Nuclear freeze draws 100 lawmakers bid bipartisan support
More than 100 congressmen and 16 senators back a resolution calling for a mutual and verifiable halt in nuclear stockpiling by the United States and Soviet Union. The plan, to be introduced in Congress, follows widespread town meetings and state legislature gains for de escalation. Endorsed by Edward Kennedy and Mark Hatfield, with Mondale backing the effort on Sunday.
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Reagan set to announce oil embargo on Libya
The Reagan administration nears a formal decision to cut off oil shipments from Libya and ban exports of U S oil equipment, signaling a break with Khadafy’s regime over alleged international terrorism. Announcement expected today after consulting with oil firms and European allies.
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Odessa American publication and mailing details
The Odessa American is a daily and Sunday newspaper published at 222 E Fourth Street Odessa Texas 79760 with a yearly subscription rate of 73 dollars. It is entered at the Odessa post office as second class matter under the act of March 3 1879 and provides a post office box for address changes.
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Weather forecast: warming with fog along Texas coast
Partly cloudy and warmer with a warmer afternoon. Patchy dense fog reduced visibility along the Texas coast this morning with low clouds across South and North Texas. Temperatures ranged from 30s in Panhandle to 60s in southern counties, with record highs and lows noted. Extended outlook calls for mostly warm North and South Texas, with weekend showers possible in the east and cooler conditions in the west.
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Branton Pursues Second Street Property Amid City Negotiations
A hearing on the Heavyland matter is set for March 17 while the K&C hearing follows on March 25. K&C rejected the city’s offer of 524,600 for two parcels including the old Southwestern Bell building and adjacent property. The Cannon estate declined 81,000 for its land as Heagy seeks over 200,000 for relocating his West Third Street office. the council had offered 94,600.
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Evicted residents face uncertain future as Branton hotel shutters
In Odessa the Branton hotel, once a centerpiece of the business district, closes after decades of decline. Evicted tenants like Karen and Arnold Kafka fear homelessness as others complain of rising crime and a rush to find new housing amid urban renewal plans led by city and county officials. The Branton, built in 1926 as the Elliott Hotel, has deteriorated under owner Glenn Branton since 1974.
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Nicaragua Builds Up Arms Amid Cuban Soviet Ties
In testimony before a Senate committee, officials detailed Nicaragua's military expansion including 25,000 to 30,000 regulars and up to 150,000 in militia, with Navarro asserting a small army and a large militia while denying a Cuban or Soviet air force. Homeless and displaced Miskito villagers and new airfield construction at Puerto Cabezas were noted as regional tensions rise.
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Reagan seeks cut in federal student aid by half
Reagan proposes reducing federal student aid to $10.9 billion in 1983 and $7.7 billion in 1984, shifting loans to a 14 percent program and eliminating Pell grants for 800,000 of 2.6 million eligible students. Rivlin, CBO director, notes aid rose to $14.7 billion in 1981 and says 75 percent of aid comes from federal sources with loans dominating the mix.
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