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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1978

Page

2

Odessa American Capsule Policy Statement

The Odessa American states its belief that individuals gain more satisfaction by spending their own earnings voluntarily rather than distributing part of it involuntarily. The paper grants permission to reproduce editorials from these columns with proper credit.

Odessa American

West Bank peace center in Mideast dialogue

The West Bank remains central to Middle East peace as Israel resists U S pressure to renounce occupation after a five year interim. Begin restates a plan for Palestinian self government with Israeli defense and an international review in five years, stopping short of 1967 borders. The Carter administration seeks movement in the stalled Israel Egypt talks.

Middle East Israel West Bank Menachem Begin Washington Egypt Anwar Sadat Carter U.S Begin Golda Meir Jerusalem Sadat Sinai Peninsula United States Palestinian Liberation Organization

Summit Hotel lecture week on American freedom and faith

MANITOU SPRINGS Colo I write this column after a week as a lecturer at the Summit Hotel where high school and college students gather for two weeks to study freedom faith and American history. Lecturers argue against secular humanism and warn of Soviet threats while promoting Christian nation ideals and moral responsibility.

Manitou Springs Colo Summit Hotel Rocky Mountains American Republic America David Noebel Jim Bowers U.S. Army Navy Air Force Wayne Sutton U.S U.S.S.R

Morris the cat and the politics of dogs and cats

The author mourns Morris the cat from a food commercial while comparing dogs and cats as reflections of society. Dogs are depicted as political, dependent on humans, and unable to survive independently, while cats are portrayed as independent, proud, and capable of fending for themselves. The piece critiques human control and suggests choosing independence over subservience.

Morris W.C. Fields

Carter faces veteran backlash over federal job preference change

President Carter proposing to cut back veterans' lifetime preference in federal hiring, arguing it harms non veterans and minorities. Veterans groups call it a broken 1944 contract. Senate panel rejected changes. House committee favored limiting points and layoffs._FULL_STOP_

Ann Cooper Congressional Quarterly Washington Carter Congress Senate House Veterans Leslie Gladstone Women's Equity Action League Morris K. Udall D-Ariz Udall United States Administration Donald H. Schwab Veterans of Foreign Wars Phil Riggin American Legion Riggin Veterans Preference House Post Office and Civil Service Committee

Public unions and the rise of public employee power

Public unions have surged in size and influence, led by AFSCME with over a million members and rapid growth since 1964. The piece argues arbitration and strikes undermine democracy, shifting tax burdens to citizens and threatening self government while unions build political power to protect pay and benefits.

Afl-Cio American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Afscme Baltimore Jerry Wurf California Wurf

Cerise Pink Rose Named Mary Barnard in Gloucestershire Tribute

A new cerise pink rose has been named Mary Barnard after flower judge Mary Barnard of Gloucestershire to honor her work.

Mary Barnard Gloucestershire

Crossword Clue Mystery Grid From the Sixties

A compact themed crossword lists clues ranging from down to 56 poetic contractions. Entries span topics like time pieces edibles and anatomy, inviting solvers to map words such as crowns locks and nuclei to a broad array of definitions.

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