Perry's challenge: transportation, education in Texas
The Longview News-Journal outlines Texas Governor Rick Perry's goals as he takes office. He aims to push transportation and higher education, pursue a major water plan, and address environmental and economic development issues. Perry's background includes five years in the House and leadership roles, signaling inclusive governance for a diverse population.
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George W. Bush
Longview News-Journal
Bush Should Proceed Slowly On Tax Cut Push
The piece weighs Bush’s pledge of a 1.3 trillion tax cut against a fragile political landscape. It cautions incremental reform starting with marriage penalty and estate tax relief, arguing for careful outreach to an evenly split Congress and noting a slim political honeymoon.
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Public Forum in Odessa American Letters Page
Odessa American invites readers to submit opinions on issues via mail to PO Box 2952, Odessa Texas, or by fax to 915-333-7742 or email to onletters@link.freedom.com. Send timely, concise comments for publication consideration.
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Finishing off Israel by Cal Thomas
Cal Thomas denounces US leader ship on Middle East policy, accusing Bill Clinton and Ehud Barak of aiding Israel's enemies. He claims the peace talks are a sham and argues that Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat seeks total domination, using dates like Inauguration Day and Israeli prime minister elections to extract concessions while vowing no peace. He says the right of return invites further attacks on the Jewish state.
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The Demise of Montgomery Ward in a Free Market Tale
Thomas Sowell traces Montgomery Wards rise as a mail order giant from 1872, its failure to adapt to urban retail, and how Sears JC Penney and WalMart reshaped the industry. He argues prosperity reshapes power and innovation, with Sam Walton and others driving change. Lowell of Hoover Institution signs off.
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