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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1957
Page
8
Editorial notes Secretary Benson sticks by resisting production controls. He argues price supports primarily help large corporate farms, not family farms, and warns new laws worsen surplus and cost to taxpayers. He cites livestock as example of free market pricing in action.
Sylvia Porter cites 66 roll call votes affecting federal spending with only 22 supporting economy. She forecasts rising overall spending outside defense and potential billions more for missile programs, noting leaders propose cutting non defense funds. The public voice must grow louder to achieve its goals.
An essay observing the reconvening of Congress on January 7, noting the Senate snuffboxes as a bipartisan tradition. It recounts historical use by George Washington, mentions rising snuff sales, and argues for revived snuff use as a national tonic and symbol of Americana.
District Court will summon 80 locals for jury selection in the State versus John Burks case. Each School Advisory Council member will bring a five problem self evaluation report. Andrews Mustangs open 1956 57 season against Big Spring Steers with one returning starter. Vandals broke into the high school. tax statements mailed after reassessment. county community chest formed with A C Skipper Lively named chairman. Wesley Roberts set a Travelers record. Whites Auto Store to open Dec 13. Mustangs in Monahans tournament. Mustang band to perform at future basketball games per Coach Nicholson.
The Andrews County News of Andrews Texas lists publication frequency Sundays and Thursdays at 111 Northwest First, editors and staff names, and a policy note on corrections and advertising responsibility. It states errata will be corrected if reported and that the publisher reserves the right to edit or reject ads.
The UT survey team urged the local school board to build a modern new high school to better challenge capable students and support scientific discovery. They noted high school juniors excel in chemistry tests and that facilities and funds are needed to nurture potential, not monuments.
The Doggetts arrived Sunday for a family visit with Owen Doggett and his wife Mrs. Vernon Doggett and their children Stella Gene Jr and Onsie in Houston. They had just returned from a weekend skiing trip in Santa Fe where the senior Doggetts met their son on arrival before he continued to Houston.
State Senator Preston Smith cites concerns over paratroopers and Russian tech, urging coordinated state action. He notes school leaders were quiet on pay raises amid integration and anti-troop debates, while Lyndon Johnson predicts space era breakthroughs and U.S. leadership in science and exploration.
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