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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1979

Page

3

Capsule policy and freedom in the Permian Basin

The article argues for individual earnings rights and voluntary spending, promoting a more satisfying long run life free from coercive taxation by a powerful tycoon. It frames the American in favor of personal liberty and a Be’er place to live in the Permian Basin.

Freedom

Productivity Decline Fueled by Big Government and Big Labor

An opinion piece argues U S productivity has fallen after decades of gains and warns that Labor Department projections are unreliable. It blames Big Government and Big Labor for eroding private initiative, reducing incentives, and diminishing pride in product, warning of inflation and lost global standing unless quality improves.

United States Jeffrey Hallett The Chamber of Commerce of the United Labor Department Big Brother Hallett America

Tell It Like It Is and Its Lingual Pitfalls

A critical meditation on using like as a conjunction and the phrase tell it like it is. The essay argues that as and as is provide clearer connections, while like often misleads by implying false similarity. It laments language abuse and praises precise expression.

Secrets and Secrecy in Government Sparks Debate

Don Shoemaker reviews how a Los Alamos library find exposed open access to detailed H-bomb data before it was later classified. He contrasts Official Secrets Acts in Britain with the U.S. Freedom of Information Act, arguing for transparency and sunshine in government until date.

Don Shoemaker Knight News New Mexico Energy Department Los Alamos Harvard Feds England Queen Elizabeth A.J.P. Taylor United States John Mitchell

How to revive curdled custard and best time to cut flowers

If custard curdles from overcooking remove from heat and set the pan in cold water then reheat quickly until smooth. For longest lasting blooms pick cut flowers in cooler parts of the day, morning or evening, not at peak sun.

Carter aides subvert Carter on nuclear power policy

Evans and Novak report internal White House friction over nuclear policy as CEQ member Gus Speth and NSC staffer Jessica Mathews challenge Carter's breeder reactor plan. Frank Press also pressures policy. Earlier, Stuart Eizenstat rebutted Speth's moratorium stance, underlining ongoing internal contradictions shaping the president's energy strategy.

Washington Carter Jimmy Carter Clinch River Thomas P. O'Neill James McClure Idaho White House Roosevelt Room Augustus Speth Council On Environmental Quality CEQ Jessica Tuchman Mathews National Security Council Speth Mathews Gus Speth McClure East Wing Three Mile Island Department of Energy Nuclear Regulatory Commission Frank Press Dr. Press High Priesthood Protecting Society Press Donald Kerr Los Alamos N.M David Saxon American Nuclear Energy Council Eizenstat U.S

Britain declares state of emergency over 1966 maritime strike

In 1966 a national maritime strike prompted Britain to declare a state of emergency. The move aimed to ensure essential services continued amid shipyard walkouts and port disruption affecting transportation and industry.

Britain

Call to Decontrol Oil and Gas Policy Debate

A reader argues for lifting controls on oil and gas, urging letters to lawmakers and a vote for decontrol. The piece criticizes government spending on profits, warns of national bankruptcy, and urges public advocacy to counter perceived poor advice and low political understanding of economics.

Carter Therm

Magna Carta and Franklin kite moment mark June 15 history

Events on this date include King John signing Magna Carta at Runnymede in 1215, Franklin proving lightning electricity with a kite in Philadelphia in 1752, and Washington taking command of the Continental Army in 1775. Thought cites Kennedys view on peace and growth.

Runnymede England John Benjamin Franklin Philadelphia George Washington

Crossword Clue Packed Down Sentences

Answers fit across puzzle clues listing items from aromatic plant to hatchet. Each clue yields a word or abbreviation matching common crossword conventions. The grid includes entries for ship part lawye r abbr ridicules bristles pots thorough fare and more.

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