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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1966
Page
2
An advertisement lists seed pricing in Grand Saline Texas with Foreman and Preneen rates. It notes a $3.75 rate inside Van Zandt County and $5.00 outside, plus state sales tax. The address shown is Grand Saline Texas 75140 and postage paid details appear.
A travel letter recounts a three week overseas tour ending in Tel Aviv. The group recalls Jericho via Mandelbaum Gate, Nazareth, Capernaum, the Sea of Galilee, Haifa, and Joppa now Tel Aviv. They discuss Jonah and Dorcas stories, explain Tel Aviv’s meaning, and urge others to visit the Holy Land for personal meaning.
In Uncle Dan from Doolie Says the local sellers gripe about too many experts in print and politics. The columnist mocks economists from the Department of Commerce, a Utah polygamy idea, a Chicago doctor claiming gland causes crime, and jokes about Agriculture Secretary Freeman calling rising food prices a blessing while wages rise. The piece lampoons widespread expert pronouncements and laments the influx of so-called specialists into rural life.
A 1966 ABA feature explains pretrial discussions between lawyers and witnesses. It distinguishes proper preparation from improper coaching, noting that lawyers may coach on etiquette and procedure but must not implant facts. The piece cites the Supreme Court stance that truth needs no disguise and emphasizes ethical boundaries.
Edward Ray Scott of Grand Saline is among 612 seniors applying for bachelor degrees at North Texas State University. Summer commencement exercises are set for 8 p.m. August 24 at Fouts Field. Scott, son of Mrs. Katie B. Scott, seeks a bachelor of business administration degree in accounting and is a 1963 Grand Saline High School graduate.
Announcement invites community members to help clean Rogers Cemetery on Saturday August 20. Mrs Buck Wright requests aid or contributions from families with loved ones buried there. In appreciation Mrs Eva Carroll thanks Drs Marsh and Hardt nurses at Corby Germany Hospital and friends for prayers flowers and cards.
Oakland correspondent notes 4 percent rainfall aiding late crops and pastures. Comings and goings include families visiting Mrs. Minnie Currey in Corby-Germany Hospital amid heart issues. A lightning strike at Leon Chambless home killed two cows. Community welcomes Ozell Casey and new neighbors. Church attendance encouraged.
Byron Darby of 713 Washington Street returned from the National Junior Leadership Instructor Training Camp at Philmont Scout Ranch New Mexico. He will train junior leaders for the Circle Tex Council after completing the 12 day session at Rayado Camp with practical Scoutcraft, wilderness travel, and leadership training.
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