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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1994
Page
11
In Scottsdale, critics question North’s alleged honesty as Barry G. and Margaret Graves weigh in. The entry into the race prompts discussion on integrity and political accountability among supporters and opponents alike.
A veteran journalist and former English teacher argues that Arizona teacher certification is a flawed, money driven system. He cites a six hour recertification rule offering irrelevant classes and a weekend program that grants credit. He asserts recertification lacks value and calls for abolishing the system.
The text accuses James McDougal, partner of the Clintons in Whitewater Development, of dishonesty after a Larry King interview. It portrays the Clintons as surrounding themselves with untrustworthy allies and questionable associates.
Educational policy notes Arizona committed to increase public school funding via a growth factor IPD but the Legislature did not honor it. From 1985 to 1990 IPD ran around 4.3 percent. 1991-92 budget cut growth to about 1 percent. 1992 budget did not fund IPO. 1994 sliced $15 per pupil in capital. Net loss to Arizona children about $7 million. questions when funding commitment will be honored.
Letter writer Lloyd Clark from Phoenix requests brief letters to the Tribune with full name signature date and address and daytime phone for verification. Readers are urged to mail to P O Box 1547 Mesa Arizona 85211 or fax to 898 6362.
A recent White House briefing on North Korea is described as uninformative with focus on Whitewater. The president’s response is portrayed as cautious, offering little danger framing while critics demand clear war or peace policy and decisive leadership on the nuclear standoff.
A.M. Rosenthal argues the United States must plainly tell Americans the risk of war with North Korea and the goal of preventing nuclear weapons. He credits Clinton for raising awareness but says more direct, adult discourse is needed to deter aggression and deter a nuclear-armed regime.
The assassination of Mexican presidential candidate Donaldo Colosio is portrayed as a tragedy linked to political rhetoric. The piece cites Octavio Paz on the danger of verbal and ideological violence, parallels to Chiapas unrest, and critiques a Wall Street Journal column attacking President Clinton as a cautionary tale about public discourse and accountability.
Molly Ivins critiques a curiously profitable trend in right wing attacks on Bill Clinton. She notes fundraisers, videotape pitches, and toll free orders linked to former Arkansas officials and a rising practice of monetizing political smear. Ivins cautions about possible legal action over verbal violence.
John J. Jakubczyk of Arizona Right to Life cites Mother Teresa’s claim that abortion fuels violence and urges renewed morality. He notes Clinton administration moves on abortion funding and health care, arguing society must prioritize the dignity of person and support for mothers and fathers.
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