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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1981
Page
2
North American Car Corp union members in Texarkana Ark report finding a homemade hand grenade on the front lawn of their strike headquarters. A bomb squad diffused the device after a member accidentally brought it inside, ending a tense moment linked to ongoing labor action.
President Reagan visits the White House to urge 22 senators not to co sponsor a resolution against the AWACS radar plane sale to Saudi Arabia until they have briefing from three administration teams. House plans pay raise for experienced officers amid military budget debate. CAPE CANAV shuttle Columbia with fuel early simulated launch.
Cloudy cooler spells with a 20 percent chance of showers in the Odessa Midland region. NWS Midland Airport predicts cooler tonight and Wednesday as a cold front moves through. Also included is a brief economic commentary by Alan Greenspan noting high interest rates create more losers than winners and affect government finance and borrowing.
The 36th United Nations General Assembly begins with high level talks planned between the United States and the Soviet Union. Haig and Gromyko will meet Sept 23 and 28 as Waldheim seeks a third term and backs East West talks to curb arms growth. Namibia and Namibia plans also loom with a Sept 24 meeting of Western five ministers. A special session backed a global boycott of South Africa. Vanuatu seeks admission as the 155th member.
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