Theft in Schools Remains Major Problem
A letter to the editor criticizes ongoing theft in Danforth schools, blaming thieves rather than victims. The writer cites lax handling and poor dress code priorities, urging respect for parents and a focus on stopping stealing rather than policing appearances.
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Larry Wilson
Danforth
Argument for Public Broadcasting by Jack Hollon
Guest editorial argues that American radio and TV audiences spend 300 to 400 hours yearly on advertising, disrupting content. It proposes public broadcasting as an alternative with fewer ads, noting CPB funding of about 286 million dollars annually and support for National Public Radio.
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Argument For Public Broadcasting
Jack Hollon
Public Broadcasting
Corporation For Public Broadcasting
CPB
National Public Radio
Email In Basket Corrects TENET Connection Details
A reader letter from Jeff Kramer of Hays High School nitpicks a local article about TENET and Internet backbone levels. It notes T 1 lines at 1.544 Mbps and T 3 at about 44 746 Mbps, with UT Austin as a backbone site. The writer discusses proposing to connect Hays High School to the network for student content and comments on net expansion.
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University of Texas
Hays High School
Jeff Kramer
Ithumper
Bga
Holly Media Group
Compuserve.com
Memorial monument for Mary Bibb honored at Wimberley Cemetery
A memorial for former Wimberley resident Mary Alice Leslie Bibb was dedicated February 25 at Wimberley Cemetery. Born in Peoria Arizona, she died June 11, 1991, and moved to Wimberley in 1963 where she became a noted real estate agent and helped found the Wimberley Mill in 1968. Her monument, designed by Holly Young of Austin, reflects her legacy as she requested her ashes be released into the Blanco River on January 9, 1995.
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Mary Bibb
Bibb
Blanco River
Steven James Robinson obituary notice
Steven James Robinson died February 15 1995 after a brief heart illness at age 43. Born March 19 1951 in Conway New Hampshire he was raised there and joined Daniel Webster Boy Scout Troup 150. He lived in Florida before settling in Texas where he started a family in Houston. He is survived by wife Susan a daughter Shelby a son Michael four stepsons Tony Avela Landon Dobbs his mother Barbara S Robinson and father Harold C Robinson two sisters Andrea Brown Stacy Cope and a brother Michael plus four nieces one nephew and many relatives.
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the Lord
Conway
New Hampshire
Daniel Webster Boy Scout Troup
North Conwa
Kennet High School
Manchester
Florida
Texas
Susan
Shelby
Michael
Tony Avela
Landon Dobbs
Houston
Barbara S. Robinson
Conway, NH
Harold C. Robinson
St. Johnsbury, VT
Andrea R. Brown
Chatham, NH
Stacy R. Cope
Wimberley
Kirsten
Family expresses appreciation to Wimberley EMS for help
The family of Steven Robinson thanks Wimberley EMS for their swift response to a call for help and expresses sincere gratitude for understanding and compassion. Barbara S. Robinson Pat and Stacey Cope.
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Steven Robinson
Wimberley Ems
Barbara S. Robinson
Pat & Stacey Cope
Mt Baldy Name Must Stay for Wimberley Landmark
Dale Ruckman a longtime Wimberley resident voices concern over renaming Mt Baldy a local landmark beloved by residents and visitors who climb view and enjoy it He urges preservation of the name amid ongoing changes in Wimberley expressing fear of a disastrous outcome without specifics beyond community sentiment.
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Mt. Baldy
Wimberley
Dale Ruckman
Misconception of DARE program explained
In Hays County residents learn DARE covers more than drugs focusing on self esteem responsibility and life skills. Fifth grade classes promote nonviolence positive choices and ways to say no to drugs with open discussion and current curriculum aligned with law enforcement.
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Hays County
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