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Newspaper
Brady Standard
Location
Brady, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1958
Page
5
The West Texas School Study Council at Texas Tech surveyed educators on optimal school sizes. They favor high schools of 500 to 1 060 students, junior highs 500 to 800, and elementary schools 250 to 500. Larger high schools risk losing personal connection and extracurricular breadth, with 800+ enrollments hindering study variety and increasing parking and travel strains.
The McCulloch County Singing Convention will meet Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Mercury Baptist Church. Ci Jacobson of Brady serves as president of the organization.
Edward Verlander of Kurnet runs for Texas House District 74 and says he hopes the state remains without an income or sales tax. If a sales tax is needed he supports one with food and rent exemptions and earmarking for education and old-age pensions. He proposes school instruction on government systems and taxation, cites business experience, and notes he is 36 with two children.
R. B. McClure Jr. writes to The Standard from Sasebo Japan praising The Standard and Herald. He says fellow McCulloch brothers enjoy the papers and treasure news from the old home town. McClure serves in the U S Navy aboard the Udo Luzon.
In Fife July 22 1958 residents report over an inch of rain aiding feed cotton and gardens. Local updates mention visitors from Cameron San Antonio Midland and New York airman Novelle Otte and community news including a funeral for Ray Blackwell and a Home Demonstration Club rally and meeting.
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