Sentence 1: Observers debated whether the Golden Globes were the Oscars' 1) more genuine and enjoyable counterpart

Sentence 2: Observers discussed if the Golden Globes and the OScars.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: yes

Sentence 1: Richard Lugar, who chairs the Agriculture Committee, proposes to buy them out over a few years and then leave tobacco to the market.

Sentence 2: Richard Lugar is the chairman of the environmental committee.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer: no

Sentence 1: They stole the light of Thorn's torch instead reflecting only the light of the blood moon overhead.

Sentence 2: The night was dark.
Is this second sentence entailed by the first?

Answer:
yes