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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1995
Page
6
Talk of Texas Footnote to History cites economist Willaim Gouge, a Philadelphia banker, who deemed relocating the capital from Houston to Austin in 1839 a folly driven by money hungry land speculators. He argued the move increased costs for governors and governed and spurred lot speculation.
Letter writer Irene Rieck chastises the Chamber of Commerce for weak advertising of a Red Skirts style show on March 21 1995 and notes two participating businesses did not appear. She urges clearer duties for the Chamber staff, praises the event and its scholarship fund, and encourages continued local community interest.
Former Gov Mark White defends no pass no play as reducing dropouts while lawmakers consider bills on grade flexible eligibility and shorter suspensions. Senate moves to permit concealed pistols, with opposition to statewide vote, and open briefings bill gains approval. Cisneros probe widens as Reno seeks independent counsel. Court hours expansion and a poll show strong voter support for casino legalization.
Brownfield police report February thefts totaling 27260 with CID recovering about 22123 in items. Chief Bill Avera praised the 81 percent recovery rate, noting full reimbursement for missing vehicles worth 19000 and substantial recovery of stolen electronics amid a juvenile crime wave.
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