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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1976
Page
2
A humorous column imagines turning John Wayne’s Sands of Iwo Jima into a modern Bicentennial island invasion. It parodies congressional delays EPA OSHA wage rules labor unions media crews and civilian mess-kit labor with satirical detail. The piece ends with a shrug about not using the island much anyway.
U S Representative Ray Roberts praised House approval of over 7 billion dollars for energy research and development, urging further deregulation of oil and natural gas prices. The measure funds ERDA programs including nuclear, fossil fuel, solar, and geothermal research and a breeder reactor project. He warned price controls hurt Texas jobs and economy, citing a governor’s council forecast of 95,000 lost energy jobs if kept. He urged a two pronged approach combining ERDA support with deregulation.
A collection of brief social notes from Whitewright including visits by Tal Liverly and Miss Pearl Andrews, visits to relatives in Caney Oklahoma and Washington DC, and local business activity. Obituaries mention W D Cowart and William Foster Holland, with upcoming American Legion picnic planned for July 8 9 10 and retirements.
The Pastor reflects on Galatians 6 14 urging glory only in the Cross of Jesus Christ. He describes the Cross as a historical sign of the Gospel, atonement, and hope, reaching all people and guiding believers home through life and eternity. He recalls a WWII tale of a lost girl who found home by remembering the Cross, urging readers to seek the Cross and let Christ live in their hearts.
A toll free number 800 424 9755 offers facts about the Bicentennial Metrobus service and park and ride programs to help visitors save on phone calls parking and energy while touring Washington DC Ford's Theater is noted as a legitimate venue after years closed since Lincoln's assassination in 1865.
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