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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1981

Page

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Doctor on Stand Misses Patient’s Final Wish in WV Case

Dr Donald Klinesiver faced a West Virginia witness stand as his pager rang and the hospital confirmed it was too late for the court to rule on a patient’s last wish to end suffering. U S Rep Jim Collins campaigned in the area urging across the board budget cuts.

Donald Klinesiiver West Virginia U.S Jim Collins Lloyd Bentsen Senate

Guide to features and columns montage

A fragmented OCR sample shows a cluttered page with headings such as GUIDE TO FEATURES CAREERS CABS EO and DOCTOR'S COLUMN. It includes scattered labels for COMICS CROSSWORD PUZZLE ENTERTAINMENT and financial sections, interspersed with unreadable alphanumeric strings.

Careers Cabs EO cv Ak A Calky S Rae Iataiens Financial

Texas Bell's Good Deeds Cost Texans Billions?

Southwestern Bell reports it donates about 1.9 million dollars to Texas charities and spends roughly 19.3 million on ads yearly, totaling 22 million. The company seeks a 469 million rate hike while crediting these costs to customers under utility rules. About 7.4 million could be passed to ratepayers based on Texas revenues of 2.5 billion.

Austin Southwestern Bell Texas Paul Roth Bell Texas Consumer Association Jim Hightower Public Utility Commission Southern Methodist University St. Edwards Texas Christian Baylor Texas Wesleyan Abilene Christian Hardin-Simmons McMurry Wayland Baptist St. Mary’s Trinity Princeton University New Jersey Roth Hightower United Way

Defense cuts may reach $30 billion

Reagan plans up to 30 billion in defense reductions to balance the budget by 1984. Baker says cuts could total 20 to 30 billion in 1983 and 1984, with 74 billion in savings required overall. Details on affected programs to come, as military planning weighs social spending trades.

Maureen Santini Associated Press Los Angeles Reagan White House James A. Baker III Baker Larry Speakes U.S Carter Washington Post Defense Caspar W. Weinberger Pentagon Defense Resources Board Air Force Strategic Air Command

Court assigns redistricting task to State House

The Texas Supreme Court handed the Legislative Redistricting Board the job of drawing new House districts after ruling the House plan unconstitutional for county splitting. The decision, 94 percent in favor with no guidance, leaves the board to craft a compliant plan before federal review under the Voting Rights Act.

Associated Press Austin Texas Supreme Court House Legislative Tim von Dohlen Joe Greenhill Senate Bill Clements Bill Clayton Supreme Court United State Justice Department Clayton von Dohlen

Smoke in elevator leads to air rights lawsuit

Non-smoker sues a probation officer for 5000 damages claiming exposure to cigarette smoke in a public elevator amounted to assault. The Fulton and DeKalb County case centers on whether smoking in designated public spaces can render a person liable for injuries from smoke.

William E. Schulz Associated Press Atlanta Randy Jones Decatur Jones Robert Zezzo Zezzo Superior Court R. Keegan Federal Jr Georgia Fulton County Thomas Blaska

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