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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1972
Page
8
A Business Week feature argues that rising unemployment will persist despite a growing labor force. Experts cite induced participation, more teens and women entering work, and a waning work ethic as key factors shaping the U.S. job picture and political sentiment.
A year ago in Andrews and nearby areas events included the discovery of Mrs. Nancy Mitchell near Kermit, rodeo queen contenders, church youth activities at Crossroads, and severe winds damaging trees and fruit crops. Local officials saw political shifts with appointments and campaigns noted.
Forecast outlines a contested Texas Democratic convention in San Antonio on June 13 with Agriculture Commissioner John C. White challenging Roy Orr for chairman. National figures split on support with Mrs. Carrin Patman voicing strong opposition and McGovern backers cautious about endorsements.
Physicians of Memorial Hospital held a public meeting to discuss the hospital situation and a new study committee was chosen from attendees. Tornadoes hit Lamb County with damage and replanting may be needed across farms. Lamesa volunteers pledge to clean up the town. Monahans High School volleyball team was declared ineligible for 1972 73 UIL District 2AAA honors for playing 26 matches. Kermit hosts Mayor Jerry McGuire at a Community Center event. Brownfield reports 1.02 inches of rain with wind and thunder.
A humorous reflection on driving to a fast food joint with kids and the awkward dignity damage from ordering at a plastic clown window. The narrator recalls kids improvising orders, the clown’s unresponsive smile, and the surreal tension of amid hungry chaos and social norms.
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