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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1982

Page

2

Weidenbaum says recession's end in sight

Former Reagan chief economist Murray L. Weidenbaum says the economy’s recovery is in sight despite a too optimistic forecast and his resignation to return to academia. He notes his departure due to career opportunities and policy drift while defending ongoing Reagan program.

Weidenbaum Associated Press Washington Reagan Murray L. Weidenbaum Council of Economic Advisers Washington University St. Louis Wall Street Alan Greenspan Gerald R. Ford White House Weidenbaum Associates

Safety Board urges nationwide 21 age for alcohol

The safety board endorses raising the drinking age to 21 citing studies showing fewer nightly accidents among youths. It warns two tier laws and current 18 to 20 ages yield higher risks, noting recent state increases and a crash with 10 people aboard near Perry, Oklahoma.

Long Island Burnett New York State The Safety Board Michigan Illinois National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Perry Okla Oklahoma Alabama Alaska Arizona Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Iowa Kansas Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Minnesota Mississippi Montana Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina Ohio Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming District of Columbia

CBS Grants $250,000 to Hispanic Policy Project

New York AP CBS Inc announced a 250000 grant to create the Hispanic Policy Development Project a non profit to study the needs and problems of Hispanic communities in the United States. The company also pledged 1 million more over three years contingent on matching funds from other sources.

New York CBS Inc United States

Weather brings hot sun and scattered storms across Texas

Sunny hot conditions persist statewide with mid 90s to 100s and southeast winds. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms tonight. heavy storms earlier Friday north of Dallas and across East Texas. Weekend outlook shows widely scattered storms mainly east and south with fair skies to the north and west.

Dallas Texas Panhandle National Weather Service Big Bend

Regulators warn S&Ls exposed to Penn Square losses

Federal regulators told Congress at least two savings and loan associations are in serious financial shape due to losses on uninsured deposits in Penn Square Bank. Twenty four S&Ls held uninsured deposits totaling at least 19.7 million dollars, with 16 federally insured ones weakened to varying degrees.

Washington Savings and Loan Penn Square Bank Oklahoma Congress S&ls S&l Richard Pratt Federal Home Loan Bank Board

Forty five arraigned in Las Vegas stamp fraud case

Forty five of 117 defendants charged in a large food stamp fraud scheme appeared before Magistrate Philip Pro for arraignment in Las Vegas Nevada. The proceeding drew hundreds including attorneys, spectators and reporters as the clerk read charges in batches and scheduled subsequent court dates after a four month undercover operation ended recently.

Las Vegas Nev Philip Pro

Odessa American publication notice and address details

The Odessa American daily and Sunday edition is published for 73 dollars per year. The notice lists the newspaper’s mailing address and post office information with a request to send address changes to P O Box 2952 in Odessa Texas 79760.

Fourth Street Odessa Texas Odessa American P.O

Prostitution Statistics See Mixed Racial Breakdown

An agent describes prostitution dynamics, noting about 60 percent of arrested women are Black and 25 percent White. Most are drug addicts tied to pimps, with a minority working independently. Methods include streetwalkers, bar-hoppers, hotel lobbies, and pimp-assisted schemes. Authorities view penalties as ineffective.

Prostitution penalties discussed by law enforcement

A discussion of Class A misdemeanors and felonies for prostitution and pimping. Agents note that penalties may deter but cannot end the activity, with streetwalking triggering intensified police actions after resident complaints and perceived tolerability limits.

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