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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1981

Page

2

Senate approves multi year farm price support package

A four year commodity price support plan won final Senate approval 49 to 32 after changes to the dairy and peanut programs. The bill faces House consideration as Dole pushes targeted price cutbacks to meet administration limits. Critics call the cuts insufficient while supporters say the package will be signed by the president.

Associated Press Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Bob Dole House Howell Heflin D-Ala Farm Coalition Thomas Eagleton D-Mo Agriculture Secretary Dole Reagan Edward Zorinsky Dneb Zorinsky

Weekend Warmth Returns as Odessa Forecast Clears

Odessa and statewide conditions shift from cool nights to near normal daytime highs with mid 80s to upper 80s expected. Southerly winds ease across the state while high pressure from Canada moves east, bringing sunny skies and mild nights.

Odessa Texas Canada

Delivery Problem Sparks Odessa Mall Subscriptions Mix

Fragmented OCR text shows a delivery problem at a Odessa area mall with stray names and addresses. The readable items include Fourth Street Odessa, subscription mentions and scattered personal names, suggesting a local circulation issue without a clear event.

Man tops parachute jump record in 22 hours at Taunton

Bruce MacLaughlin of Easton completed 235 parachute jumps in 22 hours at Taunton Municipal Airport breaking the prior 233 jump mark. He raised about 4000 dollars for United Cerebral Palsy, jumped from 2000 feet with rented planes, and planned no further attempts but offered to help future challengers.

Taunton Mass Bruce MacLaughlin Easton Taunton Municipal MacLaughlin United Cerebral Palsy

FAA weighs curbs on extra flights amid controller strike

The government signals potential removal of extra flight approvals to preserve air traffic margins. FAA and Transport officials deny an overall flight cut while keeping a 75 percent national ceiling and 50 percent cap at major airports. Extra flights may be trimmed by December to balance airline demands and protect controller hour reductions.

Washington Federal Aviation Administration The Transportation Department FAA Linda Gosden Transpotation Drew Lewis J. Lynn Helms Helms Gosden Lewis Conroller LaGuardia New York City

Reagan budget cuts target federal agencies and car price rise

The report notes 1982 car prices up about 332 dollars per vehicle, about 3.8 percent above 1981. Reagan plans to abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, not the Consumer Product Safety Commission, and seeks roughly 16.3 billion dollars in 1982 reductions. The Federal Reserve said MIB money supply rose 1.1 billion in early September, with rates expected to drift lower as inflation pressures ease.

Reagan Consumer Product Safety Commission Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Federal Reserve Board Fed

Money market and small savers certificates overview

An overview of IA small savers certificates and money market funds describes term ranges from 4 to 22 years for certificates, minimum deposits around 100 dollars in some cases, and yields tied to Treasury Bills. Money-market funds commonly require 1000 dollars or more, offer flexible withdrawals, invest in government securities or banks, and carry around 17 percent annual yields with no guaranteed period. Deposits are not insured and direct broker or fund contact is advised.

Treasury

Marxist arrested after release in Montreal airport arrest

Francesco Piperno, an Italian-born nuclear physicist linked to terrorism charges including the Aldo Moro kidnapping, was arrested at Mirabel Airport in Montreal after a judge freed him. He was returned to Montreal and police offered no further details.

Montreal Francesco Piperno Italy Aldo Moro Mirabel Piperno Air Canada Paris France

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