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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1972
Page
2
The text explains how Plymouth Colony moved from a common store to private plots under Governor William Bradford. It argues private ownership fostered work and prosperity while condemning loafers who relied on others, urging today’s politicians to note that supporting the unproductive harms America’s productive forces.
Zeke Grubb hosts a series on the economy arguing against solvency of the nation. He cites a Saturday country store quote claiming a $50 000 investment can yield a million and jokes about selecting parents as a path to wealth. His unorthodox figures surprise locals.
A reader letter page in the Andrews County News features a volley of economic and political commentary attributed to local voices. Zeke and Ed Doolittle critique national debt, welfare trends, and proposed reforms while weaving in Western‑style proverbs and satirical takes on democracy and government budgets.
The Texas State Department of Health urges bike safety as thousands of first graders start school. Keys include proper bike fit, maintenance, safety gear, traffic rule adherence, and practicing riding with a parent to spot danger areas and reinforce signals. Regular checks of brakes chains tires and handlebars are advised.
A reflective piece on goals shaping life, using elephants’ conditioning as metaphor. It urges clear aims, planning, confidence, and perseverance, with a note on Peggy Fleming’s Olympic triumph and a call to request a mimeographed list of ten "strings" that bind us. It ends inviting readers to seek a pep talk and contact Rev. Lee Truman for a self-help list.
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