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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1982

Page

2

Supreme Court to rule on preapproval sale of generic drugs

The Supreme Court agreed to decide if generic drugs can be sold before FDA review. The case challenges a lower court ruling that FDA approval is not needed for offering a generic drug for sale. Also reported is January’s leading indicators dip, weather impact, and Bridgeport’s racial bias remedy order for the fire department.

Washington Supreme Court Food and Drug Administration FDA U.S Commerce Department Department Bridgeport Conn 2Nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Puerto Rico FALN Manhattan Upper West Side Edward LeSchack Police Department Wall Street Rockland County Terrrorist Weather Underground Merrill Lynch Liberty Plaza LeSchack New York Stock Exchange Broad Street Chase Manhattan Bank Chase Plaza American Stock Exchange Trinity Place Associated Press 91St Street Riverside Drive

Elevator Stabbing Case Highlights Smoker Rights Dispute

San Francisco police say Richard Moss stabbed a woman over cigarette smoking in an elevator. Moss, released on bail after claiming self defense, reportedly has a history of urging others to extinguish cigarettes in non smoking areas. Doris Collum, 26, was treated and released from hospital. A separate dispatch notes plans to expand plutonium and tritium production for weapons under a Reagan era Warhead program.

San Francisco Richard Moss Doris Collum San Francisco General Hospital Moss New York Reagan New York Times F. Charles Gilbert the Times Gilbert Energy Department

Weather outlook Odessa Tuesday warm with clear skies

National Weather Service Midland reports pleasant weather for Odessa Tuesday with clear skies and afternoon highs near 80. Lows tonight range from the 30s to 50s statewide. Tuesday highs mostly 60s and 70s with some 80s in Southwest Texas. Early readings show fog along the coastal bend and temps from 34 Midland to 54 McAllen.

Odessa Texas Midland McAllen Amarillo Wichita Falls Dallas-Fort Worth Lufkin Houston Corpus Christi San Antonio el Paso North Texas South Texas West Texas Big Bend

Rights clash over open pretrial hearings in Lufkin bank case

The hearing was closed to the public and press by Judge Marcus Vascocu citing sensitive matters affecting the bank. The Lufkin News and editor Murray appealed to higher courts, arguing a qualified First Amendment right to attend all judicial proceedings, while Texas officials urged mootness. Local coverage notes the case links to Richmond Newspapers v Virginia and Gannett v DePasquale, and cites ongoing questions about openness in civil pretrial matters.

Marcus Vascocu Texas Supreme Court Murray Supreme Court Richmond Newspapers Virginia Gannett Texas Mark White Vascoca White Lufkin Bank

Texas Democrats endorse Armstrong and Hannah in straw poll

At a Austin meeting of about 79 Texas Democrats Armstrong received 93 percent, Temple 4 percent, and Mark White 2 percent for governor. Hannah captured 73 percent and Jim Mattox 27 percent for attorney general. Ogg and Sherman received no votes. Moderator Billie Carr said the group will not make official endorsements.

Austin Texas Democrats Bob Armstrong John Hannah Armstrong Temple Mark White Hannah Jim Mattox Jack Ogg Max Sherman Billie Carr Houston

Local protests press for buy American in defense contract

About 300 Memcor Electronics workers and Huntington leaders rallied to urge Washington to keep the $39 million Tadiran Israel contract in U S hands amid competition with E Systems and Cincinnati Electronics bids. Separately, over 1,000 college students gathered in Washington to lobby Congress against deep education aid cuts, as part of National Student Day of Action.

Huntington, Ind Memcor Electronics Washington Defense Department Tadiran Israel Electronic Industries Ltd Memcor Esystems Inc Cincinnati Electronics Congress Reagan Congressional Capitol

Redistricting Sparks Dispute Over New Dallas Area Boundaries

In Texas, the redistricting plan adds about 50 000 voters to Frost's district in Arlington while contesting minority input. Lucy Patterson, a Dallas activist, filed to run for Frost's seat. Critics call the map partisan gerrymandering in Dallas County and Cameron County loss fuels discontent among local leaders. Justice Department rejection and judges’ separate opinions highlight tensions as Harris County packing draws criticism.

Arlington Frost Lucy Patterson Dallas Wayne Thorburn Republican Party Dee Travis Mattox Justice Harris County

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