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Newspaper
Lamesa Press Reporter
Location
Lamesa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1978
Page
2
The Golden Fleece Award goes to the U S Office of Education for a 219592 grant to study how college students view television. Proxmire calls the contract wasteful while the agency defends its usefulness as broad in college courses.
Wednesday admissions include Mrs Troy Burdett Mrs Raymond Lopez and Mrs J A Long Dismissals list Mrs Edna Futrell James Van Zandt Olin Johnson Dan Singleton Thursday admissions include Ruth Napper and Mrs Lydia Brock Surgical patients include Mrs Frank Menix Inez Turner Mrs Norma Medlin Mrs Merrill Jones Porter Myers Friday admissions list Joe A Garcia Surgical patient Erma Linda Gutierrez Dismissals none
W. J. Beckham notes 1978 memories and hopeful 1979 prospects. A store window sign reads Boy Wanted with the scribble I want one too signed Jeanne, reflecting small town whimsy and changing times.
A devotional meditation urges honest self assessment as a year ends. It recalls Psalm 105 and asks whether readers have grown more faithful, forgiving, and generous in line with God’s will. It warns that misdeeds linger unless erased by Jesus and challenges readers to consider their last chapter.
A PAUL HARVEY column reflecting on high power lines crossing Ozark farmland and the paradox of modern comforts. It argues energy demands shape landscapes and lives, noting landowners’ opposing lines and later seeking greater power while enjoying appliances and conveniences. The piece frames independence versus interdependence and recalls 1978 events as history.
An item lists subscription options for First Street Li with prices for six months and copied copies. Rates shown include $7.25 for six months, $9.60 for six months, and $10.90 for six months, plus a 20 cent copy price.
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