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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1996
Page
6
Boll weevils emerge from overwintering habitats in spring with peak activity in late May to early June. Pheromone traps in Terry and Yoakum Counties show peak emergence this week. Weevils must feed on cotton pollen within about 14 days or die, though wild-plant pollen only modestly extends life by one to two days.
A Texas water conservation guide lists top actions from installing low flow showerheads and toilets to proper dishwashing and laundry practices. It advises shorter showers, basin rinsing, full loads, repairing leaks, and timing outdoor watering to limit waste and curb bills.
The BBB outlines choosing a loan by matching two main types fixed and adjustable rate mortgages and warns about creative financing schemes. It urges checking local lenders and verifying reliability by BBB contact numbers and researching policy coverage to avoid unwanted add ons. It also notes Texas Dept of Insurance investigations into agents suspected of sliding extra coverage and advises budgeting and education before signing.
A visiting reader from Brownfield, Martha de Reyes, urges Mr. Cotham to consider minority prejudice. She cites a Gunnels case that drew national attention and CNN coverage. She argues changing attitudes hinge on younger officials and asks readers to view the other side of the coin.
State inspectors rarely visit all 12,769 registered home day cares. An internal audit questions oversight gaps for four or more unrelated children, while critics urge continued monitoring and potential penalties for unsafe facilities. Portable drought aid programs and a beefed up enforcement plan are also discussed.
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