McNeil Named SR President in Texas College News
Dr Norman L McNeil professor at Texas College of Arts and Industries Kingsville was named president of Sul Ross State College by the Texas State College Board of Regents in Dallas July 29 He will begin Sept 1 succeeding Dr Bryan Wildenthal who died June 1 He is a San Antonio native born October 3 1915 and holds three UT degrees He has a long academic career including posts at the University of Texas Houston Trinity University and the University of Texas prior to Sul Ross whoa
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Norman L. McNeil
Texas College of Arts and Industries
Kingsville
Sul Ross State College
Texas State College Board of Regents
Dallas
McNeil
Sul Ross
Bryan Wildenthal
San Antonio
University of Texas
Appalachian Mountains
Midwest
Mississippi Valley
Kathleen Howard
Corpus Christi
Laird
Austin
John Robert
Yancey
Texas
U.S. Army Air Corps
University of Houston
Trinity University
University of
Hugh Whites Honored At Surprise Barbecue
More than 200 friends honored Hugh and Golden White with a surprise barbecue at Kokernot Lodge. Attendees included state officials Ben Barnes Dorsey Hardeman Gene Hendryx and others, plus speakers like John Ben Shepperd. A loving cup and proclamations honored the couple for civic service. the Whites, married 1929, built Alpine’s Highland Village in 1950 and have two children and four grandchildren.
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Hugh
Golden White
Kokernot Lodge
Ben Barnes
House of Representatives
Austin
Dorsey Hardeman
San Angelo
Gene Hendryx
Alpine
John Ben Shepperd
Texas
Odessa
Beeman Fisher
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas Electric Service Co
Fort Worth
Jack Springer
Abilene
Norman JL. NeNeil
Sul Ross State College
Sheriff’s Posse Designated for Brewster County Action
Monday night members of the Brewster County Rescue Squad voted to act as the sheriff’s posse when called by Sheriff Carl Williams. They will not be commissioned officers and will not carry firearms unless requested. The posse aims to assist law enforcement and improve community relations, without altering Rescue Squad operations.
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Brewster County
Carl Williams
Unidentified Woman Skeleton Found Near Lajitas
Skeleton of a young woman, found three miles east of Lajitas last Thursday July 29, remains unidentified. Texas Ranger Arthur Hill and Dr. Lockhart describe bones, dental details, and possible shooting, with Austin bone experts to examine. Local authorities and Brewster County Rescue Squad conducted searches. remains imply disposal by burning.
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Lajitas
Carl Williams
Austin
Texas
Arthur Hill
Department of Public Safety
Fort Stockton
Ben English
Brewster County Rescue Squad
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F.D. Farmer
Mexico
Library of Congress
Southwest
Library of Congress Archives of Folk Music
Texas Folklore Society
National Association of Foreign Student Advisers
Central America
Columbia
Venezuela
U.S. Department of State
Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Norman Menfil
Hugh S. White
Brewster County Committee
J. Harlan Ford
Norman McNeil
J. T. Sanders
Galveston
Paisano Baptist
Marfa
Grand Commandery
Knights Templar of
Big Bend National Park
Presidio
Santa Flona Canyon
J.T. Sanders
Sheriff's Posse
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