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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1985
Page
16
Editorial pledge emphasizes community improvement and personal responsibility as keys to a better living environment in the Permian Basin. It frames liberty as enabling self control and maximum human development.
Our Opinion argues that business meals and entertainment deductions are excessive and that caps or elimination should be part of tax reform. It cites rising costs, calls for fairness, and urges Congress to restrict deductions for sky boxes, private jet trips, and high end entertainment to restore confidence in the tax system.
On this date in 1844 the Young Men's Christian Association was founded in London. This brief historical note marks the origin of the YMCA, established to provide community and fitness programs for young men in the bustling city.
Ray Schleman, an airbrush artist and inventor from Chicago, received a Citibank Visa offer then was rejected due to having no credit history. The incident, explained by a Citibank spokesman, highlights how banks judge trust from debt history, leaving Ray furious and contemplating debt to gain credit. Royko is a syndicated columnist with the Chicago Tribune.
Washington columnist James J. Kilpatrick reports Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger asserting at a press conference that the Soviet Union has long pursued its own form of Star Wars research. Weinberger said the Soviets have invested heavily for 16 to 17 years while denouncing SDI publicly. He argued Soviet efforts undermine Western claims that the United States faces a unique threat and urged continued vigorous research to forestall a potential Soviet breakthrough. Kilpatrick notes the discussion followed broader Walker spy story coverage. He adds that the columnist is based in Washington, D.C., and has authored several books.
Norman Cousins argues sleepless medical residents risk poor judgment and medical errors. He cites 32 hours without rest as common, calling internship a hazing and residency a three year meat grinder. He cites letters and studies noting fatigue, burnout, and patient risk in teaching hospitals.
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