Textbook publishers poised for long term growth
Babson's Reports notes a recent earnings slowdown in publishing stocks due to reduced Federal Aid to Education and high textbook inventory. It sees long term opportunities in Addison-Wesley and Grolier, citing rising enrollments and higher per student spending as key drivers. Public policy shifts and Vietnam-era funding cuts may reverse with future deficits, boosting education spending and vocational training.
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Babson's Reports Inc
Wellesley Hills
Mas
Nixon
Babson
Addison- Wesley Publishing Co
Near 16
OTC
Grolier, Inc
Near
Nyse
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
U. S
Vietnam
Multiple Visitors Add Warm Echoes to Pumphrey Social Scene
Alba Puckett hosted a busy week with guests from Andrews Winters Abilene and Winters. The Smith family plus many locals joined in dinners trips and CPA celebration while former residents moved to Houston and visits spanned Ballinger Fort Worth and Albany.
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Alba Puckett
Lewis Scott
Andrews
John Puckett
Winters
Wardell Long
Charlie Awalt
Fort Worth
Newt Blackerby
Young Billy Young and Last Summer At State Theatre
Producer Max Youngstein argues the western gunfighter reflects a era and place where survival depended on firing first. United Artists presents Young Billy Young in color by Deluxe at the State Theatre Friday and Saturday. Last Summer is touted by critics as a sharp youth study set on a resort island Beach scenes explore family backgrounds and teen behavior.
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Max Youngstein
Billy Young
United Artists
Transamerica Corporation
State Theatre
DeLuxe
State
If there is anything that makes a husband angrier than his wife
A fragment from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper shows a quip about a jealous spouse. The line hints at the humor of domestic finance and secrecy, suggesting anger over unexplained expenditures. The source fragment ends abruptly, limiting full context.
Employers Must Get Workers Numbers
The Social Security Administration runs a vast record system with 183 million individual records and 230 million earnings reports yearly. Moellering urges employers to copy the worker’s name and Social Security number from the card, not rely on memory, and to ensure the correct number appears on tax returns for proper credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Administration
Ted F. Moellering
Social Security Security
Winters Independent Schools Menu for February 16–19
Week at Winters includes meals for February 16 to 19 with daily options such as chicken and noodle casserole on Monday and hamburgers or a combination sandwich on Wednesday. Each day features sides like green beans rice or tots, desserts, and milk.
Friday Meal Menu Highlights
A school lunch option list for Friday February 20 offers hot dogs or a combination sandwich with french fries and catsup, along with peanut butter cookies and devils food cake. Milk or chocolate milk and a fresh fruit cup accompany the meal.
Food Purchases Average $495 Per Person In a Year
A newspaper note reports that average annual food spending per person is about $495 for families. It cites an average family size of 3.64 persons and notes per person spending varies with family size and other factors.
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Mississippi River
Dravo
Jan Babson
Winters Enterprise
Texas
Eric
Spill Bros. CO
Winters, Texas
American Cancer Society
Sivmco
Federal Government
ST Ae Savings
South Main
Pumphrey
Jay B. Davis
Abilene
J. R. Woodfin
Bobby Drake
Monahans
Houston
Mr. Drake
Halliburton
Caleb Holbrook
Ballinger
Doc Pinegar
Minnie Williams
Bob Williams
Lillian Awalt
Marvin Bedford
Charles Wayne Awalt
Charles Wayne
Harry Martin
Mrs
Joe Awalt
Deward Awalt
Albany
Carl Baldwin
Barbara Hershey
Sandy
Frank Perry
Allied Artists
Evan Hunter
Moellering
Moon
National Electrical Week
West Texas
Orie
Winters Independent Schools
Lee Marvin
Sergeant Ryhker
Universal Picture
Sergeant Ryker’ SE
Merle Vilas
Marion Emer
Uae
Sisal
Young Oo Motel
L. West
Frank Perry-Aisia
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