Beef Price Debate as Public Misunderstanding Grows
Editorial notes that beef is not automatically cheap and explains how supply, demand, and production costs shape prices. It argues farmers face rising costs despite gains in efficiency and reminds readers that food remains a small portion of the budget, urging understanding of the meat market.
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Betty Friedan
Gloria Steinem
Bella Abzug
Can Women Work Together First National Women's Political Caucus convenes
The passage notes hopes of large turnout and broad registration from 42 states, then argues on national cohesion. It highlights women seeking political voice facing resistance from within and mentions February in Houston as the National Women's Political Caucus first convention.
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Vocational Center Proposal Dominates Lamesa School Board Meeting
Lamesa school leaders discussed adding a Middle School vocational building with tools and a new teacher at an estimated 40 000 cost half funded from the district fund balance. The board approved planning and curriculum changes for the coming year and reappointed Alvin Cannady to the Service Center advisory.
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Gerber
Alvin Cannady
Neal Chastain
Cannady
Paula Gilmore
Vella Mae
Final Conquest of Cancer Needs Diagnosis and Timely Treatment
Bylines discuss cancer survival trends from the 1930s to today and emphasize that early diagnosis and timely treatment could save about half to two thirds of patients. Advances in surgery radiation and targeted drugs mark progress, but researchers stress the need for continued development to win the war on cancer.
Draft part time employees and Selective Service notice
Federal law requires young men to register with the Selective Service within 30 days before and after their eighteenth birthday. Registrations may be made in the home county since SS maintains registrars in each county.
Cancer crusade push targets brainpower and facilities
The message urges broader efforts against cancer with more major centers and funding for equipment training and manpower. An ACS volunteer will visit homes in April to promote wiping out cancer in a lifetime and call for generous donations. SPD members invite all in the South Plains to attend the symposium hosted by local agricultural groups.
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LeeRoy Colgan
Post-Election Thanks Ad Parody Sparks Comment
In Webster South Dakota a satirical thank you ad mocks post election praise. It lists counts of supporters voters and friends to illustrate how such notices may be read.
American Legion Stomp Dance Attracts Prizes And Admittance
The American Legion sponsored a Stomp Dance with one dollar prizes for best Jig Clug Tap or Buck and Wing. Admission was 50 cents for men and ladies free. The article also notes local church rebuilding efforts and community garden plans amid a long retrospective of past events.
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The
American Legion
Congress shelves welfare reform plans in stalemate
Ossian Iowa Bee reports Congress has shelved enactment of welfare reform. Committees in the House and Senate have debated several reform bills for three years with the present system sticking until at least 1977. The move is a disappointment to those hoping for effective change.
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BEE
Congress
Washington
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Senate
Windys Windsock by A J Beckham
A fisherman stuck at the same location for two years explains his luck. He stays because the spot is near home and under a shade tree, preferring comfort over changing places.
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A .J. Beckham
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