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Newspaper
Silsbee Bee
Location
Silsbee, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1974
Page
2
Montana congressman challenges American Bakers Association claims of wheat scarcity arguing transportation and storage bottlenecks, not stock shortages, keep bread price high. He cites Montana, Kansas, and Nebraska inventories, urging movement of wheat from farms to bakeries to ease prices and improve the balance of payments.
A Fort Worth group led by Danny McCoy targets ads that favor attractive secretaries, claiming beauty discrimination. Separate studies from Michigan and Maryland show jurors and judges favor attractive defendants or plaintiffs in mock trials, with higher damages and lighter sentences for the attractive, highlighting bias in legal outcomes.
Local market advertises Gore's spring meat sale featuring smoked bacon pork chops pork shoulder pork bones yard eggs and pan sausage. Prices listed include ib and 1.09 per pound for select items. Shoppers warned of brisk demand as deals lure local residents.
The note suggests baking companies know wheat storage hints and warns scare tactics may prepare consumers for a bread price hike. It frames concern about potential price pressures from wheat shortages.
Miss Laura Richardson of Kountze will represent Kauntze as a Duchess at the 1974 Tyler County Dogwood Festival in Woodville on April 6. Escort is Randy Harper. she is a senior at Kountze High School and active in National Honor Society and DAR Good Citizens. 3400 spectators expected at Dogwood Amphitheater before the Queen coronation.
State Health Department officials note paralytic polio was absent in Texas last year marking a historic milestone after decades of decline. Immunization, led by Salk and Sabin vaccines, reduced nationwide cases and shifted focus to preschoolers and newborns through education, cards, and Community Service Aides.
A column reviews the idea of returning to horse-drawn transportation as gasoline costs rise. It cites historical issues with manure, disease, and accidents in 19th century cities, noting horses are impractical and risks remain despite environmental appeal.
Mr and Mrs Charles Jenkins of Silsbee visited State Representative Herman Adams in his Austin office on March 22 Mrs Jenkins was in Austin to take the State examination for her vocational nurse license She is employed at Silsbee Convalescent Center Adams was Mrs Jenkins history teacher at Silsbee High School Her husband Charles Jenkins works for Kirby Lumber at the plywood plant and attends Lamar University as a biology major
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