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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1965
Page
10
The piece argues for simplification of income taxes but notes timber and tree farming require special tax treatment due to long growing cycles and protections against pests fires and disease. It stresses sustaining forest resources, fair profits for farmers, and a favorable tax climate for the timber industry as vital to the American economy.
David Lawrence argues in U S News & World Report for a five year balanced budget program with expense cuts and business stimulus to raise tax receipts. He cites a $40.8 billion deficit over ten years and a public debt near $317 billion as signs of fiscal danger.
The post office runs a yearly deficit of about 762 million dollars despite recent rate increases. An advisory panel appointed by the Postmaster General urges urgent rate hikes, arguing that few mail categories should be exempt. Parcel post, a mainly commercial service, has historically lost money and should be priced to cover all costs.
Voters turnout of 2 825 in Andrews saw four runoff races decide local offices with James A Gregory Joe Allbright Ed Reid winning sheriff commissioner and constable posts Don Nugent unseating District Attorney C Pete Bennett Republicans backed George Bush over Jack Cox statewide a water board ban on brine disposal was ordered in unlined pits a 1 216 000 county budget was approved and a May permits total of 317 200 noted.
The Andrews County News lists its publication schedule and staff including James Roberts as editor publisher Mrs C W Roberts Sr business manager J C Howell advertising manager and Harold Burns shop foreman It states a policy to correct errors on request and limits publisher liability for damages beyond space purchased
A pamphlet by the American Medical Association and the National Federation of State Athletic Associations offers hot weather tips for athletes and casual exercisers. Advice includes medical checkups, cooler play times, gradual heat acclimation, rest breaks, light clothing, hydration with small frequent sips, and watching for heat illness signs.
A reader cites GAO criticism of Army Navy and Air Force ordering practices. A Florida unit overordered generator parts costing tens of thousands, then failed returns and swapped orders. The letter jokes about a Catalogue College USA and notes a fictional Republic of New Atlantis seeking aid.
Smithsonian outlines treasure sought along Caribbean routes and Gulf approaches including Cumana Cartagena Puerto Bello Greytown Truxillo and the Florida Keys. Other items cover a cornea implant window, rubber flashings removal by cold CO2, a peach drink from overripe fruit, environmental shocks causing mouse clefts, and a daylight saving time mix up between Minneapolis and St Paul.
Northern Natural Gas Company will accept sealed bids for eight houses at the Spraberry Compressor Station near Garden City Highway 158 and FM 1379. Built 1953, four 2 bedroom and four 3 bedroom units with attached garages. Bids due June 21 1965. inspection by appointment with Mr. Gene Funnell in Midland Texas.
Glenda TM Steadham of Andrews joined 66 senior honorees as North Texas State University awarded degrees in spring ceremonies. Among 742 bachelor's recipients 19 earned high honors and 47 honors. Steadham, graduating with honors, earned a bachelor of arts in history, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Steadham of Andrews.
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