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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1973
Page
5
Advice for parents to read daily with children and discuss school experiences. Suggests quiet home reading time, talking over daily events, and involving games to build language, math, and cognitive skills. Recommends field trips to airports, zoos, museums and other venues to foster observation and questions. Example behavior at home is a powerful teacher.
The article presents a long weekly sun sign forecast covering Capricorn Aquarius Pisces and more. It includes advice on relationships mood and work for each sign, with notes on mischief ambition and cosmic cycles and asks readers to send birth details and a postage fee to Dr Andrew W Dennis in Petersburg Florida.
In a Christmas Eve diary style entry the Brownefield News staff outlines New Year resolutions including buying an artificial tree yet preferring the real one later. They plan more news, features, and better coverage and describe recent workdays and a tour of Jon-T. Chemicals facilities with interest in computers and early machine brains.
A letter highlights USGS estimates of 180 billion barrels of oil and 900 trillion cubic feet of gas under U S continental shelves. It argues exploration should proceed with safety, noting environmental concerns and political opposition. Addresses for lawmakers are provided and a contact number offered.
The West Texas dispute centers on the Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union attempting to organize Farah Manufacturing employees. The union pushed a nationwide consumer boycott after failing to win elections, while Farah urged plantwide or all plant P&M unit elections and defended workers' right to vote. The article condemns union tactics as overreaching and undemocratic.
From Our Files Of Yesteryear Royce Farquhar of Meadow received a belated Christmas gift as more than a dozen neighbors and friends brought cotton strippers and trailers to his fields west of Meadow to harvest his crop. He was in a Houston hospital receiving treatment for an ailment.
Manuel Barone offers a literary toast for 1974 urging readers to wash away grief and anger and plan a year built on faith patience courage work hope fidelity liberality kindness rest and prayer. The piece blends gratitude for 1973 with a practical, symbolic recipe for happiness. It closes with a blessing for the new year.
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