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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1986
Page
4
Tom Nickell edits a historical Odessa publication announcing a motto promoting peace in the Permian Basin. The piece emphasizes freedom as self control and cites moral guides, urging readers to promote liberty and responsible citizenship.
The Odessa Meteor Crater seven miles west of Odessa struggles as a tourist site as vandalism and neglect persist. Local supporters donate for upkeep, yet visitors find the site uninviting and hard to reach. Proposals to modify or relocate it have not sparked lasting interest.
On this date in 1865 General Gordon Granger took command of all Union forces in occupied Texas during Reconstruction marking a pivotal moment in postwar governance and Confederate state reentry.
On June 17 1775 British troops attacked over 1000 American soldiers near Boston in the Revolutionary War battle of Bunker Hill. The British succeeded on their third attempt but suffered heavy losses with about one third of their force wiped out.
Kilpatrick reviews Ben Bradlee's account of the Pellton saga, detailing Woodward's September 1985 briefing, the wiring diagram edits, and pressure from Casey and Odom. The piece questions if the Post served society by publishing and warns of pursuing treason if Woodward’s mole exists.
A syndicated LA Times column discusses early aviation risks from the Wright Flyer to modern jets. It highlights g forces, fatigue, and mission stress as causes of crashes, notes improved historical safety, and critiques high performance outpacing pilot adaptability.
In Greensboro Reagan concedes not all is well as plant closings and farm troubles reflect enduring pains beyond the 1980s economic praise. The piece notes voters in off years focus on fears rather than visions, contrasting presidential elections with Congressional contests. Margolis of the Chicago Tribune is cited.
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