O'Connor Sure Shot for Court
Sandra Day O'Connor prepares to join the Supreme Court as the first woman justice. Senate approval is expected, with a brief oath and a first votes window as the court begins its new term. The opening session will feature cases and the historic oil bidding case with Louis Claiborne versus John Silard.
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Labor rally signals new push against Reagan cuts
Organized labor seeks to convert Solidarity Day energy into sustained grassroots lobbying to oppose the Reagan budget reductions and union policy changes. AFL-CIO leaders warn of $16 billion in further cuts while conservatives push bills challenging labor protections, prompting heightened national and local political activity ahead of 1982 elections.
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Hostage compensation debated by commission members
The commission weighed damages for Iran hostages released after 444 days. Claggett urged at least 1000 per hostage per day, costing 23 million for 52 hostages, while the panel proposed about 289 thousand. Veterans called any payout a slap in the face, as testimonies described ongoing physical and emotional harms including insomnia and hearing loss.
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NRC Ratings Put 21 Of 72 Reactors Below Average
The report ranks 21 of the country’s 72 licensed power reactors as below average, 15 above average, and 36 average. It covers NRC inspections of management, operations, radiation, environmental protections, emergency planning, fire, and security, with cited issues like training gaps and radiation releases.
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Matagorda County
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Nuclear Plants Below Average Map Cites NRC Report
A map highlights nuclear reactors categorized as below average in a Nuclear Regulatory Commission study released by Ralph Nader's Critical Mass Energy Project. The report, disclosed publicly, identifies facilities deemed underperforming on safety and operational metrics.
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Critical Mass
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Critical Mass Energy
Layton awaits jury vote in People Temple case at fourth day of deliberations
Jurors in the conspiracy trial of former Peoples Temple member Larry Layton continued deliberations for a fourth day after viewing videotapes of the cult's final hours and rehearing testimony. Layton, 35, faces life in prison if convicted of conspiracy to murder Rep. Leo Ryan and U.S. diplomat Richard Dwyer, along with aiding and abetting in Ryan's killing and the attempt on Dwyer. In Kansas City, no fanfare is planned for the Hyatt Regency Hotel reopening on October 1 after two skywalks collapsed July 17, killing 112. The hotel remodel includes a second-floor walkway supported by pillars replacing the collapsed span.
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Leo Ryan
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U.S
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Dwyer
Kansas City, Mo
Hyatt Regency
Odessa American postal and delivery notice excerpt
A brief OCR fragment from The Odessa American with postal data and delivery note. It lists the newspaper address at 222 E Fourth Street Odessa Texas 79760, charges 70 dollars per year, and post office box contact details for subscriptions and delivery inquiries. Contains standard mailing matter and sec class designation.
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Odessa
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Weather forecast for Texas including Odessa Midland area
Forecasts predict fair weather today and Tuesday for Odessa Midland with no large temperature changes. Patches of fog in Houston and Lufkin. otherwise clear skies. Highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s south and west, with scattered showers in Southeast Texas later in the week. Winds predominantly from the south. Overnight and next day temperatures vary by region with lows in the 50s to 60s and highs in the 80s to 90s.
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