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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1981
Page
2
Former congressman recalls political shift as population trend favors the South and West, warns Democrats must avoid monolithic control or risk minority status. He cites Mondale as the lone untarnished 1984 candidate and notes Reagan’s slipping popularity. White reflects on his Texas rise, legacy projects, and later aims in law and real estate, while discussing energy, defense, and budget goals.
Representative Richard White urged expanding the H-2 visa program to hire legally sourced labor for up to three years total, with annual contracts and safeguards against forced labor. He noted agriculture’s seasonal need and linked Bracero's end to rising illegal entries, hoping a broader guest worker framework gains support beyond a two year trial.
Obituary notices report James Presley Tiny Goode of Barstow dying after a brief illness in Winkler County Hospital. Burial occurred at Barstow Cemetery. survivors include wife Marie, daughter Elizabeth, brother Neely, sister Wanda Jo Trott, and three grandchildren. Separate notices announce John Clifford of Agassiz Canada, and Buena Marcille Lewallen of Brownfield with survivor lists and burial details.
The National Retired Teacher Association and the American Association of Retired Persons will host a defensive driving course on December 12 from 8 30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the county courthouse. Reeves County Sheriff's Deputy Gary Ingram will instruct. All people with traffic tickets are invited to participate.
The board honored outgoing members Jerry Larned and Eloise James for their service. Barbra Walsh and L B Jolley were elected as the new directors, expanding the leadership team.
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