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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1972
Page
2
Editorial argues discipline in high schools hinges on parental and teacher roles. It says students view teachers through the lens of their reports and that discipline should balance standards with care. Proper discipline teaches self control and mutual respect, avoiding both laxity and harsh punishment.
The page blends a school district urging parent meetings on disciplinary methods at Brownfield Schools with a long sun sign forecast. It includes Aries to Pisces guidance and a personality profile offer, plus a mailing address for Dr Andrew W. Damis in Florida.
A reflective column recalls December 7 1941 and the wars that followed in Korea and Vietnam. It argues for vigilance and moral renewal, citing MacArthur and warnings against false security, urging spiritual strength and a new systemic peace.
The Brownfield News notes a holiday rush with many Santas shopping and preparing gifts, plus essays for a Soil Conservation Service contest and Outstanding Citizen nominations. Weather and farm updates follow with local sales and a new medical school grant in Lubbock.
One year ago Terry Brookshire earned national notice in Merit's Who's Who while Dan Brookshire of 1401 E Tate was highlighted. Robert Becker of Brownfield High earned TX conservation education honor alongside fifteen teachers for classroom environmental efforts. Loy Huff, a nurse since 1961 now retired, received Nurse of the Year at a Brownfield party. Ten years ago the Jaycee Home Lighting Contest crowned Charlie Price home as best overall entrant and Brownfield Cubs produced multiple All District 3-AAA players. Alfred Britton sold Christmas candy to fund club projects. Farm Bureau leaders planned a Atlanta convention trip. Velda Hill helped Texas Woman's University win a basketball title with a late 53-52 basket. Seven Brownfield Chamber directors were named after a member vote.
The Douglas coal mine owner with no employees faces possible closure for failing to meet federal OSHA safety standards. He notes costly or odd requirements such as an office sign and a rest room, while others criticize the act as overbearing and confusing. The piece links to historic calls for vigilance in liberty and labor rights.
Letters from McMinnville Tennessee and Glasgow Missouri condemn amnesty for draft dodgers. Writers argue tolerance is fine, but honoring those who fled overseas disrespects service members who stayed to fight. They oppose granting full pardon or return with welcome.
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