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Newspaper
The Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1985
Page
2
A teacher corrects Ronnie on obsolete usage and discusses Star Wars and weapons history. The dialogue covers how tech becomes obsolete yet remains functional, comparing spear to bow and arrow, tank, and nuclear missiles, ending with a prompt about a balanced budget.
The column argues MADD has worn out its welcome and questions Candy Lightner’s leadership after her request for a $120000 salary increase. It cites Texas DWI penalties and a 1984 NIJ study noting judges often ignore tough laws, highlighting Ohio Judge Edward O’Farrell and a lengthy DWI record of a driver involved in the founder’s daughter's death. It condemns perceived profiteering and calls for accountability.
A reader attacks U S Attorney General Edwin Meese III for challenging constitutional norms and limiting legal safeguards. The letter accuses him of arrogance and argues that faster law enforcement will worsen wrongful convictions and erode rights.
A writer recounts a Sunday visit to a Renaissance Festival. He describes a small time setting with wenched costumes, dancing and old English talk. Food stands offer turkey legs German sausage egg rolls and desserts while drinks include beer margaritas and themed mugs. Features include Mud Men a town fool and a booger picker on stilts. The day ends with fatigue and a vow to return next year.
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