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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2003
Page
6
Readers weigh in on school vending machine rules with a yes or no vote at wilsoncountynews.com. A separate Sept 3 poll asked about removing the 10 Commandments Monument from Alabama’s State Judicial Building rotunda. as of Sept 8 the no vote led 81.1 percent to 18.9 percent.
A local column outlines the September 13 Texas constitutional amendments Proposition 15 12 and 16 on public pensions medical liability and home equity lending. It notes business groups NFIB and TXCAN positions urging yes on 12 and 16 and yes or no as suited and warns some amendments are complex. It advises voters to study issues and consider skipping uncertain propositions.
A reader laments rising casualties in Iraq and questions the credibility of statements by Bush Cheney and aides from 2002 to 2003 about Iraqi weapons programs. The piece urges accountability and notes the shift in public perception since the war began.
A reader responds to Dr Bundrant’s Aug 27 letter for the Health Alliance of Wilson County, expressing disappointment at his portrayal and signaling ongoing debate within the community about the alliance and its stance.
Floresville readers report shoppers from Karnes City Pleasanton Bandera and San Antonio flocked to downtown for the Main Street Sidewalk Sale not the city council. Amy Hayden argues for unity in Wilson County health efforts and rebuts charity care criticisms.
U.S. policy debates the cost of occupying Iraq arguing that Americans would bear the vast financial burden. The piece cites monthly spending around five billion dollars, warns of hundreds of billions in long term costs, and recalls Korea as a cautionary tale. Ron Paul is noted as the author.
A broad meditation on scams and theft, exploring why people fall for con artistry and the rationalizations behind it. The piece contrasts swindles with moral issues, discussing judges, celebrities, and public figures while warning of real financial harm and urging abstinence education as a social good.
Residents seek a small box of keepsakes from Floresville school lost when a 1947 fire destroyed Sutherland Springs. The items passed through many hands and may have been discarded. Contact Maurine Williams Cloutier at 830-393-8180 with information.
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