Odessa American Editorial on Freedom and Self Control
Tom Nickell writes the Odessa American stating the paper’s mission to inform readers, promote freedom, and encourage responsible self governance aligned with moral guides. He asserts freedom as self restraint, not license, and links it to God, moral law, and the Declaration of Independence.
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California
Los Angeles
Opinion: Soviet reliance on stick over carrot hurts productivity
The piece argues the Soviet Union remains a top down command economy with weak incentives. It notes output per worker is far below Western levels, describes repression and arbitrary state control, and criticizes the new discipline and reward decree as hollow. It contends true productivity requires abandoning Marxist myths and empowering individual initiative.
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Soviet Union
Andrei Amalrik
Siberia
KGB
Equal Rites Awards honoring women and flaws in power
Ellen Goodman issues her annual ERA awards naming recipients across politics, media and corporate worlds. She lampoons Reagan era gender gaps, exclusive clubs, and sexist media representations with pointed, satirical prizes and sharp commentary.
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United States
McTarzan
You-Jane
On This Day in History August 23 1983 Highlights
August 23 1983 marked by many historical notes including George III declaring rebellion in America in 1775. Other entries note Colum bus mistreatment charges in 1500, Eddy Church charter in 1869, Truman daughter Margaret concert in 1947, and 1968 Czechoslovakia strike against Soviet occupation. Gene Kelly turns 71. Thought by David Lloyd George cited.
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Britain
George III
Christopher Columbus
West Indies
Spain
Mary Baker Eddy
Lynn
Mass
Church of Christ, Scientist
Hollywood Bowl
Truman
Margaret
Czechoslovakia
Henry Kissinger
Congress
Lebanon
Bashir Gemayel
Gene Kelly
David Lloyd George
Don’t Say Cheese How To Take Better Photos
Andy Rooney offers practical, no nonsense tips on photography emphasizing close, candid shots of people over landmarks. He advises choosing lenses wisely, editing ruthlessly, and labeling photos with names and dates to preserve memory.
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Life Magazine
Bob Capa
Bob
Rockefeller Center
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Taj Mahal
Notre Dame Cathedral
Pyramids
Stonehenge
Grand Canyon
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Germany
Japan
Rooney
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Chicago Tribune
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60 Minutes
Capitol ideas you may have overlooked
A snapshot of recent Congressional Record items highlights proposals and remarks. Biaggi urges a federal crackdown on baseless ethnic humor in media, Lantos pushes four unsuccessful defect fixes with car refunds, Hatfield shares pets lore, Schroeder claims a Teflon presidency, and Baker recalls his gold Rolex linked to estate tax. Raum reports from Capitol Hill.
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Santos
Mark Hatfield
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Hatfield
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Howard Baker
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Everett Dirksen
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