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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1972
Page
8
Letters to the New York Times challenge the scale of Nixon's 1972 victory. Writers note 521 electoral votes to 17, argue the real share of eligible voters was about 33.7 percent, and question the landslide label and Nixon's inauguration likelihood.
Today marks the 351st day of the year with 15 remaining. Notable events include the Boston Tea Party in 1773 and Napoleon’s divorce in 1809. Also recalled are 1835 fires, Rasputin's murder in 1916, Mindoro invasion in 1944, and the 1960 New York Harbor airliner crash. Birthdays include Noel Coward and George Schaeffer. Thought on foresight ends the item.
A playful quip filled piece notes wives and a gag about left feet, time payments, capital growth, and conformity. It uses witty images like a lonely seagull and a tyrant’s urge to blend in to lampoon modern habits.
Berry writes that man will probably not land on the moon again for a long time. The cartoon reflects skepticism about rapid lunar missions and the state of space exploration.
Personal memoir reflects on March 17 1945 Chicago speech by Truman and the unease of a vice president in wartime. Friends from World War I days recall his leadership, integrity, and courage, noting his rise from Kansas City to the White House and his reluctance toward the presidency.
U S News & World Report foresees closer US Soviet ties with a billion dollars of Russian grain purchases over three years and talks of liquefied natural gas and other goods. But experts question if this marks real warming or helps a faltering planned economy amid crop failures, shortages, and potential famine risks.
Ten years ago, Mrs. Willard L. Lorette, an art instructor at Rusk Elementary School, was chosen to exhibit an oil painting of her daughter at the El Paso Museum of Art, as reported on December 16, 1962.
An open letter to Judge Mike Earney discusses a near gas exposure from a blocked water heater flue and the fire department response. The writer urges public warnings on flue maintenance while touching on Extendicare Hospital, local hospital voting, and community enterprise.
H L Hunt argues for the U S Republic as a free system where citizens control government. He contrasts freedom with rulers over people, warns against Dark Ages drift, and links profit, wealth creation, and industrial progress to liberty and national survival.
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In Santa Ana's Register, a critical view argues chambers of commerce have abandoned private enterprise aims, increasingly backing government actions. The Orange County Chamber faces scrutiny for supporting salary hikes for officials, reflecting a shift toward political alignment and away from aiding individual taxpayers and small merchants.
Grassroots voices from Glenwood City Wisconsin and Sequim Washington challenge consumer protection rhetoric. The quotes debate costs, quality, and personal responsibility, contrasting everyday purchases with political safeguards. Readers are urged to weigh protection against prices and market availability.
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