State Capitol Highlights in Texas Death Penalty Views
Gov George W Bush faced debate over death penalty clemency as Henry Lee Lucas received life, while Karla Faye Tucker was executed. The piece also covers crime victim funds, heat deaths, a haying waiver, and campaign finance updates.
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George W. Bush
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Lee County
Joe G. Goodson
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Garry Mauro
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Texas Crime Victims Compensation Fund
Texas Attorney General
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Dan Morales
Associated Press
Knowing Your Numbers Part One by Don Taylor
The article argues small business owners rarely understand accounting as a language but must grasp basic financial management. It stresses separate business checking, monthly reconciliations, and records for sales, expenses, assets, receivables, payables, payroll, notes payable, and inventory to enable accurate statements and informed decisions. It previews part two on financial statements and tools.
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Don Taylor
Fall and winter fashion trends preview with Fur and new fabrics
In Texas a County Extension Agent previews fall and winter fashion, noting long dresses and skirts, high or low heels, and varied fabrics from felted wool to cashmere. Outerwear features double-faced wool and fur trims, with muted tones and bright reds. The piece also covers career wear and casual separates, urging gradual wardrobe updates instead of full replacement.
Forty-year high school reunion brings thanks to organizers
Fran Green Leavelles of Benton Arkansas expresses gratitude for the efforts of Bobbie Nell Cooper and George Fugitt in organizing a 40 year reunion. She notes she will attend the next gathering and looks forward to five years from now.
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Bobbie Nell Cooper
George Fugitt
Fran Green Leavelles
Teens Not Taxes in Tobacco Fight Split Senate and House
Congressmen fault Senate failure on teen smoking and tobacco taxes. He argues Senate bill creates new agencies funded by fines and tax shifts, while House plans tougher action with FDA and FTC oversight, a national anti tobacco ad campaign, and penalties for underage purchase.
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Larry Combest
Tobacco Company
Tobacco Companies
U.S. Senate
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Food and Drug Administration
Federal Trade Commission
Clinton
Brownfield News invites public letters to editor
The Brownfield News invites public comment on matters of general interest. Readers may submit signed letters to P.O. Box 1272, Brownfield, Texas 79316, with the newspaper promising to publish diverse opinions. Subscribe information and a contact phone number are provided.
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Brownfield News
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Brownfield
Tex
Be Glad Your Kids Have Trustworthy Adults Nearby
A parenting note urges mothers to value other trusted adults in teens lives. The writer stresses that nonparental mentors provide guidance without replacing parents, and warns to choose mentors who share family values. Appreciation is shown for Ti on a Kyle, reflecting community support.
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Alik
Tonia
Kyle
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