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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1981

Page

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Fountain of Youth Part II What is senility teaching us

The second part of a three part series examines the senility final indignity and what scientists are learning about aging. It appears in the Life Style section on Page 7A.

Begin and Peres face uncertain Israeli election results

Israeli voters in Tel Aviv cast ballots as Prime Minister Menachem Begin and challenger Shimon Peres led their blocs in a tight race unlikely to yield a majority in the 120-seat Knesset. Polls showed neck-and-neck lines and undecided voters could tilt coalition talks and future peace talks with Egypt and Lebanon.

Tel Aviv Israel Menachem Begin Shimon Peres Begin Likud Bloc Peres Labor Party Knesset Likud Labor Lebanon Egypt National Religious Party Mideast United States Europe

Final ERA ratification push sparks nationwide rallies

In 180 cities feminists rally to revive the Equal Rights Amendment as the deadline nears. Opponents led by Phyllis Schlafly call the effort a lost cause, while NOW president Eleanor Smeal declares the marches the largest show of women’s rights. Notables attend in Washington and across the country.

Associated Press Washington Phyllis Schlafly Indiana Eleanor Smeal National Organization For Women Augusta Maine San Diego Betty Ford Susan Ford Vance Susan Tyne Joseph Brennan Jules Feiffer Evangeline Carey New York Hugh Carey Betty Friedan Bella Abzug Alan Alda Patty Duke Astin John Astin Valerie Harper Linda Lavin Steve Allen Lafayette Park Pennsylvania Avenue White House Reagan Nancy

Ten worst villains named by Catholic University professors

A panel of professors from Catholic University of America named history’s ten most villainous figures. Hitters include Hitler, Stalin, and 20th century rulers Abdul Hamid II Mao Zedong and Idi Amin, with Caligula Nero Attila Catherine de Medici Ivan the Terrible among earlier figures. Runners up cover Khomeini Jack the Ripper Napoleon and others.

Washington Catholic University of America Public Information Office Hitler Stalin Abdul- Hamid II Ottoman Empire Abdul the Damned Mao Tse-Tung Uganda Idi Amin Caligula Nero Attila the Hun Catherine de Medicis Ivan the Terrible Jack the Ripper Ayatollah Khomeini France Ivan IV Vasilievich Abul-Hamid II Mth Adolf Hitler Alfred Rosenberg Rudolf Hess Hermann Goering Julius Streicher Germany Europe Joseph Stalin Taiwan Mao People’s Republic of China Ayatollah Khomein Iran Napoleon Mary Queen of Scots Louis XIV King George II England Jim Jones The Peoples Temple Yasser Arafat Palestine Liberation Organization Muammar Khadafy Libya

McNamara Warns Cutting Aid Endangers U S Interests

Former Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara retires as World Bank president warning that slashing foreign aid harms the poorest nations and the United States. He notes IDA funding risks, cites U S budget cuts, and stresses aid as vital to economic and strategic stability.

Carl Hartman Associated Press Washington Robert S. McNamara World Bank United States McNamara Bank Congress House U.S International Development Association IDA Defense

Frill back in Washington as donors eyed for Sequoia purchase

Conservative businessmen reopen the Sequoia issue asking executives to pledge 25 000 annually for five years to cover the 1 1 million price and create a 4 million maintenance trust. Reagan has not indicated use of the refurbished presidential yacht. Richard Arendsee leased the ship to the trust calling it a gift to the people. White House aides noted budget cuts may curb any use by the president.

Robert Parry Associated Press Washington Reagan Carter Michael Doud Gill Presidential Yacht Trust Potomac River Gill Eisenhower Richard W. Arendsee San Diego Florida Trust Arendsee White House

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