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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1998

Page

3

Editorial Texas Views collection from Associated Press

A compilation of editorials from Texas newspapers by the Associated Press presents varied opinions on state politics policy and social issues. The selections reflect regional perspectives on governance civil rights and economic concerns shaping public discourse.

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Courts Should Set Race Based Admissions Rules

Policy experts argue the court should settle whether race or gender may factor in college admissions once and for all. The debate centers on a proposed amendment to a higher education spending bill and the implications for minority recruitment and scholarships.

Texas Dan Morales Hopwood Supreme Court Congress

Debt-for-nature swaps gain House support and expands

Bipartisan support in the House backed a Portman sponsored bill by 356 to 61 on March 19 to incentivize developing nations to curb rainforest burning. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee advanced a companion bill, aiming to widen swaps beyond Latin America to Asia and Africa, linking debt relief with forest protection.

Capitol Hill U.S House Rob Portman Ohio Chamber Senate Foreign Relations Committee Richard Lugar R-Ind Senate Texas Kay Hutchison Phil Gramm George Bush U.S. Agency For International Development Latin America Caribbean Asia Africa

Clinton and His Enemies in a Faux Francais Vein

Joseph Sobran argues that Bill Clinton’s critics see him as a liar yet defend his political achievements. He links Clinton’s China export controls and illegal fundraising to his 1996 re election, contends Clinton harms allies, and predicts lasting damage to his reputation. Sobran notes Clinton’s defenders cling to party loyalty while questioning character. Sobran is an Arlington Virginia writer and former professor.

Bill Clinton China Pentagon Clinton O.J. Simpson Monica White House Hillary Kenneth Starr VRWC James Carville Si Blumenthal Lewinsky Davy Crockett Congress Tennessee Hell Texas William Barrett Travis Travis Santa Anna

Patriotism, sacrifice, and memory at the Alamo and beyond

Don Feder reflects on Memorial Day and the duty to honor fallen soldiers from the Alamo to World War II. He warns that eroding patriotism amid cynicism risks future sacrifice and recounts the line by Travis and the enduring call to defend country and heritage.

Jim Bowie San Juan Hill Park Hill Chateau- Thierry War Anti Fredericksburg Pacific Island Dmz Europe Cemetery Ridge Normandy Germany Stephen E. Ambrose G.i.s Nathan Hale Jackson Ork America Paul Hollander Alamo Travis Lincoln Feder The Boston Herald

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