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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1969
Page
5
A Childress index column laments overenrollment in higher education and unfair emphasis on college. It argues many youths lack employable skills, urges expansion of vocational training, and notes misaligned funding and labor market needs impacting repair trades and practical tradespeople.
Nashville column by Bill Rawlins explores Christmas Eve as a surprising, reflective night for families. The prose notes how fathers rarely plan gatherings in advance, and the ritual unfolds despite expectations each year.
John Caniff notes how Census Bureau discrepancies touch 1.5 million women while toy shopping reveals changing prices and simple directions. He compares past and present toy costs, cites coaster wagons and bicycles, and recalls a humorous mishap with handlebars.
Don Oakley argues education reforms in the United States. Miss Bertha Stronach of the NSA cites that secretaries are becoming integral to management teams, outperforming stenographers, and deserve recognition as executive assistants with initiative and judgment.
Ellis Campbell Jr district director for Northern Texas cautions the public about scammers posing as IRS employees to extort money over unpaid taxes. Genuine IRS staff carry distinctive IDs. ask to see credentials and verify with the nearest IRS office if in doubt.
House Speaker G F Mutscher and Rep W S Heatly met in Paducah to discuss interim legislative business. They talked economy in government, the Texas Water Plan, Foundation School Program evaluation, and expanding the State Department of Agriculture Marketing Department services. Heatly serves on interim committees and on Banking and Appropriations panels. Elvis Presley confusion ends with McNulty renaming himself Elvis Aron Presley.
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