Campaign chatter swirls as Texas race heats up
The piece surveys national contests from Virginia to California and Washington, noting Clinton's rekindled popularity and tight Senate fights. It highlights Texas races and a Libertarian governor bid by Kenry K. Ehlers proposing a Family Impact Statement to curb new taxes, plus local District 80 intrigue and a nod to Don Ingram's Andrews County News coverage.
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Clinton
Senate
Virginia
Charles Robb
Oliver North
Nancy Reagan
California
Diane Fienstien
Michael Huffington
Huffington
Texas
House of Representatives
Tom Foley
Washington
Foley
George W
Annie
Don Ingram
Andrews County
Kenry K. Ehlers
Ehlers
EPA
Uncle Sam
Brownfield Spirit of the Plains aiming for third straight UIL title
Brownfield High School's Spirit of the Plains marching band, coached by Richard Herrera and Bill Shipp, prepares for a UIL Class 3A state finals bid. About 130 musicians and 24 adults depart Sunday for Austin, where they perform 10:45 a.m. Monday in Memorial Stadium alongside 14 other bands. The band, under Drum Majors Maelynn Locke Johnny Garcia and James Panda, performs Showdown Spanish Eyes They Call the Wind Mariah and Macarena Ala Malaguena. Judges praised their Odessa Area UIL Contest showing with unanimous Division I ratings.
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Brownfield High School
Spirit of the Plains
BHS
Richard Herrera
Bill
Jamie Shipp
Memorial Stadium
Austin
Falfurrias
Waco Robinson
Bellville
Brownfield
Graham
Garcia
James Panda
Panda
Odessa
Maelynn Locke
James Pauda
Johnny Garcia
Brownfield resident Ed Pfeiffer shares community roots
Local resident Ed Pfeiffer, comptroller of T.S.T. Paraffin Service Co., reflects on 17 years in Brownfield. He recalls family involvement in school and civic life, his children Lance and Ryan, and the town’s growth. He notes the importance of family and community service and lists personal interests and influences.
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Ed Pfeiffer
Brownfield
Pfeiffer
Sandra
Lance
Ryan
Hobbs
T.S.T. Paraffin Service Co
Colonial Heights
Maine
Clark Gable
Gable
Missouri
BIDeen halts Mill project after funding and market doubt
BIDeen votes to cease Brownfield Knitting Mills project as market setbacks and supplier issues imperil the venture. BID Corp. had approved 750000 in financing, purchased eight machines, and spent about 270000 on gear, with plans to lease the refitted Magcobar building on Levelland Highway. The mill had not started operation and production projections now appear unattainable.
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Brownfield Industrial Development Inc
Brownfield Knitting Mills Inc
Brownfield Knitting Mills
BID Corp
Germany
Jackie Cargill
Levelland Highway
Early voting ends Friday in Terry County at 5 pm
County Clerk Ann Willis reports 529 of 6,574 registered voters had used the early option by noon Tuesday for the November 8 election. With about 50 voters per day, turnout is expected to reach roughly 42 percent. Early voting is at the County Courthouse. mail ballots must be received by November 8.
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Terry County
Ann Willis
Willis
United Way Sets 1994 Fund Drive Goal in Terry County
The Terry County United Way aims for a $34,500 fundraising goal to benefit eleven area agencies including Caprock Girl Scout Council and Brownfield Meals on Wheels. Board members Joe Dan McBeth, Mark Stewart, Rob McGuire and others lead the drive, with gifts supporting youth, protective services, senior programs, and the Salvation Army. The drive also funds Brownfield Goodfellows, which distributed groceries and toys to hundreds of families last Christmas and requires about $3,000 yearly to operate.
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Terry County
United Way
Joe Dan McBeth
Mark Stewart
Rob McGuire
Jack Cargill
Tony Pena
Mike Hamilton
Lynn Brisendine
Margaret Chaffin
Boy Scouts of American
Caprock Girl Scout Council
Big Brothers & Big Sisters
Women’s Protective Services
Council For Alcohol & Drug Abuse
Children’s Protective Services
Salvation Army
Brownfield Meals
Brownfield
United Way Drive
Brownfield Goodfellows
Goodfellows
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