Carter and the Real World with Jimmy Carter
Analysis of Jimmy Carter's early presidency shows growing friction over staff integrity and public image. The piece contrasts Carter's high moral aims with Lance and Powell controversies, noting Nixonian echoes, press scrutiny, and the tension between political promises and real-world limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Carter
Richard Nixon
Carter
Jimmy
Bert Lance
Jodie Powell
America
Panama Canal
White House
Lance
China
Mitchell
Ehrlichman
Haldeman
Jimmy Carrier
Powell
Nixon
Middle East
Mr. Carter
Senate
Jody Powell
Chicago
Sen
Charles Percy
Mr. President
Weekend Visits Highlight Whitewright Social Roundup
Mary Lou Ayers reports a busy social weekend with numerous visits and gatherings. Notable mentions include Terry Thornhill and family from Yuma. Gary Thornhill and daughter from Sherman. Bill Jones and Bob England from Grapevine. and many others from Denison Sherman Van Alstyne Plano Irving and Dallas area. Local church events, ordination at Cedar Grove Baptist, and a revival trip to Collinsville are noted alongside family milestones and birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Thornhill
Terry Thornhill
Yuma
Ariz
Gary Thornhill
Sherman
Bill Jones
Bob England
Grapevine
Don Williams
Guymon
Okla
Henrietta Kincaid
Leland May
Coolidge
Carl May
Tom Brown
Mary Ellen Nall
Garland
Rickey Nall
Brenda Gail Cirkles
Denison
Glenda Chesser
Ruth Brown
van Alstyne
Vera Chesser
Oneta Key
W. B. Key
Jimmy Childers
George Key
Virgil Burchfield
Irving
Pete
Mike Burchfield
Trenton
Ricky Jones
Plano
Edgar Taylor
McKinney
William Jones
L. C. Achimon
Shallowater
Ralph Brown
Dale Gore
Cedar Grove Baptist Church
Denis
Mr. Gore
First Baptist Church
Collinsville
Jimmie Hedges
Jerry Jester
Weldon Wilson
Bill Hudson
Opal Hughes
Lillie Dillon
Florence Lewis
Mary Lou Ayers
Hedges
Ronnie Pennell
Irene Scott
Taylor Autrey
Bill Brown
Reg Crump
Grand Prairie
James McKinney
Euless
Leonard Robinson
Fay Vestal
Eureka Springs Ark
Ethel Blanks
Santa Barbara
Calif
Donna Karnes
Norco
Glenna Dean Butler
J. G. Blanks
Mary Lou Aye
Mrs Frank Alexander Visits Dallas Family Roots
Mrs Frank Alexander of Dallas spent Friday night and Saturday with her mother Mrs Hugh Hunter. The quote from E. W. Howe reflects on music and homesickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Alexander
Dallas
Hugh Hunter
Tyrie Tomerlin
Frances McLean
Expansion of Rotary Urged by Club Governor
Rotary District Governor Jack Curtis urged Whitewright Rotarians to expand membership and set clear community goals. He praised the club's plans, called for public role clarification, and advised creative, enthusiastic action with follow through. The visit followed a Thursday dinner meeting with board reports.
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Rotary
Rotary Dist
Jack Curtis
Whitewright Rotary Club
Garland
Whitewright Club
Sherman
James Donaghey
Phase II Accreditation Study Delayed One Week
Whitewright schools delay Phase II work on the accreditation program by one week due to a schedule conflict with Region X in-service personnel. Ten study sessions will proceed with self study using district goals and TEA standards, with early dismissal only for the first session in afternoon.
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Whitewright Schools
Region X
Texas Education Agency
Threadgill
Larry Threadgill
Whitewright
Pee Wee Team Defeats Howe in Whitewright season opener
The Whitewright Pee Wee football team opened with a 16 to 6 victory over Howe at Whitesboro coached by Bob Purdom. Team members include Scott LeDane Bruce Purdom Troy Ballard Reggie Rice Greg Threadgill Jimmy Wyrick Kirk Watson Juan Blanton Mickey Woodruff Scott Chesser Chris Ball Alton Riddle Joe Armstrong Steve Riker Joe Chat and many more with cheerleaders Kathy Barnes Jackie Cox Susan Floyd Gina Moats Johnna Norwood Donna Whipple.
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Whitewright Pee Wee
Howe
Whitesboro
Bob Purdom
Scott LeDane
Bruce Purdom
Troy Ballard
Reggie Rice
Greg Threadgill
Jimmy Wyrick
Kirk Watson
Juan Blanton
Mickey Woodruff
Scott Chesser
Chris Ball
Alton Riddle
Joe Armstrong
Steve Riker
Joe Chat
Royce Dawson
Kathy Barnes
Jackie Cox
Susan Floyd
Gina Moats
Johnna Norwood
Donna Whipple
Baby Boy Jimmy Grumbles Jr Born at Texoma Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Grumbles of Whitesboro announce the birth of a son on September 13 at Texoma Medical Center in Denison weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. The baby has been named Jimmy Grumbles Jr Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Alfred Webb and Mr and Mrs John Grumbles of Whites Wright.
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Jimmy Grumbles
Whitesboro
Texoma Medical Center
Denison
Jimmy Grumbles, Jr
Alfred Webb
John Grumbles
Whitewright
Pilot Grove School Board Refuses Sale of Old Building
Whitewright area board rejects selling the Pilot Grove site despite a buyer’s plan to tear down the school. Trustees Wor tham, Andrews and Kaiser oppose sale, citing ongoing community use since 1955 consolidation. Board sets handicapped attendance rules and approves HERO club students to deliver meals at the SNAP center two days weekly for senior citizen aid.
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Whitewright
Pilot Grove
James Wortham
Bobby Andrews
Y. R Kaiser
Wor
Stanford
Hero Club
Snap Center
Late School Meals And Miscellany From Dallas
Tuesday through Thursday menus list crusty fried fish beef vegetable stew barbecue turkey and sides with desserts. A Dallas visitor stays with a local resident while the page ends with a note on the surname Chang and stray garbled lines from a scanner.
WMU Meets At Church for Bible Study
The WMU gathered Monday night at the church for Bible study led by Mrs. Mary Stephens. Program participants included Merle Marlow Lillie Dillon and Florence Lewis with twelve members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMU
Mary Stephens
Merle Marlow
Lillie Dillon
Florence Lewis
Constitutional amendments on ballots for November 8 1977
Texas voters face proposed constitutional changes including expanding the Court of Criminal Appeals to nine judges and allowing panels of three. veterans land bond funding and widows purchase rights. bail and felony restrictions with a 60 day cap. tax relief for cultural and historic resources. formation of agricultural and marine associations to collect refundable assessments. electronic banking permissions for banks. renaming the State Judicial Qualifications Commission to the State Commission on Judicial Conduct and broadening disciplinary powers including suspensions and removals.
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Court of Criminal Appeals
State of Texas
Veterans’ Land Fund
Texas
State Judicial Qualifications Commission
State Commission On Judicial Conduct
Commission
Supreme Court
Court of Civil Appeals
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By Don McAlister
Olumhuii On
Ona Belle Hampton
Sara Kilgore
Sarah Sweining
San Angelo
Marion McMillin
Leslie Thomas
of Sherman
Don Collins
E. W. Howe
Pee Wee
North Texas
Pee—Wee
Sadler
A.m
Bells
S&s
P.m
Tom Bean
Clara Wallace
Lola Scott
Tham
Dim An
Seme Ty Company
Danek Fo Yen
Whitewright Insurance
Agency
Arue
Chang
Dearie J. Howell
Aubrey McAlister
Sorin Getocer Cnet
Whitewight Sun
Greyson
Fannin
Texas Press
Mtn
Association
CUA Mma
S.J.R
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