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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1952
Page
11
The Odessa American outlines its commitment to consistency with moral truths such as the Golden Rule and the Ten Commandments. It invites readers to point out any inconsistencies with these guiding principles and notes publication details and subscription rates.
A provocative critique argues the New Deal enforces top-down controls in Texas and across the Rio Grande Valley. It links immigration policy, bracero programs, and federal camps to political manipulation, urging strong local opposition before election year.
In a reflective tirade Benny McLemore argues Americans obsess over celebrities while neglecting personal concerns. He notes fans grieve over team losses and presidential choices, yet celebrities rarely notice eager followers, urging clearer focus on everyday life.
The article quotes Dean Russell discussing limits on government and the idea that security comes from personal effort. He recalls growing up at the Odd Fellows Home in Lynchburg Virginia and reflects on equality versus inequality in orphanages and in society. He argues that true security is self reliance and voluntary help, not forced equality. He also critiques universal rights to welfare as unhealthy.
President Truman's bid to seize steel mills under wartime law was blocked by Congress. Analysts say the move aimed to placate labor leaders while courting Taft Byrd opposition and risking a fight over open or closed shop terms. The episode shaped midterm expectations and party dynamics.
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George E. Sokolsky argues that fascism resurfaces in Germany and Italy while the United States drifts from democracy toward European social democracy. He contends party domination limits independent choice, and government expansion harms economic equity through taxation and currency depreciation.
A longtime reader notes the upcoming Broadway musical Wish You Were Here after 15 years of waiting. The piece, praised for its simple Boy Meets Girl premise and strong young cast, features Leland Hayward and Joshua Logan, with Julie Garfield and Katherine Locke rising to stardom from the original hit Having Wonderful Time.
Contention over control of the Texas Republican convention centers on Henry Zweifel and party machinery. The Editorial pages attack the Herald Tribune for bias while noting Zweifel’s coup and the Texas GOP’s internal maneuvering to seat delegates and influence nomination. The piece contrasts national media positions and local Texas sentiment toward Ike.
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