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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1968
Page
4
The Odessa American asserts that freedom comes from self-control and divine endowment, urging readers to study the Ten Commandments the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. It promotes information to preserve liberty and encourages readers to influence others toward freedom and self mastery.
The piece discusses Nelson Rockefeller and Ronald Reagan potential runs for president, Nixon’s renomination, and political maneuvering. It notes Rockefeller’s active candidacy pledge, possible support from Oregon and Mark Hatfield, and questions about trust and unity within the GOP. It ponders whether Humphrey is truly running, and ends by urging politicians to retire for the good of the people.
Five years ago on May 1963 police Lt. Charles Smith found an eight foot ladder stolen from his home at 1415 East 23rd before a high school junior and senior banquet. Twenty years ago on May 11, 188 J N McMurry became the VFW Paul G Mahoney past board director. Ten years ago on May 11, 1958 J J Enser of Spur visited Dr. Murray Fly Odessa for his daughters Ledbetter and Woody spoke at the Imperial Swaringen event.
The Washington Report argues conservatism is growing nationwide, especially among youth and in the noncoastal south. It contrasts eastern liberalism with a broader American conservative current, citing M Stanton Evans and his book The Future of Conservatism, and highlights differences in perceived political realities across regions and parties.
The article argues Senator Eugene McCarthy voted against repeal of state and local poll taxes, then questions his civil rights leadership. It cites records and critiques from ADA and contemporaries, notes potential 1970 reelect challenges, and summarizes the 1964 24th Amendment context and related Senate debates led by Mansfield and Dirksen.
Almanac notes May 11 as the 122nd day of the year with four remaining days. Highlights include Treaty of London 1867 Luxembourg neutrality, Sturvesant becoming governor 1647, Polk war message 1846, and Glacier NP creation 1910. political analysis covers nicknames, election dynamics, and brief biographical notes on figures like Kennedy, Johnson, Humphrey, McCarthy, and others with campaign implications.
Thurman Sensing laments distorted values in turbulent times. He condemns Olympic banning of South Africans and politicized policing and campus unrest, arguing such actions undermine civilization and echo a new Dark Age. He contrasts liberal tolerance with strict law and order.
A fragmented report mentions various proper nouns and notes about reservations and travels. It references a colleague, office, radiator, and a promotional mention. The piece trails into a general remark about reservations in the United States and summer travels by a hall club.
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A reader notes question the office braggart's wealth while mocking pursuit of private clues in a mail order catalogue. The piece condemns using foul language instead of a vivid vocabulary.
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