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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1985
Page
6
A statement emphasizes freedom and personal responsibility as the path to maximum human potential. It invites correspondence to The Odessa American at Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760 and frames the publication as a vehicle for promoting liberty and self governance.
Odessa High School scores 33 094 to top Parkland El Paso 29 377 and Permian 28 506 in academic decathlon. OHS team earns state meet berth. senior Chris Awalt places second in interview and Patti Hiestand takes third in economics and language and literature. Odessa College congratulated and thanked for sponsorship.
Readers are advised to type or handwrite letters with the writer’s name address and phone number for verification. Publication of names is usually required, editors may withhold in rare cases. Letters should be tasteful, editable for libel, and avoid lengthy quotations or second party open letters.
Kilpatrick argues that the federal 55 mph speed limit, enacted during the energy crisis, should be revisited. He notes fuel and safety savings but contends Western roads with long straightaways suffer from the limit, hindering time value and economy. He supports letting states set higher rural limits, suggesting 70 mph as a possible cap.
Rooney, a syndicated Chicago Tribune columnist and CBS 60 Minutes commentator, reflects on patriotism and its misuse. He argues real patriotism involves critiquing faults and serving humanity, not loud displays or fanatical loyalty, noting journalists feel attacked yet deserve respect. He cites Sen. Jesse Helms condemning news as a threat while defending balanced patriotism.
Fort Wayne reporters profile Winfred Crandal known as Shorty, a 72 year old loner living in Shady Grove Mobile Home Park. He survives on a $335 monthly Social Security check, drinks at the State Street Grill, once bribed schoolboys to visit, and later robbed Fort Wayne National Bank to fund companionship.
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