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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1977
Page
4
A local measure faces unclear timing with no concrete action from officials. The speaker notes difficulty engaging East Texas residents while progress remains uncertain and delays persist.
Brownfield offers a busy summer with the Terry County Recreation Program for youth 9 and up featuring track and field, gymnastics, tennis, basketball, weight training, and golf plus baseball softball bowling and boxing leagues. The town boasts facilities including parks, courts, a pool, theatres, and a drive-in theater. Legislative notes discuss session length and term preferences with State Representative Rudd noting mail from constituents and plans to return to law practice. District 77 includes seven counties.
Brownfield Police urge residents to inform them before leaving on vacation to protect homes from burglary. Warning notes late investigations, suggests using neighbors, and offers security tips with contact details for more information.
Paul Harvey argues Social Security is bankrupt and funded by ever larger public charity. He notes taxes now exceed federal income taxes for many and warns of automatic cost of living increases worsening the gap. He frames criticism as aimed at a failed system, not recipients.
The story recalls Samuel anointing David, the overlooked youngest son, as God values the heart over outward appearance. It urges restraint in judgment, citing biblical verses to advocate slow criticism and ready forgiveness.
Unclear docket items list several defendants including Waitman Carl Lee Stokes Juan Jiminez Alexander Leal Garcia Raymond Hernandez Estellas Soto Castro Nabor Castro Michael Lyn Burleson Clarence Flack and Skipper Ray Doody. Jury trials scheduled for Rosendo Garcia on driving while intoxicated. Bond forfeitures called for Larry Gene Wossum in a DWI case and Terry Lynn Mabry bond forfeited on an appeal from the justice court.
A lighthearted column teases statistics about covering an average German pool with 44 000 ping pong balls to reduce heat loss. The piece riffs on meters and measurements while noting a plant to warm water without added heat.
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