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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1992
Page
6
Betty Hamilton argues parents influence learning more than wealth and praises What Works research. She notes data driven education, home and classroom roles, and practical lessons like students paying fines from allowances, urging collaboration between schools and families to minimize mistakes and raise student success.
Various ethnic groups shaped Texas New Year rites from tertulia parties with numbered guest slips to German hopes for 12 months of luck. Traditions included black eyed peas for prosperity, first footing myths, and early rising for fortune, with a note on New Year’s tragedies and resolutions.
Austin whispers swirl as Governor Ann Richards faces pressure to appoint a heavyweight to Bentsen’s Senate seat. The plan spurs GOP moves with Barton and Hutchison already filing. Democrats debate self appointment options while Cisneros and Sharp exit, Morales backs Richards, and Mattox weighs a run.
Leon Pope surveys Terry County archeology focusing on the Llano Estacado landscape. The piece covers plateau features escarpments caprocks water sources playas dunes and drainage, noting paleoclimatic shifts and the Ogallala aquifer’s recharge limits affecting modern water use.
Brownfield Meals on Wheels thanks community for Dec 7 11 food drive success. Volunteers and churches assisted with food lists and reports while schools organized annual drives. Total collected 3267 pounds of food and 659.85 dollars in cash.
The column urges immediate action in the final hours of 1992 urging readers to finish tasks and mend ties now before January 1. It notes some people cannot wait another year and stresses seizing opportunities rather than delaying obligations.
A compiled roster of Texas political figures with office addresses and phone numbers including Lloyd Bentsen Phil Gramm Larry Combest Ann Richards Bob Bullock Ag Commissioner Rick Perry Attorney General Dan Morales Kay Hutchison John Sharp Sen John Montford and State Rep Jim Rudd providing district or state capitol contacts for citizen inquiries and correspondence.
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