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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1971
Page
2
Editorial foresees a shift to large scale family farms using modern management tech and lab developed seed. It notes rising equipment needs, potential computer control, and expanded roles for specialists, with lower prices boosting demand and improved living standards.
In Berkeley California on April 6 a Marxist coalition won city elections and the Kennedy Community Theater celebration drew 2,000 radicals. The IWW and The Red Family led the victory party while Tom Hayden aimed to turn Berkeley into an international city of revolution. The 13 point program outlines aims from free territory on Telegraph Avenue to taxing corporations and uniting with global communist movements.
A memorial piece notes highway fatalities surpassing America’s wars since 1945 with figures: over 1,063,209 deaths on U S roads by 1971, far above Revolutionary War through World War II totals, urging personal road safety and observed rules.
Terry County Citizens Band Radio Club and REACT met with Lewis Simmonds to present earphones for the REACT monitor. City Sanitation Officer Ray White dismissed rumors of a rabies epidemic in Brownfield and Terry County.
The 62nd Legislature approved major election law revisions contingent on federal court actions. Gov. Preston Smith signed a voter restoration act and filing-fee limits were set. A constitutional amendment granting 18 year olds full voting rights was ratified, with automatic year-round registration and a start date of Oct 1 for first registration under the new system.
Arch Booth executive vice president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States acts as spokesman for American business. The National Chamber represents more than 5,000,000 member corporations organizations and individuals.
A discussion argues deteriorating family life fuels crime and social ills, urging churches to take a lead in sex education within marriage and family. It calls for ministers to guide communities, balance morals, and promote stable living while condemning sensationalism and lax discipline.
Duane Moss reports J C Wooley held 4.5 inches of rain on a dryland field. Terracing contour rows and cover crops allowed water to enter the soil, with rye and last year's sorghum stubble preventing crusts. A complete conservation program yields dividends, estimating irrigation cost at about seven dollars per acre for 121,500 gallons.
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