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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1969

Page

4

Editorials Comments The Odessa American 1969 freedom credo

An editorial from The Odessa American proclaims freedom as a divine endowment, urges personal discipline and self control, and links moral guides to national liberty. It asserts duty to uphold freedom through daily conduct, referencing the Ten Commandments the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.

Power to Tax Labor and Forced Unionism Foes Rise

The May 1969 Right to Work Newsletter reports three cases in Missouri, Pennsylvania, and California where compulsory union shop efforts led to plant closures, job losses, and violence. Royal Typewriter in Springfield closed amid clashes. Coleman Co. faced a strike but settled without a compulsory shop. a Standard Oil boycott in Richmond targeted unions. The piece argues that forced unionism harms jobs, production, and consumer choice.

Right To Work National Right To Work Committee L. Streets N. W Washington, D.C Springfield Missouri Royal Typewriter Company Allied Industrial Workers Local No. 469 Somerset Coleman’ Company United Steelworkers The Coleman Company Coleman Richmond California Aflcio Standard Oil Standard National

Equal Opportunity Risks Tyranny in Reverse Discrimination

Washington column argues that pursuing equal opportunity through reverse discrimination harms civil rights, warning of a police state and ethnic power. It cautions against quotas, government overreach, and social engineering in schools and industry, urging adherence to liberty and justice.

Washington Office For Federal Contract Compliance Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Question Box on Bastiat and the state as a tax burden

The answer states Bastiat’s claim is generally true with few exceptions. It notes Bastiat himself served in France’s legislature briefly and paid by taxpayers. It endorses reading his works for understanding state funded living and argues those who oppose taxation or protectionist competition still support living at others’ expense.

Frederic Bastiat Bastian France

Supreme Court rulings blamed for union fines on pieceworkers

The Guest Pen by W L Thornton scrutinizes a 7 1 decision upholding unions’ right to fin e pieceworkers who miss quotas. It argues the ruling ignores industrial incentives and questions employee mobility when shop contracts lock workers to unions. The piece cites Justice White’s comments and speculates on broader impacts, even imagining pro sports wage dynamics under union pressure.

Bryon R. Pany LS TeGuiTe Ts EmMevess Blackstore Amd Iniiye Ryvstom Siren Toms Wren Marcia Justice White

Thieu pushes anti Communist alliance aims in Asia

South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu seeks to lead a new anti Communist bloc in Asia as diplomats split on U S backing. Thieu’s Seoul Taipei talks with Pak Chonghui and Chiang Kai-shek are seen as shaping a regional alignment amid Paris peace talks and Saigon’s fragile leadership.

Washington Nguyen van Thieu Asia Thieu South Korea Formosa Midway Island Nixon Midway Thieu Pak Chonghui Chiane Kai-shek United States Thien Seoul Taipei South Vietnam Vietnam Pak Chiane Malaysia Philippines Saigon Viet Cong South Paris U. S Pyongyang Hanoi Radio Nhan Dan Chiang Hanoi Pak Chenp Hui Chiang Kai-shek

Beene Reaches Finals in Corpus Christi Tennis

Odessa player Mike Beene advances to the finals in bow singles at the Texas Sectional Tennis Championships in Corpus Christi. The June 20, 1964 event marks a key stage in Beene's bid for the title.

Mike Beene Texas Corpus Christa

Odessa Youth Center Dance to Feature Classics Band

Gene Babb, director, announced a dance at the Odessa Youth Center with music provided by the Classics of Odessa College. The event showcases local arts and student musicians in a community gathering.

Gene Babb Odessa Youth Center Classics of Odessa College

Odessa Moves Noted Former National Chamber Leader

Twenty years ago on June 2 1949 F Littlejohn former national director of the U S Chamber of Commerce moved to Odessa.

Dim F. Littlejohn U.S. Iatiot Chamber of Commerce Odessa

Crossword Puzzle Dense Clues From 1 Large Bundles to Hoosier State

A crossword puzzle item presents clues such as Large bundles six letters Waugh or Guinness ten Official sanction fourteen Rocket stage fifteen New star sixteen St Pauls dearxists by Schock practice 20 Hoosier state abbe.

New Star St. Pauls Dearxists Y Schock Pnacteal

Warren Court Faces Powell Case and Burger Shadow

Capitol Staff review the Warren court as it rules on Adam Clayton Powell exclusion from the 90th Congress. The article argues the court met the controversy, argues about Moonlighting and ethics rules, and casts Burger as Warren's successor facing a legacy of not sidestepping landmark constitutional issues. The piece notes the six justices who joined Warren on Powell signaling opposition to bury controversial cases and urges continued focus on individual rights.

Washington Warren Court House of Representatives Adam Clayton Powell Warren Judiciary Supreme Court Forlas Douglas Powell Congress House Legislative Branch Warren Burger Burger Court of Appeals District Court For District of Columbia Potter Stewart Stewart Sonce Nixon Powel FBI Black Dougal Harlan Brennan White Marshall Burge Cour

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