Odessa American Capsule Policy Editorial
The Odessa American outlines a policy favoring voluntary spending of earnings over involuntary distribution. It emphasizes individual freedom and invites reproduction of editorials with proper credit, reflecting the paper’s stance on economic liberty and community improvement.
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Odessa American
Texas student wins 1979 Right To Work scholarship
Melanie Best of Houston, a Texas A&M freshman, won the 1979 Ruggles Right To Work Scholarship funded by the National Right to Work Committee. The $1000 award honors her essay The Right To Work and highlights arguments against compulsory unionism, freedom of choice, and political influence by unions.
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Texas
Melanie Best
Houston
Texas A&m University
Ruggles
National
Right To Work Committee
William B. Ruggles
Dallas Morning News
Miss Best
Paul Sultan
Afl-Cio Committee On
J.C. Gibson
Buckley Warns Federal Bureaucracy Is A Fourth Branch
Former Sen James L Buckley tells a Colorado Springs audience the federal bureaucracy acts as a fourth constitutional branch wielding vast discretionary power over daily life He cites HEW SEC EPA and regulatory tactics as threats to due process and constitutional safeguards urging pruning of federal authority and stronger citizen protections.
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James L. Buckley
New York
United States Industrial Council
Colorado Springs
Colo
Sen. Buckley
Sen
Buckley
Thomas Jefferson
George II
Washington
SEC
EPA
Health care options beyond Carter and Kennedy debated
The piece argues the United States already has broad coverage with Medicare Medicaid and private plans and criticizes expanding federal control. It promotes private compulsory insurance with government support for the truly unable and warns against a federal health czar or bureaucratic reform. It cautions Congress against choosing between Carter or Kennedy plans and urges alternative solutions.
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New York
Carter
Kennedy
United States
Sweden
Brookline
Palo Alto
Europe
Denmark
America
Medicare
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Congress
Boil and Crack Nuts and Eichmann and St Albans Fight
The text notes walnuts pecans and almonds can be boiled for three to five minutes cooled and cracked to remove meat. It also mentions Adolf Eichmann was hanged in Tel Aviv in 1962 and the 1445 Battle of St Albans framed in the Wars of the Roses.
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Adolf Eichmann
Tel Aviv
St. Albans
Legal Services Corp activists push lobbying tactics revealed
A Clearinghouse Review article exposes how taxpayer funded Legal Services lawyers pursue social change through lobbying and litigation. It cites Rader and Lang advising constituent based lobbying, mass mail campaigns, and media use to pressure lawmakers, and notes loopholes in the act prohibiting ballot measure advocacy.
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Federal
Legal Services Corp
Clearinghouse Review
Legal Services
United States
Alan Rader
Dorothy Lang
Rader
Lang
State Capitol
Lange
Legal Services Corp. Act
Congress Looks At Synthetic Fuels Moon Shot Plan
Congressional action seeks billions to back synthetic fuels from shale alcohol from grain gas from garbage and coal liquids with guaranteed government markets and loan guarantees. Critics warn of free market disruption and massive cost as Gulf Oil Exxon participate in research and House leaders push the plan. President Carter met leaders but did not commit. defense procurement could force 500000 barrels a day by 1984 in a debate over national security.
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Ann Pelham
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Congress
Congressional
House
Gulf Oil Corp
Exxon Corp
Jim D
Texas
Carter
White House
Wright
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mase
House Banking Committee
National Security
Defemce Department
Notable historical dates and figures compact entry
Fragmentary history notes mention the 1871 Treaty of Frankfurt ending the Franco Prussian War the 1542 death of explorer Hernando de Soto in the Mississippi region and Handel's Messiah world premiere in Dublin in 1742.
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Frankfurt
Hernando de Soto
Mississippi
Handel
Dublin
Crossword Crossword Puzzle Clues List
A compact clue set lists terms for a crossword puzzle next to brief hints. Includes entries covering family members, roles, life work, and culinary items. Provides abbreviations for youth groups and historical terms for pioneers plus a therm for the nestling sound.
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Freedom
Permian Basin
Anthony Harrigan
William A Rusher
Carter, Kennedy
Phyllis Schlafly
Legal Aid
Michigan
California
Iver
Pioneers
Nestling Sound
Morocco
Marion
Kitchen
Hoover Dam Lake
Defense Outfit
Rator
O'Flaherty
Whirlpool
Golf Item