Military prayer list clarification posted to help readers
Local officials publish a clarification clarifying that the military prayer list includes active duty personnel and relatives of locals connected to the list. The notice explains some readers’ confusion and welcomes all active duty personnel to be listed, noting not all entries are local residents in every case.
Proposition 2 rally in Quitaque for same sex marriage ban
A November 2 2005 Amendment Awareness Rally in Quitaque seeks to inform Texas voters about Proposition 2. Rep. Warren Chisum will speak at The Hope Center on Main Street, urging passage to ban same sex marriage and preserve traditional marriage as a constitutional standard.
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Practice Halloween safety tips for trick or treaters
The Department of Public Safety urges cautious Halloween behavior. Col. Thomas A. Davis Jr. emphasizes slower driving in neighborhoods, reflective costumes, light colors, and visibility. Tips include no toy weapons, face paint over masks, carrying a flashlight, eyeing crossings, walking calmly, and staying with supervising adults.
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Letter responses on Proposition 2 and gay rights stir debate
A physician criticizes the Reverend William Nix Jr and supports Prop 2, arguing homosexuals face higher health costs and shorter lifespans. He defends Dr. Dobson, condemns removal of homosexuality as a mental illness, cites Leviticus and Romans, and questions church state separation amid media influence.
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Letters on religion politics and drug issue urge action
A reader urges voting and civic action on November 8 and critiques secularization while noting church services once linked to Jefferson era and criticizing modern ACLU concerns. Another letter from Chad Holland of Wellington asks Public Entities to unite to combat a serious drug problem and pressures officials to start a coordinated response.
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