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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1981
Page
1
The Arab League urged U.N. sanctions as the Security Council prepared to meet over Israel’s destruction of Iraq’s nuclear reactor. In Israel, Prime Minister Menachem Begin cited a secret underground atomic bomb facility as the real target. Page 1D and 20.
Texas lawmakers backed a model low level radioactive waste law authorizing land purchase for disposal sites and a perpetual care fund while creating a state agency to locate burial sites. They promoted solar energy and energy conservation, funded hazardous waste cleanup, and tightened penalties for oil and gas equipment theft. A gasohol tax exemption stalled, with a special session possible. support and industry optimism cited, while sun power incentives and production regulation moved forward.
A New York Health Department study led by Dr Dwight Janerich reports former Love Canal residents do not show statistically significant increases in cancer versus Niagara Falls and upstate New York. The analysis covers cancers diagnosed 1955 to 1977, notes higher lung cancer in Niagara Falls may reflect citywide trends, and cautions findings are not definitive due to latency and post-move cases left unexamined.
The Supreme Court will hold a rare summer hearing on the Iran hostage accord hammered out by President Carter. Justices set arguments for June 24 as the government asks swift action to transfer up to 4 billion dollars in Iranian assets by July 19 while disputes over liens and asset attachments proceed in New York and appeals courts.
In Anderson Indiana the collapse of General Motors stuns a town that relies on auto jobs. Labor officials note unionized workers face layoffs with low prospects for new wages while recalls loom as the industry reorganizes. GM losses and weak sales deepen the town’s fear of permanent job losses and an uncertain economic future.
New York reports on 17 year old Adam Rogers of Carmel California who admits he cannot save. He reveals his savings peak around 200 dollars and says he spends most earnings immediately on friends clothing and watches rather than waiting for gifts.
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