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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1981

Page

19

Satchel Paige story to air on ABC Sunday night

The NBC theater chronicle “Dont Look Back” profiles Negro League legend Leroy Satchel Paige. Louis Gossett Jr portrays Paige as critics praise the personal angle of his life from the 1920s to 1960s, including his 1948 Indians tenure and Hall of Fame induction in 1971.

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Debate on humanism versus religion in American morality

Coed philosophy student Delia B asks Dr. Crane if atheists oppose posting Ten Commandments, contrasts American faith with atheistic Russia, cites God in the Declaration, mentions Sputnik and Berlin Wall, then argues American morality rests on spiritual insight. Readers are invited to obtain booklets via the newspaper.

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Still on the job at 87 Vista Press remembers 1965

In Vista California the longtime newspaper man Johnny Economy, now 87, recalls the 1965 era when presses roared and he was paid with free copies for calling in police and fire sirens. The Vista Press sits beside a fire station with quiet modern printing.

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Home sales rise in April amid high mortgage rates

Washington AP reports existing single family home sales rose 6 percent in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.64 million, per National Association of Realtors chief economist Jack Carlson. He cautions a full recovery hinges on mortgage rates easing from about 15 to 16 percent.

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