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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 2000
Page
6
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A former night cab driver recalls a late August fare to a hospice for an elderly woman. Over two hours they revisit memories, her gratitude and a silent farewell as she enters care. The driver reflects that small acts of kindness define meaningful life moments.
In 1903 Hartley County taxpayers voted to relocate the courthouse from Hartley to Channing twelve miles away. Cowboys from the XIT Ranch rolled the county frame building to its new site and it served as seat of government for three more years before becoming a hotel. The structure proved durable and long-lived in the county.
A reader warns that rural and community hospitals face financial collapse as the Federal government pays only 35 percent of outpatient Medicare charges. They warn many hospitals will close, estimating Texas could lose 30 to 40 facilities in six to nine months without relief.
A civic note urges voters to inform themselves before casting ballots by meeting with court officials to learn candidate qualifications. It also promotes HR 5220, the Essential Rural Hospital Preservation Act, urging contact with U S Representatives and Senators to support rural hospital access and reimbursement.
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