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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1990
Page
4
The Permian Basin community newspaper announces a call for peaceful action. Publisher David F Lyons and Managing Editor M Olaf Frandsen emphasize local efforts to improve life in Odessa. The address listed is P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760.
Editorials complain that the national anthem is unsingable and suggest alternatives for regular games. Texas legislators meet in a record six special sessions, debating workers compensation and school funding, with talk of changing the constitution to annual sessions.
The House failed to override President Bush's veto on a family leave bill offering up to 12 weeks unpaid leave for new children or family emergencies. The debate highlighted new worker realities and urged ongoing employer worker negotiations while cautioning against complacency in policy reform. Congress may revisit the issue if industry needs remain unaddressed.
Washington columnist Kilpatrick recalls a Hartford City man’s nightmare with AT&T Universal Card and Trans Union. The complaint alleges erroneous entries, mismatched addresses, and a dubious “CONSUM DISCS” note, illustrating flaws in bureau reporting despite banker support for existing systems. Kilpatrick notes Lehman seeks free annual file access in plain English and hints at libel action.
Arthur Hahn reflects on a longstanding wooden bridge east of Dime Box nearing demolition. He recalls childhood fears, rattling planks, and the thrill of crossing, then notes buses rerouted in recent years for safety. He links past bridges to Royal Gorge and recalls older wooden spans near Lexington.
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