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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1986

Page

4

Odessa American Address and Editorial Motto

The Odessa American provides a mailing address for correspondence at Box 2952 in Odessa Texas 79760 and invites readers to engage for a better Permian Basin community.

Permian Basin Odessa

Opinion on Iacocca dismissal fuels Statue of Liberty clash

The piece argues that charges of conflict of interest around Iacocca and Hodel are implausible and contends the real clash is between competing restoration visions. It criticizes the handling of his dismissal and questions plans like a private hotel at Ellis Island or an ethnic Williamsburg, suggesting both sides misread public perception.

Hodel Iacocca Ellis Island Williamsburg

Radio schedules miss the mark on scoring highlights

A reader complains about radio sports summaries listing too many college names and lacking focus. He favors concise, selective scores such as Southwestern Michigan over Northeastern Texas, UCLA over USC, and Villanova over Virginia, urging clearer, targeted broadcasts. Rooney, Chicago Tribune columnist, notes.

Brian Southwestern Michigan Texas UCLA USC University of Arizona Oral Roberts University of Kansas Arkansas Brown Yale Redmen St. John’s Georgetown Hoyas Villanova Virginia

Soviet Union tyranny eclipses hope for world peace

Shannon argues only a revolution in the Soviet Union can end the nuclear threat. He condemns the USSR as the era’s most fearsome tyranny, contrasts Soviet elites’ luxury with mass imprisonment, and cites Gorbachev’s regime as a sign of endless oppression. He evokes Pope quotes and Kundera to lament pervasive systemic control.

Philippines Haiti Soviet Union Ferdinand Marcos Mikhail Gorbachev

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