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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1986
Page
4
The Odessa American expresses a commitment to informing readers to promote freedom and self control, framing freedom as a divine gift and not government grant. It cites moral guides like the Coveting Commandment, The Golden Rule, and the Declaration of Independence as truths guiding its stance.
Permian Playhouse enters its annual membership drive as supporters urge continued arts funding. Carla Bryant notes the arts boost quality of life and warns cuts threaten future offerings. Membership remains accessible with sixteen admissions for 40 dollars, about 2.50 each, cheaper than cinema.
On this date in 1965 Edward H. White became the first American to walk in space. White, born at Fort Sam Houston San Antonio, was the first Texan to fly in space.
Highlights include Pope John XXIII death in 1963 and New York charter for New Netherland in 1621. Also noted are Jefferson Davis birth in 1808, Normandie Atlantic record in 1935, Duke of Windsor wedding in 1937, Edward White spacewalk in 1965, Carter renomination in 1980, Magna Carta gift in 1976, and Jake Butcher sentencing in Knoxville in 1980s. Birthdays include Maurice Evans Tony Curtis Colleen Dewhurst Allen Ginsberg Curtis Mayfield.
An unnamed narrator sits with Dr. Hermann Stumpenmich in Vienna to explore how societies label terrorism and justify actions. He recounts U S responses to Libyan attacks on Berlin and contrasting Western reactions to South African forces in Angola and Zimbabwe, noting shifts in public opinion and political rhetoric.
In a dialogue with Dr. Stumpenmich, Kilpatrick examines U S policy on extricating IRA fugitives, British actions in Northern Ireland, and a proposed 250 million aid package. The piece critiques selective anti terror stance and political biases shaping aid and diplomacy.
Harvey argues that credit card interest rates remain usurious at 18 to 21 percent and urges self discipline and corporate responsibility. He compares after tax costs of paying balances with bank loans and critiques government overreach while warning of a credit card driven economy.
Beck argues Hands Across America shows caring but fails to fix hunger and homelessness. Money may aid shelters and soup kitchens, yet real change requires tough-minded thinking on root causes, government policy, and global issues from mental health to international poverty.
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