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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1982

Page

20

Let Peace Begin With Me Quote Essay

A pamphlet style statement extols freedom as a divine gift and self control. It contrasts true liberty with license, arguing peace starts with individual restraint aligned to moral guides and the Declaration of Independence.

Our Opinion Legislation aids taxpayers and limits Legal Services

The discussion defends reducing the Legal Services Corp from filing class actions and lobbying until December, arguing that taxpaying citizens gain from restraint. It criticizes Legal Services as a subsidized jobs program for radical leftists and urges individual lawyers and local bar associations to provide free aid for real poor people.

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Today in History highlights from Oct 19, 1982

Digest of notable events on October 19 across years noting Britain Egypt Suez evacuation agreement in 1954 Yorktown victory 1781 WWII Philippines landings 1944 US Cuba embargo 1960 Libya oil halt 1973 Nixon spending standoff 1982. Reagan Mitterrand Yorktown ceremonies 1981 anniversary. Birthday: columnist Jack Anderson turning 60. Thought from Browning.

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A Chicago school tale reports a principal and a computer room aide engaging in a relationship. After a teacher objected, she was disciplined while compelled to appeal through city bureaus and the human rights commission. A federal suit yielded 37,500 dollars in damages against the Board of Education, with no disciplinary action against the principal.

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Oklahoma Pecans and Pride At Seventy-Five

Paul Harvey reflects on Oklahoma at 75, blending nostalgia with a portrait of growth and change. He recalls places like Broken Bow and Stillwater, notes oil and gas influence, urban development, and the stubborn spirit of Okies while inviting his return for pecan-picking season.

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Rooney Bill paying pleasures

Andy Rooney considers why paying bills is delayed by many. He notes slow payers include doctors and small businesses, contrasts attitudes toward money with emergencies, and cites Yale University earning interest on federal grants by delaying payments. He shares a home system for handling bills and reflects on a water department notice.

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