Next U S target Arafat as peace process tests resolve
Morton Kondracke surveys the U S push to replace Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat with a new prime minister Mahmoud Abbas Abu Mazen whose government will be supported by the United States and Israel to restart Middle East talks. The piece weighs Arafat’s veto power and the risk of renewed violence and notes the Oslo framework limits.
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The Bartoum Sun Founded 1922
The Bartoum Sun traces its origin to 1922 with Wanda Gamdar as editor and publisher and David Bloom as managing editor. Fred Hartman served as Publisher Emeritus from 1950 to 1974.
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Jim Finley
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Wind energy gains focus on Earth Day plan and Arbor Day trees
Baytown editorial notes Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson's Sustainable Energy Plan highlighting wind power as a clean, economical option backed by 118 turbines in the Delaware Mountains yielding 35 megawatts and more than six hundred thousand dollars to the Permanent School Fund. Arbor Day efforts offer 600 to 700 free trees at the Baytown Community Center to promote trees, shade, and cleaner air.
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Italy weighs humanitarian role in postwar Iraq
In a Rome dispatch, the analyst warns that Italy's humanitarian effort after the conflict could cause more deaths than the war itself due to disease malnutrition and violence. The piece explores when neutrality ends, how to engage with Iraqi people, and whether UN or NATO oversight is best for a united approach.
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Editorial Board Seeks Letters and Guest Columns
The Baytown Sun invites public letters and guest columns up to 300 and 500 words respectively. Submit originals with signature, address and phone, to Baytown Sun editors or via fax or email. Submissions may be edited and political submissions near elections are restricted.
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Texas lawmakers end salary caps for governor’s office
Letter criticizes Governor Perry and Texas legislators for removing salary caps while cutting state employee pay and pushing costly programs. Highlights 84-52 House vote, rising taxes, insurance costs, and proposed school voucher pilot funding. Calls for public vocal protest to protect children’s future.
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