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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1962

Page

3

It All Depends On Me By New Pry Abilene Christian College

A reflective piece argues that global problems hinge on individual responsibility. It emphasizes self discipline, personal ethics, and the Golden Rule as foundations for national and world improvement, urging readers to act for good despite sacrifice.

New Pry Abilene Christian College Abilene Garden of Eden Cain Abel Democratic Party Republican Party John Birchers Met God Jesus

James and John Tarr Visit with Tarr Family Parents

James and John Tarr of Austin spent the week with their parents Mr and Mrs Watkins Tarr.

James and John Tarr Austin Mrs Watkins Tarr

Letter to Congressman on farm labor and bracero program

A historical letter discusses farm labor shortages, bracero program, and agricultural policy. It urges an advisory committee of ranch owners to influence labor policy and critiques prior federal Labor Department handling. Local figures Jim Poe and Mary Poe are mentioned visiting Levi Kensing. O. C. Fisher letters praise Clark for forthright government representation.

Representative Townsend as Ambassador of Good Will to Coahuila Mexico

Texas State Representative Terry Townsend of the 65th District visited Saltillo Coahuila with a 19 member delegation to be named an Ambassador of Good Will by the Coahuila and Mexican governments. The group met Governor Raul Madero, toured a medical hospital and university, and dined with over 400 guests. Townsend promotes the trip to civic clubs in his district.

Terry Townsend Texas House of Representatives Texas Coahuila Mexico Townsend Sylvia Saltillo Austin Raul Madero Congress of Coahuila Whch

Social Security Tax Rates Rise Steadily Through 1968

The social security tax increases begin January 1 1962 with a 343 percent rise for both employers and employees on the first 4800 of earnings, from 3 percent to higher levels. The law schedules further jumps to 3 percent in 1963 4 percent in 1966 and 45.8 percent in 1968 to fund expanded benefits for over 4 million covered workers.

Fisher Seeks Change in Labor Policy for Southwest Ranches

In a December 29 1961 letter to Secretary of Labor Arthur J Goldberg rancher Fisher urges reopening foreign labor use and argues existing rules overstate limits on year round bracero contracts. He questions Area Redevelopment Act training claims and contends ranch work requires real on site experience rather than classroom programs.

Tere Apricul Texas Secretary of Commerce Val Verde McCulloch Federal Civil Service

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