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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1998

Page

4

Slow but sure justice better than mob rule

A Cairo news item recounts two teenage boys beaten to death by a mob after an alleged rape. Police say no charges will be filed due to unidentifiable mob leaders, raising questions about accountability and the danger of vigilante justice while praising American due process.

Cairo Egypt Heaven

Kansans urged to voice views on hog farms in Kansas

Seward County residents are invited to attend Kansas Department of Health and Environment meetings in Topeka Thursday to debate a new law restricting corporate hog farms. Supporters cite economic benefits of operations like Seaboard, while opponents warn of environmental risks from waste odors and groundwater contamination. EDHE seeks informed, balanced arguments from all sides.

Seward County Kansas Topeka Kansas Department of Health and Environment Seaboard Corp Seaboard Great Bend Guymon Oklo Edhe

Editorial Policy Notes for Amarillo Daily News Page

The Amarillo Daily News states that left side editorials reflect the editorial board opinion, while local and syndicated columns express correspondent views. The page distinguishes this separation between editorial content and columnist perspectives on the Opinion Page.

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Jail won't help pregnant addicts in South Carolina case

Cornelia Whitner, a 34 year old from South Carolina, served six years in prison after being charged with endangering her fetus by crack cocaine use during pregnancy. The piece notes 40 women have been prosecuted under the law, discusses opposing views from medical groups, and cites critics who say punishment fails to aid addicts or protect children.

New York Cornelia Whitner South Carolina Whitner Union Supreme Court Charles M. Condon Washington Times Condon Center For Reproductive Law and Policy American Medical Association National Right To Life Committee Karen Busha Lexington

Major roll call results show failed Bill of Rights amendment attempt

The House rejected a constitutional amendment guaranteeing voluntary religious expression on public property by 203 to 223, with votes from Thornberry Combest Redmond Lucas. separate votes on God removal and the First Amendment text also failed. Senate tobacco penalties were adjusted, while Yucca Mountain nuclear waste bills failed to end a filibuster.

Washington Congress HOUSE Mac Thornberry Texas Larry Combest Bill Redmond RNM Frank Lucas Okla God Thornberry Combest Redmond Lucas China Clinton Tiananmen Square Senate Tobacco Senate Don Nickles R-Okla Phil Gramm R-Texas Kay Bailey Hutchison Pete Domenici R-N.m Jeff Bingaman D-N.m Jim Inhofe Yucca Mountain Nev Nevada Gramm Hutchison Damen Inhofe Nickles Bingaman Enite

Racism, privilege and hurt in a white readers column

A Miami columnist argues that black racism toward whites is less common and less consequential than white racism toward blacks. He cites readers offended by emphasis on white racism, and shares David Iverson's experiences in the U S Virgin Islands to illustrate how dominance shapes perceived injury. The piece contrasts resonance and harm across racial power.

Miami America David Iverson Iverson United States U.S. Virgin Islands Iceland Lora Rona Ca

Doonesbury Ungerstana on Perceptions of Victimhood

A fragmentary critique compares racial tensions to Icelandic attitudes and mocks obsession with perceived oppression. The text laments misunderstandings of the term victimhood and rails against sensationalism in social issues while hinting at scattered garbled names and stray phrases.

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