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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1981
Page
1
The Miami Dolphins defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-10 on Thursday night at the Orange Bowl, marking the Steelers second straight NFL defeat and the Dolphins’ first win over Pittsburgh in eight years.
The EPA top 10 fuel efficiency for 1982 models shows eight U.S. cars while Volkswagen leads with diesels occupying the first four spots. The only domestic car in the top ten is the diesel Chevrolet Chevette at seventh with 40 mpg, as imports dominate the rankings.
A list of classic and luxury cars with mpg figures and asking prices. Models include Volkswagen Rabbit Jetta Civic Maserati Cadillac Rolls Royce Ferrari Corvette Jaguar XKE Porsche and more. Entries note manual or automatic transmissions and diesel or gasoline engines with prices ranging from about 500 to 2750 dollars.
Witnesses at a House Ways and Means hearing debated how many Social Security minimum benefit recipients would lose out if the minimum is eliminated. Estimates say most could offset losses with SSI, private pensions, or spousal income, but numbers vary.
Environmentalists and oil groups in Texas show closer views on regulating injection and disposal wells. A 1 day Austin hearing drew testimony from Sierra Club Texas Consumer Association and oil associations. Mullican reviews comments and plans a final proposal to the Railroad Commission to satisfy EPA rules while keeping state control.
Senator John Stennis warns the proposed Senate pay raise would not fix U S military manpower problems. He supports redistributing funds to recruits and sergeants, saying the measure will cause only a brief ripple of happiness like a stone in the ocean. He urges a return to selective service for steady manpower.
About 40 linguists educators and speech specialists converge at the University of Texas at El Paso for a three day conference on Chicano English the first to focus exclusively on the dialect. The effort seeks to distinguish Chicano English from standard English and explore implications for bilingual education and Mexican American identity.
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