Journalist's Duty Spelled By Vermont Royster Quote
A quotation from Vermont Royster asserts that a journalist owes nothing to those who govern the country and owes everything to the nation, underscoring independence and national service in the press.
FCC plans social engineering for PCS licenses
The FCC proposes allocating over 1000 personal communications service licenses to small businesses, women, and minorities, promising 60 percent bidding credits and a share of a $5 billion value. Critics warn of potential sham growth and race or gender biases outweighing proven business records, while the agency aims to reflect America in its auction strategy.
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Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Bells
At&ts
Scalpers Earn Underscored Profit From In Demand Tickets
A columnist lauds ticket scalpers as free market actors who meet demand by selling above face value. They argue anti scalping laws create shortages, favor insiders, and hamper access, urging permission for scalpers to operate openly.
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Barbra Streisand
Streisand
New York City
New York Knicks
Houston Rockets
New York State
Extreme rhetoric marks early Whitewater probe phase
The piece argues the Foster death ruling by Robert Fiske is seen by some as central to Clinton inquiries while debunking persistent rumors. It notes shifting attitudes toward rumors, cites Falwell and Limbaugh, references Oliver Stone's JFK and Reagan, and questions liberal efforts to challenge protest movements amid a charged political climate led by figures like William F. Buckley Jr.
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Whitewater
Vincent Foster
Robert Fiske
Bill Clinton
Foster
John F. Kennedy
Jackie
Lyndon Johnson
Air Force One
Dallas
Edward Kennedy
Falwell
Teddy
EJ. Dionne Jr
Washington Post
Liberty Alliance
Circle of Power
Larry Nichols
Clinton
Arkansas
Oliver Stone
JFK
Stone
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Justice Department
Supreme Court
Reagan
Whitman
Dionne
Antioc Een Oa
Houston
O.J. Simpson
William F. Buckley Jr
National Review
State Budgets, Bills and Road Loops In NC Newsroom
Raleigh column notes political postures in North Carolina as Senate Bill 1555 would offer in state tuition to evacuees from Cherry Point while lawmakers clash over tax language. The piece recounts quotes and reactions from Sen. Remight, Rep. Bowman, Betsy Cochrane, and Lt. Gov. Wicker, with mention of road loops around major cities and a critique of bureaucratic speech.
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Raleigh
Beverly Perdue
Cherry Point Naval Aviation
House Education Committee
Nichols
Fred Bowman
Alamance
North Carolina
Florda
Marc Remight
D-Dasa
Dennis Wicker
Basnight
Village of
Duck
Converse Estees
Forum on Sin and Western Culture Reflections
A reflective essay argues sin is not uniquely American, tracing European precursors in France and Germany. It links Nietzsche and Eliot to late 19th century pessimism, notes postwar shifts in art and morality, and contrasts past debates with contemporary views on abortion and personal liberty.
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Jean C. Bailey
T. S. Eliot
Bailey
Friedrich Nietzsche
Europe
France
America
Carmen
Bizet
Picasso
Toulouse Lautrec
Nietzsche
Eliot
Rand
Letters to the Forum Submissions Policy Published
The Sun Journal reminds readers submissions must be signed with the author’s full address and a telephone number. Submissions should be sent to Forum at P O Box 1149 New Bern North Carolina 28563.
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