Christmas Is A Time Of Beginnings In Brownfield
The BROWNFIELD NEWS editorial reflects on Christmas as a season of new beginnings. It highlights local church leaders starting new ministries and a building program, notes a continent wide Key 73 Evangelism effort, and urges personal renewal through faith.
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Jesus Christ
Jesus
Brownfield
Steve Bolton
Adrian Kolean
Bill Moody
Eddie Smith
L. G. Tisdale
North America
Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Remembrance and Local News
Lewis Simmonds notes a 20 percent chance of rain Tuesday night as Dalhart records 35 degrees and a noon high of snow. Texas Tech reports the Book of Dede Korkut, a 10th century Turkish epic, will be published in English at the library. Catfish farming gains traction in West Texas as cotton remains dominant and insurance cuts proposed for hail windstorm and vandalism along with a plan to reduce fire rates statewide. About 500 agents attended a hearing while protesting standardizing commissions.
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Lewis Simmonds
National Weather Bureau
Lewis
Dalhart
Mercury
Texas Tech
Dede Korkut
Gulf Coast
Texas Insurance Advisory Association
State Board of Insurance
North-Northwest
Panhandle
South Plains
Board weighs options on new rate calculations
The board staff awaits directions to decide whether to use its own formula or adopt the new recommendations for calculating rates, reflecting uncertainty over the proper method and impact on billing.
Brownfield News Reel Highlights Local Items
Local police handle counterfeit twenty dollar bills found after being received from Brownfield State Bank. Brownfield freshmen Linda Ernest and several high school students earn recognition in state events.~
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Brownfield
Erownfield State Bank
Texas faces reduced federal funds for sewage plants
Texas may receive only about half of federal aid for new sewage treatment plants under a new act. The State Water Quality Board chair said allocations drop to 55.4 million in fiscal 1973 from 106.3 million in 1972, harming small towns relying on aid.
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Texas
State Water Quality Board
Gordon Fulcher
Fulcher
Down To Earth on Gambling Push in Texas
The piece critiques ongoing efforts to legalize gambling in Texas, detailing a state funded study committee linked to pari mutuel gambling and noting public indigna tion as lawmakers push for “hard facts” to sway voters. It cites Lamar Golding of Huntsville and warns of social harm while recalling the era’s public figures and the 1849 Atchison president for a day episode.
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Texas
Texas Senate
Senate
U. S
League of Women Voters
David Rice Atchison
Missouri
Zachary Taylor
Brownfield News Subscription Rates and Staff
Publication and contact details for Brownfield News including weekly schedule and subscription pricing. Lists staff such as Atkinson, Bill Cone, Dave Cushman, Celeste Thomas, and Virginia Atkinson. Indicates circulation and advertising management.
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Atkinson Bill Cone
Dave Cushman
Celeste Thomas
Virginia Atkinson
Juniors Face Seniors in Brownfield Powderpuff Clash
Brownfield High hosts a Powderpuff game at 7 p.m. with senior girls vs junior girls. Boys will wear cheerleading uniforms and lead a halftime boys band. Proceeds go to the Student Council. Tickets are $1 at the gate, half price in advance at Brownfield Schools.
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Brownfield High
Brownfield
Charles Reese
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