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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1985

Page

4

Odessa American statement of freedom and self control

The Odessa American proclaims a dedication to informing readers to promote freedom and self control, asserting freedom as a divine gift and a balance with moral guides, not license or anarchy, and inviting correspondence to its Odessa, Texas address.

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Reagan urged to reject shoe import quotas plan

The ITC recommends quotas to save U S shoe jobs but costs to consumers loom large. Analysts debate whether $50 000 to $80 000 per job saved justifies higher prices as imports fall about 35 percent. Reagan faces a decision weighing consumer impact against domestic industry needs.

Reagan International Trade Commission Commission U.S America ITC William Cline Institute For International Economics Paula Stern

Doonesbury and Sinatra friends spark column debate

A respondent defends Frank Sinatra against Doonesbury depictions, invoking childhood friend Weyman Wannamaker Jr. to argue that associations with shady figures don’t define a person. The writer, Grizzard of the Atlanta Constitution, notes shared mischief and argues for tolerance and personal responsibility.

Garry Trudeau Frank Sinatra Trudeau Sinatra Weyman C. Wannamaker Jr Frank Weyman Alvin

National Labor Relations Act signed by FDR in 1935

Today marks the 50th anniversary of Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the National Labor Relations Act into law to promote organized labor's right to collective bargaining. Notable births include David G. Farragut and Phineas T. Barnum. events span from 1801 to 1940 with Faire relations and the Salvation Army founding in 1865. Bjorn Borg won his fifth Wimbledon title five years ago, defeating John McEnroe in five sets.

Franklin D. Roosevelt David G. Farragut Phineas T. Barnum Venezuela Spain Algiers William Booth Salvation Army London Britain France Bjorn Borg John McEnroe

Loury Calls Black Underclass Shift Toward Self Help

Washington Post columnist Raspberry discusses Harvard economist Glenn Loury’s view that black America must lead internal change to address family instability and crime. Loury distinguishes fault from responsibility, urging black leadership to foster moral renewal and institutions encouraging responsible fatherhood, schooling, and self‑support.

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