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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1990
Page
4
David F. Lyons and M. Olaf Frandsen sign off as publisher and editor as they emphasize a commitment to improving life in the Permian Basin. The message invites community participation to make the region a better place to live, work, and play.
Our Opinion argues the federal deficit is overstated as a threat and proposes $50 billion in spending cuts. It suggests trimming defense, foreign aid, Amtrak privatization, ending arts funding, and halving congressional franking to return money to taxpayers.
Atlanta columnist Lewis Grizzard sketches a humorous retelling of the cherry tree legend with young George W. Bush confronting truth and lies. The piece lampoons political myths while framing a father son moment as a rite of passage toward future leadership.
Jesse E. Todd Jr reflects on misjudgments in journalism from Elvis look alikes to Canada’s fate and a Hubble error. He cites a New England Journal of Medicine study on aging, arguing that future longevity would disrupt retirement and wealth, urging readers to stay optimistic about science.
Columnist Paul Harvey laments mail carriers face risks and stigma while sharing anecdotes from rural to urban duty. He contrasts harsh public reactions to carriers with personal stories including a West Virginia ranger and a London tuberculosis ward patient, ending with a reflection on faith and accountability.
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