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Newspaper
Herald Zeitung
Location
New Braunfels, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2007
Page
4
The Herald-Zeitung and New Braunfels Zeitung trace their origins to 1852 and 1890 respectively. They merged in 1957 and published in both German and English through 1958, reflecting regional bilingual heritage.
Fort Worth Star Telegram urges Texas lawmakers to require disclosure of sales prices to county appraisal districts after a property sale. Advocates argue full price data would reduce undervaluation of high end homes and commercial properties, promoting fairer, more accurate appraisals and potentially lower tax rates.
A reader commends Council and Mr. Valentine for addressing rivers and New Braunfels' future. He criticizes mob tactics and urges steady leadership, inclusion of all citizens, and willingness to change when needed for positive community results. He cautions against removing officials and asks for courage and thoughtful action.
On March 6 milestones include Dred Scott ruling denying citizenship, York becoming Toronto, the Alamo fall, Verdi's La Traviata premiere, Roosevelt bank holiday, Holmes death, a Berlin raid, Ghana independence, Svetlana Alliluyeva's defection, Cronkite's final CBS sign off, and Herald of Free Enterprise disaster with 193 fatalities.
The article traces August Hoffmann von Fallersleben's ambivalent view of German emigration to Texas. It notes his poems advocating freedom, doubt about noble-led schemes, and the Adelsverein’s role in bringing settlers to the Guadalupe Valley. It mentions 1844 1845 land purchases along the Comal and Guadalupe rivers and the bankruptcy of the Adelsverein by 1853. Sophienburg seeks readers of Fraktur script to help translate.
A compiled list of U S government leaders including President George W Bush Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison John Cornyn and others with office addresses in Washington Austin and San Antonio plus Texas Governor Rick Perry State House and Senate members, New Braunfels city council and district officials with phone and fax numbers and web addresses.
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