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Sometimes living in rural East Texas is like living in a time warp a dying vestige of the Old South. Sometimes a poor region keeps getting poorer and nobody notices. BEHIND THE PINE CURTAIN TEXAS1[3 ERVER A Journal of Free Voices February 7, 1986 One Dollar I A LETTER FROM EAST TEXAS