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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1968
Page
2
Editors defend covering youths from governors' offspring to flag swastikas noting such stories are news. They urge balancing reports by highlighting positive acts like Little Leaguers, Safety Patrols, tree planting, and Miss America preparations, arguing most youths are good citizens.
Livingston Texas readers discuss the price of a progressive nation beyond dollars, emphasizing personal help, support for children, and the quality of public schools as the true measure of future leaders. The piece stresses encouragement and resources over taxes alone.
At a rural Andrews Texas gathering, locals debate a new talking page education device. Clem Webster jokes it could rival a portable radio’s impact. Ed Doolittle warns of overreliance on schooling tech while criticizing government spending and Congress.
Andrews kicks off summer sports with wide activity across fields gymnasiums and courses as junior rodeo planning and a big parade loom. Eleven girls vie for rodeo queen while a dance fundraiser aids the high school patio fund and local sports volunteers keep games running.
Texas Electric Service and 20 investor owned utilities join Gulf General Atomic to accelerate gas cooled fast breeder reactor development. Hulsey says project aims for high breeding gain and potential full scale plant by early 1980s. Other Texas utilities participate and an associated fusion research effort continues at the University of Texas.
Texas Parks and Wildlife officials report West Texas is greener than in two decades with plentiful wildlife forage. Rain from Del Rio to the Panhandle eased, with hail near Big Lake causing deer and other wildlife damage but overall fawning prospects look exceptionally good across the Trans-Pecos and wider region.
Mr and Mrs Mark Simmons of Fort Worth are visiting with their sons and families Mr and Mrs Bob Simmons and Mr and Mrs Maurice Simmons during the current trip.
Mr and Mrs Frank Clements with Donna Margaret and Jeri spent Wednesday through Sunday touring the San Antonio area stopping at HemisFair and other local spots of interest.
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