Helicopter ambulance seen as time saver in West Texas project
The report details Project Sky Knight showing 11 percent crime drop in its area and cites potential use in remote Big Bend country. Officials including Rep White and Sheriff Williams discuss helicopter patrols, rapid response in crashes, missing aircraft searches, and plan a second demonstration in Big Bend National Park and Rio Grande canyon country with a trip to Alpine.
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Alpine City Council approves continued Food Stamp Program
Alpine officials vote to keep the city in the Food Stamp Program this year up to 1625. City notes Brewster County also continues its share. State welfare and USDA representatives attend to discuss program participation and funding effects.
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Tom Connor
Alberto Rojo
Brewster County
L.V. Simmonds
State Department of Welfare
Robert Boyd
USDA
Consumer and Marketing Service
Boyd Pier E Ee
Eight Indicted by Brewster County Grand Jury
Brewster County Grand Jury convened last Friday, returning eight indictments. Rinehart A Weber Jr of Marfa charged with murder and Wilda Meixner named in death of her husband. Other indictments include burglary, a subsequent DWI, theft over 50 dollars, burglary of a house, burglary of a motor vehicle, and unlawful possession of marijuana.
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Brewster County
Rinehart A.weber Jr
Marfa
Wilda Meixner
Cottons Fade Less in Laundering and Dry Cleaning
A study shows cotton fabrics retain color better than many alternatives after laundering and dry cleaning. Researchers note cotton resists fading under repeated washing.
Council Ends Meeting With Pool Repairs Update
The council discussed swimming pool repairs and scheduled the pool to reopen at 1 p.m. The council approved monthly bills totaling 7598.80 dollars.
Angelo Speaks At Lions Club in Alpine
Ernest Angelo Republican nominee for State Senator in the 25th District spoke at the Alpine Lions Club Tuesday. He urged firearm regulation reform and enforcement of existing laws, saying new laws are unnecessary to reduce crime. A new member, Lewis Bailey, joined the club, introduced by Ralph Burleson.
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Ernest Angelo
Alpine Lions Club
Angelo
Lewis Bailey
Way Co Ae
Trans-Pecos Abstract Company
Lion Ralph Burleson
Bailey
Edith Hopson
Alpine
Art Jackson
Fort Worth
Richard M. Spracley
Sul Ross State College
Couple Elkins Visit Ra McKinney In Alpine
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Elkins returned to Austin after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ra McKinney of Alpine earlier this week.
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Guy Elkins
Austin
Ra McKinney
Alpine
Awareness Institute To Be Held at Sul Ross SASC
The West Texas Education Center will host a five day Personal Awareness Institute at Sul Ross State College from August 20 to 24. Thirty teachers from the region were selected by Dr. David A. Sands to attend. Al Parsons from Fort Stockton High School was hired as a football graduate assistant and will join East-West staff. Parsons is a Sul Ross graduate and executive director of the West Texas Education Center based in Midland. Alpine teachers attending include Urbano D. Rios Norma Spencer Maris Fletcher Ruth L. McCallister and Dick Nash. Parsons has coached at Post Levelland Fort Stockton High Schools. He and his wife Joy have two sons Brent and Timothy.
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Sul Ross State College
David A. Sands
Richard Harvey
al Parsons
Fort Stockton High School
Parsons
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Sul Ross State
Midland
Urbano D. Rios
Norma Spencer
Maris Fletcher
Ruth L. McCallister
Dick Nash
Post High School
Levelland High School
Fort Stockton
Joy
Brent
Timothy
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