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OCTOBER '97 EDITORIALS

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Oct. 31 -- ARN Editorial: Commercialism wins out over Halloween fears

Oct. 31 -- ARN Editorial: Branches supplement main central location

Oct. 31 -- Bob Greene column: Lessons learned from the World Series

Oct. 31 -- Linda Chavez column: Giving China rope to hang us with

Oct. 30 -- ARN Editorial: A matter of education

Oct. 30 -- ARN Editorial: Reading signs of economy's ups and downs

Oct. 30 -- Cal Thomas Column: Republicans return to heart of message

Oct. 29 -- ARN Editorial: Pressuring China to end abhorrent organ harvesting

Oct. 29 -- ARN Editorial: Books remain necessary

Oct. 29 -- Richard Horn column: Bring out silent majority to the polls

Oct. 28 -- ARN Editorial: World Series decline reveals impatient age

Oct. 28 -- ARN Editorial: University libraries

Oct. 28 -- Cal Thomas Column: Clinton cools down on global warming

Oct. 28 -- Molly Ivins Column: Justice becomes accident of geography

Oct. 27 -- CON: Athlete-Criminals: Each school should punish

Oct. 27 -- PRO: Athlete-Criminals: NCAA should punish them

Oct. 27 -- Leonard Pitts Column: Losing the gas pump as place of respite

Oct. 27 -- Joseph Speark Column: Wake up - little aliens are among us

Oct. 26 -- ARN Editorial: Appeals court should justify puzzling move

Oct. 26 -- ARN Editorial: The optimum choice

Oct. 26 -- Dick Tarpley column: Farewell to 18-year fixture

Oct. 26 -- Glenn Dromgoole column: Newspaper's role not limited to news

Oct. 26 -- Steve Ray column: Texas next affirmative action battlefield

Oct. 26 -- Bob Greene column: Corporate dream come true

Oct. 26 -- Donald Kaul column: Sidestepping leadership on hot issues

Oct. 26 -- William Rusher column: Would a flat tax really be so popular?

Oct. 25 -- ARN Salutes: Recognizing people and organizations who have made a difference

Oct. 25 -- Morton Kondracke Column: Bill Clinton knew he was on thin ice

Oct. 25 -- Friend for Life: One nominee for Pickle Queen 1997

Oct. 24 -- Linda Chavez: Hillary back in public-policy saddle

Oct. 24 -- ARN Editorial: Needs of our youth

Oct. 24 -- ARN Editorial: Friday night without lights can be fun ...

Oct. 24 -- Joseph Spear column: Reno should give her critics double dip

Oct. 24 -- Chicago Tribune Editorial: When success is too good

Oct. 23 -- ARN Editorial: Reforming IRS outweighs gains of party politics

Oct. 23 -- ARN Editorial: For $1.83 per month

Oct. 23 -- Cal Thomas column: Exactly who are Al Gore's role models?

Oct. 23 -- Molly Ivins column: Brother Burton sets out to investigate

Oct. 22 -- ARN Editorial: One day's work can make such a huge impact

Oct. 22 -- ARN Editorial: Offices need room, too

Oct. 22 -- Bob Greene column: Cheering a civil servant like gangbusters

Oct. 22 -- Jeff Wolf column: If old cars could be made fit to fly

Oct. 21 -- ARN Editorial: Library should welcome users to stay a while

Oct. 21 -- ARN Editorial: Place on the ballot

Oct. 21 -- Cal Thomas Column: The tools Americans need to succeed

Oct. 21 -- Molly Ivins Column: Reno's integrity higher than Clinton's

Oct. 20 -- ARN Editorial: Time to vote for library

Oct. 20 -- PRO: Global Warming: America must take action now

Oct. 20 -- CON: Global Warming: Go slow on any policy changes

Oct. 20 -- Fund-raising Coffees: Tapes show Clinton is usual hyper self

Oct. 20 -- Morton Kondracke Column: Now a crackup on Democratic Side

Oct. 19 -- ARN Editorial: Home values, water among 14 proposals

Oct. 19 -- Glenn Dromgoole Column: New library isn't a sinister plot

Oct. 19 -- Steve Ray column: State leaders cause growing mistrust

Oct. 19 -- Dale McFeatters column: The speed of sound on land -- and now what?

Oct. 19 -- Dick Tarpley column: Review voting rights act

Oct. 19 -- Bob Greene column: A walk across a river

Oct. 19 -- Molly Ivins column: What in the world is simple about taxes?

Oct. 19 -- Walter Mears column: Veto power should change behavior

Oct. 18 -- Reporter-News salutes: Recognizing people and organizations who make a difference in the Big Country

Oct. 18 -- ARN Editorial: A gift for curiosity

Oct. 18 -- Janet Ardoyno column: Time again to make a difference

Oct. 18 -- Donald Kaul column: A season for the umpire to strike back

Oct. 17 -- ARN Editorial: Voters should pass Proposition 8 for home equity loans

Oct. 17 -- ARN Editorial: Complicating adoption

Oct. 17 -- Richard Horn column: The excuses we could have used....

Oct. 17 -- Linda Chavez column: A dangerous trap set by oppressors

Oct. 16 -- ARN Editorial: Reporter-News has new owner, same mission

Oct. 16 -- ARN Editorial: A peculiar exhibit

Oct. 16 -- Molly Ivins column: Texas fumbles welfare 'reform'

Oct. 16 -- Cal Thomas column: That long arm of the c --law

Oct. 15 -- ARN Editorial: The growing cost of those counsels

Oct. 15 -- ARN Editorial: A focus on Abilene

Oct. 15 -- Joseph Spear column: Tamraz incident is eerily familiar

Oct. 15 -- Bob Greene column: A fond farewell to his pal Elwood

Oct. 14 -- ARN Column: Mine campaign deserved more than U.S. gave

Oct. 14 -- ARN Editorial: Songs we'll all remember

Oct. 14 -- Cal Thomas Column: Excuses, explanations are for crooks

Oct. 14 -- Molly Ivins Column: Making money from cause and cure

Oct. 13 -- CON: The V-Chip: Danger to 1st Amendment

Oct. 13 -- PRO: The V-Chip: Lets us make own choices

Oct. 13 -- Donald Kaul Column: For this we need Senate hearings?

Oct. 13 -- Betsy Hart Column: Not likely women would 'stand in gap'

Oct. 12 -- ARN Editorial: Moving toward sane stance on air-bag safety

Oct. 12 -- ARN Editorial: Excursion into history

Oct. 12 -- Morton Kondracke column: Reno must name special prosecutor

Oct. 12 -- Rep. Pete Laney column: How to improve our Texas tax system

Oct. 12 -- Bob Greene column: LBJ kept a sharp eye out

Oct. 12 -- Dick Tarpley column: A dynamic, buoyant city

Oct. 12 -- Molly Ivins column: Toward public campaign financing

Oct. 12 -- William Rusher column: Beware big-government conservatives

Oct. 11 -- Reporter-News Salutes: Recognizing individuals and organizations that make a difference

Oct. 11 -- Mark Lawson column: Depths Of Morality: British author Andrew Morton finds new way to commercially exploit tragedy

Oct. 11 -- Sharon Randall column: A bad choice that changed lives forever

Oct. 10 -- ARN Editorial: O'Leary family rejects our age of aggrievement

Oct. 10 -- ARN Editorial: Made for running

Oct. 10 -- Linda Chavez column: A proud defense of traditional family

Oct. 10 -- Leonard Larsen column: What it is that's for sale in Washington?

Oct. 9 -- ARN Editorial: Eager spenders already eyeing budget surplus

Oct. 9 -- ARN Editorial: Artwalk welcomes collegians tonight

Oct. 9 -- Molly Ivins column: Debate that doesn't have two sides

Oct. 9 -- Cal Thomas column: Promise Keepers flummox Washington

Oct. 8 -- ARN Editorial: Line-item veto only temporary blow to Dyess

Oct. 8 -- ARN Editorial: Texas public owns public information

Oct. 8 -- Joseph Spear column: A banner year for obnoxious people

Oct. 8 -- Bob Greene column: Nation not as small as we often believe

Oct. 7 -- ARN Editorial: Property tax bills tell of work still to be done

Oct. 7 -- ARN Editorial: 20 minutes under par?

Oct. 7 -- Cal Thomas Column: Those 'harmless' condoms in school

Oct. 7 -- Donald Kaul Column: Money may talk, but can't say 'reform'

Oct. 6 -- CON: Crack Cocaine: Better way to punish dealers

Oct. 6 -- PRO: Crack Cocaine: Sentences shouldn't be cut

Oct. 6 -- George Will Column: The dilution of racial consciousness

Oct. 6 -- Donald Kaul Column: Swoosh! The future goes commercial

Oct. 5 -- ARN Editorial: Tax code real issue, not just abuses by IRS

Oct. 5 -- Steve Ray column: Lottery director raises lawmakers' ire

Oct. 5 -- Leonard Pitts column: Television images pale next to real life

Oct. 5 -- Bob Greene column: And if the Bulls had lost?

Oct. 5 -- Dick Tarpley column: Musicals move to opera stage

Oct. 5 -- William Rusher column: Global warming is an old, old story

Oct. 5 -- Morton Kondracke column: Conservatives' woes not just linguistic

Oct. 4 -- Reporter-News Salutes: Recognizing those people and organizations who have made a difference

Oct. 4 -- Tax Reform: Hypocritical Republicans only looking to help themselves

Oct. 4 -- Guest Column: Phone Competition: Federal law calling for open market should be upheld

Oct. 3 -- ARN Editorial: Quarter calls soon to be the stuff of legend

Oct. 3 -- ARN Editorial: Our cows say thanks

Oct. 3 -- ARN Editorial: Busy winter for Doppler

Oct. 3 -- Ellen Goodman column: Promise Keepers point to an old way

Oct. 3 -- Linda Chavez column: Real tax debate may renew our faith

Oct. 2 -- ARN Editorial: Myrtle project's success beyond wildest fantasies

Oct. 2 -- ARN Editorial: Most encouraging

Oct. 2 -- Cal Thomas column: Forget IRS reform; junk the income tax

Oct. 2 -- George Will column: Umpires ignore baseball's basic rule

Oct. 1 -- ARN Editorial: Congress must share the blame for IRS abuses

Oct. 1 -- ARN Editorial: Our royal immigrants

Oct. 1 -- Jeff Wolf Column: Observation from a downtown street corner

Oct. 1 -- Bob Greene Column: A cab story so shocking it defies belief

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