Uniform 15 Cent Postage Rate Approved by Postal Commission
The postal rate hike moves most charges upward with the first class letter rate rising to 15 cents and most other rates increasing. Cards go from 9 to 10 cents, newspapers and magazines up about 30 percent, advertising circulars just over 20 percent, and parcels about 37 percent. Congress debates restoring government subsidies while unions push for higher wages and service quality concerns rise among citizens.
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Postal Rate Commission
Monahans Junior High Announces Honor Roll
Principal Stanley Smith releases the six week honor roll for the 1977 78 school year noting high marks in the Monahans Junior High program. Students earning all A’s or all A’s with one B include David Bravo Joe Bravo Carole Greb Kenneth Leveridge Nichole Morgan Anna Sanchez Connie Sanchez and more.
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Monahans
David Bravo
Joe Bravo
Carole Greb
Kenneth Leveridge
Nichole Morgan
Anna Sanchez
Connie Sanchez
Ward County Hospital finances questioned by Monahans resident
A Ward County taxpayer questions the hospital funding and authority behind a 3750 per month HAI payment. The letter references a hospital administrator’s pay, county payrolls, and contract legality, and includes responses from hospital board member Pat Ramsey clarifying governance and procedures. Also noted is UT Rhodes Scholar Meredith John from Austin and UT’s Rhodes history.
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Ward County
Ward Memorial Hospital
Hospital Board of Managers
Hai
Obituary notices Elton Crow 46 dies in Dallas
Services for Elton Louis Crow 46 of 1100 South Ike were held Wednesday at St. John's Catholic Church with burial in Monahans Cemetery under Wilson- Miller Funeral Home. Crow died Saturday May 27 1978 at Baylor Hospital Dallas after a five month illness. He was born October 29 1931 in Grosbeck and had lived in Monahans since 1961. He worked as an Exxon Oil Company electrician and married July 6 1957 in Houston. Survivors include his wife Gladys Crow three daughters a son a step son a brother mother and one grandchild.
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Elton Louis Crow
Ike
St. John’s Catholic Church
Monahans
Wilson- Miller Funeral Home
Mr. Crow
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Grosbeck
Exxon Oil Company
Houston
Gladys Crow
Teri Crow
Sandra Crow
Dianne Compton
Kermit
Charlie Crow
Chris Collard
Norman Crow
Oleta Williams
Editor's Quote Book: Conservatives Selfish, Liberals Greedy
The quote by Thomas C. Jeffery argues that without true Christian principles conservatism becomes self serving and liberalism driven by greed. It frames political philosophy as moral failure tied to creed and conduct.
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Congress
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Leslie McDaniel
Naomi Marin
Ryan Roark
Jeff Stevenson
Debra Thornton
Todd Adams
Abel Duran
Barbara Flynn
Floyd Hernandez
Donna Huddleston
Tommy McLain
Laura Ochoa
Fidel Overrides
Kris Scott
Michelle Thresher
Kay Bentley
Troy Branam
Denise Bridges
Earnest Hardeman, Jr
John Hill
Isela Hinojos
Kent McDaniel
Tommy Rodgers
Scott Stone
Edward Vasquez
Lloyd's of London
San Angelo
Elizabeth Price
Monahans News
Mrs. Price
Austin, Texas
University of Texas
Meredith John
Austin
Oxford University
Texas Press Association
Monanans News
West 2Nd
Robert Holston
Hsu
Roger Bellizaire
National
I.V. Solutions
Medicare
Odessa Medical Center
Physician Recruitment Inc
Mary Beth
Russell
Abilene State School
Thomas C. Jeffery
People
Justice of the Peace
Louis Guerrero
Pol
Lewis Guerrero
Delicatessen
ASDA
Mitchell
W. Sealy
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