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Furious Houston Canes His Accuser

Furious Houston Canes His Accuser

Bartee Haile
Thursday, March 28, 2024
“Was the late secretary of war removed in consequence of his attempt fraudulently to give to Gov. Houston the contract for the Indian rations?” an Ohio congressman asked on the floor of the U.S.
Chamber Music Trio Saturday, Festival Hill Gala April 14

Chamber Music Trio Saturday, Festival Hill Gala April 14

Kyla Goebel
Thursday, March 21, 2024
OP News As part of the “August to April Series” there will be a Chamber Music Trio on Saturday, March 23 from 3-4:30 p.m. Musicians include Chavdar Parashkevov on violin, Louis-Marie Fardet on cello, and Viktor Valkov on piano.

Day Care Deserves Better

News Staff
Thursday, March 21, 2024
To the Editor: The fact that the Remnant Church can’t help keep the Day Care (so many rely on) open is beyond belief. Seems like a group who care for people and worship God would find it in their hearts to come to the aid of these poor children, not kick them out after all this time over a few dollars.
Taxes

Taxes

Margo Johnson
Thursday, March 21, 2024
I have spent the morning thinking about taxes. It is so much easier thinking about them, than working on figuring out how to pay them, how much to pay, where I will get the money to pay them, or if I want to reside in jail for skipping my annual dues payment.

Post Office Confusion

News Staff
Thursday, March 21, 2024
To the editor: Recently, I went to the Schulenburg Post Office to mail a book to a friend; as I entered, I asked the clerk if they still took media mail. The answer was “yes.” I put my book, which was securely wrapped in a padded mailing envelope, on the counter.

Governor Abbott Should Be Ashamed

News Staff
Thursday, March 21, 2024
To the Editor: Governor Greg Abbott should be ashamed of himself. Even if his actions regarding the school voucher issue are not illegal, they certainly are unethical and a prime example of crooked politics.

My Drainage Solutions

News Staff
Thursday, March 21, 2024
To the Editor: Citizens of La Grange: I am very concerned about the drainage problem in La Grange. I do not believe the city council takes this problem seriously and would rather devote their time and our tax dollars to somebody’s “great idea.” They have been working on these flower boxes since last summer.

Planter Box Fiasco

News Staff
Thursday, March 21, 2024
To the Editor: We all have our take on the planter built in La Grange to attempt to decrease jay-walking from the courthouse to businesses across Travis St. And all are free to feel for or against the building of that planter.

Insult to Voters

News Staff
Thursday, March 21, 2024
To the editor: Mr. Rodibaugh I am writing in response to your letter last Friday to explain something to you that should be evident considering the results of the recent election.

I Hate Daylight Saving Time

News Staff
Thursday, March 21, 2024
To the editor: I agree with the letter regarding the Daylight-Saving Time. I remember living in Houston at the time when it went into effect in 1970 and the little kids were having to stand on the street in the dark to catch the school bus.
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