Let peace begin with me in Permian Basin vision
Community motto from a 1988 Pulitzer Prize context outlines a regional effort to foster harmony. The notice lists publishing staff and roles including Ray M. Stafford publisher M Olaf Frandsen editor Ken Brodnax editorial page director Mike Powell business manager Lori Ellington advertising director Larry Reynolds classified advertising manager Howard Houston pre press director Johnny Russell press room director Michael Showell circulation director. It references the Odessa Texas area P O Box 2952 79760 as the mailing contact.
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Perot as shadow winner in last week’s presidential primaries
Our Opinion reflects on Ross Perot’s strong showing in unofficial polls and his hiring of seasoned strategists from both parties. It argues Perot signals a crisis in the two party system, questions his future, and calls for a shift toward greater freedom and reform in American governance.
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Royko on Perot and the media’s role in scrutiny
Chicago Tribune columnist Mike Royko debates how the media would examine Ross Perot as a presidential candidate. He compares press scrutiny to a cowboy posse and questions what the public expects to learn about Perot’s wealth, family, and background, while noting the press’ core function to probe a candidate’s record.
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Fear of Snakes Holds Fast In Grizzard Humor
Lewis Grizzard writes from his phobia about snakes to mock both fear and denial. He recalls a school bully and a garter snake article as he ridicules attempts to reassure him, insisting copper-headed water rattlers stalk him and that his fear is real.
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