A reader taxes campaign spending and votes in editor note
Philosopher argues Senate bill on campaign spending is flawed and suggests an amendment to cap spending per vote and per office holder. He envisions a moneyless influence system where even a congressman could only be bought a gum, and ponders dollar value in foreign aid paid in foreign currencies.
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Senate
Crossword Across and Down Clues Listed for Puzzle
A compact grid of crossword clues across and down spans numerous entries including rivers cities countries and abbreviations. The list provides across clues like 1 Exists 3 Southern country 7 Thus 9 High peak 11 Greek letter 12 Preposition 13 Moroccan city 14 Sweet potato and down clues such as 2 Us Corn State abb 3 Roman 900 4 North American lake etc.
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Grande
Isle of
River
Maine
South Ameri
U.S
North American Lake
Lax
Morality
Local Runoff Results Highlight County and State Races
In the runoff election Henry A. Bush defeated W. Howard Mitchell for county judge by 1614 to 1331. Robertson County favored Beauford Jester for governor with 1934 votes to Homer Rainey’s 1038. Also reported are local business, school bonds, veterans’ vocational start, and community club developments in Hearne and surrounding areas.
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Henry A. Bush
Franklin
W. Howard Mitchell
Robertson County
Beauford Jester
Homer P. Rainey
Jones Variety Store
City Cafe
Fourth Street
J. W. Miller
Eastland
Hearne
F. A. Boyce
Hearne Chamber of Commerce
Ted Rickenbacher
R. E. Cornforth
Joel Cannaday
Gause
American Legion
Madisonville Open Horse Show Set for Saturday
The Madisonville Open Horse Show is set for Saturday August 28 at the Madisonville Legion Arena. It begins at 10 am with 38 classes. Top awards include three saddles for the most points in halter and performance across age groups. Ross Garrett mentions free admission and invites the public to attend and enjoy the horses.
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Madisonville Legion Arena
Ross Garrett
Madison County
Madisonville Horse Club
Local Families Tour Houston For Hardware Show Visit
Mr and Mrs R L Henry with sons Brett and Brian along with Mr and Mrs Guy Chandler with children Wendy and James and Mr and Mrs Bryan Russ with Becky Bryan Jr and Charles spent a weekend in Houston. They attended the Hardware Show and Astro World during their trip.
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R. L. Henry
Brett
Brian
Guy Chandler
Wendy
James
Bryan Russ
Becky
Bryan Jr
Charles
Houston
Astroworld
Sessums Given Driver Stipend At Blinn College
Sessums Johnny Sessums Jr. of Hearne a Blinn Junior College student receives a bus driving stipend for 1971-72 covering tuition fees books and noon meal while attending Blinn. His route includes Hearne Bryan College Station Snook and Lyons. One fifth of Blinn students use 17 college routes. He is a Hearne High School graduate active in FFA and son of Mr. and Mrs. J B Sessums of Hearne.
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Johnny Sessums Jr
Blinn
Brenham College
Sessums
Hearne
Bryan College Station
Snook
Lyons
Hearne High School
FFA
J. B. Sessums
Everett Jacksons Celebrate Tulah Jo's Birth
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Jackson announce the birth of Tulah Jo, a daughter, in a local hospital. The family requests smiles and prayers as they welcome their new arrival.
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Everett Jackson
Tulah Jo
Notable Hearne Visitors From Hurst Spell Four Local Ties
In Hearne recent weekend guests were Mr and Mrs M E Jones of Hearne hosted by Mr and Mrs M H Jackson. The Jacksons once lived in Hearne during the 1950s when he was elementary principal and she secretary to the superintendent. Now Mr Jackson serves as a principal in the Birdville district and Mrs Jackson teaches at North East Tarrant County Junior College.
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Hurst
Hearne
M. E. Jones
Mrs Jack Lyons and Daughter Visit Relatives
Mrs Jack Lyons and her daughter Patricia are at home after visiting relatives in Linton and Kingsville.
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Jack Lyons
Patricia
Linton
Kingsville
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