Sadat Death Fails to Trigger Widespread Mourning in Egypt
The article notes calm in Cairo and a lack of public wailing after Anwar Sadat's death, with Egyptians blaming him for issues from West Bank to prosperity while some Israelis privately welcome changes. It argues Sadat did not act alone in pursuing peace with Israel and that most Egyptians remain ready for peace despite regional tensions.
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Sadat
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Feyot
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Egypt
Israel
Sinai
Sudan's president next? Analysis on regional upheaval
Egypt based AP analysis notes Arab radicals aim to topple Sudan's President Nimeiri after Sadat's death. Libyan leader Khadafy threatens and backs rebels while 12 000 to 15 000 Libyan troops are in Chad. Haig warns Washington would view instability with concern. Nimeiri hints at war and guerrilla tactics could topple Khadafy ally. Libyan covert food purchases allegedly disrupt Sudan's economy.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Middle East
Gaafar Nimeiri
Sudan
Sadat
Nimeiri
Palestine Liberation Organization
Salah Khalaf
Muammar Khadafy
Libya
Ethiopia
Yemen
Chad
Sify
Khadafy
Khartoum
al Hawadess
Senators back AWACS sale gains in Senate vote fight
President Reagan wins converts among Republicans to the sale of AWACS radar planes to Saudi Arabia. At least six previously undecided Republicans will vote yes while opponents say they still have enough votes to block the deal. Senate colleagues note defections after Sadat’s assassination.
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Washington
Reagan
Saudi Arabia
Senate
Anwar Sadat
Sen
Alan
Judges weigh impact of TV cameras in trials
Officials argue cameras distract and bias view of proceedings, while others say equipment is quieter and can be managed carefully. Concerns include altered witness behavior and risk to undercover agents, with calls for clear guidelines to protect rape victims, children, and involved parties.
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McCall
Ater
McKim
Texas Chief Justice Flags TV Coverage Of Judicial Conference
Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Joe Greenhill criticized television coverage of the judicial convention saying it harmed the cause. He noted cameras and lights blocked views and asked why coverage favored one side. Greenhill pointed to excuses for voting against televised trials as judges weighed TV access following a petition by the Texas Associated Press Broadcasters.
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Texas Supreme Court
Joe Greenhill
State Bar of Texas
Greenhill
Texas Associated Press Broadcasters
Fog and rain slow Odessa cotton harvest and forage growth
In early October Odessa area weather brings fog, rain, and cooler air slowing cotton harvests and pasture forage growth. Moisture relief helps avoid major damage but growers fear forage dormancy as forecasts show more showers and cool nights. Temperatures range from the 50s to near 60 with 1.38 inches October normal, 2.35 inches so far, and a 60 percent chance of rain tonight.
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Odessa
Jim Mazurkiewicz
Ector County
Mazurkiewicz
National Weather Service
Midland
South
Texas
San Antonio
South Texas
Olmos Creek
Tick Anthony Patterson
Brooke Army Medical Center
Bexar County
Derby
Frio County
Devine
Medina County
Dilley
Laredo
Mexico
Kerr County
M.D West
Center Point
Lone Star
Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville
McAllen
Panhandle
Reagan tax plan faces slim odds in election year
Congress weighs 22 billion in miscellaneous tax increases after passing a record tax cut. Treasury officials report little support for the package and say passage this year is unlikely due to the 1982 election cycle.
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Washington
Congress
Reagan
Treasury Department
Senate Finance Committee
Geologists Track Radon Signs In Southern California Quakes
Scientists report seismological indicators including rising radon in wells near Glendora and Lancaster and in soils around Santa Barbara. Other signs involve rapid water table rise in San Bernardino County wells, reactivated springs, and a steam vent near sea cliffs northwest of Santa Barbara.
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Los Angeles
California
Glendora
Lancaster
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Santa Barbara
University of California- Santa Barbara
San Bernardino County
Odessa Notice Irregular Postal Delivery Schedule
A fragmented Odessa American OCR item references USPS operations on Fourth Street Odessa and a delivery matter. The readable text mentions a sale or matter related to delivery entries and dates, with unclear details. The brief item signals a public notices style postal update from the Odessa region.
Odyssey of Californians and Hall family seeking missing Barbara
Kevin Beck Ronnie Hall and Edie traveled with Bill and Barbara Hall searching for Barbara and three children in Arizona New Mexico and Texas after Barbara disappeared from a mission in Odessa. They traced her to Phoenix Kingman Las Cruces and Odessa while facing shortages and relying on friends and money orders. A white 1972 Buick Electra with Missouri plates is involved and St. Vincent DePaul Society is asked to help.
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Kevin Beck
Ronnie Hall
Edie
Beck
Red
California
Condo
Hall
Las Vegas
Odessa
Bill Hall
Barbara
Arizona
Kingman
Ariz
Interstate 40
U.S. 93
Phoenix
Missouri
New Mexico
Arizona State Patrol
Bill
Las Cruces
N.M
Salvation Army
Barbara Hall
St. Vincent DePaul Society
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Steven K. Hindy
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Reagan Administration
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Ares
National Feather Service
NOAA
US Dept of Comm
Abilene
Alice
Amarillo
Austin
Beaumont
Brownsvile
Childress
College Station A
Corpus Christi
Dalhart
Ml of Dallas
Ta del Rio
Paso
Fort Worth
Galveston
Houston
Longview
Lubbock
Lufkin
Midland Mineral Wells
Palacios
Dover
Fourth
Teaas
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