Texas Voters Face Hard Governor Choice in Bitter Race
In a frank, opinionated note from West Texas the writer endorses Bullock for lieutenant governor and Sharp for comptroller, backs Gramm for senator, and contrasts the gubernatorial field. The piece argues neither major party candidate offers strong leadership, laments campaign tactics, and urges voters to demand substance amid the partisan fray.
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John Sharp
Railroad Commission
Comptroller
Rick Perry
Phil Gramm
West Texas
Brownfield
S&l
Mark White
Jack Rains
Bill Clements
Dallas
Clayton Williams
Texas A&m
Ann
Ms. Richards
Austin
Bob Bullock
Williams
Texas
Clement
Guy
Homecoming ’90 Spotlight: Tornadoes Meet Cubs Friday
Lamesa Golden Tornadoes face Brownfield Cubs in a key week long Homecoming climax. Brownfield hosts a bonfire at Cub Stadium Thursday with thousands of boxes ignited at 8 15 p m to kick off celebrations and a homecoming assembly and pep rally follow.
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Lamesa Golden Tornadoes
Brownfield Cubs
Brownfield
West Texas
Cub Stadium
Football Page Briefs And Classifieds Notes
Short sports items and classifieds blurbs from the football section across pages 3 8 9 11 14 12 13. The snippet signals multiple page references without readable events or names.
Murder suspect turns himself in after fatal Flamingo Club shooting
Brownfield resident Leon Jr. 35 surrendered to Terry County authorities Tuesday morning after a Saturday night shooting at the Flamingo Club killed 47 year old Ysidro Garza Jr. Garza died later at University Medical Center after surgery. A first degree murder warrant had been issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Sinclair
Ysidro L. Garza Jr
Leon Jr
Brownfield
Terry County Sheriffs Department
Leon
E. Stewart
Garza
Flamingo Club
Seagraves Rd
University Medical Center
Justice of the Peace
Carolyn Proctor
Terry County Sheriff's Department
County officials discuss recycling plant and new airport fund
County commissioners told Billy Tidwell to seek Brownfield city officials for recycling plans as federal rules drive landfill closures. County Judge Chesshir awaits Texas Water Board test results at an unauthorized airport site while drought relief moves progress through federal channels. Dirk Aaron to start as Farm Extension Agent October 15. An Airport Maintenance Fund is approved with 85 000 from General Fund and 905 from Road and Bridge Fund plus several budget amendments.
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Kelly Sinclair
Billy Tidwell
Terry County Commissioners' Court
Terry County
Tidwell
Brownfield
Alan Bayer
Brownfield City Council
Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation
Herb Chesshir
Texas Water Control Board
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
Clayton Yeutter
Chesshir
Dirk Aaron
Dwayne Pruitt
Bayer
Brownfield City Council Sets Thursday Agenda
Brownfield council meets at 7 30 a m Thursday Sept 27 to discuss a resolution for a joint venture with BIDCorp and Concepts Inc for an Inter mediate Sanction Facility, real estate option assignment to BIDCorp, and a request to paint Cub paws on city streets. They will also review bids for city hall and public safety project renovations and for a new telephone system, reconsider underground storage tank insurance, authorize a charge card, vote on a Duckwall Alco bankruptcy plan, consider selling 714 N Atkins, and explore a regional tire recycling interlocal agreement.
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Bidcorp and Concepts, Inc
Brownfield
Bidcorp
Duckwall
Alco Stores, Inc
N. Atkins
Terry County
News subscription prices rise as October 3 schedules begin
The News announces a roughly 10 percent subscription price increase effective October 1, with home delivery and local mail set at 20.25 yearly in Terry County and Plains, 25.10 by Texas mail, and 29.50 out of state. A new Television viewing schedule grid will debut in the October 3 issue, detailing 18 hours of programming and local channel numbers.
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Brownfield
Terry County
Plains
Texas
Brownfield High pep rally and Homecoming set
Brownfield High School announces a special pep rally themed Tie up the Tornadoes to be held Friday at 3 p.m. in the Big Gym. Cheerleaders and the Booster Club urge attendance, followed by the Homecoming game at Cub Stadium with pre game festivities at 7 30 p.m. and kickoff at 8 p.m.
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Brownfield High School
Chelsey Snodgrass
Ella and
Donnie Snodgrass
BHS
Cub Stadium
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Comptrollers Office
Bullock
Flower Girl
Joel Swain
Mike
Darla Swain
Marisa Fonseca
Daniel and
Elvira Fonseca
Janna Forbes
Cubs
Brownfield News
Raleigh L Luker
Bond
NAHS
National Art Honor Society
Lala Lira
Donna Wandell
Regina Vasquez
Dean Hammons
Council
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