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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1968
Page
5
The Odessa American asserts that freedom stems from personal self control, rooted in moral guides like the Ten Commandments, the Golden Rule, and the Declaration of Independence. The paper pledges to inform readers to protect liberty and encourage others to see its benefits, promoting responsible living and moral responsibility.
A fragmentary report cites Cromley of News Enterprise Association on repeaters fueling crime with grand jury indictments in Baltimore bank robberies and police from large cities noting that a few hundred repeaters drive most offenses. Calls rise for stricter parole and faster trials to curb future crimes.
Almanac style items survey Aug 18 facts from 1908 including German elections, executions in Salem, Constitution’s naval battle, Somaliland conquest, and WWII era labor protests. Several garbled phrases obscure details but identify major events and dates with named places and figures across years.
A reader argues that most employers and governments set a bad example by being paternalistic and assuming they know workers lives better. They claim pension schemes and social security force dependence and deprive individuals of making own financial choices.
A quiz style item explains that worth his salt comes from Roman salt pay, notes Viet Namese name for their New Year as Tet, and mentions Houdini as a famed magician. It situates the cradle of Likert at a site tied to Revolutionary Era events.
A 1970s op-ed outlines concerns about expanding government spending and socialism in the U S. It cites university economist Oscar W Cooley and contends defense and non defense spending rise, while welfare programs and loans to students expand via public funds and private groups. The piece argues government overreach harms productivity and questions the war on poverty and student aid structures.
The piece argues Georgia governor Maddox, an arch-segregationist, could split Southern delegates from Humphrey at the Chicago convention. It contrasts Maddox with Nixon and Thurmond, recalling Humphrey’s Atlanta embrace and Nixon’s Dixie success. It notes Wallace’s third party bid and calls the South’s role in the 1964 election openly transparent.
An analysis of the voting age issue reflects on youths' rights and responsibilities. A speaker questions whether eighteen-year-olds should govern lives and properties, arguing for cautious inclusion and evaluating the implications of granting or restricting suffrage.
An outdoor girl closes a busy window to keep her hairdo intact, planning a ride in an open convertible later in the day.
A compact note observes Aller applies sprays additives and nutrients while market offerings flourish as dividends for the makers of more spray and related products.
Puzzle of Saturday August 17 presents a mixed set of crossword clues including Bakery favorite two words submarine farm structure villa de borgo gaucho's year garden show the way and more. It lists entries like Athenian's rival orderly pointed end fictional dog pinniped Gluck of opera exploit bene ripped lament outdo ceases nautical loop sign of omission push certain protein pursue swift copious lessened prudent expressway London gallery African village Mr Chaney Greek letter and other fragments.
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