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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1982
Page
4
The Oisse App aims to improve life in the Permian Basin by promoting local initiatives and community engagement. It highlights health, safety, housing, and education projects, encouraging residents to participate and share resources.
A self described civic statement urges readers to promote freedom and self control as gifts from God, contrasting freedom with license and government grants, and cites moral guides and the Declaration of Independence as standards. Correspondence directed to The Odessa American.
Agricultural Secretary John Block urged a market driven approach to farming markets while warning against reliance on government warehouses price supports and credit programs He said government warehouses are temporary and that long term stability comes from a free competitive market and self standing farmers
On December 23, 1982, the calendar marks notable events including the 1783 resignation of George Washington as U S Army commander at Mount Vernon, Maryland ceding the District of Columbia area in 1788, the 1948 execution of Hideki Tojo and six others, the 1975 assassination of CIA chief Richard Welch in Athens, and remembered past decades with Managua earthquake losses and a 1970s tractor procession in Plains Georgia.
Andy Rooney argues television quality mirrors other U S pursuits. He notes critics and programs vary, cites CBS News Don’t Touch That Dial and Morley Safer, and asks whether TV is any worse or better than newspapers or publishing. He urges continued efforts to improve television.
The author argues TV suffers when networks favor business aims over artistic instinct. He cites Norman Lear and All in the Family as art driven, notes executives feared it wasn’t safe, and contends good art resists on demand. He believes writers and performers are rare geniuses and urges networks to appeal to the public’s smarter, mob-like taste.
Chicago readers learn Miss Shelton's sensuously sumptuous fashion tips for men, with sharp satire about silk underwear and silk shirts. The column mocks trendiness, notes local dress norms in Jefferson Park and Cicero, and ends with a playful warning about pizza deliveries and fashion risks.
A column argues for flexible policy toward the Soviet Union. It critiques rigid defense postures and urges focus on U.S. national priorities while acknowledging Moscow's arms buildup and economic strain. It cites Acheson and Kipling to urge vigilance and balance without overreaching.
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