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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1990
Page
4
David F. Lyons and M. Olaf Frandsen lead a local Odessa publication pledging efforts to improve life in the Permian Basin. The note promotes civic improvement, inviting residents to join in the community-focused initiative.
The piece argues the Justice Department oversteps by suing to overturn Georgia runoff elections. It contends runoffs ensure voters can reject charismatic leaders, comparing to historic risks and urging preservation of Georgia’s system without federal interference. It predicts Supreme Court involvement and favors Georgia's stance.
A public notice invites readers to send letters to the Odessa American to share opinions on community issues. The call emphasizes concise viewpoints and timely relevance for the local press.
Mike Royko parodies civil rights critic Tyrone Crider and economist rhetoric to lampoon the idea that profits justify high prices. The column mocks price talk in Nike debates and the consumer demand for lower costs, linking it to broader complaints about corporate profits. Royko notes his Chicago Tribune role and uses humor to question price fairness.
Molly Ivins mocks a Texas Criminal Justice Board member's manhunt with inmates, noting zero pay and outside participants. She satirically proposes charging hunters and cites colleagues from DHS and other papers to illustrate a broader state of political absurdity and governance strain.
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