Permian Basin publisher and editor pledge better community
David F. Lyons as publisher and M. Olaf Frandsen as managing editor outline a mission to improve the Permian Basin region through collaborative efforts. Their pledge emphasizes local living, work, and recreation improvements across the area. It frames a shared commitment to community betterment.
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David F. Lyons
M. Olaf Frandsen
Permian Basin
Our Opinion: curb IRS monitoring of cordless phones
Our Opinion argues against IRS eavesdropping on cordless phones citing complex tax laws and a 39 percent error rate by the GAO. It calls for a Fourth Amendment protection and urges West Texas representatives to push a bill banning snooping without a warrant, referencing Bill of Rights anniversaries.
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IRS
General Accounting Office
U.S. Supreme Court
USA Today
West Texas
George III
Eye Plucker Scenario Stalemate in Middle East Crisis
Royko argues a drawn outcome in the Saudi theater, with Iraq led by Saddam Hussein and oil interests at stake. He notes self interest, limited Western support from allies, and Europe as a moderating force, predicting a prolonged standoff and eventual oil market pressure. He cites Kuwait and Arab regimes, Trump, and Swiss banks as backdrop to the tension.
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Think Tank
Saddam Hussein
Middle East
Saddam
Saudi Arabia
Great Eye Plucker
Kuwait
Donald Trump
Ronald Reagan
Bush
Eye Plucker
Iraq
Europe
Japan
Rich golf club bends on race as Shoal Creek open to minority member
Atlanta Constitution columnist Lewis Grizzard critiques the push for diversity at elite clubs while juxtaposing a tragic drive-by in the Bronx. He notes Augusta National’s openness to a minority member and Shoal Creek’s potential admission for $35,000, contrasting privilege with urban violence and systemic hardship.
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Augusta National Golf Club
Augusta National
Bers
Deep South
Shoal Creek
Birmingham
James White
Rayvon Jamison
Bronx
Daddy
Mama
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