Public Opinion Divided Over Reagan Privacy Rights
A Brownfield survey asks locals whether President Reagan has a right to privacy. Quotes from Joe Masso Doris Fletcher Martha Palmer Cathy Marrow and Carl Peters show mixed views agreeing privacy is needed for the president yet noting public life requires some disclosure. The sample suggests broad support for privacy despite his high office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Reagan
Brownfield
Reagan
J Bar M
Joe Masso
Doris Fletcher
Lyn
Cathy Marrow
Brownfield Retail Merchants Association
Carl Peters
Peters
Myths debunked about seat belt utilization
A Texas A&M safety official notes common myths about seat belts and presents facts from the National Safety Council and studies. He warns that many injuries occur within 25 miles of home and at speeds under 40 mph, and that belted occupants are more likely to survive a crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Nelson
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&M _ University System
National Safety Council
United States
National Safty Council
Rewards Offered in Brownfield Burglary Cases
The Brownfield Crime Line offers 300 reward for information leading to arrests in multiple burglaries. Incidents include a residence at 608 E Ripley Street on Aug 1 1985, a School Administration Building at 601 Tohoka Road, and a Middle School on 1001 E Broadway Street. Avaried items including a VCR were reported stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Crime Line Information, Inc
Ripley Stret
Tohoka Road
E. Broadway Street
N.C. Street
Puzzle of a Five Letter Word Hidden in the Bible
A California reader posts a riddle in response to a Philadelphia offer paying $1000 for a puzzle he could not solve. The piece presents a long verse claiming the answer is a five letter word found in the Bible, then invites readers to share the solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Philadelphia
Adam
Trustees set 6:30 p.m. Aug 12 meeting in BISD boardroom
The BISD trustees meet to discuss a pending lawsuit filed by Southwest Voter Registration Project of San Antonio on behalf of four locals seeking single member district elections and challenging the at large method under federal voting rights and the 14th and 15th amendments. They also approve a revised school calendar with in service days late August and classes starting September 3, plus spring and Christmas breaks and a KKTC request to broadcast Cub varsity football games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Voter Registration Project of
San Antonio
BISD
U.S
Hendley
KKTC
Gas cost dispute between Energas and Westar continues
The article details Energas's ongoing effort to learn from Westar why natural gas prices have risen. It notes unsuccessful attempts to obtain explanations and charges the West Texas System portion of the gas market with the broader price increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gas West Texas System
Energas
Westar
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rip Griffin
Texaco
Food Mart
Tohoka Highway
Tommy Hicks
Brownfield Chamber of Commerce
Dee Ann Webster
Mark Griffin
Rip Griffin Corporation
Bobby Davis
Griffin Oil
Bobbye Slack
Martha Palmer
Bayless Jewelers
Joe Massa
P.O. Box
Texas
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!