Uncle Huie rails at Washington on economy talk and excess military gear
Uncle Huie denounces federal officials for using the word economy on radio and TV while criticizing Pentagon spending. He notes vast military stockpiles, storage costs, and a billion dollars in unused uniform clothes, arguing overstocked items persist despite calls for thrift. He ends with a space science quip and a jab at Washington. The letter reflects rural skepticism toward national budget rhetoric and defense procurement.
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U. S. Department of Commerce
Washington
Pentagon
Air Force
Byrd
Uncle Fiuie
Hospital News Schedule Of Admits And Expires
A hospital log lists admissions and dismissals from Nov. 13 to Nov. 19 including Mrs. Alen Sherrod Mrs. Warnock Hipp Mrs. Lucille Baldwin Lupe Sanchez Marcella Sanchez Eva Sanchez John Sanchez and others. Two deaths noted Emory Bell and John E McLendon. A Nov. 12 seated tea honored Mrs Johnny Smith with details of guests and table decor.
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Alen Sherrod
H. E. King
Warnock Hipp
Lucille Baldwin
Allen Sherrod
Austin Sandusky
Victor Ivey
Lupe
Lilly Sanchez
L. D. Larkin
Marvin Bryant
A. B. Morgan
W. F. Pinkard
Emory Bell
Eva Sachez
W. P. Hughes
John E. McLendon
Marcella Sanchez
A. S. Hendry
C. P. Brewer
Robert Feil
Don Bagwell
Jim Adair
Ed Ratliff
Juanita Campos
H. E. Vaughn
Robert Forman
John Sanchez
Keith Fields
W. H. Mackey
Lupe Sanchez
Lily Sanchez
John W. Taylor
J. W. Simpson
Johnny Smith
T. F. Sims Jr
Mmes
C. N. Webb Jr
W. H. Maxwell Jr
Irs
Ernest Ivey
John Hartgeil
A. Z. Denman
J. N. Webb Jr
E L. Caperton
Buddy Kirkland
Blackwell Club Highlights Nov Meeting and Local News
The Euterpean club met November 15 at the Methodist Church with Mrs. Austin Jordan and Miss Bertha Smith hosting. A guest from Sweetwater demonstrated gift wrapping and plastic crystal crafts while the group voted to sponsor a Welfare Board girl and gathered needed items. Community Thanksgiving service is planned at Blackwell Baptist Church. Also reported are births, personnel moves, a Thanksgiving holiday for Blackwell School, an infant graveside service, and an upcoming basketball tournament involving multiple area schools.
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Euterpean Club
Fellowship Hall
The
Methodist Church
Austin Jordan
Bertha Smith
Miss Smith
Jordan
Mmes. T. G. Webb
Sweetwater
R. E. Garvin
T. A. Carlisle
Sam H. Smith
Homer Boyett
Joseph Ward
Terry Barrett
P. G. Anderson
Blackwell
H. C. Stokes
Abilene
Jesse R. Huffman
Camden
Ark
France
Jesse Huffman
Huffman
New Jersey
Raymond Phillips
Blackwell High School
Blackwell Baptist Church
Jesse Dea
Blackwell Methodist Church
Thomas Linn
Ray Alderman
Winters
Hendrick Memorial Hospital
George Ray
Chas. Cave
John Cave
Blackwell School
Henry Ware
Veterans Hospital
Big Spring
Johnson
Cathy Sue Johnson
Ray Johnson
Lubbock
Wells Funeral
Roscoe
Cathy Sue
Sherrill Jane
O. A. Johnson
Melvin Tubb
Blackwell Gym
Loraine
Divide
Highland
Robert Lee
Noodle
Eulaami Bronte
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Ben Oglesby
Bronte Enterprise
Bronte
Coke County
Texas
Mrs
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Assoctan
Coke
Huie
Hog Creek
Hospital News
Mrs. Smith
Cactus Cafe
Pete and
Inee Nutter
Charles Ragsdale
James Hendry
San Angelo
West Pakistan
Hendry
Government
Bakckwell
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Ballinger
Standard-Times
West Texas
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