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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1985
Page
4
The Odessa American asserts a dedication to informing readers to promote freedom and self-reliance. It invites correspondence to its Odessa, Texas address and emphasizes individual liberty as essential to human development.
Our Opinion applauds Live Aid entertainers for generous time and talent. Troopers donated thousands of hours to help the drought struck in Africa, as the worldwide bash drew 1.5 billion viewers and raised about 70 million dollars.
On this date Ulysses S. Grant died at Mount McGregor New York at age 63. William Austin Burt of Mount Vernon Michigan received a patent for his typographer in 1829. In 1958 Queen Elizabeth II named the first four women to peerage in the House of Lords.
A writer from Odessa praises stores and staff noting there is one standout employee. Patty Gladden at the Gibsons Grandview store pharmacy is singled out as the best encountered, with context about varied experiences and appreciation for friendly service.
Reader Pat Wasson demands an apology for misprints on the Hall family death story. The editor defends the piece as accurate and fair, noting the Halls support the reporting and promising a fuller upcoming treatment of parental decisions in handling a teen in jail.
Chicago Tribune columnist Royko critiques Republican fund raising by mail as a pressure tactic. He cites a letter from the Presidential Task Force threatening to report an elderly donor as delinquent to President Reagan unless a $10 gift is sent immediately.
Harvey notes Cuba's economy relies on Soviet subsidies and foreign investment while social life and culture shift. He cites workers paying high personal costs for apparel, while Cuba opens to American culture and education exchanges. A mural artist in California recounts transforming hospital walls into colorful art, prompting望 worldwide interest.
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