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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1978

Page

5

Odessa American editorial policy capsule note

The Odessa American outlines its capsule policy advocating voluntary spending by individuals and opposing involuntary distribution. It grants permission to reproduce editorials in full or part with proper credit. The statement emphasizes the paper's freedom stance and community improvement role in the Permian Basin.

Freedom Permian Basin Odessa American

If corn were too lovely to pick and timber too

The piece argues against wilderness preservation dogma, contending that delaying harvest harms current and future use. It cites Louisiana-Pacific ads claiming crops and timber must be harvested to realize economic value, warning that political, not scientific, timber management leaves rot six billion board feet yearly and costs jobs and tax revenues.

Louisiana-Pacific

Why corrupt co-ops with aid in modern economy

A critique of the U.S. National Consumer Cooperative Bank proposing that government subsidies undermine self-help co-ops. The piece argues co-ops should raise capital from members, operate independently, and compete on price and quality with supermarkets. It contrasts British co-ops' capital growth with U.S. subsidies, stressing the co-op's purpose to serve consumers rather than earn profits.

Consumers’ Cooperative Britain Victoria U.S Consumer Cooperative Bank Congress England Scandinavia Washington Orient Coop

Do-It-Yourself Tax Evasion Grows Across America

The piece notes rising off the books tax activity as millions cheat or underreport income, citing examples from tip underreporting to cash wages. It warns Congress to consider tax revolt signs like Proposition 13 when shaping future tax legislation and enforcement.

Congress Washington Internal Revenue Service

Conflict over rent control and the contracts clause in Los Angeles

Los Angeles enacts a six month rent freeze starting Oct 1 under a new ordinance, forcing landlords to reduce rents and reform nonconforming leases. The piece traces the contract clause in Article I, Section 10, its interpretation by courts, and John Marshall's dissent in Ogden v Saunders about freedom of contract and the limits of state power over contracts.

Los Angeles U.S U.S. Supreme Court John Marshall Ogden Marshall Saunders New York

Reagan Campaign Stamina Claims Amid Campaign Gaffes

A montage of misstatements and stumbles marks Ronald Reagan's 1978 campaign swing. He asserts 75 appearances in 25 states for 1980 run while errors confuse Dirksen with Percy and a mock press conference yields yawns and garbled answers.

Ronald Reagan U.S. News & World Report Texas William Clements Clements John Hill Chicago Tribune Reagan Everett Dirksen Ev Dirksen Senate Roosevelt Senator Dirksen Dirksen Percy Illinois Charles Percy McKinley Washington D. C Iowa Brown Sydney Brown Clarence Brown Massachusetts Sen Edward Brooke

One in three Austrians has moved only once in life

The data indicates that 33.9 percent of Austrians have relocated just a single time, while only a minority still reside in their birth town or community. The finding highlights limited mobility and strong local roots among many residents.

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