Texas Sportsworld Brief Promises Inside Facts For Sports Fans
Sundays Views and Opinions discuss a new mail magazine Texas Sportsworld promising inside facts on Texas athletes from Cowboys to presidents. The April issue features Ronald Reagan in a baseball uniform with Doris Day, plus an ad for its first annual baseball issue and notes on baseball interest and trivia as spring arrives.
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Texas Sportsworld
Texas
Cowboys
Jimmy the Greek
White House
Ronald Reagan
Doris Day
Reagan
Cow Tale Of A Watch Cow Named Joe Fred
A humorous memoir-esque note about a woman obtaining a pet cow named Joe Fred. She describes cow ownership quirks from potty training to cow food, sunglasses to deter staring, and humorous incidents with a burglar, ending with plans to find buyers for a watch cow or a “Little bull.”
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Big Spring
Joe Fred
Elton John
Talk of Texas by Remote Control and Texas Quick Facts
James Stephen Hogg pioneered audience reach by recording his speech on phonograph records for Theodore Roosevelt during the 1905 State Fair of Texas in Dallas. The page also shares Texas curiosities: Chester Nimitz’s links to Kerrville and Fredericksburg, Concan’s name origin, open season for wild mustangs and cattle taxes in 1827, doctors’ 1907 earnings, San Antonio's early air conditioned buses, and the tiny spherical button cactus.
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James Stephen Hogg
Texas
Theodore Roosevelt
Dallas
Hogg
Austin
Kerrville
Fredericksburg
Chester Nimitz
U.S
Nimitz
Main Street
Chester
Congress of
They Are Your Representatives Write Them
Officials addresses for elected representatives listed include Larry Combest U S House 1529 Longworth Building Washington DC 20515 phone 4 202 225 4005 Phil Gramm Sen Old Senate Office Bldg Washington DC 20510 phone 1 202 225 3121 Lloyd Bentsen Sen Old Senate Office Bldg Washington DC phone 1 202 225 aarti John Montford 28th Dist P O Box 120688 Austin TX 78711 phone 1 512 475 1176 State Rep Jim Rudd 77th Dist P O Box 2910 Austin TX 78769
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Larry Combest
U.S. House of Representatives
Longworth
Washington
D.C
Phil Gramm
Senate
Lloyd Bentsen
Aarti
John Montford
P.O. Box
Austin
Texas
Jim Rudd
Paradox of Farm Prices Too Low and Too High
U S Senator Strange argues farm prices are both too low and too high due to deficits and a bloated dollar. He cites drops in wheat and cotton prices since 1981, currency impacts with guilders, sugar subsidies abroad, and a need to reduce deficits to restore competitiveness for American farmers.
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U.S
Netherlands
Rotterdam
Texas
Houston
Miterrand
United States
Senate
New Democratic
Russia
Letter to the Editor policy and contact details
The Brownfield News invites public letters on general topics. Include name and contact for authentication. limit 500 words. Only your name is published. address or phone may be provided. The editor may correct errors. The publisher disclaims liability for copy omissions beyond space fees.
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Brownfield News
P.O. Box
Brownfield
Brownfield Park Vandalism Mars Community Recreation Space
Brownfield residents report repeated vandalism at the north side park funded by a grant two years ago. Graffiti covers picnic areas and courts, the sprinkler system is damaged, and trees and table coverings have been wrecked, with ongoing fear of future damage.
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Brownfield
Federal prompt pay push gains House approval in Texas
NFIB Texas surveyed over 46 000 members showing 96 percent favor a prompt pay bill to force state agencies to pay uncontested invoices within 45 days and add a 1 percent monthly penalty. The measure H.R. 275 passed the House unanimously. A separate equal access to justice bill H.B. 126 seeks to reimburse court costs for small businesses appealing agency fines.
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Texas
House
National Federation of Independent Business
NFIB
Robert Struka
Struka
State Affairs Committee
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Concan
Uvalde County
Texas Journal of Medicine
Texas First
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