Words carry weight in print and on air attacks
Ken Brodnax reflects on talk radio figures and his own media stance. He contrasts provocative hosts like Stern and Limbaugh with his own restrained approach on West Texas Journal and PBS encounters. He notes the appeal and danger of the spoken word and cites Nixon and Dean as cautionary examples. He hints at broadcasting connections on Clear Channel stations KFZX and KCRS and invites reader feedback.
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Goldie Throats
Jerry Springer
Howard Stern
Maury Povich
Rush Limbaugh
West Texas Journal
Kocv-Tv
Stern
Clear Channel
KFZX
Robert Hallmark
KCRS
550 AM
Hallmark
PBS
George Bush
Howard Dean
Iowa
Richard Nixon
MCH Board Tables Valet Parking Proposal at Pavilion Opening
The MCH board tabled a plan for valet parking at the Dr. Wheatley Stewart Pavilion, a Curbside Inc. service at an estimated $93,000 yearly. Some members favor reallocating funds to nurse practitioners or equipment, noting costs will rise and require renewal. The pavilion opens late April or May, with traffic and accident risk to be reassessed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shake Gates
William Hetzler
Curbside
Mary Thompson
Webster
Wheatley Stewart
Torres
MCH
Bruce Becker
Edwards’ spending nears one million in Senate race
Campaign finance reports show Odessan Kirk Edwards at 989 579 spent across the special election runoff and March 9 Republican primary for Texas Senate District 31. Kel Seliger trails at 673 850, with Edwards leading in total contributions and both candidates financing their own loans. Early voting continues Friday as the race becomes final on the page two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kel Seliger
Teel Bivins
Seliger
Edwards
Senate
New device speeds heart attack tests at Medical Center Hospital
Medical Center Hospital debuts the ISTAT hand held analyzer for troponin I testing to rapidly assess suspected heart attack cases. Hospitals officials say the device reduces testing time, with about 2000 Chest Pain Center visitors annually.
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Donna Press
Medical Center Hospital
MCH
Sudhir Amaram
Theron Park
Center For Heart Disease
Amaram
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Mark Sterkel
America
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