Mercer Lantern Editor Bids Farewell With Thanks
The outgoing Lantern editor expresses gratitude to adviser Susan Cummings Sheley and staff members including Sports Editor Mark Bishop Trey Shockley David Pomeroy Robin Johnson Irma Hernandez Whit Snyder Jerry Johnson Kelly Hall Angie Kennedy Alison Ashworth Chris Maris and college president Dr. Jack Sasser for support during a challenging nine months.
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Susan Cummings Sheley
Mark Bishop
Trey Shockley
David Pomeroy
Robin Johnson
Irma Hernandez
Alison Ashworth
Chris Maris
Jack Sasser
Lantern staff entries list editor names and roles
The Lantern announces its newsroom staff with roles for Editor in Chief Bobby Horn Jr Sports Editor Mark Bishop Entertainment Editor Kelly Hall and reporters Irma Hernandez Robin Johnson Angie Kennedy David Pomeroy Trey Shockley along with photographers Alison Ashworth Chris Maris and adviser Susan Cummings Sheley.
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Mark Bishop
Kelly Hall
Irma Hernandez
Robin Johnson
Angie Kennedy
David Pomeroy
Trey Shockley
Alison Ashworth
Chris Maris
Susan Cummings
Sheley
Editor Letters Policy And deadlines
Readers invited to submit letters to the editor with name and contact details. Only the writer’s name published. Deadlines at noon on January 26 February 16 March 2 30 April 13 and 27.
Lantern Advertising Policy and Rates
The Lantern accepts local and national ads with rates of 3.50 per column inch local and 5 per column inch national. It rejects ads promoting illegal activities or that are libelous obscene or in poor taste. The Lantern is published by Lee College District journalism students in Baytown Texas and belongs to several press associations.
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Raffles on Campus: Student Appeal at Lee College
Anita DuBose TNSA president urges Lee College students to petition for allowing raffles as a fundraiser noting state gambling legality and the handbook’s ban. She cites poll support and suggests Student Congress present the proposal to the Board of Regents, with a Regents meeting Friday at Moody Center Rundell Hall as the next step.
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Dean Sanders
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Doubletalk and propaganda in modern discourse analysis
The author recalls a Cold War era diagram from an encyclopedia contrasting words like democracy and freedom with Marxist interpretations. He argues doubletalk pervades government, advertising, and media, citing examples from Arafat to Ronstadt and officials who warn against truth that harms the public.
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Orwell
William Lambdin
Yasser Arafat
Linda Ronstadt
Harold Brown
Jimmy Carter
Kentucky
Dwight Wells
Not an advocate but seeks life sentence for Oklahoma City bombers
The writer states they oppose the death penalty but argue for life imprisonment without early release or appeals for the Oklahoma City bombing convicts. They request swift punishment after conviction, removing plea bargains and judicial guarantees.
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