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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1978

Page

12

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Not a tax cut but a hike in the 1979 bill says critics

Critics argue Congress delivered a painful tax bill that promises relief only in theory. They warn the package increases overall taxes through higher Social Security levies and inflation driven brackets, while claiming modest cuts will not offset the rise. It is described as gobbledygook.

Congress California Philadelphia Wall Street Journal Baker

Letters to the editor on teachers unions and control

Edith Street in Odessa argues against NEA and TSTA dues and a closed shop, warning of federal overreach, loss of local control, and inflation. She urges voters to choose between collectivism and individualism and to study candidates’ stands before November elections.

Texas TSTA NEA NFA England Hill Krueger Texas Public Schools Edith Street Odessa

Moynihan on the political use of words and propaganda

Senator Moynihan argues that wording shapes opinion and governs perception. He cites Rhodesia terminology and domestic euphemisms as examples of how totalitarian and misleading language erodes clear thinking and public discourse. He urges vigilant exposure of counterfeit usages by writers and leaders.

Washingson Daniel Patrick Moynihan Policy Review The Heritage Foundation Moynihan Rhodesia Patriotic Front Salisbury Soviet Union China London Disraeli Patty Hearst

Vague strategy at West Branch hints at Iowa Senate race dynamics

At Herbert Hoover's birthplace in West Branch Iowa Republican leaders offered little on tax cuts instead attacking big government and spending. Dick Clark leads Jepsen by 11 points in a state poll though outcomes remain uncertain. Governor Ray nears reelection while Republicans hope poor turnout aids their chances.

West Branch Iowa Herbert Hoover Dick Clark Greenview Golf Club Sen. Clark Roger Jepsen Hoover Roosevelt Washington Jepsen Robert Ray Americans For Democratic Action Ada National Committee For An Effective Congress NCEC L Abor Clark George McGovern South Dakota Senate African Affairs Subcommittee Guerrilas Africa Kemp Eisenhower Gov. Ray

Inconsistency in Rhodesia policy Cites U.S. stance on Rhodesia and broader global ties

The author attacks U.S. policy toward Rhodesia arguing the one man one vote criterion is applied selectively. They compare sanctions and invitations to the Soviet Union with Rhodesia, Uganda, and other nations, contending double standards and potential Soviet alignment due to policy choices.

U.S Rhodesia Ussr Carter Ian Smith Leonid Brezhnev White House Soviet Union Mr. Carter State Department Red China di Amin Uganda United States Supreme Court California Alaska Congress

How to address the lawmakers in Texas and federal offices

A guide lists lawmakers with party and city designations, includingSen Lloyd Bentsen Jr Democrat Houston and Rep George Mahon Democrat Lubbock, providing Washington DC office addresses. It also cites Sen Kent Hance Democrat Lubbock Odessa offices and other representatives in Odessa Pecos Midland areas with Rayburn and Petroleum Building locations.

Lloyd Bentsen, Jr Houston Senate Washington, D.C John. G. Tower Wichita Falls George Mahon Lubbock Rayburn Richard C. White el Paso Rayburn House W.E Pete Snelson Democrat Midland North Colorado Kent Hance Petroleum Odessa John Hoestenbach North Texas Richard C. Slack Pecos Brandon

Crossword Clue Pack In A News Style

A cryptic clue list with terms like ending for ham or lob crest and a variety of wordplay prompts. Entries include beam type choice part bees friendship ailment and regal titles, inviting readers to solve based on hints and cross letters.

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