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Amy had surgery last week and as a Houston Light and Power announced Growth and prosperity
result I spent many hours in a hospital last week their plans to locate a multi- taken lightly in these days.
room.While there I caught up on my million dollar generating plant in areas around are:
reading, devouring every printed word Malakoff. North American Coal and recession and high
in the daily newspaper. Getty announced plans to sell locally rates we have the
The majority of news is depressing, I mined lignite to fuel the plant,one of the richest and
found. On the national level we are in The long awaited economic boom for the nation.
the midst of a recession that has shaken the area is now immenent. Along with Our fortune has
the economy, unemployment rates are the economic boom will be growth and from the earth.
growing by leaps and bounds as com- prosperity that will stimulate positive As a result, we should strivl
panics and industries find themselves improvements for schools, businesses see that the good fortune
caught in the no profit crunch of in- and churches, benefit to the entire area.
flation and the word is out that Libya It will be an exciting time for the
has sent over a bunch of assasius to kill area. It is a time that we have waited There is much work to be
our leaders, for, anticipated and longed for.prepare for the years ahead.
Internationally, the news is just as Typically, I had to be out of town for school officials must study,
bad. Countries are fighting, terrorist the big announcement, build toward the future as
continue to rampage and children are One thing I did get to do, however, never done before.
starving, was to once again place a long discar- planning has become
Locally, in Abilene where Amy was ded ,slogan from theflag of The must be carried forward at a
haspitalized, a young mother had been Malakoff News. pace.
taken from an all night grocery store In the early 1920's, when lignite first It will be an exciting ti
and shot through the head. made history in Malakoff, The News news will be good. The
It was good to bad where the news is proudly called itself "The Voice of the will continue to work to
goodl Lignite City". We do so again, slogan, "The Voice of the Li
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40 Years Ago
Malakoff and Trinidad families were
brought even nearer to the full meaning
to the word "war" during the past
several days when they awoke to the
realization that their own flesh and
blood were possibly engaged in conflict
in the islands and on the waters of the
Pacific. A check-up of the service men
from these adjoining communities,
reveals that western Henderson County
is represented in several instances in
that particular sector.
In seeking information regarding
service men from these cities, the News
has tabulated the following:
O.W. Tubbleville, Jr. and H.M. Tub-
bleville, sons of Mr. and Mrs. O.W.
Tubbleville of Malakoff are stationed at
Fort Hughes, Philippine Islands.
Hubbard Nolen, son of Mr. and Mrs.
• I.W. Nolen and Julius Tiner, son of Mr.
and Mrs. L.R. Tiner, Pearl Harbor,
Hawaii.
Sherwin and Weldon Rogers, sons of
Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Rogers, Borinquen
Field, Puerto Rico.
Ed Robertson and Ray Vandagriff,
Jr., former Malakoff boys, are in the
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Navy and reported to be somewhere in board the U.S.S. Oklahoma,
the Pacific. was set on fire by japanese
Eugene Berry of Trinidad, is repor- Sunday.
ted to have been aboard the U.S.S. Pen- Bill Airheart of Trinidad is
nsylvania which was torpedoed Sunday at Pearl Harbor.
afternoon. No information has
David Clark of Trinidad, a sailor on here as to the fate of these
WEEKLY
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Now is the time for producers to get additional purchases of equ~
their tax act together, says Wayne supplies should be
Taylor, economist-management for the January 1.
Texas Agricultural Extension Service. If the producer needs a
Taylor said thatproducers should fir- equipment, Taylor advises
st determine where their business is now. The new tax laws
now by adding up all income received to writing off a larger portion
date this year and then estimating how chase price this year.
much more income will be received Delaying income until
before the end of the year. Secondly, also be good tax strategy
add up all expenses to date, including reduced tax rates
depreciation to be taken this year. Producers should check
These calculations will give an idea of practitioner about the
the taxable income and determine if Recovery and Tax Act
some tax management is in order. If so, it affects their
there is still time. These figures will management throughout the
help determine if some sales need to be essential for
delayed until the next taxable year or if sa
much easier.
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Questi,,ns and AnsWer'
The Malakoff News Political Calendar will be published in
each issue beginning January 1 and will continue until each of
the elections the candidates have announced for have been
decided, be it a local election or the primaries.
Candidates' names will appear on the calendar for a par-
ticular office in the order that they sign up with the News.
Candidates can sign up for the calendar at any time Rrior to
the election. Those doing so prior to January 1, 1982 wxll have
their names in every issue in which the calendar will appear.
Information on the charge for a candidate to appear in the
calendar is available at the News office
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Business Manager .......................................... Tom Finley
Editor ................................................. Ann Rounsavail
Assistant to the Editor .................................... Lori Callaway
Advertising Representative ............................... Ann Johnston
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