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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1972
Page
4
The piece reflects on how modern Christmas mirrors past celebrations. It notes that despite newer toys and busier lives, the core joys remain family gatherings, turkey feasts, gifts given with love, and reunions with friends and relatives during the season. A warm holiday benediction follows.
The Dallas Morning News notes December 15 as Bill of Rights Day, commemorating the first ten amendments adopted by Congress in 1791. It highlights George Mason's influence, the debate over protecting personal freedoms, and the enduring significance of the constitutional safeguard. The National Society of the Colonial Dames draws attention to this anniversary and the founders' intent.
Austin and other Texas cities faced fuel problems during last week's ice storm as lawmakers push legislation to expand oil and gas unitization. James E. Russell of Abi line champions projects to repressurize fields and squeeze more oil, arguing nine billion barrels could be recovered and provide $3 billion in direct state tax revenue. He warns without reserves Texas faces economic decline and lost jobs. Two other proposals seek public’s right to know details of energy policy.
A compilation of Christmas poems and quips from Tennyson Whittier Longfellow Emerson Shakespeare Field and others. The verses celebrate faith charity joy and rustic holiday cheer with traditional imagery of bells stars loaves and candles.
In a reader letter the author contests the view that assembly work stifles thought, arguing such jobs offer a living while enabling plans for future success. He cites personal history of planning financial progress during long hours on a farm linked to mule work and steady labor.
A compact reflection notes that people pressed by schedules might gain more by stepping back from the clock. It argues hurried minds miss chances for depth and balance, urging calmer habits to improve daily outcomes.
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