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Newspaper
The Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1990
Page
2
The piece argues Governor Ann Richards and Lt. Governor Bob Bullock are the best choices plus backing for comptroller John Sharp and agriculture commissioner Jim Hightower. It also urges reelection of Gene Green and Tony Palumbo and supports Fred Bosse for state representative.
The Lantern outlines advertising policy and rates for local and national ads. Current local rate is 3.50 per column inch and national rate is .450 per agate line. It bans ads promoting illegal activities or that are libelous obscene or in poor taste.
Tim Sherron argues that voter enthusiasm for term limits in Oklahoma does not guarantee a cleaner Congress. He contends reforms should target campaign finance, ethics, and fairness, proposing home-state fundraising, stronger PAC regulation, abolishing holder accounts, a beefed FEC, open debates, challenger funding, and broadcast subsidies to level the playing field while preserving seasoned lawmakers.
Houston attorney Karoszewski argues a conflict between press privilege and a defendant’s Sixth Amendment right to a fair trial in the murder case of David Charles Taylor. Unidentified witnesses cited by the Houston Post and Chronicle are at issue as the judge orders journalists to reveal sources.
A reader urges using the TV power button at specific times to watch CBS ABC and Fox, then reflects on talk shows hosted by Sally Oprah Geraldo and Donahue. The piece muses on exposure to reality TV, emotional moments, fashion tips, and the impact of televised discourse on personal insight.
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