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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 2001
Page
5
A narrator recalls taking Mr. Colson's American History to 1865 course at Texas A&I and laments selling a college textbook by an author now forgotten. The memory notes the author's clever method of weaving short, two to three sentence passages throughout the work.
A reader ruminates on Jefferson and Adams deaths, journalism integrity, and the global warming debate. The piece critiques modern media bias, cites scientific disagreement, and notes concealed-weapon laws in states including Michigan. Ends with contact for Wilson County News.
The piece argues that rule of law requires laws to be certain, known in advance, and equally applied to all, not bent by status or privilege. It uses baseball to illustrate fairness, notes many Congress laws fail these tests, and warns lobbyists push for special privileges over universal application.
A fast track rail-themed feature rides the rails as a playful column titled Fast Track Special. It riffs on a fictional Little George Bush figure riding a high speed journey, capturing a lighthearted newspaper tone.
A critique denounces Trade Promotion Authority as a renamed Fast Track scheme that lets presidents push trade deals through Congress without full debate or amendments. It cites NAFTA, Clinton, Bush, and a grass roots push against consolidating corporate power, with references to Gall Global Trade Watch and Hightower.
Rose Properties celebrates 25 years in real estate and subdivision development since 1976. The firm expanded its La Vernia office and has created over 20 subdivisions near San Antonio. Longtime staff joined across 1979 to 2000, with community involvement including sponsors for La Vernia Scout Troop 118 and support for local fire department fundraising.
The Kennedy McCain Patients Bill of Rights advances to the House amid calls for major changes. NFIB leaders warn small businesses will bear higher health insurance costs and risk lawsuits for employee coverage. President Bush had supported similar measures to boost access and affordability.
Darrell McKigney president of the Small Business Survival Committee decries an appeals court decision vacating Judge Jackson's order to break up Microsoft. He warns of a chilling message to businesses when government action backed by a biased judge could target large firms and acknowledges barriers for smaller firms in legal battles. The piece notes the committee's advocacy focus and discusses health care legislation aiding small businesses through associations and medical savings accounts.
The Alamo RC&D Area, Inc. sponsors a one day grant writing workshop on Saturday July 21 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Poteet Rotary Club. The $50 fee covers all materials lunch and refreshments. Register by calling 210 735 3391.
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