Rumor-Puffed Tale Claims Wimberley Tower Plot Afoot
A reader alleges out of county militia posing as engineers erect a 400 ft tower south of Wimberley to overthrow the local militia and seize the Visitor's Center. The letter also accuses the Chamber of Commerce, WISD, GBRA, and real estate speculators of a multi‑agency scheme involving a noncellular tower, a high school bond, a dam, bungee jumping, and a floating pier.
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Chamber of Commerce
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U.S. Air Force
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Chamber of Commerce Center
Rudy Benson
Chamber Calls for Unified Support in Wimberley
The Chamber of Commerce urges members to support the Visitors Center and community causes through funding and volunteers. It notes the balance of running costs with limited staff and asks active contributions to shape decisions and solve local issues.
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Wimberley
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Residents seek review of GTEM tower plan in Wimberley
Letter to the editor objects to GTE Mobilenet microwave tower proposed for FM 1492 and RR 12 in Wimberley. Critics argue the 400 foot tower will affect tourism, traffic on a main artery to the hospital, flood-prone creek risk, and the site in a valley is unsuitable, demanding community input before approval.
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GTE Mobilenet
Wimberley
Wimberley View
GTE
Incorporation Should Be Residents' Decision in Wimberley
A September Statesman article quotes Mr. Noe Sanchez warning against external control as Wimberley considers incorporation. He warns locals to resist fear tactics about San Marcos and urges against outside influence, calling for either leaving or buying out dissenters. Rudy Benson signs the letter.
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Wimberley
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San Marcos
Hunger, loneliness and cold amid church talk
A letter recounts Matthew 25 31 45 with critiques of church ministry vs action. The author urges real aid beyond forums and prayers, noting hunger imprisonment nakedness sickness homelessness and loneliness persist despite holy poses and communal hymns.
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