Working readers share West Texas job views Odessa American
The Odessa American launches a reader written series titled Working with today’s edition inviting subscribers to describe their jobs good points and rough spots. Also notes NFL season open wins for Dallas Cowboys 26 to 10 over Washington and Houston Oilers 27 to 20 over Los Angeles with more on page 1B.
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Weather and classified notes from Midland regional brief
Tuesday weather forecast from the National Weather Service at Midland Regional Airport calls for cloudy skies with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. The snippet also references various newspaper sections including business review classified ads comics and a crossword puzzle.
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Congress returns to tackle deficits and social issues
The 97th Congress resumes after a month away to confront money problems, a Supreme Court appointment, Social Security funding, and an arms deal amid Debates on abortion busing and school prayer. The Reagan administration seeks further 1982 budget cuts totaling about 10 billion to hit a 42.5 billion deficit target.
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Death toll in Labor Day traffic warning rises
On the final day of the Labor Day weekend, traffic deaths climbed to 393 nationwide by 10 a.m. The National Safety Council estimates total deaths may reach 480 to 580 during the three-day holiday period, compared with 521 in 1980.
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Centennial not happy for U S labor
Labor marks its 100th anniversary amid declines in union membership and tense ties with Reagan era politics. AFL-CIO leaders say the administration has sidelined big labor while top officials argue union opposition preceded any real policy testing.
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Reagan urges saving and risking for economy on Labor Day
President Reagan uses a Labor Day message to urge Americans to save for their families and to encourage investors to risk savings on new ventures to aid his economic program. He links job growth to citizen action and highlights Westway as a key project, attending a Gracie Mansion ceremony with union leaders and Mayor Koch.
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Amish Near Berne Hit By High Muscular Dystrophy Rate
The Berne Indiana Amish community, about 3,000 people, reports the nation’s highest muscular dystrophy rate with more than one in 100 affected and as many as 1 in 5 carriers. Symptoms begin around age 10, most become wheelchair bound by 20, and there is no cure. Researchers from Caylor-Nickel Clinic in nearby Bluffton study carriers for early detection, while the community remains committed to traditional life.
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