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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1954

Page

6

Incorrigibles and the Courage to Question Ideals

In the postwar era students faced social pressure to accept capitalism and oppose socialism. The piece argues radicals challenged established doctrine, while modern campus culture treats socialism as a bromide. It laments the loss of rebellious questioning toward leftist government power and calls for new, independent ideas beyond enduring orthodoxies.

George Babbitt

Fijian custom kerikeri debated amid loans and gifts

A conversation on kerikeri the giving custom in Fiji is examined through Gatty and Boo Howilett. They discuss the practice of gifting valuables to relatives or visitors, its social effects, and potential global adoption. The piece notes Indians increasingly own businesses and the complex balance of aid and obligation in Fijian life.

Cratiy Wiley Post Dave Gatty Nan Boo Howilett Fiji Visitors’ Bureau Fiji Bougainville Ana Tse Oid S.ck Keiieker Bac Jie Tam United States Bankers Mint Aga Khan Barbara Hutton McNaught Syndicate, Inc Senate House of Senate House

Odessa American historical note on consistency and ethics

The Odessa American masthead from June 20 1954 presents subscription rates and delivery details while asserting the paper’s commitment to truth and moral principles. It proclaims consistency with the Golden Rule Ten Commandments and the Declaration of Independence as guiding editorial standards.

Odeses American East Fourth Odessa

The Mundt Committee and McCarthy Power Examined

A reader asks why Senator McCarthy dominates Mundt Committee hearings and why Chairman Karl Mundt is protected. The column explains the strong but hidden influence of committee chairs, seniority driven loyalty, and the dangers of “my committee” control that can block or shape legislation and investigations.

Washington G. Hl Norfolk Flanders McCarthy Mundt Senate T. K Springheid Mass Senator Flanders South Dakota Karl F. Mundt McMarthy Teo

McCarran Immunity bill urged to aid anti subversion efforts

The argument defends immunity for witnesses in espionage cases to reveal subversion without self incrimination. Supporters say the bill helps ex Communist informants aid the government, while opponents warn of gliding toward censorship and informer stigma amid national peril.

Great Britain Danis Aopera McCarran House of Congress United States Guild Congressional Senate House of Representatives

The Income Tax as a Root of Corruption and Control

The text argues that the income tax corrupts public officials and invites bribery, espionage, and coercion within the Internal Revenue Bureau. It claims tax law complexity creates loopholes, feeds vested interests, and undermines republican principles, citing Malone and Gaunt cases as examples of political pressure and abuse.

Robert Adams Internal Revenue Bureau Internal Revenue Bereau Thay IRB Bureau American Council of Education Franklin D. Roosevelt William H. Malone Illinois Illinois Tax Commission Pullman Company Chicago Traction Lines Malone Elmer Lynn Williams U.S Board of Tax Appeals Boston General Council Alfred Calvin Gaunt Gaunt Washington Senator Schall Minnesota

Ros Meted Across Puzzle Clues

A compact set of crossword clues lists across and down hints with numerous entries including biblical terms Greek names and common nouns like port vehicle and emotion. Answers span vocab from Beside Strews to Terminate and cover flora fauna measures and actions.

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