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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1978
Page
2
The Odessa American asserts a freedom policy promoting voluntary spending over involuntary distribution and grants permission to reproduce editorials with proper credit. This capsule notes the paper’s stance and its open license for reprinting its editorials.
The piece argues lab studies link nitrite in processed meats to cancer in animals and urges cautious regulatory responses. It notes FDA and Agriculture Dept actions, cites saccharin debates, and warns against zero risk goals while stressing practical safety over bans. It mentions nitrite's dietary sources and a Monsanto executive downplaying excess caution.
The piece surveys rising public employee walkouts in Seattle, Tacoma, and 15 states, driven largely by pay. It compares public to private sector strikes, notes limits on bargaining, and argues inflation and funding strains fuel the impasse while urging cooler, imaginative solutions.
The D C Rep campaign to amend the constitution to treat D C as a state faced delays as California lawmakers adjourned without a hearing or debate. Walter Fauntroy and Sterling Tucker urged immediate ratification while arguing against rush rules. Supporters urged patience, noting seven years to ratify and urging full public consideration.
The piece argues for protecting a defendant rights to confront witnesses and obtain evidence. It centers on Dr. Mario Jascalevich on trial for murder in New Jersey and reporter Manny Farber notes, challenging whether a judge can compel disclosure of confidential interview records. The conflict between Sixth Amendment rights and First Amendment protections is examined.
The newspaper invites letters bearing the writer’s real signature home address and a phone number, though only names and hometowns are published. Letters should be timely, constructive, and of general interest, with a suggested limit of 500 words and no personal attacks or slanderous remarks.
Fragmentary historical note records that in the year 117 Hadrian was informed he would succeed as heir to the Roman Empire. This brief item notes a pivotal moment in imperial succession and Hadrian's rise to power within Roman leadership.
In a Dallas event Reagan praised Ford while hints of a rift lingered over Ford’s 1976 defeat and memoirs. The two appear together for Bill Clements as the campaign seeks joint appearances to boost crowd turnout and fundraising amid GOP tensions.
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