Babson on 1967 Auto Sales Dip and Imported Car Boom
Roger Babson notes a predicted 1967 decline in U S auto production from GM Chrysler and Ford, contrasting with foreign importers who expect a record year. He cites November gains for imports vs a domestic sales drop, and explains price, size, and style factors drawing buyers to smaller foreign cars over Rambler American pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Mass
U. S
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
Detroit
Jaguar
Deductions on Tax Returns Include Various Items and Fees
Federal tax deductions cover union dues agency fees alimony and other expenses linked to income. Deductible costs include safe deposit box fees investment and income tax counsel custodian clerical help appraisal fees for casualty loss and related items. Non deductible items include travel personal residence losses auto repairs and penalties. For details contact the District Director IRS Dallas and consider classifieds for selling assets.
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Ellis Campbell, Jr
Internal Revenue
Texas
Internal Revenue Service
Patterson Street
Dallas
Domestic auto makers face market share challenge
The text notes domestic automakers may lose ground unless foreign car sales rise again above ten percent of the market. Importers will monitor the shift as the balance of demand reshapes competition.
Winters Students Take Vocational Interest Inventory Test
From January 31 to February 2 junior students and some seniors voluntarily took a Level Two Kuder Vocational Interest Inventory. The one hour test, overseen by Mrs. Harrison, counselor, aimed to identify main interests across ten areas including outdoor, mechanical, scientific, computational, persuasive, artistic, literary, musical, social service, and clerical.
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Harrison
Winters High Class of 67 Gears Up for Graduation
Seniors prepare for graduation as February 6 measur es caps and gowns and as many assemble and order graduation announcements. The class year is a busy period with announcements and plans underway.
Blizzard team honored for sportsmanship and effort
The Blizzard basketball team and coaches Hibler and Grissom receive praise from the Gale staff for persistent effort and high sportsmanship despite not advancing from district competition. They remain spirited and committed to improvement and fair play.
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Blizzard
Hibler
Grissom
Gale
Blizzzard
Senior Niche Name Skip Shepperd Nickname Sheppy
The record lists personal details for a person identified as Skip Shepperd known as Sheppy. It includes birth date January 5 1949 and birthplace Winters. It notes preferences in food steak favorite stars Steve McQueen Debbie Reynolds film Cat Balou TV Run For Your Life song I'm A Believer and a romantic favorite girl J. H. Ambition to catch her pastimes chasing other girls. It mentions favorite college Tech and a worst disappointment not winning district with greatest success playing for Blizzards.
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Skip Shepperd
Sheppy
Winters
Steve McQueen
Debbie Reynolds
Cat Balou
J. H
Chase
Tech
Blizzards
Would-Be Dropouts Warned About Vietnam War Plight
A poem warns readers against dropping out by highlighting the dangers of war and urging students to reconsider leaving school to avoid hardship in battle or in the military. It contrasts education with service in a harsh conflict.
Blizzardettes Triumph 39 38 Over Baird Bearettes
Blizzardettes beat the Baird Bearettes 39 to 38 at Baird on Tuesday January 31. Winters led with Ida Martin scoring 21 points, Dora Snell adding 12. Beverly Sprinkle led the Baird squad with 15 points, Debra Carroll adding 9. Miss Odon scored 32 for Baird.
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Blizzardettes
Baird Bear
Ettes
Ida Martin
Dora Snell
Beverly Sprinkle
Debra ‘Carroll
Baird
Miss Odon
Roy Scoggins Post American Legion Meets at Legion Hall
Roy Scoggins Post No 261 and the Auxiliary met Monday evening at the Legion Hall at 7 30 for the regular meeting. Plans are under way to select a 1967 candidate for Blue Bonnet state riding in Austin. Recent contributions were made to the Veterans Hospital at Big Spring and to the Children’s Orphan Home at Kerrville. Repairs and remodeling on the Legion Hall are being made in preparation for future programs. At a joint educational session coffee and cake were served to 23 Legion and Auxiliary members.
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Roy Scoggins
American Legion
Legion Hall
Austin
Veteran’s
Big Spring
Children’s
Kerrville
American: Legion
Legion
Jacob Home Hosts Weekend Visitors
Mr and Mrs Dick Dunlap and children of Carlsbad New Mexico and Mr and Mrs Billy Jacob and children of Abilene were weekend visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Jacob.
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Jacob
Dick. Dunlap
Carlsbad
N.M
Billy Jacob
Abilene
Lawrence
City of Winters Seeks Bids on 121.9 Acre Real Estate Lease
Notice states Winters Texas will accept sealed bids for leasing a 121.9 acre City Farm real estate with conditions at City Hall 310 South Main Street by February 20 1967. Bids mailed for opening February 20 1967 at 7 00 PM. City reserves right to reject all bids and award to most advantageous bid.
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Winters
Runnels County
Texas
South Main Street
City of Winters
Winters City Hall
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Hill & Thon
Winters Enterprise
Roger Babson
Home Office
San Angelo
1St Infantry Division
Anna Holder
Mike Pumphrey
Phylis Awalt
Eileen Faubion
Becky Mathis
Carolyn Blake
Randall Conner
Larry Donica
Wesley Crouch
Theresa Emmert
Melba
Lewis
Marsha Hays
Randall Boles
Theresa Meyer
Roy. Scoggins
Eas
Eye Sten
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