Lettered appeals urge Senate to back bold economic plan
The writer urges Congress to pass a deficit reduction and growth package arguing it will lower interest rates, create jobs, and boost investment. It cites lower unemployment, rising home sales, and tax fairness proposals, then invites citizen support for welfare reform and education investment. Also included are local letters from Brownfield Middle School supporters seeking donations for a new sign and gratitude to local security volunteers for Terry County Little League.
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U.S. Senate
Senate
America
U.S. House of Representatives
Congress
Brownfield
Brownfield Middle School
Y.E.S. Club
Y.E.S
Young Earth Savers
P.T.O
Dad
Price Forte
Myself
Lowell Swike
Nancy McGowan
State Capitol Highlights In Texas Merge Debate And Gubernatorial Vies
State Treasurer Hutchison's departure to Washington sparks talks of merging the treasury with the comptroller's office. Sharp cites potential 75 percent staff cuts, while Hutchison defends the treasury's constitutional efficiency. Rumors swirl about Richards’ replacement picks as Bush eyes a possible run and Richards vetoes a concealed weapons bill amid crime focus.
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Hutchison
Sharp
Ann Richards
Ann
Krueger
State Treasury
The
Treasury
House
Senate
Texas
Bob Krueger
Richards
U.S. Senate
Mary Beth Rogers
Cathy Bonner
Texas Department of Commerce
Pam Reed
Texas Water Commission
Paul
Bill Carter
Haltom City
Carter
Presidio
Verne Predicted Moon Landing Before Texans Joined It
A long read connects Jules Verne’s 19th century scifi tale to 1969 Moon landing details, Texas and Florida roles, Cap Kennedy, and Houston Mission Control. It recalls Armstrong radioing Texas’ space work and notes Sam Houston’s battle report copy in Dallas.
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Jules Verne
Verne
Neil Armstrong
Edwin Aldrin
Texas
Florida
Cape Kennedy
Armstrong
Aldrin
Johnson Space Center
Houston
Space
Appello
Appollo
Charles Conrad, Jr
Richard F. Gordon
Alan L. Bean
Bean
Sam Houston
Battle of San Jacinto
Home canning is inexpensive and safe using proper gear
Jane Blay explains home canning costs and the need for correct equipment especially pressure canners. Dial gauges require annual testing and airtight seals. Terry County Extension Office will check dial gauges on June 21 22 from 9 am to 4 pm.
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Jane Blay
Terry County Extension
Terry County
Reconstructing Native American History Through Thoughtful Excavation
Archaeologists view digging as detective work that uncovers context rather than merely collecting artifacts. By carefully recording where and when items were found and comparing with nearby sites, they build facts about Terry County’s historical Native American presence dating back 11 000 years.
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Terry County
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Brownfield News
Little League
Jerry Johnson
Bill Avera
Rex Akin
Jimmy Hammons
Terry Co
State Capitol
Marfa
Federal Agriculure
John Sharp
Federal National Mortgage Association
Joe Betsy Allred
James A. Allred
Wichita Falls
Allred
U.S
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
New York
Talk of
Bill Clinton
White House
Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C
Phil Gramm
R-Texas
Russell Building
D.C
Larry Combest
Longworth Bldg
Ann Richards Am
Austin
Bob Bullock
Rick Perry
Dan Morales
John Montford Box
Jack Maguire
Park
Dallas
Old Sam
Spain
P.O
Terry County Archeology
Leon Pope
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