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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1977
Page
3
Proclamation notes the Salt Festival as a yearly time of fun and entertainment. It underscores community spirit and public enjoyment, signaling official recognition of the festival’s positive impact and inviting residents to partake in planned activities.
A Texas Chemical Council piece opens a debate with Thaddeus Ashmore and Julio Casas among others arguing against overregulation. Citizens praise self reliance, but concerns about inflation, red tape, and quotas surface. The reader voices favor less government interference and more market-driven policy.
The Defense Department set October 4, 1977 as the deadline for Vietnam era service members with less than honorable discharges to apply for special review. Eligible personnel include those who served Aug 4, 1964 to Mar 28, 1973. A Joint Liaison Office in St. Louis handles inquiries at RC PAS, 63132, or by phone, with details routed through area lawmakers.
The roll calls show House members Garza White Burleson Jordan Mahon Gonzalez Krueger Gammage Karen Milford voting yea with Mattox Eckhardt nay and Teague Brooks Poage absent on a clean air amendment delaying the EPA trade off until a year long study. Senate food stamps failed 31 64 with opposition to keeping the purchase requirement and wheat supports failed 46 50 with the 2 65 price proposal.
Local column notes the annual Gran Saline swallow return and tomato ripening signs. Bee Cason arrives from Kansas for the Sait Festival. Kenneth Stee and Sloan seen around town. Canton manager Geralt Turner discusses city project costs and county contracts as officials plan street work and equipment purchases. Henry Knight reports Morton employee matters. family ties referenced with Loretta Givens and Johnnie Lowell.
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