ben Ivey
3-M National Co
Dallas
Ivey
Odessa
Local billboard sizes and spacing under new ordinance
Blake outlines three basic billboard sizes including 14 x 48 foot permanent boards, 12 x 25 foot poster panels, and 6 x 12 foot eight sheet boards. Eight sheets may be placed 300 feet from others but 500 feet from larger signs, with rates based on cost per thousand exposures rather than sign count. The Outdoor Advertising Association studies traffic exposure to set those figures.
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Traffic Auto Bureau
The
Outdoor Advertising Association of America
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