Editorials

Kudos
The 2001 Friends of the Library Book Sale was one of our most successful ever, and again, the Friends say “Thank You” to the citizens of New Braunfels.
October 18, 2001

Conquering the unthinkable
When the unthinkable happened in Comal County, Comal County rebuilt.
October 17, 2001

Impact of war hits home
Disbelief, fear and in some, anger, are surely the reactions all of us experienced as we learned about a woman who called police after finding a "powdery substance" on a newspaper she bought Friday evening.
October 14, 2001

Other views
Al Ahram, Cairo, Egypt, on U.S. attacks in Afghanistan; Le Monde, Paris, on the need for Muslims and the conflict with bin Laden
October 13, 2001

Sitting back would play into terrorist’s hand
The debate over America’s response to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks has revolved around the idea of “an eye for an eye.”
October 11, 2001

Other views
Waco Tribune-Herald on free world vs. fear.
October 10, 2001

Fight back from home
If capitalism and democracy really get their dander up, then let’s wallow in it for a while.
October 08, 2001

Planning key to fire prevention
It only took a cow and a lantern to kill 300 people and destroy thousands of homes in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. Since then we’ve taken the week of Oct. 8 and made it Fire Prevention Week and declared October Fire Prevention Month.
October 07, 2001

Kudos
I want to thank everyone who was a part of helping my husband on Friday, Sept. 21, at the football game.
October 06, 2001

Unified codes could put city on right path
New Braunfels’ subdivision ordinance committee is embarking on a major undertaking – but one that needs to be done.
October 05, 2001

• Doug Toney

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