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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1973
Page
10
A House Senate subcommittee study warns that wage gains may be offset by welfare reductions. It cites examples where increasing earnings yields small net gains for welfare recipients, and urges scrutiny of where public subsidy ends and private self sufficiency begins.
Editorial argues stewardesses endure stereotypes and sexualized images while performing skilled work under pressure. It notes the rise of the Stewardess Anti-Defamation Defense League led by Joanna Chaplin and proposes concrete steps for airlines and publishers to change sexist advertising and portrayals.
University of Dallas graduates Charles Johnson and R. J. Wheelock report that most can collectors are men aged 36 to 55 who earn under ten thousand dollars and collect cans as a family project. They found 72 percent collect regularly, only 3 percent donate to Scouts or churches, and the Yes We Can centers pay ten cents per pound for scrap cans.
The article recalls past market fads such as performance chasing in the 1960s and warns that studies show funds often underperform when trading frequently. It argues for fundamentals and conservative investing, noting Wright Investors' Service data that blue chips rose in value each decade this century with strong long term growth despite 1930s setbacks.
HAL BOYLE riffs on the friction between plumbers and clients in New York. A string of quips lampoons calls, billing, status, and the idea of plumbers as old pros with long hours and stubborn habits.
Key events span 1643 founding of Warwick Rhode Island to 1973 notices. Notable items include 1945 Battle of the Bulge retreat, 1933 Hattie Caraway as first elected woman senator, 1958 Soviet zone proposal, 1970 Biafra surrender, 1963 Katanga near end secession, 1980 Bangladesh shift, and birthdays for Walter Hendl and James Farmer.
RX is noted as the Latin abbreviation for recipe that begins all medical prescriptions, signaling the start of pharmacologic instructions. The term, derived from Latin, appears in old and modern medical contexts as the standard command to dispense medicines.
The notice outlines submission rules for letters to the editor. Writers must include signature and address, which can be withheld on request. Letters should not exceed 500 words and must address matters of general interest. Poorly worded or in poor taste letters will be rejected.
Washington column argues that the 1972 election did not provide a clear mandate for Democrats to cut off Vietnam war funds. It notes Senate gains for Democrats, House losses, and public perception of Nixon as the peace candidate. The piece dismisses claims of a congressional mandate and warns against reading voters’ margins as authoritative instruction.
The piece argues for a shift back to pastor led churches amid 1970s church restructuring. It cites pastor theologians and named clergy like James Wright Kalamazoo Broadus Elkins El Paso Gene Miller Ralph Loew John Pearson Howard Fowler Orval Holt Buckner Fanning Thurston Brice Charles Ehrhardt James Angell and St Peters Manhattan to illustrate local church centrality and civic influence.
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