Grimm's Quest for Titanic and Big Foot Draws West to Abilene
Noted figure Grimm pairs with local photographers to hunt Big Foot in western Canada and revive Titanic search aboard Gyre. He funds a Titanic voyage and a 40 by 200 foot panoramic bas relief by Robert Berks on his Abilene mesa to depict Old West from buffalo view. He frames projects as business ventures with potential book and movie deals if successful.
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Western
Canada
Big Foot
North Atlantic
Robert Berks
Abilene
Buffalo
Berks
Grimm
Newfoundland
Boston
Roemer Says Democrats Must Unite On Budget Reform
Budget coalition values diverse beliefs yet fears loss of unity as Roemer calls for frank talks on differences. He cites substantial input from the White House and OMB as he notes limited help from Democratic leadership. Democrats’ only consensus centers on a parliamentary tactic setback before it was officially adopted by the House Rules.
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Roemer
White House
Office of Management and Budget
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Reagan
House
Clements clashed with Rep Washington over Dallas district
Rep Craig Washington of Texas accused Governor Clements of racism after vetoing a state Senate redistricting plan, saying no black district in Dallas deprives minorities of representation. Washington urged a Dallas black district while Clements dismissed the charge as demagoguery and noted no immediate plans to add topics to the special session agenda.
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Craig Washington
D-Houston
Dallas
Washington
Clements
State Senate
Senate
Reagan Pressures Democrats on Paring of Tax Bill in Senate Clash
On Wednesday the 1A Committee outlined strategy as Reagan, en route to San Antonio, urged Democrats to back a parliamentary tactic. He spoke to Bill, rallied conservatives, and urged hammering Democrats through the night while Republican operatives canvassed, delaying the debate by about two hours and pushing for defections ahead of vote.
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House
White House
Reagan
San Antonio
Robert Michel
Bill
Warm, unsettled Texas and Odessa weather outlook this week
National Weather Service reports a warm, unsettled pattern across Texas through Saturday. Odessa area forecasts call for clear to partly cloudy skies, continued warmth, and a 20 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms today and Saturday. Stronger storms expected in South and West Texas with highs mostly in the 80s to 110s and mild nights.
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National Weather Service
Odessa
Texas
South Central Plains
Rio Grande Valley
Davis Mountains
South
Odessa American Of Odessa Texas Subscriptions Notice
The Odessa American announces subscription details including annual rate and delivery information. Postal changes and post office box adjustments are noted with service notices and mailing options.
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Odesse American Erteres
Odessa
Tenet Pav
Odesse Tenge
Orly
Mae
Urac Enon
Carter interview ban shows Interior demurs on Playboy talk
Washington Interior Department officials refuse to confirm Jimmy Carter interview with Playboy calling the magazine a skin book. A. Craig Copetas was told the session was canceled because Watt officials did not want representatives of godless publications to speak with Indian Affairs staff.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Playboy
Interior Department
Douglas Baldwin
Agency
A. Craig Copetas
Kenneth Smith
Copetas
Carl Shaw
Baldwin
James Watt
Alabama family mourns Bahai doctor executed in Iran
In Alabama, Habib Kayfan and family confront the execution of Bahai doctor Oz Nai'mi in Hamadan on June 14. They describe arrests, confiscations, and a closed trial, tying the case to a broader crackdown on Bahais in Iran and urging UN action.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
United States
Alabama
Habib Kayfan
Kayfan
Oz Nai
Hamadan
A Universe
Mahfarid Nai
Mi Kayfan
Pying
Bahai National Assembly
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Kayfans
America
Air War College
Maxwell Air Force Base
Nai’mi
Nai'mi
Islamic Republic
Bahai World Center
Israel
Pat Alston
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Cook
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Los Angeles
2Nd District Court of Appeal
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