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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1982
Page
1
Women delay childbirth as first-time mothers rise in 1970s
Washington AP reports a National Center for Health Statistics study showing women in their early 30s had a record rate of first births in the 1970s. The trend tied to postponed marriage and education, with 30 to 34 year olds seeing a 66 percent rise from 1970 to 1979. Births to teens declined while educated women delayed motherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Center For Health Statistics
Ector High School Graduation Faces Possible Closure
At Ector High School graduation ceremonies the focus stayed on pride and achievement despite a desegregation suit dating to 1970. Principal Jim Moore noted the class of 1982 as the silver anniversary group, with about 140 graduates in a small but sturdy ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Simpson
Ector High School
Ector County Independent School
County Coliseum
U.S. Justice Department
Artie Rodriguez
Abel Juarez
Ector
Jim Moore
Crane and
Clements Streets
Moore
Southside
Permian
Odessa
Doyce Mitchell
Used car rule showdown links to campaign money
Lobbying by the National Automobile Dealers Association brought 703271 in three years to 239 of 286 lawmakers who voted to veto a FTC disclosure rule. The House approved the veto 286 133 and the Senate 69 27. 56 of those senators who voted no also received dealers donations totaling 323350 in five years. Critics call it bought Congress. dealers argue merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington — House
National Automobile Dealers Association
House
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Reagan
Federal Election Commission
FTC
Congress
Toby Moffett
D-Conn
West Texas
Kent Hance
Crubbock
Richard White
D-El Paso
Charles Stenholm
Shelters Rarely Benefit Middle Incomes Despite Public Hype
An Associated Press analysis explains tax shelters mainly favor wealthy filers. Oil and gas plays by William French Smith are highlighted, with a $60,000 investment yielding a threefold deduction, while a typical taxpayer at middle income cannot achieve similar benefits. The piece notes the IRS recorded nearly 264,000 tax shelter returns last year, dominated by real estate, movies, and oil and gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
William French Smith
Smith
Reagan
Internal Revenue Service
Brezhnev successors in race for power in Moscow
Soviet officials say Yuri Andropov and Konstantin Chernenko lead the succession contest to succeed ill Leonid Brezhnev. Andropov, 67, moved to the party secretariat while Chernenko, 70, remains a Brezhnev protégé. Both vie for influence as Suslov’s death reshapes Kremlin power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Moscow
Politburo
Yuri V. Andropov
Konstantin A. Chernenko
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Andropov
Central Committee
Chernenko
Brezhnev
Secretariat
Kremlin
Mikhail A. Suslov
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Suslov
Paris
Stavropol
Hungary
Soviet Bloc
KGB
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