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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1995
Page
1
The piece argues that flag desecration is a protest protected by dissent and criticizes a Congress member for overreacting to patriotic symbolism. It also warns of the Unabomber’s letter bomb campaign, noting threats to editors and newspapers and questioning whether to publish his manifesto.
Bayless Jewelers and Furniture says 1995 started strong with demand in both stores and improvement over 1994. Other merchants cite dry weather, slow lumber and auto trade, but some have seen recent upticks as rains return. Wal Mart notes upward trend but aims higher. most say mid year has been solid to good.
Brownfield CISD educators analyze TAAS results showing mixed gains and declines across reading and math. Seventh grade reading rose to 71 percent, math to 59, while eighth grade reading fell to 67 and math jumped to 57. Writing and science had notable gains with eighth grade writing at 71 and science at 74. Exit-level reading dropped to 64 and math to 37, with writing up to 91. Ethnic and economic group breakdowns show varied performance edges across grades.
The Brownfield City Council meets Thursday at 7:30 a.m. at City Hall to consider a financing method for the Salinity Control Project sought by the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority and to call a public hearing on proposed construction standards for new on-site sewage facilities. Public access is allowed. contact City Hall at 637-4547 for details.
This week Good Neighbor Jimmy Hammons arrived in Lubbock then settled in West Texas. He came to Brownfield as a third year law student in 1982 to help Judge Bill Dyess with research and soon stayed. He recalls his first murder trial, meeting his future wife Kim, and marrying six months later. Hammons praises Brownfield’s people and atmosphere and lists extensive community roles.
Meadow ISD Board of Trustees will convene Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Board Room of the Meadow School Administration Building. Items include depository contract, amendments to the 1995 96 budget, adoption of Proposition 49 to the Localized Policy Manual, and discussion of the Title V co op with SAS High School.
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