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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1981
Page
1
Pete Rose of the Philadelphia Phillies faces Nolan Ryan and the Houston Astros in a potential record breaking game tonight. Nature of the bid and exact timing are on Page 1B with emphasis on a historic hit milestone.
A compact overview of the papers features including classified ads, comics, crossword puzzles, Dear Abby advice, a doctors column, and entertainment notes. Goren on Bridge provides game insights and strategy for readers.
Space Services Inc plans private orbital flights using a Percheron rocket and Delta rockets to undercut NASA prices. Initial three 30 second suborbital tests are slated for July from Matagorda Island, Texas, with a full orbital attempt by year end if approved and insured for 25 million dollars. government supervision and potential bans loom as the Outer Space Treaty requires oversight.
Atlanta article on the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area explains how urban development meets a wild stretch near I-75. Park officials describe a simple, minimal‑facility river experience with rafts, picnics, restrooms, and trails aimed at quiet enjoyment rather than tourism.
Israeli experts say the attack set back Baghdad’s nuclear ambitions by years yet does not end the Arab drive for a bomb. Analysts warn oil-rich Arab states will continue nuclear development and that Israel may not be able to destroy all regional reactors. Prime Minister Begin vows to keep using all means to stop Arab nuclear gains.
In Tel Aviv Prime Minister Menachem Begin warned Israel will strike again if an Arab nation seeks nuclear weapons. He cited the Iraq reactor raid as defense against mass destruction and claimed Iraq aims for Hiroshima-type bombs. U S inquiry tests if arms-use terms were violated.
Rep Jim Collins of Dallas hailed a record 265-122 vote on his anti-busing amendment to a Justice Department appropriations bill. He said the margin showed a shift in mood as only two Texans, Rep Mickey Leland and Rep Henry Gonzalez, opposed the measure which bars funds to move students to nonlocal schools.
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