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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1985
Page
14
Midland students sign a banner to keep campuses open as a 13 member committee studies options for the district. A Tuesday hearing drew about 200 attendees with a 22 hour discussion. Officials cite 337000 to close campuses and a final board decision by Aug 13.
Kilpatrick reviews President Reagan's push for a constitutional line item veto. The effort fell short with 58 votes to begin debate, short of a three-fifths threshold to break a filibuster, while noting state-level use and constitutional concerns. He warns the reform risks upsetting the balance of power and highlights limited executive rescission in recent years.
On this date in history August 1 1873 inventor Andrew S Hallidie tested a cable driven car in San Francisco traveling down Clay Street from Jones to Kearny. Earlier Priestley isolated oxygen in 1774.
Chicago Tribune columnist Royko riffs on Alaska's governor impeachment push and a televised Senate probe. He argues scandals invite blame, but Alaska's remote politics echo a national craving for influence. The piece ends with wry social commentary on power, clout, and ingrates.
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