Nail shaped a life through war service and music
A former Army aviator and teacher, Nail served in the 3rd Infantry Division in Germany and 13 months in Vietnam as a helicopter pilot. After military retirement, he directed bands and orchestras in Odessa and Permian High School, earning WTAMU honors for lifetime achievements in music education.
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Nail earns WT alumni award as West Texas music icon
Cindy Bulloch recalls Charles Nail as a longtime mentor and icon in West Texas music. Nail, former Nimitz Middle School band director and WT champion, is in the Texas Bandmasters Hall of Fame and was named Texas Bandmaster of the Year. He contributes to community music through First Baptist orchestra and led WTAMU bands, with Don Lefevre calling him unanimous alumni award choice.
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Texas Senate OKs ban on second trimester abortion procedure
The Texas Senate approved a bill banning dilation and evacuation, sending the measure to the House after a 21-9 vote. A small protest in costume disrupted proceedings as state troopers removed demonstrators from the visitors’ gallery.
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The motion to bring the bill to the Senate floor faces tighter rules as the chamber shifts to a more conservative makeup. Gov Greg Abbott presents another obstacle, having previously warned of veto and later promised deep consideration, with no comment from his office on Wednesday.
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