Rostenkowski budget plan urged for deficit cuts
A column endorses Rep. Dan Rostenkowski’s deficit reduction plan focusing on tax increases, freezing spending with no Social Security increases, and cutting waste in defense and obsolete programs. It argues to curb bloated departments and uneeded salaries while protecting Social Security, taxes, and smokers and drinkers.
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Washington, D.C
Dan Rostenkowski
Rep. Rostenkowski
National Air and Space Museum
Tight county races force April runoffs in Democratic primary
After the dust settled Tuesday in the Democratic primary clear-cut winners still had not emerged from four county races forcing run off elections on April 10. The tightest competition was between City Councilman Doug Ryburn and James Martin for County Judge with another close contest in the Justice of the Peace race between former Sheriff Homer Parker and Frances.
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Doug Ryburn
James Martin
Homer Parker
Frances
Williams leads in Terry County GOP Governor primary vote
In Terry County 306 voters cast GOP ballots with Clayton Williams leading Kent Hance 168 to 128. Williams carried 64 percent statewide. local results show Rains five votes and Luce six. County results list County Judge Sammy Jones 260 and County Treasurer Frank L. Odom 247 among others. 7,729 registered, 3,754 ballots cast. Absentee totals: 1,013 Democratic and 64 Republican ballots.
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Terry County
Clayton Williams
Kent Hance
Williams
Midland Oilman
Hance
Jack Rains
Tom Luce
Rains
Luce
Sammy Jones
Frank L. Odom
Justice of the
George Jameson
Incumbent Jim Rudd Draws No Opponent in District 77
Wednesday election results show Jim Rudd unopposed in District 77 with 2 588 ballots. County races list County Judge Doug Ryburn 1 160, James Martin 1 290, Darwin Cargill 324, Kearby Sexton 540. District Clerk Willie Elizardo Jr 699, Bess Nelson 1 019, Frances Hyman 1 542. County Clerk Ann Willis 2 383, Loyd Mc Nabb 859. County Treasurer Bobbie L. Montgomery 726, Peggy Kapler 709, Gladys Swain 1 032, Bobbye Jo McClure 787. Justice Homer Parker 991, Frances Hansard 862, J B Jobe 849, Bob Jowers.
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Jim Rudd
Doug Ryburn
James Martin
Darwin Cargill
Kearby Sexton
Willie Elizardo Jr
Bess Nelson
Frances Hyman
Ann Willis
Loyd McNabb
Bobbie L. Montgomery
Peggy Kapler
Gladys Swain
Bobbye Jo McClure
Homer Parker
Frances Hansard
J.B. Jobe
Bob Jowers
Raney named to BRMC board vacancy at Terry Memorial
March 14, 1990 Raney appointed to unexpired term on the Terry Memorial Hospital District board after Kenneth Kelsay resignation. Directors Masso Cox and Webb voted in favor while Ann Jowers opposed. Jowers urged delaying the appointment until after board elections. Raney will serve the remaining year. Masso praised Kelsay and Halamicek announced he will not seek re election. Masso also announced revised ambulance contract bid specifications due to expire at month end.
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Terry Memorial Hospital
Scout Raney
Kenneth
Buddy" Kelsay
Zane Cox
Joe Masso
Lanny Webb
Ann Jowers
Jowers
Raney
Ieft
Kelsay
Masso
Lynn Halamicck
Halamicek
Kerry Musick
BCISD interviews candidate for superintendent quest
Brownfield Consolidated Independent School District board met in executive session to interview a superintendent applicant among other personnel moves for the 1990-91 year. Colonial Heights Special Education discussed curriculum, testing, and inclusion efforts, with speakers Melody Pauling Carmen Camp Donna Nicholson and Kay Zeltmann outlining services, self concept emphasis, and mainstreaming goals.
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Brownfield Consolidated Independent School
Trus
Colonial Heights Special Education Department
Fred Cawthon
Melody Pauling
Carmen
Camp
Opportunity Room
Donna Nicholson
Kay Zeltmann
Pauling
Orum
Nicholson
McPherson and Timmons Named All-District 3-3A Players
McPherson a 6 3 senior led his team 22 8 with 22 47 ppg and 10 26 rpg while Timmons also earned All District 3 3A honors. McPherson topped the squad in assists with 119 and steals with 88 as Brownfield earned recognition for the season.
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Brownfield
Zayne McPherson
Clay Timmons
McPherson
Rainfall varies across county with uneven rains
Across the county rainfall varied greatly with 1 1/2 to 2 inches in some areas while others had less than half an inch. Danny Decker, director of the ASCS office, called the picture uneven as rains Friday and Saturday fell unevenly across the region. See Rain.Page 13
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Danny Decker
ASCS
Commissioners elect Jowers to Tax Abatement Committee
Terry County Commissioners selected Jasper Jowers for the Tax Abatement Committee formed after the counties adoption of enterprise and reinvestment zones. The decision passed unanimously with Jimmie Berry hill and Harvey Smith backing the nomination.
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Jowers
Kelly Sinclair News
Jasper Jowers
Terry County
Jimmie Berryhill
Harvey Smith
Joe Masso
Terry Memorial Hospital District
Andrews Named President of Brownfield State Bank
Brownfield State Bank announces Jay W. Andrews as new bank president following the retirement of Howard L. Yandell after six years as president. Yandell, a veteran West Texas banker, praised staff support and plans retirement to enjoy family, church, travel, and fishing.
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Brownfield State Bank
Jay W. Andrews
Howard L. Yandell
Yandell
West Texas
Betty
Bank
Inside Today election boxes specialists news
Inside Today highlights election boxes and specialists in brief form across pages. The page also references obituaries and the BMS honor roll within classifieds and notices.
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Lynn Brisendine
Ryburn
Martin
Nelson
Hyman
Parker
Hansard
Swain
McClure
BRMC
BHS
Brownfield High School
Texas Tennis Coaches Association
Mona Stafford
Tiffany Harlan
Vicki Lewis
Cody Marrow
Toby Gunn
UCA
New Braunfels
Gunn
Lewis
BCISD
Tees
Trustees
Triad
Herb Chesshir
County
Lee County
Andrews
BSB
Jay Andrews
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