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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1971
Page
2
A guest editorial urges deeper commitment in churches, invoking Jesus voice to Simon Peter. It portrays Christ’s call as clear, authoritative, and transformative, promising purpose beyond ordinary life and inviting all to follow. The piece emphasizes the enduring share of Jesus message and mission.
Between a half million and a million people will disappear this year. Some vanish briefly while others vanish permanently. Disappearances rise when no law prohibits it and police close cases as voluntary. The figure reflects only reported cases, leaving many uncounted.
Kyle King of Meadow High School won the mile at the State Class B competition in Austin with a 4 33 finish Saturday. The report notes other local items from the period including a fireman visiting family and a draft board inducting four men to the Army for basic training at Ft Ord. County commissioners approved multiple purchases including a hot water heater and a 1970 Ford F 600 truck on Monday. Five years prior John Fenton and Elaine Cathey earned All School Outstanding honors at Brownfield High School.
First Christian Church and First United Presbyterian Church co sponsor the annual youth banquet for junior and senior high school graduates at 5 30 p m today. The item notes other local activities including a stamp club formation in Brownfield and attendance by Methodist women at a Portland Oregon assembly.
A column argues that President Johnson faced a protracted Vietnam conflict used by global Communism to fracture the United States and discredit J Edgar Hoover. It cites media bias, Aptheker links, and calls for public support to defend Hoover as a symbol of anti Communism and national unity.
Federal aid for weather modification aims to induce rain in bone dry Texas, coordinated with the U S Department of Defense and other agencies. Governor Smith cites drought losses, cites potential aid to President Nixon, and notes half the wheat crop already lost. Also noted are airport planning funds and court decisions affecting releases and historic documents.
The piece contrasts Futurist predictions with Christian thought led by Elton Trueblood, arguing the Bible calls believers to holiness and active social involvement. It urges Christians to reshape society according to divine ideals, regardless of how long the world lasts.
Ethel Nhalee sued after a gold bracelet vanished from a car with no visible entry marks. Courts upheld insurer limits, noting visible means able to be seen, not necessarily seen, and that coverage can apply to unlocked or briefly unattended cars under certain policy terms.
A brief moral tale recounts a man who faced repeated failures in business and elections from 31 to 58, including defeats for the legislature, congressional seats, and a senate race. It ends with the lesson that persistence leads to eventual success.
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