Telephone Bills To Be Reduced This Year
General Telephone of the Southwest president E H Danner announces federal excise tax on local and long distance telephone service will drop from 10 percent to 3 percent this year with a further 1 percent cut each January 1 until 1969 when the tax ends. He notes no tax revenues go to the company and praises the move as savings for customers.
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Jane
E. H. Danner
General Telephone
Southwest
Southwestern States
Congress
Danner
Telephone Company
United States
Newsom Is Sent To Amarillo AFB
Airman Clayton R. Newsom son of Mr and Mrs John T Newsom of Brownfield has been selected for training as an Air Force administrative specialist at Amarillo AFB. A 1964 Brownfield High School graduate he recently completed basic training at Lackland AFB.
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San Antonio
Clayton R. Newsom
John T. Newsom
E. Tate
Brownfield
Amarillo Afb
Air Force
Brownfield High School
Lackland Afb
Danner Praises Supporters Of Controversial Tax Measure
A local official, Danner, lauded legislators who backed the discriminatory tax plan and urged respect for their efforts. The remark underscores division over fiscal policy and its political backing within the community.
Pack 745 Adds Ten New Cubs At Pack Meeting
Ten boys joined Pack 745 of the Cub Scouts with Cubmaster Boyd Moore presenting pins to Steve Clawson Jeff Ross Stanley McNutt Mark Clark Terry Strickland Stacey Timmons Joel Price Keily Moore Phillips McCarley and Allen Hope. A new Den 2 formed with den mothers Mrs Mack Ross and Mrs John Clark. Five Cubs earned other awards including Tommy Clawson Paul Thomas Jimmy Patterson David Adams Terry Thrash and Troy Jenkins. Webelos badge ceremony led by Mrs Clawson and Mrs Cliff Jones followed by flag disposal demonstration, Christmas songs, gifts, punch and cookies for about 100 attendees. Den 2 won attendance with 27 present.
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Cub
Boyd Moore
Steve Clawson
Jeff Ross
Stanley McNutt
Mark Clark
Terry Strickland
Stacey Timmons
Joel Price
Keily Moore
Phillips McCarley
Allen Hope
Den 2
Den
Mack Ross
John Clark
Veterans urged to buy GI insurance before May 2
Jack Coker of the Veterans at Waco says World War II and Korean Conflict veterans have under five months to buy a re opened GI insurance plan. Final deadline is midnight May 2. Eligible veterans with service connected disability may apply even without VA compensation, with plans from low cost modified life to 20 year endowment.
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Jack Coker
Waco
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Cliff Jones
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Dan Ulc
Poe
USDA
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Lo Oh
Purina Riverside
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Young Toms
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Mareschir
CHE
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Morton
Dartmouth
Calif
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Maryland Sweets
General Merchandise Buys
Good Pasture Grain & Milling Co., Inc
Brownfield, Texas
Max Factor
Helena Rubinstien
Aquamarine Cologne
Reviow
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State Bank
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