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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1982

Page

2

Weekend Warmth Rolls Into Odessa With Sunny Skies

A summer like warm spell heads for the Odessa area this weekend with sunny skies and highs in the 80s. Overnight temps will hover in the 50s with light southerly winds. Forecasters note past floods and severe storms in Texas giving way to fair weather Saturday.

Odessa Texas Dallas Garland Mesquite Oklahoma Austin Wichita Falls National Weather Service Panhandle South Texas Marfa McAllen Gulf

Job ads yield hundreds with Tribune free listings

Chicago Tribune reports hundreds of jobless from the free ads received offers while some 70 percent of callers were contacted by prospective employers. The Sun-Times ran mirrored free ads for youth summer work. Tribune tallies show more than 10,000 ads on day one and 7,000 on day two. final job attainment figures were not known.

Chicago Chicago Tribune Tribune Chicago Sun-Times The Sun-Times Don Kaleta Bob Sanders

Parole Reforms Highlight Texas Prison Overcrowding

Gov. Bill Clements to review 1,200 parole recommendations amid overcrowding as Texas prisons release inmates in a speeded program. Estelle proposes 9,000 releases with a 2,000 bed Walker County prison and 400 guards, while lawmakers consider funding and a special session.

TDC Hartley Walls Bill Clements State Board of Pardons and Paroles Ruben Torres Clements Torres Dallas State Board of Corrections Legislative Budget Board Estelle Bill Hobby Texas Hobby Walker County Bill Hollowell D-Grand Saline

Left handed sugar eyed as future diet aid

Biospherics and Boise Cascade plan a pilot plant for left handed sugar, a calorie free sweetener that passes through the body unabsorbed. The product, L-sugar, costs about 2 dollars per pound wholesale, far below its current 5000 dollars per pound price, and differs from ordinary sugar by left handed molecular arrangement.

AP Science New York Manja Blazer Biospherics Rockville, Md Amstar Corp Sherwin-Williams Co Cleveland Boise Cascade Corp Idaho Paper and Lumber Company Blazer Ms. Blazer Gilbert Levin National Aeronautics and Space Administration Mars Earth

KKK plans infrared patrols against Vietnamese shrimpers in Galveston Bay

Galveston AP reports Ku Klux Klan members plan to use infrared cameras to report curfew violations by Vietnamese fishermen as shrimping season opens. James Stanfield says patrols aim to catch violators and findings will be turned to authorities. Park officers say curfew citations issued only for violators caught by state officers.

Galveston Ku Klux Gabrielle McDonald Parks and Wildlife Department Seabrook

Odessa American Page Notice Details Prices and Delivery

The Odessa American lists daily and Sunday home delivery rates and mail subscriptions. It provides contact details for delivery problems and a box address for address changes with pricing for daily, Sunday, and weekend options.

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Bombed hotel reopens in Stateline after 22 months

Harvey's Resort hotel casino in Stateline Nevada returned to operation with a ribbon cutting by owner Harvey Gross. The remodeled restaurant and casino area, rebuilt after the August 1980 bombing, cost $18 million across three floors and was fully reopened for the first time since the blast.

Stateline Nev Harvey’s Resort Hotel Harvey Gross

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