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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1981
Page
1
Special Effort captured the All American Futurity on Monday and became the first quarter horse ever to complete the industry’s Triple Crown. Despite threatening weather, about 300 people attended the Permian Basin Labor Day event to show support for the AFL-CIO in its 100th year of solidarity.
A compact guide lists sections for classified ads comics SenSal crossword puzzle Dear Abby doctor’s column entertainment and financial pages guiding readers to features and games across the newspaper.
Weather experts predict decreasing cloudiness and higher temperatures on Wednesday with a 40 percent chance of rain. For more details, see Page 2A.
Texans report medfly sightings as California debate escalates with critics calling Gov Brown inept. Texas officials stress real medflies are small with brown yellow and black colors. Authorities urge verification before action amid media attention and produce price concerns.
Storms flooded Odessa streets and damaged utilities, with Southwestern Bell and Texas Electric reporting over 1,000 lines down and about 100 homes blacked out. About 900 residents lacked service. Bell aimed to restore by Wednesday. The Odessa American newsroom suffered roof collapse and a water pipe burst, halting phone service to the paper.
President Reagan seeks an economy study to guide defense cuts with options labeled low medium and high. He aims for balanced budgets by 1984 while insisting reductions won’t halt military rebuilding. Stockman and Weidenbaum prepare the economy assessment ahead of Israel Begin talks and AWACS plans.
AP reports the Forest Service and about 34 other Agriculture Department newsletters cost roughly 380000 dollars annually. The newsletters, produced in house, inform employees about their work and boost morale and include items such as field pants patterns and cotton polyester fabrics.
The USDA spends 115000 annually to publish a biweekly house organ distributed to department employees in all states plus Washington and overseas posts. The 27000 copies support morale by showcasing workers honors and new appointments, with 40 years of service as a proven tool.
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