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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1997
Page
6
Jeany Edwards writes from Brownfield after years of residence urging residents to demand accountability from council members She questions dress codes and majority voting at recent meetings and calls for engaged citizens to ensure leaders act in the town interest while recognizing pay is low but dedication is high.
Linda S Waddell urges public disclosure on Police Chief Bill Avera three day suspension and council concerns. She asks local paper to publish factual details or guidance on where to obtain them to allow readers to form an informed view.
Mrs. Bill McGowan Sr. defends Brownfield's administration against recent innuendos and accusations of private gain. She recalls moving to Brownfield 52 years ago and urges reflection on harm caused by defamatory talk citing James 3 5 7. Urges residents to focus on prosperity and good leadership.
A guest editorial argues against pairing Diana and Teresa in judgment after their deaths. It urges readers to value personal gifts and humane acts over status, noting Diana's potential as a humanitarian despite mortal flaws and Teresa’s unwavering compassion. It stresses that goodness does not require sainthood and calls for broader acts of kindness.
Travis County jurors sentenced state Sen. Drew Nixon to 180 days in jail and a 4000 fine for unlawfully carrying a weapon with probation possible, plus a 2000 fine for solicitation of prostitution following a Feb. 18 downtown Austin sting. Lt. Gov. Bullock testified for Nixon urging leniency, while the Texarkana federal case on tobacco advertising unfolds. Jesse Jackson spoke at UT urging boycott of law professor Lino Graglia after his campus remarks on race and admissions. A Brazoria County jail video raised abuse concerns in a Missouri inmates suit, and an executive reshuffle at the Texas Department of Commerce follows, as welfare-to-work deadlines threaten $25 million in federal funding.
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