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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1981

Page

18

Our Opinion on Tax Cuts And The Reagan Plan

Our view argues tax reduction should pass with minimal political maneuvering. It questions lawmakers who fear inflation from additional take home pay and notes opposition may reflect self interest and a desire to fund more programs. The piece forecasts a heated congressional debate and warns opponents risk public backlash.

Soviet bloc aids Salvadoran guerrillas, admits arms flow

A Copley Editorial Service piece notes the State Department white paper tracing arms to El Salvador from Soviet bloc nations. It highlights counterclaims by the USSR, Cuba, and Nicaragua, yet cites Enrique Guatemala confirming guerrillas obtain arms from the socialist bloc, underscoring Soviet intervention in El Salvador.

State Department el Salvador Soviet Union Cuba Nicaragua Vietnam Enrique Guatemala Farabundo Marti People’s Liberation Front Democratic Revolutionary Front Mexico City Moscow Havana Managua Copley Editorial Service

Dartmouth trustees clash over First Amendment in alumni balloting

Dartmouth confronts free speech and modernism as alumni candidates challenge the administration. A California alumnus won a trustee bid, while critics urge that alumni advise on education policy. The dispute tests Dartmouth’s traditions, amid student activism and a controversial use of tribal symbols.

Dartmouth College Dartmouth Nuremberg Tribunal Sitting Bull Little Big Horn John Steel The Republic Princeton McGovern Richard Nixon Dick Gregory Journal Reagan General Custer

Reagan’s leadership shown after shooting The president earns praise for steadiness and planned reform

Public reaction to the near assassination of Ronald Reagan highlights his composure and resolve. Vermont Royster notes his unchanged rhetoric from California governorship, while White House support widens for tax cuts and reduced government spending. Congress appears more acquiescent as public sentiment shifts in his favor. Paul Harvey remarks broadcast daily on KOYL 1310.

Reagan Congress Vermont Royster California White House

I’m a Cub fan again for opening day temptations

A narrator wrestles with a long abstinence from Chicago Cubs games and memorabilia. Friends press him to attend the opener, but he resists, recalling past Cubs lore, players, and dramatic games. The piece blends humor with self discipline, ending in renewed Cub allegiance.

Jack Brickhouse Stan Hack Lenny Merullo Andy Pafko Don Johnson Mickey Livingston Phil Cavarretta Bill Nicholson Hank Sauer Ed Sauer Peanus Lowrey Cubs Paul Derringer Bill Nicholson Nors Rube Walker Dim-Dom Dallessandro Lane Tech High Ron Santo Billy Williams Ernie Banks Glenn Beckett Don Kessinger Randy Handley Kenny Holtzman Fergie Jenkins Cub America

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