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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1995
Page
4
County Agent Siders warns on seedling diseases and root health after cool wet periods. He advises limited sandfighting to avoid plant loss and stresses the need for warm rain and air in soil. Dryland planting remains slow with variable yields possible, from three to seventy bushels, focusing on cotton ahead of wheat.
McGowan outlined two issues for the council: whether to join a multi-city lawsuit against GTE for back payments and whether to approve a new franchise agreement. A potential Brownfield audit could show $50,000 to $100,000 owed, or nothing. GTE offered a $6,374.06 signing bonus, while a council motion to sue failed. The council kept the franchise under study and approved land sales near Ninth Street and Reppte for the West Texas Children’s Assessment Center site.
E Baiza urges motorists to choose a designated driver and avoid drinking alcohol while driving. The Texas Department of Public Safety and area agencies call for cautious travel to ensure a safe Memorial Day weekend with pleasant memories.
O Daniel submitted a resignation that was not read aloud at the meeting but copies were given to each present council member who voted unanimously to approve. O Daniel, present then left after receiving the copy, cited personal reasons. He first won the post in 1993 and was reelected May 6 as an unopposed incumbent with 103 votes for a two year term. Mayor Graham Swain said a replacement would be sought to complete the current term, to be elected May 1997, with an appointee approved by the remaining council.
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