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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1980

Page

8

Polish Americans in Wallington watch Poland crisis from near NYC

In Wallington New Jersey a Polish American community watches tensions in Poland as Soviet threats loom. Residents recall history and fear foreign intervention while maintaining home roots and daily routines. Local business owners and residents discuss Russia's moves and Afghan fears shaping comments.

Wallington N.J Ted Krystyniak Russia Poland Hudson River New York City Passaic Afghanistan Joseph Urbanowski Urbanowski

Fire kills at least 8 in Kansas City house blaze

An early morning fire on the south side of Kansas City left at least eight people dead as flames raged through a two story residence. Fire dispatchers reported the fatalities as crews worked to contain the blaze around 2 30 a m.

Kansas City, Mo Kansas City Fire Department Herb Caffey Charles Fisher

Poletown battle over GM plant moves forward in Detroit

A Wayne County judge ruled Detroit may demolish 1176 homes displacing 3438 people to clear a 465 acre site for a new GM assembly plant aimed at reversing industrial decline. City officials and GM tout public purpose while residents fear loss of community as land clearances proceed.

Detroit General Motors Corp. Assembly Motor City Wayne County George Martin Poletown Dodge Martin Plaintiff Cadillac Young Dodge Main Hamtramck Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Joseph Karasiewicz

Navy expands focus from sailors to families aboard warships

Norfolk AP report details a Navy pilot program where chaplains and social workers visit the Eisenhower battle group to support families during long deployments. The team advises on parenting, marital issues, communication, and pre deployment plans to strengthen family ties and reduce separations. The effort follows earlier visits to the Nimitz and its escorts, where sailors welcomed guidance and reported fewer marital problems.

Norfolk Navy Lenard Lexier Richard C. Macke Nimitz Dwight D. Eisenhower Virgina South Carolina Indian Ocean Family Services Center David S. Hunsicker Hunsicker Jon Parry Family Center Nimitz Command Ken Mantle Macke

Elderly bandits plague Dallas grocery robberies

Dallas police coordinate with agencies in Texas and nearby states to pursue the so-called Over the Hill Gang after linking at least 15 supermarket holdups to men aged 35 to 60. Investigators note the same age group appears across Dallas Denton Austin and nearby jurisdictions as they seek connections among the crimes.

Dallas (Ap Mel Southall Dallas Police Department Dallas Austin Denton Waco Oklahoma City Southall Arkansas Louisiana Bob Shaw Bill Cummings Denton Police Department Johnny Wayne Cain Fort Worth San Antonio Texas Robert H. Hays Cain Hays Denton County Bexar County

Difference Between Republic and Democracy, Warned by Dr Crane

In a worry clinic exchange, Freda R a civics teacher asks Dr Crane to explain why the United States is a republic not a democracy. She cites Marshall and Gladstone on the republics safeguards for minorities via a nine‑member Supreme Court and a written Constitution while urging readers to request the booklet How to Save Our Republic with a stamped return envelope and 25 cents.

Freda R Dr. Crane United States John Marshall Pontius Pilate Republic Our Republic

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