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JULY '97 EDITORIALS

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July 31-- ARN Editorial: Bush's rejection of privatization offer is puzzling

July 31-- Molly Ivins column: In search of a slogan with some zip

July 31-- Cal Thomas column: Traveling the White House 'subway'

July 31-- Carl Leubsdorf column: Budget deal responds to '96 election

July 31-- Paul Akers column: Taking unity to new heights

July 30-- ARN Editorial: City invitation to Fogleman remains open

July 30-- Leonard Pitts Jr. Column: Daughters At Risk: Plight of teen-age girls cries out for new lessons in self-worth

July 30-- Bob Greene Column: Richard finally gets his chance in court

July 29-- ARN Editorial Keeping deficit down critical for budget deal

July 29-- Cal Thomas Column Hating the Jews, but who really cares?

July 29-- Molly Ivins Column Foreign money isn't the only problem

July 28-- Tax Cuts Con--: Cuts mostly benefit the rich

July 28-- Tax Cuts Pro--: Really a battle over moraility

July 28-- Ellen Goodman Column: Internet solution that's working in Boston

July 28-- Joseph Spear Column: Public is snoring, media is ignoring

July 27-- ARN Editorial: Yeltsin's stand for freedom of religion heroic

July 27-- Melinda Cunnigham column: Club offers youth good place to grow

July 27-- Steve Ray column: No clear lead for either party in Texas

July 27-- ARN Editorial: Going back to what?

July 27-- Bob Greene column: Until next crime of century

July 27-- Dick Tarpley column: Our energetic whirlwind

July 27-- Molly Ivins column: Washington nowadays a city for sale

July 27-- William Rusher column: We ought to scuttle the tobacco deal

July 26-- Reporter-News salutes: Recognizing the contributions of organizations and individuals around the Big Country

July 26-- Joanne Jacobs column: Sexual Jokes: Jury award could be a harbinger of backlash against sexual harassment claims

July 26-- Joseph Spear column: Take me out to the old cyberball game

July 25-- ARN Editorial: GOP appears directionless in leadership role

July 25-- Linda Chavez column: The right course of affirmative action

July 25-- Ellen Goodman column: Paternity matters in suit against Cosby

July 24-- ARN Editorial: Tax bill makes confusing code more complex

July 24-- ARN Editorial: Not just horsing around

July 24-- Molly Ivins column: Little hickey in House-passed tax bill

July 24-- Cal Thomas Column: Republicans' play in Congress is a farce

July 23-- ARN Editorial: Moral outrage won't resolve Medicare woes

July 23-- Sue Wolf Column: 'Can't' isn't always a four-letter word

July 23-- Bob Greene Column: How do you take the keys from Mom and Dad?

July 22-- ARN Editorial: Foreign campaign contributions a sinister force?

July 22-- ARN Editorial: Fourth of July grumbles, then and now

July 22-- Cal Thomas Column: Steve Forbes looks better at second glance

July 22-- Molly Ivins Column: Texas Observer fighting for survival

July 21-- Property Rights Con--: Rights need to be expanded

July 21-- Property Rights Pro--: Judicial activism goes too far

July 21-- Joseph Spear Column: Complexification is a D.C. specialty

July 21-- Ellen Goodman Column: Lives are never as simple as sermons

July 20-- ARN Editorial: Media attention not the point of Senate hearings

July 20-- Myrne Roe column: Sticks And Stones? Kansas senator's foot-in-mouth boo-boo shows how language can hurt

July 20-- Donald Kaul column: Hearings blend bald lies, obvious truths

July 20-- Bob Greene column: Hurry, you'll catch last show

July 20-- Dick Tarpley column: Sicily worth the trip south

July 20-- Molly Ivins column: Let's reinvestigate the Foster 'suicide'

July 20-- George Will column: Grabbing the cat problem by the tail

July 19-- Reporter-News Salutes: Recognizing the contributions of organizations and individuals around the Big Country.

July 19-- Sandy Grady column: Make-believe dilutes the real world

July 19-- Jack Christie column: Curriculum standards give Texas boost

July 18-- ARN Editorial: Make that call before arriving for jury duty

July 18-- ARN Editorial: Battle won at tap being lost at bottle

July 18-- Linda Chavez Column: Media pathetic on Senate hearings

July 18-- Ellen Goodman Column: Downwind of cigar smoking comeback

July 17-- ARN Editorial: Starr's report should put end to Foster issue

July 17-- ARN Editorial: Snuffing out the fire ant

July 17-- Molly Ivins Column: No political story more important

July 17-- Cal Thomas Column: 'Bye, Joe Camel; hello, more TV ratings

July 16-- ARN Editorial: Opera calls for supporting role by community

July 16-- Anthony Wilson column: Council's decision no Grinch tale

July 16-- Bob Greene Column: Forlorn fate of the spinning salad bowl

July 16-- Charles McDowell Column: Rover outscores Sen. Thompson

July 15-- ARN Editorial: Stenholm vote against NEA disappointing

July 15-- Cal Thomas Column: GOP's Haley Barbour no John Huang

July 15-- Government Affairs Committee: Campaign finance hearings need public relations boost

July 15-- Molly Ivins Column: Starting out with a clean bill of health

July 14-- Ethanol Subisdy Con--: It's just a corporate handout

July 14-- Ethanol Subisdy Pro--: Industry deserves assistance

July 14-- Joseph Spear Column: They came, they saw, they conspired

July 14-- Ellen Goodman Column: Bringing Mars mission down to earth

July 13-- ARN Editorial: Loony theories need responses of reason, facts

July 13-- George Will Column: Last escape from advertising in America

July 13-- Rethinking Amos 'n' Andy: Maybe it's time African-Americans enjoyed their private humor publicly

July 13-- Steve Ray Column: GOP primary races getting crowded

July 13-- Dick Tarpley Column: An incident in Uruguay

July 13-- Bob Greene Column: What I've been looking for

July 13-- Molly Ivins Column: Money - the curse of both parties

July 12-- Abilene Reporter-News Salutes Recognizing those people and organizations who have made a difference

July 12-- Guest Column: Stupid actions of undisciplined fights

July 12-- Tax Cut Bills: GOP tax packages are a flat betrayal

July 12-- No Miracles, But ... : Movement to strengthen communities grows larger

July 11-- ARN Editorial: Tax cut wagon ahead of horse to cut spending

July 11-- ARN Editorial: Making a joyful sound

July 11-- Joseph Spear Column: All hail to the public's smut sentries!

July 11-- What's That Again? Martians investigate UFO reports

July 11-- Ellen Goodman Column: Lots of good reading if you find the time

July 11-- Linda Chavez Column: New 'Lolita' stirs Hollywood conscience

July 10-- ARN Editorial: Opportunities soon for using line-item veto

July 10-- ARN Editorial: Midsummer Night's Artwalk

July 10-- Cal Thomas Column: Another opening, another empty show

July 10-- Molly Ivins Column: A major upset south of the border

July 9-- ARN Editorial: Mars mission generates joy of pure knowledge

July 9-- ARN Editorial: More and better fireworks

July 9-- Jeff Wolf Column: Don't knock my fun until you try it

July 9-- Bob Greene Column: Death row curious place to show courage

July 8-- ARN Editorial: Movies can't replace two icons lost last week

July 8-- ARN Editorial: Robert Mitchum: Blue-collar anti-hero

July 8-- Cal Thomas Column: The Chinese lions versus Pastor Lamb

July 8-- Republican Mess: GOP has hard time getting together

July 7-- Cuban Cigars: It's time to end the embargo

July 7-- Cuban Cigars: Think about Cuban people

July 7-- Ellen Goodman Column: The biter, not the rapist, draws outrage

July 7-- Joseph Spear Column: Welcome to the race discussion, Bill

July 6-- ARN Editorial: Court's ruling puts us more in state's hands

July 6-- Dick Tarpley column: The mixed blessing of floods

July 6-- Tony Garza column: Texas election reform rules need green light

July 6-- Bob Greene column: Tyson can be a good Scout

July 6-- Donald Kaul column: Tyson tantrum just part of a pattern

July 6-- Morton Kondracke column: New ideas on race in short supply

July 6-- George Will column: Converting Red China with capitalism

July 5-- Paul Akers column: Starr casts fishing line way too far

July 5-- Walter Meller column: Stranded costs need equitable solution

July 5-- William Rusher column: Changing The Guard: With new officials Tate and Hodel, Christian Coalition still vital force in American politics

July 5-- Reporter-News salutes Recognizing the contributions of groups and individuals around the Big Country

July 4-- The Declaration of Independence

July 3-- Joan Beck column: Backing away from very slippery slope

July 3-- Cal Thomas column: From one fireworks display to another

July 3-- ARN Editorial: Special section to honor Dyess on 4th of July

July 3-- ARN Editorial: The back seat blues

July 2-- ARN Editorial: Pack the park for the Dogs on Fourth of July

July 2-- ARN Editorial: Hong Kong connection

July 2-- Bob Greene column: We have painted ourselves into a corner

July 2-- Jeff Wolf column: Removing a political reformer's mask

July 1-- ARN Editorial: Tyson puts bite on own future in pro boxing

July 1-- Cal Thomas column: What if Reagan had never been born?

July 1-- Molly Ivins column: Flag-burning nonsense strikes again

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