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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1997
Page
6
A reader argues against rankings and offers her own five best places to raise children. She stresses a stable home, daily routine, clear boundaries, loving family, and teaching faith in God as core factors for safety and guidance. She concludes that one need not move and urges readers to apply common sense locally.
The Texas House voted 114 to 35 to put a constitutional amendment to a statewide August 9 vote allowing a state business tax and directing lottery proceeds to public education. The reform would halve residential property taxes and cut business school taxes by about one third, financed by expanding the franchise tax and tax increases on alcohol and tobacco. Senator Cain's related tax relief bill would permit deferred payments and safeguard economically strained homeowners.
The Brownfield News announces two $500 scholarships for area high school seniors and college juniors or seniors who plan to pursue print journalism or advertising. Applications require an essay on My Future and Career Plans in Community Journalism and enrollment in at least three hours.deadline June 15, 1997.
Mrs. Jane Bray explains a credit decision worksheet for households. A point system helps evaluate necessity, cost, and risks of charging purchases. Score 9 or less urges hesitation, 10 to 15 caution, 16+ indicates good control. emphasizes emergency funds and avoiding debt spirals.
A guest column reflects on the enduring joy of reading through childhood and adulthood. The author, a stroke survivor, recalls early access to libraries, beloved books and magazines, and questions whether digital sources can replace print. She expresses hope to write again with renewed ability and gratitude for reading.
The menu lists Friday chicken salad tossed salad green beans apple crisp hot rolls and milk. Thursday features soft tacos meat and cheese salad pinto beans peaches milk. Additional meals include chicken burgers with sides rice krispie treats and milk as well as nachos with pinto beans lettuce tomatoes crackers fruit cobbler milk and pork patties with cream gravy green beans creamed potatoes hot rolls jello and milk.
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