Walls We Build Replace The Castle We Love
An inspirational message by James Harris of Faith Chapel Baptist quotes a tale of a ruined Irish castle where locals stole stones to build a wall for protection. The lesson urges Christians to avoid hostility and preserve community, citing Ephesians 5:15-20 about walking wisely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownfield Ministerial Alliance
James Harris
Faith Chapel Baptist Church
Joel Gregory
Ireland
Castlereagh
Final 1998 PFC payments due August to September
Producers will receive final 1998 Production Flexibility Contract payments between August 21 and September 30, 1998. The final payment rate was announced August 19 totaling just under 8.2 cents per pound for upland cotton. Advances of up to 50 percent may have been received earlier in the year.
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Shawn Wade
FSA
PFC
Cotton News
Usda Risk Management Agency
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Letter to the Editor on Clinton honesty and morality
Rob McGuire argues President Clinton lied and is accused of sexual perversion. He blames the media for hiding the truth, demands full disclosure, and proclaims moral absolutes grounded in Christian faith, urging readers toward salvation. The piece asserts freedom of speech and condemns pornography and homosexuality as contrary to truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Paula Jones
Arkansas
Mr. Clinton
W. Clinton
Virginia
Earth
Jesus Christ
Rob McGuire
Talk of Texas by Jack Maguire chronicles Texas gun law history
Footnote to history surveys Texas gun control efforts from Reconstruction era governor Edmund Davis to the 1870 74 period. It notes attempts to curb arms, exemptions missing, and sheriffs ignoring the mandate amid frontier raids and daily violence. It links Texas to notable figures Lyndon Johnson and Dwight Eisenhower and highlights regional oil and media notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Maguire
Texas
Edmund J. Davis
Davis
Austin
San Antonio
Lyndon Baines Johnson
United States
Stonewall
Gillespie County
Dwight Eisenhower
Denison
Kansas
Little Ike
Clinton confession as distraction in politics editorials
A Port Aransas South Jetty guest column bemoans media focus on Clinton's private life, calling it embarrassing for the nation. The author urges voters to demand qualified leaders who can endure scrutiny and argues personal history should not define public eligibility or election outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Judson
Port Aransas South
Clinton
United States
A Guest Editorial: An American Embarrassment
The Wharton Journal Spectator presents an editorial by Larry Jackson reflecting on national embarrassment over political leadership. It cites Governor George W. Bush on behaving responsibly and urges leaders to model proper conduct for children, urging readers to feel ashamed if they recall blushing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wharton Journal Spectator
Larry Jackson
Herrera Shares Family Roots and School Ties in Brownfield
Herrera speaks of his close family in Brownfield, with wife Jolanda and four children at Meadow High School. He credits teachers Oleta Toliver and counselor Fred Cawthon for guiding him, recalling lessons about responsibility, cooking, and preparation for life. He values church work at St. Anthony’s and his long-standing ties to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Has
Jolanda
MHMA
Monika
Meadow High School
Deborah
MHS
Michael
Willie
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Herrera
Brownfield
Oleta Toliver
Fred Cawthon
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Lord Londonderry
Londonderry
Rock
Farm Assist
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
High Plains
Craig Fincham
TAEX
Texas A&m Research and Extension Center
Lubbock
Fincham
Texas Department of Agriculture
Plainview
Ollie Liner
West Texas Ag Chemical Institute
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center
WTAC
Denis Avery
Plains Cotton Growers Office
Talk of
West Texas
Russia
Ural Mountains
Perm
Breckenbridge
Cisco
Hobbs
Hollywood
New York
Irving
Las Colinas
National Museum of Communications
Martin Meinsinger
Brownwood
George W. Bush
Oval Office
Texas Press Association
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