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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1971
Page
4
The Odessa American editorial argues that individuals should freely spend earnings rather than have it involuntarily redistributed. Permission is granted to reproduce editorials with proper credit, reflecting the paper's long standing stance on fiscal liberty and local governance.
A critique of Peking's Ping-Pong diplomacy arguing it serves dual aims: gaining U S credits and spreading Maoist influence among radical youth worldwide. The piece warns Nixon's China policy may backfire as New Left radicals align with Maoist ideology, risking greater Soviet favorable outcomes.
Today's Almanac notes historical anniversaries including Midway opening in 1942 and Belgium's first king in 1831. It recalls Ford's first car test in 1896 and Kennedy Khrushchev talks in 1961. Birthdays include Rosalind Russell and Robert Merrill. Thought for today quotes Confucius.
The piece discusses racial tensions and reform, warns against discrimination and blame games, and urges leaders and citizens to confront past wrongs with study and compassion. It cites Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and contemporary corporate greed as tensions rise, advocating shared responsibility and lighter personal crosses.
A Grayville column mocks the endless printing of currency in Washington and notes the massive ink and paper used to produce money. A Corvallis editorial criticizes hospital access rules demanding lengthy financial disclosures from patients and their families, calling it discrimination.
The piece weighs a congressional plan to create a Reconstruction Finance Corporation like agency to back Lockheed and its TriStar jet program and to stabilize aerospace jobs. It notes past RFC operations, profits, and losses, plus objections, free market concerns, and potential uses for local projects such as pollution control and mass transit.
The Monahans News addresses State Senator W E Pete Werite in a critical notice. It notes his departure from West Texas friendship, predicts a run for lieutenant governor, and condemns his stance on upgrading the University of Texas of the Permian Basin to a four year college. It questions representation and urges reflection on voters' wishes.
From H. L. Hunt Sweden once lauded as a welfare paradise now shows strain with crime up over 150 percent in two decades. Violent crimes burden police, narcotics and housing issues persist, the economy weakens, and labor strikes bite. The piece argues U.S. drift leftward and increased state intervention threaten free markets.
Ten years ago on June 4 1961 a sorrel yearling colt shown by Jackson Parker won the West Texas Quarterhorse Association Haltar Futurity at the Ector County Coliseum Fair Park. Paul Harvey owned the horse from Country Club Estates. The Ector County Singing Convention begins at 2 p m today at United Pentecostal Church East 19th and North Jackson. The prior convention drew about 500 participants from the South Plains and Permian Basin.
George T Kesler is elected president of the Lions Club in a tight contest with Carl Peay. George Newcombe is named first vice president at the noon meeting.
A compact display of crossword clues and entries including Across numbers such as 1 and 6 10 14 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 29 33 etc and Down clues with 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 18 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 34 37 43 44 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 56 57. The list combines puzzle prompts and missing-letter hints in a single survey format.
The Democrats narrow their 1972 choice to Miami Beach or Louisville. Louisville offers middle America appeal and fewer protest risks but lacks enough hotel rooms. Miami Beach promises security and hotel capacity, while Republicans eye Chicago or San Diego as alternatives, with Miami Beach favored for hotels and TV appeal.
Encyclopaedia Britannica reports foster children's IQs are closer to those of their biological parents than to their adoptive parents, suggesting genetic and early environment influences.
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