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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1983
Page
4
The Freedom Newspaper pledge outlines a commitment to promote freedom in the Permian Basin. It emphasizes self control, moral guidance, and the belief that freedom is a divine gift rather than a government grant. Correspondence is directed to The Odessa American in Odessa, Texas.
Our view urges restraint as the FTC challenges Buff erin Excedrin and Bayer Aspirin claims. It argues strict ad rules may raise costs and limit advertising freedom, risking higher prices and fewer products despite the need for credibility.
On August 15 1914 the Panama Canal opened to traffic. The day also marks Napoleon Bonaparte's birth in 1769 and the severing of diplomatic relations between the United States and Russia in 1918. Will Rogers is mentioned among 1935 notes.
An airplane crash near Point Barrow Alaska killed aviator Wiley Post and Citizen Smith. Ten years ago President Richard Nixon denied involvement in the Watergate break in or cover up. Oscar Wilde quoted on thrift as a moral reminder.
Odessa Americans praise a Federal Appeals Court ruling striking down the Health and Human Services Parental Notification Regulation while cautioning opponents not to declare victory. The piece argues the rule sought to involve families in health decisions, with officials predicting a reversal on appeal and notes on confidentiality and parental guidance.
The piece argues parental involvement is crucial in sex discipline and religion in schools. It critiques Planned Parenthoods policy on minors, highlights risks of IUDs, and links teen pregnancy to societal attitudes toward promiscuity. It concludes that Christian values and family governance protect youth and should be supported by government.
The piece notes Nicolas Chauvin as the first chauvinist, a Napoleonic soldier whose loyalty to Napoleon became a term for ultranationalism. It traces how his image shifted from reverence to ridicule in France and how the word entered common usage and dictionaries by 1961.
A Baltimore Sun columnist traces the origins and usage of chauvinism and jingoism from 18th century English songs to modern debates. He explains the terms definition, evolution, and notable usages in politics, including references to Chauvin, Napoleon, Wellington, and Blucher. The piece also notes cultural adaptations and the enduring appeal of national pride terms.
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