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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1968
Page
4
An editorial condemns onlookers at a Seagraves highway crash where one person died and eight were hospitalized at Brownfield General. It urges crowds to keep clear of accidents to avoid hampering responders and risking further harm.
Rep. Eligio de la Garza of Texas says easing European import rules could boost Texas cattle and food exports. He attended a Madrid seminar and finds Italy tops trade barriers with rules on additives pesticides and animal health for dried fruit and citrus.
A fragmentary column mixes tax quips about a $100 an ounce marijuana levy with musings on whale meat versus beef. It also threadbarely cites agricultural rules in Italy Austria Finland Sweden Portugal and the UK and lists Texas coast length and a Capitol Hill staff change involving Lil Benedict. It closes with Rep. Patman updating a government primer and seeking reprints.
A 1961 Senate report notes JFK and Nixon speech outputs, detailing a new race of staffers who draft ideas for candidates. The piece discusses the ideal few member chief of staff, division of ideas and facts, and past campaigns from Goldwater to Dewey, Willkie, and 1960 Nixon.
Washington argues that leftist extremism and liberal elites push for change, citing SDS protests at Columbia and Ocean Hill Brownsville. He warns Congress may curb Title I funding and federal university aid while fearing attacks on academics and rising right wing scrutiny.
Congress eyes a September session return to finish work before elections while parties clash over appropriations and policy. Polling firms fear FTC scrutiny for misstatements. Rep Gurney deploys "Gurney Girls" to boost his Florida Senate bid.
In a reminiscence from the China Creek community near San Saba, Mae McConr recalls boys harbored hostile feelings toward neighboring youths. A courting prank ended with a horse rope trap, the rider escaping injured and never seen again. President Johnson vetoed cotton import legislation. The piece notes house and pedestrian rights.
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