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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1978
Page
6
The Odessa American states a belief in voluntary spending of earned income and opposes involuntary distribution. It grants permission to reproduce editorials from these columns with proper credit, reflecting a proactive stance on editorial rights and freedom of expression in the Permian Basin.
The editorial argues the United States should return the 6000 plus wartime German art works held since World War II. It says keeping them is petty and impractical, favors German reckoning with history, and notes the collection reflects both banal and brutal war realities. It urges Germany to decide their fate and bears the cost if they wish to preserve them.
The Carter administration faces a public policy clash over selling U S drilling technology to the Soviet Union. Defense and Energy push restraint while State and Commerce back sales to ease oil shortages. Congress weighs a freeze and a bill to require military impact reports before transfers.
The newspaper invites timely constructive letters under 500 words. Signatures with full address and phone are required, but only name and hometown are published. Personal attacks or slander will not be considered, and space limits apply to ensure space permitting publication.
The text argues that democratic regimes empower voices while Communist states limit party membership and centralize power. It contends that Soviet and Chinese actions threaten capitalism and world peace, citing Angola, Rhodesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, and the Near East. It cites Eisenhower and Marx to claim inherent anti capitalist goals and planned extermination of capitalism.
The author rebukes Plato for endorsing a self perpetuating ruling elite and argues against rule by the virtuous, favoring citizen control through recall petitions and ballot proposals. He cites Montesquieu on power, defends elections and separation of powers, and cautions against moral hubris in governance.
A list of lawmakers with party, city, and Washington or district office addresses. Includes Sen. Lloyd Bentsen Jr of Houston and Rep. George Mahon of Lubbock, with additional Republican and Democrat members from Texas cities like Wichita Falls Odessa Pecos and Midland. Contains multiple office locations and zip codes.
Michael Kilian argues New York editorials predicting the rise of cable television over traditional networks. He contends networks will fade as cable offers hundreds of niche channels, on demand viewing, and authentic news, reshaping entertainment, information, and access.
Puzzle row presents a long list of crossword clues and answers ranging from pot or buck to wine cup. It includes terms for pronouns nouns verbs and phrases reflected in classic crossword style. The entries span persons places and objects with brief definitional hints and letter play.
Grace Kelly won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1954 for her role in The Country Girl. The win solidified her rise as a leading Hollywood star and highlighted a landmark moment in mid century cinema.
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