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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1986
Page
4
Editorial pledge from The Odessa American editor emphasizes freedom, self control, and moral guides as foundations for a better Odessa area. It frames liberty as self restraint aligned with the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
The piece argues Kurt Waldheim may face extradition attempts by Yugoslavia and Israel over World War II war crimes allegations. It notes Jewish groups and Yugoslavian press allege his involvement in deportations and executions, while Western officials threaten travel bans. The WJC continues its case, urging accountability for Nazi war criminals.
In Lampasas on June 14 1877 members of the feuding Horrell and Higgins families briefly exchanged shots before locals intervened and forced both sides to leave town. Flags and history notes mark the date across the nation with landmark events from 1777 to 1982.
Marian notes Lamar Smith shifts image from niceness to toughness in the 21st District GOP runoff victory over Van Henry Archer. Endorsements from Phil Gramm and George Bush aided fund-raising. Smith faces Democrat Pete Snelson in the general.
Paul Harvey reflects on fatherhood, describing fathers as toil worn yet brave beings who endure childbirth, protectively guide children, and bear war farewells. He contends fathers often appear strong while feeling inner wounds, still seeking to repair paths for their families and leave a lasting, though unseen, legacy.
Rooney argues for periodic competence checks beyond doctors, suggesting many bosses would fail such exams. He lists questions for bosses and cites broader need across professions, ending noting his column and media role.
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