Odessa American strives to better Permian Basin
The Odessa American publication outlines its mission to improve the Permian Basin community through journalism and local engagement, led by publisher David F Lyons and staff including M Olaf Frandsen and Ken Brodnax.
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David F. Lyons
M. Olaf Frandsen
Ken Brodnax
Raymond Cole
Carolyn Johnson
Lori Ellington
Charlie Brannon
Howard Houston
Johnny Russell
Jerry Irvine
Walesa Seeks Presidency Amid Poland Solidarity Rift
Our Opinion notes Walesa declares candidacy and faces Mazowiecki in a split within Solidarity. Both favor rapid free market reform, while Reagan lauds Poland's democratic gains. Walesa's victory would symbolize transition from tyranny to liberty and inspire continued renewal.
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Letters praise ECISD junior high volleyball tourney hosts
On September 13 14 and 15 Bowie Junior High School hosted the ECISD pre season junior high volleyball tournament for seventh through ninth grade girls. Don Ford Assistant Director Athletics Girls' Sports Odessa commends the coaches Helen Sadler Diane Sandoval and Yvonne Berryhill for their planning and execution.
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Ector County Independent School District
Helen Sadler
Diane Sandoval
Yvonne Berryhill
Bowie
ECISD
Thanks for help with Permian fair from the board
The 1990 Permian Basin Fair and Exposition thanks supporters for making the event successful despite bad weekend weather. Executive Director Steve Burke expresses gratitude for the help and looks forward to next year’s effort. An editor notes a separate commentary misattribution about the authorship of a piece on youth fights.
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Permian Basin Fair
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Permian Basin Fair and Exposition
Odessa
Moynihan’sIncome Reform Sparks Senate Debate
George F. Will writes about Senator Moynihan pushing limits on earned income for senators and extending the rule to unearned income. The 51-49 vote would force many to retire or relinquish vast sums, with party lines blurred and broader questions of disclosure and property influence in Congress debated.
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Three Amigo boys trade Nintendo for cowboy play
Lewis Grizzard recalls mothers worried their sons spent days gaming. They bought toy guns, holsters, and cowboy hats, prompting the kids to abandon Nintendo and spend all day outside. Grizzard touts playing cowboy as exercise and social bonding, noting healthier appetites and dreams of jet piloting or firefighting. He signs as Hopalong Grizzard of the Atlanta Constitution.
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