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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1990
Page
4
Publication line lists David F Lyons publisher and M Olaf Frandsen editor at a Permian Basin community paper. The address is P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas. The note emphasizes making the basin a better place to live work and play.
The piece argues for limited judicial activism and criticizes liberal and conservative strands. It notes Justice Brennan’s living constitution versus Rehnquist restraint, warns against majoritarianism, and praises a principled activism approach led by scholars like Siegan and Epstein while suggesting Bush should nominate a principled activist.
Mike Royko notes a U S Senate clash over a 19 million study on methane emissions from livestock claiming a farm bill would create a new agency. He mocks the process as typical government work focused on feasibility and demonstration projects while pledging to ponder the issue further.
A humorous Lewis Grizzard column segment depicts a wino requesting money at Silverado Savings and Loan. The teller misinterprets the request as a loan while guiding the eccentric applicant through routine steps, with twists from Miss Hullingsworth and Mr. Bush, the director.
A column debates President Bush’s choice among Edith Jones Laurence Silberman and David Souter and argues Souter’s unchallenged Senate confirmation and constitutional approach may ease confirmation while highlighting partisan dynamics. It notes Souter’s background on the New Hampshire Supreme Court and his mentor Sununu and references Eisenhower and political risk in bipartisan support.
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