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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1990
Page
6
A group of children colored a cartoon clown campaign for a circus, producing a wall of unique Bozos in varied skin tones and outfits. Some echoed iconic images while others staged bold, border-abiding pieces, proving creativity thrives without preset limits.
Amid predictions the special session failed to pass the 450 million school finance plan. Governor Clements plans a second session to comply with a Texas Supreme Court order to equalize funding. Despite a Republican sponsor, 57 of 60 GOP members joined 12 of 18 Hispanic members in voting it down. The measure would require a new tax bill and a second special session. Clements cites 300 million in new funds available and veto power. Also noted is Chet Brooks’s re nomination after ethics questions and honoraria refunds. Bill Carter’s two honoraria payments are reported.
A year end column recalls standout performances from Brownfield and surrounding towns. Cubs' 418 yard offense and 34-8 win, Dennis Hill's 225 rushing yards, and Rance Sappington's 187 passing yards highlight a season of dramatic comebacks and high scoring games across football, basketball, and baseball with notable turns from Jim Villarreal, Clarence Brown, Scottie Fuller, and Sheryl Swoopes among others.
GTE urges Congress to amend the Cable Act of 1984 to allow telephone companies to provide video programming services. Proponents argue competition could lower rates, improve service, and spur new video offerings beyond sports and entertainment while noting current rules limit network capabilities.
A Bushnell Florida reader advocates a public health campaign under the banner Yes To Life. The letter urges rejecting drugs and embracing rehabilitation, education, work, and community service to create a peaceful, drug free society with personal responsibility and shared values.
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