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Newspaper

Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1998

Page

16

Senate scraps smoking bill sparks criticism and ethics woes

The San Antonio Express-News reports the Senate rejected a teen smoking curb raising cigarette prices by 1.10 though critics question impact. The piece notes hospital reporting on organ procurement and a probe into congressional staff conduct amid pages alleged to be pressured into prostitution.

San Antonio Express-News Senate Congress Chief of Staff Mexico

Liberal compassion and missteps in policy debate

A speaker critiques liberal compassion as a policy approach, noting reliance on giving money and services like condoms, abortions, needles, and vouchers. The piece questions accountability, taxes, and favoritism toward education savings accounts and private schooling while hinting at political fatigue and a plea to mail a letter to Bain at Security State Bank in Stockdale, Texas.

Congress Slick Willie Barney Frank Massachusetts Wisconsin Bain Security State Bank P.O. Box Stockdale Texas

Wilson County News Letters Policy and Submission Rules

The Wilson County News accepts letters to the editor on topics of interest with a 350 word limit and guest editorials up to 700 words. All letters must be signed with address and daytime phone for verification. no print without complete contact details. Deadline is noon Thursday and editor discretion applies.

Wilson County News

Public Firework Concerns Raise Safety Questions in Texas

Floresville reader asks Editor about legality and safety of fireworks in Texas. They urge banning sales, warn fires threaten land and wildlife, question state revenue versus fire-fighting costs, and note Eagle Creek Volunteer Fire Department endorsement may center on event profits.

Texas Mexico Eagle Creek State of

Uncle Zeb Warns Of Rain As Drought Deepens

Uncle Zeb notes that even big city forecasts mentioning weekend rain signal a severe drought. The comment underscores how scarce moisture has become and the need for relief despite hopeful weather chatter.

Zeb

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George Orwell Health and Human Services Donna Shalala Olestra Safety Center For Science Goring Michael Jackson al Gore Republican Buda Sweetwater VW/surewater Sam Houston Sam Donaldson Tara Lipinsky Monica Lewinsky John Wayne John Huang Tam Tara En Ans Frank Bain, Jr Bill Clinton White House Washington, D.C U.S. Senate Senate Washington D.C Phil Gramm College Station Russell Senate O.B Kay Hutchison Dallas U.S. Congress House Henry Bonilla Dist San Antonio Longworth Loyd Doggett D-Austin Henry B. Gonzalez Raybum Ruben Hinojosa D-Mercedes Lamar Smith Department Floresville
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