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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1981

Page

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Sadat Reflects on Egypt and World Affairs in Article

The late Egyptian President Anwar Sadat discusses his views on government, the people, nations, power, ethics, and Egypt’s recent history in a self penned article. He reflects on dynamic regional changes and global shifts shaping the era. Page 150.

Anwar Sadat Egypt Middle East Sadat

Residents Fight Rising Tides and City Drains Costs

Odessa faces higher rainfall and urban runoff as developers replace absorption surfaces. Public Works Director Bobby Tucker cites Muskingum Draw drainage as a growing problem with 78 million dollars needed for underground fixes, while a 15 million dollar dam and channel offer a cheaper alternative. Mayor Bryant sees limited options. projects have been small scale. The article notes years of inaction and ongoing concerns for starter homes along Eisenhower Drive.

Hank Franco Franco Eisenhower Drive Odessa Bobby Tucker Tucker City of Muskingum Draw 52Nd Street Interstate 20 Kermit Highway Bob Bryant Bowie

Border governors promise cure but offer costly placebo

The Border Governors Conference was hailed as a remedy for U.S. Mexico border ills, but border residents saw it as an expensive placebo. Texas New Mexico Arizona California and six Mexican border states gathered, yet tangible results remained elusive.

Associated Press EL Paso U.s.-Mexico Texas New Mexico Arizona California

Border governors conference mocked as costly spectacle

The analysis criticizes a border governors conference for high costs and weak decisive policy, noting each governor and entourage paid expenses, with funds from state taxes. Attendees arrived by private plane to El Paso, while Congress funds linger but are not used. The event featured an Army band and a Star Wars theme, but offered little concrete action on immigration, drug trafficking, or crime.

Rick Montoya Texas Bill Cienents U.S. Department of Commerce Southwest Border Regional Commission el Paso Louis B. Mayer el Paso Civic Center Theater

Schmidt faults huge peace rally in Bonn

More than 250000 gathered in Bonn for the largest anti war event in memory urging Europe to curb nuclear weapons and avoid becoming a shooting gallery for superpowers. Coretta Scott King and Harry Belafonte attended. No violence was reported.

Robert H.reid Associated Press Bonn West Germany Europe Germany Coretta Scott King U.S Martin Luther King Jr Harry Belafonte King Helmut Schmidt West Berlin Alexander Haig Jr Hamburg Schmidt

Mubarak pledges continuity of Sadat peace policy in Cairo

Mubarak signals no change to Sadat’s peace policy. He met with Prime Minister Begin after the funeral, gave an interview to Maariv affirming commitment, and allowed Israeli flights to Cairo. World leaders attended the funeral as Egyptian security suppressed a rebellion in Asyut, with ministers to resign before Mubarak’s referendum.

Mubarak Menachem Begin Maariv Sadat Cairo Tel Aviv Begin Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter United States Alexander Haig Reagan Sudan Somalia Camp David Asyut Nile River Egypt

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