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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1990
Page
6
A reader rebukes the idea of Thomas Jefferson as socialist and argues Jesus teaches equality and charity. The letter cites Pope Leo XIII and gospel verses to challenge wealth and power, ending with a tongue in cheek request to borrow the editor’s car for a date.
The text discusses last week's Pope Leo XIII Papal Encyclical addressing factory owners and salaried workers. It notes brutal 12 hour days 72 hour weeks child labor and low wages and questions moral grounds for private ownership and labor rights.
A LaVernia group asks for help to revive an alcohol free youth center in a building loaned by Buddy Hemby. After early efforts and limited community support, funds only cover insurance, leaving repairs unfunded. Write LV Youth Center 1 Ranch Country LaVernia TX 78121 to contribute.
Seaman Recruit Richard Dale Bowman Jr son of Richard and Linda Bowman of San Antonio graduated from the Naval Recruit Training Center San Diego on August 31. His pass in review was attended by his mother and sister Connie. He returned to training September 16 after two weeks leave in San Antonio. Also Amy Reserve Private Thomas J Carnes III completed a petroleum supply specialist course at Fort Lee Virginia and was promoted to private first class. He is the son of Thomas J and Nancy L Carnes of Floresville.
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