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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1978
Page
7
The Odessa American outlines its capsule policy stating voluntary distribution for editorials and grants permission to reproduce in whole or in part with proper credit. The text emphasizes a belief in voluntary sharing over involuntary distribution to improve the Permian Basin community.
Hillsdale College, led by President Dr. George C. Roche, defeats a HEW motion challenging its lack of federal funds while protecting student aid. the decision may be reviewed. Simultaneously the estate of Donald Hare bequeaths $1 million to Hillsdale Freedom Fund, signaling strong private support for the college.
The text explains capital formation as the funds needed to start and grow firms across sectors from farming to manufacturing. It highlights per employee investment rising from about $20,000 to $40,000, notes small businesses dominate employment and output, cites MIT and Commerce studies on jobs, and urges government policy to ease taxes and regulations to foster capital and urban revival.
Eugene McCarthy, once a Minnesota senator who helped push Lyndon Johnson from re election, now 62, is embittered by the two party system. He campaigns for reform, promotes a new book, and questions the vice presidency while reflecting on his failed 1968 bid and its lasting scars.
Reagan, 67, weighs a one term pledge to counter age concerns. Advisers argued the move would highlight his age and countermeasures were pursued. He also discussed a potentially free vice presidential pick, but that idea was vetoed as weak.
Brief notes recall Percy Bysshe Shelley dying at sea in 1822 and the first Ziegfeld Follies debut in 1907. Also mentions Ivan VI, the infant Russian czar, who was murdered in 1764, tying together literary and imperial history with pivotal events across centuries.
Instructions for submitting letters require a genuine signature full address and phone number with only the name and hometown printed. Limit roughly 500 words, timelines relevant content, and ban personal attacks or slander.
A historical note records Wenceslaus as crowned king of Germany in 1376, highlighting the medieval succession event and its era context. It contrasts with a separate 1649 arrest of pirate Captain Kidd in Boston, marking two distinct historic milestones.
A reader denounces the comic strip Conan the Barbarian as an insult to Barbarian Americans arguing real barbarians did not resemble the character. The letter defends barbarian heritage, mocks the strip’s setting and attire, and calls for renaming the character Chauncey Poindexter the Barbarian.
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