The Montana Citizen Tackles Rising Living Costs
In a Montana Chamber of Commerce piece The Montana Citizen argues that retailers are blamed unfairly for higher prices. It contends labor costs taxes and insurance raise costs but consumer choices drive most expenditures. The author defends free enterprise and says businesses provide goods customers demand.
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Pin money and costly perks in city and state government
The Wall Street Journal notes The New York Times stories on Governor Rockefeller paying about 36 million a year to consultants most are ex officials. New York City spent 60 000 on Cadillacs and limousines for three borough presidents and others. The piece argues small changes matter for leadership and budget pain.
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Tail holding patent shocks rural crowd at country store
At a Saturday night gathering in a country store Zeke Grubb reports a Florida inventor has patented a cow tail holder. The tale follows jokes about the 40 hour week and moon buggies, highlighting local whimsy and frontier ingenuity.
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Cow tail holder tale rattles town in zigzag letters
In Andrews County News a humorous yarn critiques a new cow tail holder product. Local chatter cites Zeke and fellow townsfolk ribbing press coverage and novelty gadgets while poking fun at Nixon China ping pong chatter and farm lore in a lighthearted column.
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Drouth Dominates Tales From Central Texas Travel
In this week’s Andrews column Mary Carpenter Drouth notes a statewide drought mood from filling stations to cafes. Travelers report dry conditions, with some rain in King Ranch country. a tense map dispute signals travel frustrations as Andrews residents join road journeys before summer activities.
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Hospital notes from Andrews and Permian General facilities
Daily admission and dismissal logs list patients by name and city for Andrews Hospital and Permian General Hospital. Entries cover July 26 to July 28 with visitor hours noted for each facility.
Birth of Maxwell Eugene Watts in Big Spring
Mr and Mrs Sam Watts of 3200 Drexel Big Spring welcomed a son at Permian General Hospital at 7 49 a m on Thursday July 29 1971. Baby Maxwell Eugene weighed 7 lbs and was greeted by grandparents Mr and Mrs Gene Irwin of Andres.
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Down to Earth: School integration and public Ed reforms
Editorial urges careful approach to desegregation through courts and bus dings, warning of private schooling shifts and tax-exemption risks. It stresses patience, judgment, and Christian reconciliation as guiding principles for painful, needed changes.
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