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Newspaper
The Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1993
Page
2
An exploration of abortion in the United States discusses legality, morality, and personal choice. It cites pre Roe fatalities, rape and incest as abortion drivers, and shifts in public opinion, while stressing contraception as a preventive path.
The Lantern at Lee College Baytown outlines staff roles including editor in chief, assistant editor, sports editor, illustrators and reporters. It lists advertising rates, policy on libel and obscenity, and submission rules for letters to the editor with required contact details.
A Lee High School graduate voices concern on gun violence and school safety. He critiques 18 year old rifle purchases, advocates stronger gun limits in schools, cites Houston incidents, and questions current disciplinary approaches while urging focus on education and protecting students over gun rights.
Veronia Arnold writes to honor Barbra Martin a Lee College student who stayed by her side during a seven day hospitalization. The writer, noting she has no local family, explains how Barbra put her life on hold and supported her through ER visits and sleepless nights. She urges public recognition of Barbra’s selfless friendship and thanks her for a bond more valuable than words.
The televised Perot Gore confrontation rang hollow with Perot acting like Mr. Wilson and Gore failing to impress. The piece argues Gore lagged and Perot seemed declining while labeling Pat Buchanan as a stronger anti NAFTA spokesman.
Columnist George Will mocks Gore and Perot as lightweights on NAFTA while Texans face a potential toxic burden as Maine votes to ship nuclear waste to Texas. The piece notes GOP gains in 1994 and shifts in Texas education policy on vouchers, plus campus free speech cases and a dig at political correctness.
In recent weeks fires have swept Southern California destroying homes and costing lives. Police suspect arson and seek leads on who started the blazes. Public reader questions weigh possible sources and call for accountability for those responsible.
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