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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1981

Page

6

Our opinion on OPEC oil price and its effects

The piece argues that OPEC faces a glut and rising non OPEC supply, undermining discipline. It criticizes Sheik Yamani for seeking a $32 to $40 range and price indexing, urging more exploration of U S oil and gas to stabilize prices.

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Red Cross marks a century of relief and growth

The American Red Cross began in Dansville New York founded by Clara Barton and friends a century ago. It now operates 3082 chapters 57 regional blood centers 240 field stations and 56 VA service centers focusing on disaster relief nursing health programs water safety life saving and first aid training.

The American Red Cross Dansville N.Y Clara Barton Veterans Administration Service Red Cross

Commentary on USSR attitudes and assassination

Ralph de Toledano argues that terrorism and assassinations are exploited by media and political forces. He critiques how press frames events like the Pope's shooting and Reagan's shooting, claiming journalists shape narratives to fit a comforting political stance. He asserts crazed individuals act within contexts crafted by others and questions who drives their psychology.

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Face to face with a hard, brutal political reality

The author argues that a permissive Western society tolerates political murder as sport while the Soviet Union condemns assassination. Citing Lenin and the Bolshevik era, they claim organized killings have global roots though not Kremlin payroll. They warn of Terror International from Lenin to Brezhnev and urge countermeasures.

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Revolution means little to Kappas today at Northwestern

Bod Green recalls the 1981 Kappa Kappa Gamma spring formal at the Knickerbocker Hotel in Chicago. Northwestern students, dressed to impress, danced to 60s and 70s hits while the group reflected on the era’s activism versus now. The piece notes the shift from political upheaval to enjoying college life, with seniors composing a song about returning to memories and a backdrop of safe social norms.

Bod Green Chicago Knickerbocker Hotel Northwestern University Nancy Reagan Kappas Kappa Formal Kappa Northwestern National

Budget chief vows to help hold Reagan era budget limits

House Budget Committee Chairman James R. Jones pledges to police appropriations to stay within the Reagan budget after a breakfast session with the budget control group. The move signals a rift between Jones and liberal Democrats and could pit him against Speaker O’Neill as fiscal limits tighten.

Reagan Washington House Budget Committee James R. Jones Jones Budget Control Group Budget Committee Jimmy Jones Thomas P. O'Neill O'Neill People's Party State Department

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