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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1971
Page
14
A Ways and Means hearing on the Presidents revenue sharing program sparks a fictional rural exchange. Jude and Judd Joad learn the plan would send funds to states and cities via local communities, not directly to individuals, with costs of administration and staff noted.
A compiled Justice of the Peace notice records multiple traffic and boating violations from June 4 through June 15. Names include Charles Ray Wallis, Clyde Willard Parker, Herschel Odell Ward, Jimmy D. Warren, Wayne Dale Baker, and many others with offenses ranging speeding, invalid licenses, lack of life saving devices, no M V I ticker, and failing to appear. Fines paid range up to $30. Locations include Fort Worth, Stephenville, Weatherford, Dallas, and San Angelo.
The piece discusses revenue sharing and welfare ideas, arguing they promise false hopes for ordinary people and encourage reliance on welfare. It contrasts such schemes with the idea of earning one's own way and suggests they open doors to dependency rather than self-sufficiency.
Pvt. Raymond L. Diaz Jr., 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond G. Diaz Sr., Blanket, completed eight weeks of basic training at the U S Army Training Center Infantry Ft Polk La. He learned drill and ceremonies weapons map reading combat tactics military courtesy justice first aid and Army history and traditions.
Wedding planners discuss the importance of flowers in weddings. Isham's Flowers promotes its role in selecting and displaying flowers for the ceremony and reception. The ad invites couples to call 356-3310 for help with floral details at 400 E Central.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs hosted a fellowship evening at Lake Banes Friday at 7 with about twenty five attendees and reports of a good time. Ruby Daniel reports on visitors from Austin and Houston including Fred Moore visiting Jack Moore and the Williams family returning from Houston after a visit with the Terry McCails.
Pvt Freddie Kight of Gustine, son of Mr and Mrs completed eight weeks of basic training at the U S Army center Infantry Fort Polk Louisiana. The report notes his training included reading combat tactics and Army traditions. Pvt Danny J Gray tops San Diego report.
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