Big Bend Weather and Screwworm Efforts Advance
Cold nights and warm days prevail in Big Bend with frost in places and flowers damaged. The screwworm control program distributes 10 million sterile flies weekly in South Texas and along the Mexican border. A new fly raising facility at the deactivated Moore Air Force Base near Mission aims to produce 75 million flies weekly by July 1 to combat looming screwworms from Mexico. Stockmen are urged to report screwworm cases.
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Big Bend
Texas
Mexican
Moore Air Force Base
Mission
Mexico
Ranch News Updates A1 Residents Hear OfASC Funds And Incidents
Ranch notes report continued range practices eligible for funds at the local ASC office. Billie Weston injured in a car accident near Ft Stockton swerved to avoid a deer and crashed into a culvert. Neeland Allebrand recovers from Houston surgery. Gene Benson discharged and returning home. Mr and Mrs Leroy Stone to visit El Paso.
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R. A. Boyd
ASC
Billie Weston
Ft. Stockton
Card of Thanks for G W Seybert Family
The Family of G W Seybert thanks all who offered sympathy and support during our sorrow. Your kindness and prayers brought comfort in this difficult time.
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G.W. Seybert
Penney Alters Charge Plan Rules Expanded
Penney's credit plan updates take effect March 5 offering one tenth monthly payments on time accounts and extending home purchase time payments to 24 months from 18. The changes aim to improve convenience while preserving low markup policy for cash purchases, says store manager Sam Schulze.
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Penney
Sam Schulze
Mr. Schulze
Schulze
Theompany
Higgins to Get Chemistry Award
John P. McGuinness of the Permian Basin section announces the American Chemical Society Award for Jerry Higgins a Sul Ross senior chemistry student. Higgins will have his name inscribed on a permanent plaque receive honorary membership in the world's largest scientific association and pursue a PhD after a graduate fellowship at the University of Arizona.
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John P. McGuinness
Permian Basin
American Chemical Society
Jerry Higgins
Sul Ross
Higgins
Walnut Springs High School
John L. Higgins
Walnut Springs
Gamma Teeier
Gamma Teeier National Honorary Chemical Fraternity
University of Arizona
Sul Ross student Carey Page earns Phillips Petroleum Award
Carey Page a chemistry major at Sul Ross State College won the Phillips Petroleum Co. Award presented by Stanley Learned of Phillips. Honorable mentions went to Tony Warnock Bart Pate James Dobie and Robert Steble. Page is Ft Stockton HS 1960 valedictorian and Sul Ross Gamma Sigma Epsilon secretary. his name will be on a permanent plaque.
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Stanley Learned
Phillips Petroleum Co
Carey Page
Sul Ross State College
Tony Warnock
Bart Pate
James Dobie
Alpine
Robert Steble
Midland
Joe Page
Ft. Stock
Gamma Sigma Epsilon
Chemical Fraternity
Page
Sul Ross
American Chemical Society
Learned
El Paso shop offers votes with purchases in bold sales pitch
An El Paso retailer markets a scheme promising one vote per penny of trade value at its station. The notice declares votes are not for sale and are given only as a result of purchasing top quality merchandise or service through retail sales.
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el Paso
KMID TV Plans Full Power After Construction
KMID TV NBC station now operates at 5 000 watts and will not return to full power until the ongoing construction program is finished. The Alpine TV Cable carries one twentieth of the 100 000 watt capacity. Ray Herndon and Mozelle Morrison thank friends for prayers and support during Mrs Morrison's illness.
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KMID
Ray Herndon
General Mana
Kmid-Tv
NBC
Stambaugh Family Expresses Thanks for Support
Mr and Mrs AR Stambaugh and Mr and Mrs CJ Uranga with daughter Helen thank friends for flowers cards and concern. The family returned home Monday from Brownsville after visiting Vic Villareal and family.
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A. R. Stambaugh
C. J. Uranga
Helen
Brownsville
Vic Villareal
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Neill Thorne
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Houston
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