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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1971
Page
2
The July issue cites teen marriage divorce rates: 54 percent when both are teens, 36 percent when only the bride is a teen, and 18 percent when both are 20 or older. It argues marriage requires adult maturity, schooling, and training, urging parents pastors and educators to guide teens.
The text argues free enterprise defends against selfish attacks and explains socialism as problematic both politically and economically. It contrasts private enterprise with the postal system and cites a Churchill quote condemning capitalism for wealth inequality and praising socialism for redistributing misery.
The piece depicts Bug Hookum proposing a plan to combat unemployment ahead of Labor Day. He touts a swift alternative to WPA style programs and claims it will lift the nation to greater glory, contrasting his personal work ethic with others.
In Andrews County News a cartoonish exchange centers on a “Full Employment Plan” proposed to chop government records and reassemble them to fund jobs. Local opinions range from support to skepticism about wage effects and feasibility amid a freeze on wages and prices.
Coaches and fans from several Texas towns praise their teams as twelve days remain until openers in Andrews. Rotary speaker Forrest Noble discussed price regulations from Odessa IRS office, while a Father and Son golf tourney incident injured Mary McFall.
The piece argues that emotions around school busing for racial balance are fueled by political leaders bureaucrats and rumor mongers. It urges Christians to seek calm dialogue acknowledge rights to disagree and judge busing on constructive nonracial grounds while noting shifts in attitudes and lingering concerns about integration methods.
A mother stands on NE Ave. G watching her five-year-old cross four blocks to kindergarten. The scene echoes past memories of childhood nerves and highlights the need for drivers to be extra cautious near schools during this season.
Fans buzz as 12 days remain until the Andrews open er this week, with Mus tang fever running high as locals await the upcoming event and its gridiron thrills.
The menu lists daily lines for Aug 30 to Sept 3 featuring Western Burger with potato chips and peach half on Aug 30. Fish Sticks with Hash Browns and slaw on Aug 31. Chicken with Noodles, green beans and salad on Sept 1. Barbecued Wieners with beans and spinach on Sept 2. and Steak and Gravy with potatoes and peas topped by ice cream on Sept 3.
Texas Electric promises free lighting design help for new or remodeled homes or individual rooms. Lighting specialists listen to wishes, offer suggestions, and create plans at no charge. The service aims to maximize the value of electricity purchased, emphasizing customer guidance and available support.
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