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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1981

Page

2

Mendocino anti-nuclear protesters clash with police at Diablo Canyon

Abalone Alliance members celebrated a two day blockade overlooking Diablo Canyon as police arrested 563 protesters on Tuesday and 244 on Wednesday. Pacific Gas & Electric plans to load uranium and start low power testing if federal license issues as expected. Greenpeace vessel Stone Witch and inflatable rafts challenged the Coast Guard cutter near the restricted zone.

Abalone Alliance San Francisco Los Angeles Larry Goldberg Humboldt County Calif Jerry Dooley San Luis Obispo County Pacific Gas & Electric San Luis Obispo Greenpeace Foundation Coast Guard

Reagan to Use Ford Museum Dedication for Policy Talk

President Reagan will host a three nation gathering at the Gerald Ford museum dedication in Grand Rapids to discuss Canadian energy policy and Mexican support for El Salvador rebels. Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau Mexican President Lopez Portillo and former French President Giscard d Estaing plus Japanese Foreign Minister Sunoda will join in a ceremonial setting, with emphasis on the opening of the museum.

Washington Reagan Gerald Ford Presidential Museum el Salvador Pierre Elliott Trudeau Grand Rapids Mich Jose Lopez Poriio Valery Giscard d'Esting Unao Sunoda U.S Canada United States Alaska Industr Trudeau Lopez Portillo Ford

Weather shifts to autumn as mild, fair days persist

The National Weather Service reports no rain with early autumn winds in Odessa and across Texas. Temperatures run cooler with highs in the 70s to 80s and lows in the 50s, winds 5 to 10 mph. Forecasts call for sunny to partly cloudy skies, with some light rain in the Panhandle and South Plains. Sunset at 7:52 p.m. and sunrise at 7:51 a.m.

National Weather Service Texas Panhandle South Plains Coastal Dalhart Brownsville Midland Regional South Big Bend

Ford museum marks Grand Rapids rebirth of the city

Grand Rapids opens many new attractions as Chuck Stephens recalls downtown dust and construction. President Reagan, Jose Lopez Portillo, Pierre Trudeau, and Valery Giscard dEstaing attend a dedication that caps a week long Celebration on the Grand. Bob Hope and stars join the Ford museum event and Grand Center opening. Major employers include GM, Steelcase, and Amway, with unemployment near 9 percent. Local leaders praise community investment and a diversified economy.

Associated Press Grand Rapids, Mich Chuck Stephens Stephens Grand River Michigan Cmes Gerald Ford Bob Hope Ford Sammy Davis Jr Pearl Bailey Tony Orlando Glen Campbell Mark Russell Hope Grand Rapis General Motors Corp Detroit Steelcase Corp Grand Rapids Amway Corp

Gramm Defends Active Opposition Vote Stance

Weevils comment on voting against leadership and staying quiet contrasts with Rep Peter Peyser who says taking an opposition leadership role harms the party. Gramm says he owes the people to vote and take an active part, arguing it is not worth a protest vote.

Gramm Peter Peyser D-N.y

Gramm signals no district shift despite sanctions threat

Gramm, a former Texas A M economics professor, says he will not alter his representation of the district amid sanctions talk. He asserts the right to criticize, aims to balance the budget and lower rates, and dismisses punishment as others' concern. Teammates Hance and others from Texas criticize the leadership on budget and tax bills alongside Gramm.

Gramm Texas A&m Texas Leland Houston Jim Mattox Dallas Hance Ian Hall Marshall Charlie Wilson Lufkin Ralph Hall Rockwall Maron Leath Marlin Jack Hightower Venon Kika de la Garza Mission Richard White el Paso Charie Stenholm Stamford

Couple to take sick Siamese twins home under judge order

Vermilion County judge grants Robert Mueller and Pamela Schopp custody of their 4 month old sons while state remains legal guardian of the children born as quadruplets in Florida. The case stemmed from earlier attempted murder charges alleging the parents conspired to starve the infants at Lakeview Medical Center.

Danville, Ill Vermilion County John Meyer Robert Mueller Pamela Schopp State of Illinois Edward Litak Lakeview Medical Center Litak

Poles fear bloodshed as Solidarity faces party attack

In Warsaw the Polish Communist Party at its national congress accused Solidarity of moving toward confrontation that could threaten bloodshed and trigger a new national tragedy. The Politburo said the Gdansk congress began building an opposition political group aiming to change the political system.

Warsaw Polish Communist Party Solidarity Labor Federation Independent Labor Movement Gdansk

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Public notice from the Odessa American announces mail delivery and post office policies. It lists publication frequency Sunday and Sunday only for seven dollars per year, with address changes and post office delivery instructions for subscribers.

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