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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1961
Page
10
An editorial discusses Thomas Edison’s 1926 remark about machines as escapes from bondage. It argues automation enhances opportunity and happiness, countering fears of mechanization and urging acceptance as a natural, progress-driving force for higher living and longer leisure.
An Oregon newspaper publishers association ad proclaims nothing happens until a sale is made. It argues ads drive consumer interest and price competition, while retailing enables mass distribution to move products from producers to buyers.
Keith Funston of the New York Stock Exchange argues that squeezing more money from investors will not spur growth. He notes dividends face double taxation after corporate tax and individual tax, with past relief like a $50 exclusion and 4 percent credit under review for removal.
The article details debates over tax policy as Texas plans a July 10 reconvening to draft a $3.5 billion two year revenue bill. Gov. Price Daniel favors limited selective taxes and gas or franchise levies while opposing a broad sales tax. The Senate OKs a large general appropriations measure but warns without a revenue plan it holds little meaning.
A regional price war in Seminole sees regular and ethyl gasoline down four cents per gallon as independents trigger the drop. Stations report a week of price cuts after last Thursday’s action and predict further declines amidst the battle.
The piece lists AHS students and staff and their summer plans including work at Humble Oil Underwood Oil and Forrest Lumber companies. It notes seniors taking summer school and announces the Andrews Summer Recreation Program starting June 12 and Judy Luck and July's travel plans.
The Andrews County News in Andrews Texas lists staff positions including News Editor James Roberts Wales van Epee LaDOYCE LAMBERT Advertising Mgr C Howell Shop Foreman Harold Burns and notes policy on corrections and liability. The notice states the paper is published Sundays and Thursdays with standard disclaimers and right to reject advertising.
The piece urges polite thanks as a simple but powerful business tool. It suggests handwritten notes for personal touch and outlines examples from a Wisconsin TV dealer, a Philadelphia restaurant, a Sacramento gas station, and a New Jersey clothing store to build goodwill and repeat patronage.
Monahans police investigated a break in at the T and P Coal and Oil Company office located at 409 South Ike Avenue. The entry occurred Monday night and involved a novel method reported by the Monahans News.
The copy argues a Chevrolet ride costs less per value with Full Coil suspension and 700 other features. It asks why rivals don’t match Chevy’s Body by Fisher craftsmanship and model variety. It urges readers to visit a local Chevrolet dealer for pricing and facts.
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