08 Mar 1983
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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1983
Page
1
A Brazoria couple in Pioneer of the past era demonstrates traditional chores and domestic tasks, reflecting old fashioned routines. The feature highlights their daily routines, crafts, and how they preserve heritage, inviting readers to page 4B for full details.
The Reagan administration pushes to decontrol all natural gas prices by 1986. Texas congressmen and the oil and gas industry fear the impact as committee hearings begin on Capitol Hill. The bill ends wellhead price controls but includes consumer protection provisions.
A federal judge ruled convict Charles Rumbaugh mentally competent to waive appeals and seek an execution date. Rumbaugh, 25, was wounded in a courtroom shooting February 24 while testifying on competency. He has twice been sentenced to die for the 1975 killing of an Amarillo jewelry store clerk and will be returned to Amarillo for a new hearing to set an execution date.
Kirke McKenzie and Rocky Underwood of Kermit use Permian Mall wind to man a 45 square foot sail craft. The vehicle can reach speeds up to 60 mph as it leans on two wheels during a Sunday outing.
County Auditor Max Wilson failed to add an internal auditor after a deadlocked vote by two commissioners. The dispute arose amid budget-cutting proposals and questions about staffing, with Wilson warning of a possible August budget shortfall and urging reforms to improve auditing and fee collection.
At the California Fort Irwin National Training Center mock battles pitting American troops against a simulated Soviet regiment reveal gaps in U S tank crew and anti tank gunner skills. Lt Col Mooney says while Soviets win many simulations the exercises expose weaknesses and drive improvement for two week field maneuvers and realistic combat against opposing forces.
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