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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1985

Page

4

Odessa American Letter Promotes Freedom Principles

A civic essay advocates individual self control as the path to freedom, contrasting true liberty with license and linking it to moral guides. The piece directs correspondence to The Odessa American in Odessa Texas.

Odessa

Taxpayers stake in trimming VA budget debate grows

Our Opinion argues veterans organizations push to shield VA programs from cuts while weighing tighter admission rules and cost controls. It notes 65 plus veterans must be admitted for free care, potential savers from restricting non service related illnesses, and calls for cost efficiency. Local taxpayers face shared burden regardless of federal or state responsibility.

Harry Walters U.S Walters Associated Press America American Legion Clarence Bacon Ector County Texas

Today in History highlights and notable dates

On January 29 highlights span years from 1820 when King George III died to 1900 the American League's eight baseball teams forming in Philadelphia. Other entries note Poe publishing The Raven, McKinley’s birth, Kansas statehood, Liliuokalani’s queen proclamation, and California’s free state push.

Britain George III United States William McKinley Niles Ohio Edgar Allan Poe New York Evening Mirror Henry Clay Senate California Kansas Liliuokalani Hawaii Philadelphia

Beware stock manipulators many experts wrong on stocks

Paul Harvey and others warn that experts misjudge markets and that media analysts can move stock prices with biased commentary. The piece cites S&P gains, insider deals, and the need for long term earnings leaders while noting analysts’ conflicts and a lack of restraint on financial writers. Harvey is identified as a syndicated columnist and commentator.

SEC Barrons Wall Street Journal Wall Street Week Boston

Uneasy NASA Pentagon marriage over space shuttle plans

Benedict notes the Space Act created NASA to develop peaceful space for all, yet military needs pull NASA toward defense goals. The shuttle era deepens ties with the Pentagon, with 20 percent of 70 planned flights military oriented, and a future where Air Force launch centers and private industry roles may grow.

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