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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1983

Page

2

Bad loan data to be released by regulators later this year

U S banks must report delinquent real estate commercial and industrial consumer and farm loans for the three months ending today with 30 days to file. Regulators expect public disclosure by late summer or early fall after processing. The data will cover 90 day delinquencies and renegotiated loans with reductions and exclude confidential loan details.

Washington James Benda Independent Bankers Association of America Mark Serepca American Bankers Association Benda Society of American Business and Economic Writers George Bush

World's largest satellite readied for shuttle flight in September

Greenbelt Maryland AP reports the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, after months in space, was finally pushed into a 22 234 mile orbit two miles short of its goal but deemed acceptable. Engineers test the $100 million device in preparation for a September shuttle flight.

Greenbelt

House votes to curb Watt on selling mining rights

Washington AP reports a House action to restrict Interior Secretary James Watt from selling mining rights may be vetoed by the president amid a separate political dispute.

Washington James G. Watt

American Odes Mail Subscriptions and Delivery Notice

Subscriptions for American Odes offered at 6 months 3 months and daily Sunday options with prices listed. Delivery problems contact number 337 7314. orders require second class postage and specify cutoff times for daily and weekend delivery.

Weather outlook for Texas turns hot with scattered storms

Fair and hot tonight with low near 70 and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Friday hot with highs around 103 and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. An area of showers and thunderstorms crossed eastern Central Texas after a night of strong storms in North Texas, with reports of tornadoes and funnel clouds in some areas. Coastal Bend activity and light showers near Abilene noted. Pre-dawn temps in the 70s and 80s. winds mostly south 5 to 15 mph, gusts to 20 mph in West Texas. Afternoon highs expected in the 90s statewide, some over 100 in Panhandle and West Texas. Readings show no precipitation at Midland airport. June total 19 inches, year-to-date 2.36 inches. Extended forecast calls for mostly fair nights in West Texas, partly cloudy days in North Texas, and hot, partly cloudy nights in South Texas with 90s to 100s near the Rio Grande.

Texas National Weather Service Abilene South Rio Grande

Tornadoes batter Iowa towns cause injuries and damage

A Burlington resident tried to clear a tree dumped on his parked car after a Wednesday tornado. High winds and a tornado damaged area businesses injuring 25, with glass injuries at a local restaurant. Cedar Rapids also suffered store damage from a separate tornado.

Burlington Iowa Cedar Rapids

Braniff Unions Strike Deal With Hyatt Amid Plan to Restart

Three of Braniff International's four unions the pilots flight attendants and Teamsters have signed labor agreements with Hyatt Corp as the carrier seeks court and creditor approval for a 70 million rescue. The Teamsters say the pact includes about a 30 percent wage cut from pre shutdown levels and a profit sharing plan, with recall of up to 1100 to handle ground services. ALPA cites salaries roughly 60 percent below Braniff pay prior to the May 1982 shutdown.

Dallas Braniff International Hyatt Corp Hyatt Braniff Joe Baranowski Air Line Pilots Association

City housing chief outlines HUD policy disputes

Dillard said until now his salary was paid from Community Development Block Grant funds while he also runs housing programs. HUD urged prorating salaries, but the city favors 50 percent from Community Development and 50 percent from Housing Authority programs. Retroactive to June 1, 40 percent of the Housing Authority share would come from the housing assistance budget, 30 percent from La Promesa and 30 percent from The Landmark projects. A travel policy was adopted to satisfy HUD. The Girls Club bids for playground equipment were questioned, and Johnson is gathering purchase data. Double rent subsidies to two landlords remain unresolved.

Dillard HUD Housing Authority Housing Assistance Program la Promesa Landmark Barbara Johnson South Grant Avenue Johnson

Utilities plan raises spark debate on street lighting and rates

Officials from Stamford Rising Star and Monday cities urged restraint as the Western Texas Authority proposed a 10.97 percent hike in street lighting and public authority rates. Stamford taps Lake Stamford for municipal water, and leaders warn higher costs will ripple to consumers and elderly communities. WTA says much of the 26.5 million request funds construction financing including a 550 million coal plant in Oklainton. Abilene seeks PUC clarity on recovering financing costs before completion. Formal arguments set for Austin on Aug 22.

Stamford Mark Watson James New Rising Star City Council Walter Hertel Monday City Ad WTA Oklainton Abilene Harvey Cargill PUC Austin

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