Commuter air service eyed for South Plains region
The column envisions small twin engine flights linking Brownfield and nearby towns with Dallas, Houston or El Paso, noting commuter service co ops already operate around LaGuardia and Kennedy. It calls for a South Plains system tailored to local needs as air travel grows.
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Allen and Scott FRB vote shift Washington power balance
A pending vacancy on the Federal Reserve Board may give President Johnson a one vote majority. C Canby Balderston’s term ends January 31, paving way for a new board member seen as friendly to the White House. Senate confirmation and district rules complicate the choice with candidates like State Sen. J. W. Adcock highlighted, while ongoing vacancies linger in parallel agencies.
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Treasury seeks funding as rates rise to borrow near five percent
The U.S. Treasury faces refinancing a growing public debt with rising costs as market rates push near five percent for short-term borrowings. Savings bonds may rise above four percent, while inflation fears and tax policy steer Johnson toward income tax tweaks over further tightening.
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Christlike response to being hurt by others
Billy Graham advises Christians to respond to adversity with love. He cites Jesus to bless persecutors, lay up treasures in heaven, and forgo retaliation, letting Christ living in believers guide motives and actions. He notes handling hurt requires divine help.
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Roses through the seasons by J. C. Metcalfe
A poetic meditation on roses blooming across the seasons. The speaker imagines roses with color shifts from pink in spring to red in summer and yellow, blue, or white in autumn and winter, weaving imagery of skies and clouds throughout.
Teens face paradox in jobs amid high unemployment
An editorial cites a Wall Street Journal roundup showing teen unemployment high while teen labor demand grows. Employers say many youths lack basic skills or refuse bottom-tier roles, yet openings persist and wages rise. Some youths see little future in low-level jobs, while not all areas share these trends.
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Journal
Federal Labor Court bid spurs public anger and labor clash
Victor Riesel details a proposed Federal Labor Management Court to resolve strikes, linking a New York transit stoppage led by Jim Horst of the Transport Workers Union to potential upheaval at Nevada’s Project Rover site. The plan, urged by Senator Smathers, envisions a five-judge labor court operating under presidential appointment to issue injunctions during national labor crises.
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Time Out To Laugh Back In 1866 Ottumwa Note
Daniel Boorstin quotes Bennett Cerf on The Americans noting a Burlington Railroad survey in Ottumwa Iowa where a hotel was planned on sparsely settled land. The text recalls early city development and a Denver prediction from eight years earlier.
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Women’s costume pecking order linked to dress types
Ruth Millett notes a social pecking order among women based on attire. The top wearers are dressmaker and tailored suits, followed by dresses, print over wool, and then lounging robes. She urges women to invest in dressmaker outfits, full-length minks, and a bold stance.
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