Odessa American Editorial Philosophy and Contact Note
A reprint of a public statement from Odessa about freedom and self governance as a guiding newspaper mission. It asserts that freedom is self control aligned with moral guides, and invites correspondence to The Odessa American in Odessa Texas.
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Odessa
Self protection justifies arming in Odessa opinion
Our Opinion argues for common sense on gun use after Gary Wiley, a Pizza Hut assistant manager, begins packing a gun following a night bank deposit robbery attempt. It notes 12 robberies in Ector County last month and urges restraint, warning that life cannot be replaced by money or arms.
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Gary Wiley
Wiley
Odessa
Ector County
Texas Declares Independence and Notable Historical Dates
Today marks March 2 1985 with several historical milestones. Texas declared independence from Mexico in 1836 and Sam Houston born near Lexington Virginia in 1793. Rutherford B Hayes victory declared in 1877. Mount Rainier National Park established in 1899. Puerto Ricans granted U S citizenship in 1917. Time magazine debuted in 1923.
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Texas
Mexico
Republic of Texas
Sam Houston
Lexington
Rutherford B. Hayes
Samuel J. Tilden
Congress
Mount Rainier National Park
U.S
Time Magazine
So You Think You Need A Consultant Today
Segal argues modern consulting and psychology mimic junk science and parent the idea of guiding others. He mocks overconfident experts, notes Joyce Brothers style advice, and urges caution with claims about parenting and marriage, ending with a playful demand for his pamphlet.
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Joyce Brothers
Kansas
Legislature's medicine hurts Texas schools and students
Texas education reforms labeled hard medicine by the Legislature face unintended side effects. No-fail rules threaten extracurriculars, risking declines in course participation and engagement. Coaches and teachers warn the policy may drive students from academics to athletics as reforms unfold.
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Food and Drug Administration
Texas
Jerry Comalander
The
Texas High School Coaches Assn
San Antonio
Churchill High School
Comalander
Hollywood
Local yokel in elite company described by Grizzard
A Washington public television project invited a group of critics and writers to discuss books movies television and media. Joe L. Grizzard of the Atlanta Constitution recalls feeling out of place among Rolling Stone Chicago Tribune Adweek Amherst Washington Post critics and a Chicago political satirist as they debated subway vigilante Bernard Goetz The New Yorker Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Walking Tall interactions.
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Public Television
Rolling Stone
The
Chicago Tribune
Adweek
Chicago
Amherst
Atlanta
University of Georgia
George Jones
Brooks Brothers
Subway
Bernhard Goetz
Roy Rogers
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