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Newspaper
The Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1986
Page
2
A mother resists giving cash for Christmas while her older daughter nears adulthood and both daughters press for money. The mother defends a keeper gift approach, arguing money is transient and pledges to give keepsakes and meaningful items instead. The piece ends with a quirky aside about Park Place and Boardwalk and railroads.
The letter argues the Shari Hagan article on veteran counseling is poorly organized. It questions whether the focus is veterans’ exclusive counselors or general counseling issues. It objects to naming Mrs. Teter and defends student choice in counselors. It ends with a demand for students to have a right to select their counselor despite wait times.
The Lantern, produced by Lee College journalism students in Baytown Texas, lists production manager Mark Woods advertising manager Shana Mallock and photography technician Greg Rabel. It notes affiliations with state press associations and invites reader letters with identifying details.
Joy Hidalgo criticizes Lee College for a narrow snack bar menu and overcooked greasy fare. She notes fried meals dominate, hours limit dining, and many students with diabetes heart conditions or hypoglycemia lack balanced, nutritious choices for campus meals.
Column voices harsh view of USX Baytown strike workers facing a hard holiday season. The author condemns a pay dispute and argues that higher wages fuel economic trouble, urging workers to quit rather than strike while suggesting families suffer and promoting harsh consequences for the labor action.
Guest columnist argues that religion functions like Linus's security blanket, a crutch providing happiness and security. The essay warns of dangerous outcomes if the belief system is removed, noting dependence can lead to loss, isolation, or self harm, and that faith often goes unnoticed in daily life.
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