Altered States Can Candidates Go Home Again
Guest columnist explores residence rules for vice presidential candidates, citing Article II, Section I and the 12th Amendment with references to Cheney, Bush, Romney, Goldwater, and historical figures. It contrasts early federal structure with modern nominating questions, noting cross state homes and voting implications.
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Richard Cheney
U.S
Aaron Burr
Thomas Jefferson
Henry Kissinger
Andrew Jackson
Tennessee
James Watt
Henry Ford
Wright Brothers
St. Louis
Nebraska
Ellis Island
Minnesota
Iowa
Ohio
New Mexico
Texas
George Washington
Harry Truman
Bor
Dwight Eisenhower
Kansas
New York
Europe
Pennsylvania
Washington, D.C
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
George W. Romney
Mexico
Hhe
Illinois
Arkansas
Mazy Rodham Clinton
Robert Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedys
George W. Bush
Maine
IRS
Bush
Dallas
Virginia
Wyoming
Arty
Richard Nixon
Nelson Rockefeller
Manhattan
North America
United States
Austin
Front Page Rebuke and Opera Youth Program Critique
A reader blasts a July 31 front page image and questions the Amarillo Opera Arts: An Alternative youth program. They challenge mentor comments on costume design and call for respectful representation, citing offense to costumers and parents.
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Amarillo Opera
Michael Pennington
Hie
Kristen Reynolds
Littl
Costume tips and personal reflections fill letters page
Amarillo Globe News readers discuss theater costumes praising respectful collaboration between costumers and performers. A letter criticizes negative views of costumiers and urges thoughtful speech about religion and media bias in national coverage.
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New York City
Lawyers file no class action suits on AAdvantage change
A 1995 change to American Airlines AAdvantage mileage requirements sparked claims that some loyal customers were harmed by raising the free ticket threshold from 20 000 to 25 000 miles. Chicago lawyers Gordon Marks and Hyman led the suit effort arguing a contractual obligation to provide free trips, with some to reach the new miles after deadlines.
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Washington
American Airlines
Chicago
Gilbert W. Gordon
Spencer J. Marks
Michael B. Hyman
Aadvantage
Doonesbury Letter Calls Class-Action Racket Into Question
A letter questions the value of a large American Airlines settlement. The writer cites a 1992 and 1993 mileage total, contends lawyers take a large contingency fee, and argues class actions punish fare payers. He suggests legal reform to require informed consent and individual action.
Mexican American family wins oil royalties on Padre Island case
A Texas jury ruled in favor of the Balli family, confirming that Gilbert Kerlin defrauded 41 relatives of future oil and gas royalties tied to 60 000 acres on Padre Island. The court ordered Kerlin to pay 1.2 million in royalties and 1.5 million in owners fees, marking a historic Southwest land rights victory.
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San Antonio
Texas
Padre Island
Southwest
United States
Mexico
New York
Gilbert Kerlin
South Texas
Kerlin
Padre
Nicolas Balli
Balli
Padre Balli
Juan Jose Balli
Ballis
Berlin
Guadalupe Hidalgo
Primitivo Balli
New York Times
U.S
Guadalupe Riualgo
California
New Mexico
U.S. Annexation
Buckley shaped conservative media and TV debate
Passing the Buckley era, the influence of William F Buckley Jr on National Review and Firing Line extended beyond journalism. His vision helped spark a broader conservative movement, inspiring outlets like The American Spectator and The Weekly Standard while shaping televised political discourse.
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Runor
Stuey
Dan Rather
Ted Turner
Rupert Murdoch
William F. Buckley Jr
Buckley
National Review
America
American Spectator
Weekly Standard
National Interest
Public Interest
Policy Review
Fox News Channel
Bill O'Reilly
Tony Snow
MSNBC
Chris Matthews
Public
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Robert Welch
John Birch Society
Whittaker Chambers
George Will
Duckley
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Johnny Sawatzki
Atlantic
U.S. Senate
Rhode Island
Senate
Larry Garrison
Amarillo Globe-News
Intouca
Amarillo Globe- News
Amarillo
Amarillonet.com
God
Joe Lieberman
D-Conn
Lieberman
Jerry Falwell
Doonesbury
Greg Scandlen
Ag Scanaen Tong
Anaya
D.C
Yolanda Leyva
Fen
Edwin Fealner