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Newspaper

Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1996

Page

2

Editorial Grandma and the governor

An opinion piece muses on weather politics, drought, and the limits of official power. The author rejects relying on politicians to control weather while recalling Grandma’s wisdom and comparing past worries like the TAAS exam to present challenges. The piece closes with hopeful wishes for graduates.

FELPS Board and Local Public Meetings Listed

FELPS Board of Directors met last Wednesday at 8 a.m. in the FELPS Building. The Wilson County Appraisal District holds its meeting on the 3rd Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. at the district office. Wilson Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees gathers on the 3rd Thursday at 7 p.m. in the hospital conference room.

Felps Board of Directors FELPS Wilson County Wilson Mem. Hosp. Board of Trustees

A Long Run of Weekly Columns Across Papers

A writer recalls producing at least one column weekly for a hometown newspaper for over a year and having work accepted by several other weeklies. Some local-interest pieces appeared in Seguin and Kingsville papers as well.

Seguin Kingsville

Rush Limbaugh column echoed in reader reaction

Frank Bain reveals his column on Virtue drew heavy reader response, but the piece actually borrowed much from Rush Limbaugh. He admits the personal confession that most of the words were Limbaugh's from a segment on respect for life and notes plagiarism in the earlier publication.

Rush H. Limbaugh, III

Bush backs SB 1 while urging wait-and-see on school reform

Gov. George W. Bush said he opposes efforts to alter the 1995 SB 1 school reform law as the Legislature prepares to convene. He urged lawmakers to allow the law to work, while noting the student disciplinary policy needs clarification and signaling support for possible tweaks in 1997.

Austin George W. Bush Bush Texas

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