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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 2004

Page

6

Our View Entanglement over private groups and government

The piece argues for ending government funding of private organizations like the Boy Scouts to avoid entanglement. It cites the Supreme Court ruling on association, notes Connecticut’s exclusion from a state employee fund drive, and urges funding from aligned private sources while freeing groups from public financial ties.

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Peace with honor in Iraq echoes Vietnam warning

Cal Thomas argues that the interim Iraqi constitution could enshrine Islamic law, risking religious freedom and minority rights. He cites IRD concerns on Sharia, warns of political pressure to claim victory, and notes Nixon's Vietnam era claim of peace with honor as a cautionary parallel. Thomas hosts After Hours on Fox News Channel.

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National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Urges Screenings

Public forum urges prevention of colorectal cancer with regular screenings starting at age 50 or earlier for high risk. March 2004 marks the fifth annual awareness month, backed by the Colon Cancer Alliance and 50 national groups to educate and motivate lifestyle changes and doctor discussions to save lives.

Colon Cancer Alliance

Vandalism worries a longtime resident in her neighborhood

A resident laments ongoing egg vandalism near her home since 1947, noting a car damaged while parked on the drive. She questions juvenile involvement and parental awareness, requests stronger nighttime surveillance, and highlights living on Social Security with limited income while the issue continues.

Campaign signs left clutter Noel Elementary yard after election

A veteran Noel Elementary School teacher laments the yard cluttered with campaign signs from various candidates after the vote. She hopes the school remains clean for students returning from spring break and worries about the example set for youth.

Noel

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