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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1952

Page

6

Odessa American front matter and masthead from 1952

The Odessa American publishes daily except Saturday from 222 East Fourth Street Odessa Texas. It lists subscription rates by carrier and mail options, with a note on moral guides and a date column showing Sunday August 31 1952.

Odessa American East Fourth St Odessa Post Office Odessa Texas

Compromise! Tideland issue and federal power grab

The writer rails against compromising on tidelands as a federal overreach that would strip states of revenue and title. They condemn Stevenson for aligning with Truman, warn of a Supreme Court bent to one side, and accuse federal planners of a “paramount interest” philosophy eroding state rights.

Adlai Stevenson Gogges Texas Tidelands Supreme Court United States Navy Department Navy California Washington Interior Department Stevenson Allan Shivers Truman Harry the Horrible Haberdarker Harry Adlai Stevenson

Quotes and notes from wartime figures on morals and phenomena

The record quotes Gen Douglas MacArthur on war’s crude roots and spiritual beauty, Army chaplain Lisse Bartholo on clean living and speech, Arthur Sherry on gambling tax impact, and Gen Hoyt Vandenberg on beliefs about flying saucers.

Lisse Bartholomeow Hoyt Vandenberg Air Force Chief of Staff

Puzzle style word list and clue fragments

A garbled set of crossword like clues and partial answers across and down. It includes entries such as “Meat of swine,” “Heron,” “Roman emperor,” and “English river,” with scattered words like Be a, Pigeon, Pigeon Artist's stand, and various misprints. The text reads as a mixed clue grid or dictionary scraps rather than a cohesive article.

The Welfare State and Private Property

Frank Chodorov argues against the Welfare State as a denial of individual property rights. He contrasts socialist and Christian charity theories with the dignity of the individual and calls taxation the tool that channels private wealth into a central pool for state benevolence.

Libertarian Bombay Inaia Frank Chodorov Chodorov

Whitional Whirlgig Will Stevenson Change Up

A Wausington columnist answers reader questions on national policy and Washington changes. The piece explains how presidents influence senior officials, cites Coolidge and Truman shifts, and notes Milton Eisenhower's rise in farm policy under the Roosevelt era.

Stevenson Washington T. F Brooklyn N. Y Chapman Brannan Coolidge Harding Truman Supreme Courts Milton Eisenhower Penn State College Milton Agriculture Coolidse Kansas Franklin D. Roosevelt Wallace Tugwell

Notable World War II Quotes On Healing And Democracy

General Douglas MacArthur speaks of switching from destruction to construction late in life while Sister Kenny notes early treatment reduces scarring. William O Dwyer warns discrimination undermines democratic institutions and calls for equality.

U. S Mexico William O'Dwyer

Ques and Answers on Gems and Words

The excerpt presents a Q and A format with questions about Colombian emeralds the meaning of umbrella and the distinction between ambassador and minister. It notes emeralds are mined in Colombia and explains umbrella derives from a Latin term meaning little shadow while defining an ambassador as a high ranking minister and a minister as a representative below an ambassador.

McCormick Leads Call for New American Party

In a dramatic move Colonel Robert R. McCormick advocates a new party name The American Party as a response to deep Republican splits. He argues Dewey Eisenhower Lodge McCarthy and others symbolize the party’s divisions and warns many traditional Republicans may abandon the G.O.P. in 1952.

Robert R. McCormick Chicago Tribune Washington “Times - Herald Eisenhower Stevenson Byrd Byrnes Truman Democratic Party Colonel McCormick McCarthy Robert A. Taft Herbert Hoover Everett Dirksen Thomas E. Dewey New York Dewey Wall Street Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr McCormick Pointment Joe McCarthy Republican Party Lodge Isenhower Republcan Truman Hisenhower MacArthur Richard Nixon Tom Dewey General Eisenhower Nixon Institute of Pacific Relations

Inflation and political deceit drive rising costs and distrust

The author argues inflation will worsen under a future administration and laments government controls. He claims profit funds wages and capital goods, opposes bureaucratic ownership, and urges restoring a gold redeemable currency to curb inflation and restore public purse power.

White House Congress United States Europe White Sulphur Springs West Virginia Princeton University

World Speculates On Stalin Call Of All-Union Party

The piece examines expectations for the 19th All-Union Party Congress, Stalin's plans to push the Fifth Five-Year Plan, expand irrigation, aluminum and electric output, and the potential military and political aims behind rapid industrial growth and propaganda. It discusses public sentiment, wartime preparations, and the harsh realities of labor under Soviet rule.

John Fisher Stalin Soviet Union Crimea Ukraine Ural Volga Kazakhstan Moscow Russia Trud Wails Europe United States America MVD Iron Curtain Prussia Caimp

Bids for a Smile

A humorous dialogue features a dress seller and a cautious customer debating color fastness. Two pretty girls walk past as two soldiers whistle, prompting the girl to comment on nerve before payday. A judge notes a domestic dispute between a man and his wife.

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