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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1971
Page
2
A reader laments excess reporting and multiple experts shaping news. He notes newspapers employ specialized writers and analysts to check writers, creating confusion. He questions if the Nixon Phase II shifts reflect changing minds and suggests preferring expert-filtered news over a single government narrative.
Dr. Bobby J. Ragsdale warns range fires are a statewide danger as fallen vegetation dries in cooler air. Outdoorsmen and hunters are urged to stay alert because fires jeopardize forage, soil protection, and habitat. letters to The Sun note reader correspondence and subscriptions with personal messages.
Athens Commission Company reports active steady market for cattle and hogs. 125 shippers marketed 309 cattle and 207 hogs to 44 buyers, seven butchers and four packers. Stocker calves and yearlings sold strong with cows and cows with calves priced higher.
Ellis Campbell Jr North Texas district director of Internal Revenue orders base price posting mandatory for all retailers by January 1 1972. Stores must display base price lists at sale sites and show a 22 by 40 inch sign on each floor directing customers to request base price information. Prices may not increase until postings are complete.
Congressman Ray Roberts criticizes the Economic Opportunity Amendments of 1971 as expanding a welfare state and benefiting embezzlement and bureaucrats. He cites opposition to a large child development program and supports bills creating Big Thicket National Park and exempting small businesses from OSHA, while noting Navy active duty during Christmas.
Sybie Dickerson, Bennie Dollarhyde, Lloyd Lewis, Jimmy Shields, and Chris Campbell appear in a brief item detailing a local team lineup or collaboration. The note lists five individuals tied to a community project or event, with no further context provided.
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