Rural housing loans boost Comanche County economy and homes
More than 200 rural residents in Comanche County gained improved homes from 465 240 dollars in insured Farmers Home Administration loans. In 1967 about 212 280 dollars were advanced with private insured funds while 21 950 dollars financed direct loans to 19 families and 64 500 dollars built rural rental housing. Construction created 9314 man days of local skilled labor and stimulated a three million dollar local economy boost.
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Comanche County
Herman Kk. Brownlee
North
Clark
Comanche
Brownlee
de Leon
Comanche County Telephone Company
Comanche Manufacturing Co
Farmers Home Administration
Bennie B. Davis
Lyndon B. Johnson
America
King not a statesman just an eloquent leader says critic
The piece argues Dr King was an ordinary man with extraordinary rhetoric, not a statesman or leader. It notes opposition to Civil Rights legislation in Congress and Nixon's call for a pause on attacks while peace talks unfold. It references economic crises and space inquiry with religious overtones.
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Martin Luther King
King
Congress
North Vietnam
Nixon
Sunday Services Draw Big Crowd at Shady Elm
Rev. Allen Owens led afternoon services at East Side Baptist with Mr. Carthen singing. The community gathered to welcome new resident Mrs. Lizzie Sullivan and visit guests from Comanche Dublin and Dallas. Next Sunday a 2:30 program features Rev. Robert Haynes and church singers.
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Allen Owens
East Side Baptist Church
Carthen
Lizzie Sullivan
Evelyn Littlejohn
Comanche
Bob Sullivan
Hamilton
Nellie Moore
Byron Dogert
Rt. 2
Dublin
Bruce Hudson
Fort Worth
Alvin Holland
de Leon
Dave Sears
First Methodist Church
Praise as a Fine Art and Force in Life
An essay extols praise as a powerful, necessary, and nourishing force. It compares praise to sun on a rose and diamonds, linking sincere praise to love, gratitude, and personal growth while warning against unfounded flattery.
Pecos Weekend Visit From Wilkerson and Brightman Guests
Mr and Mrs J C Wilkerson visited Pecos over the weekend staying with Mrs Oswell Brightman and Bettis relatives and friends. The trip went via Abilene to Pecos and returned by San Angelo Sterling City and Ballinger.
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J. C. Wilkerson
Oswell Brightman
Berta
Pecos
Bettis
Abilene
San Angelo
Sterling City
Ballinger
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