Elimination of Oath is Protested by Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary plans to oppose in Congress the elimination of the oath of allegiance to the United States and the non communist affidavit as prerequisites for National Defense Education Act student loans. Mrs Henry Bailey, national vice chairman of the Americanism committee, announced that college rejections due to oath objections prompt anticipated bills.
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United States
American Legion Auxiliary
Henry Bailey
Americanism Committee
Congress
Bakey
Minneapolis
America Legion
Amari Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Congressin
Seed Processing Short Course at Texas A&M
Farmers and processors can learn about seed handling at the Seed Processing Short Course hosted by Texas A&M College on April 18 and 19. The event covers a broad range of subjects and aims to update attendees on current seed processing techniques.
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Texas A&m College
Big Bend National Park shines in vivid Texas travel feature
Edward Collier highlights Big Bend as a dramatic sunland with canyons and buttes. The Magic Circle auto tour travels U.S. 97 via Marathon to Persia, noting fossils, Boquillas Canyon, an adobe village, and sunsets. Travel continues to The Basin, South Rim horseback trip, Santa Elena Canyon, Terlingua ghost town, Alpine and Sul Ross State College, praising publicized vacation areas.
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Edward Collier
Texas
Big Bend National Park
Marathon
Persia
Boquillas Canyon
Lo Grande
Old Mexico
South Rim
Sonora
Santa Elena Canyon
Terlingua
Alpine
Sul Ross State College
West Texas
Sul Ross hosts annual intercollegiate rodeo May 12 13 14
Colleges represented include Sul Ross New Mexico State University Texas Tech West Texas State College Hardin Simmons South Plains Junior College University of New Mexico Abilene Christian College and Lubbock Christian College. Events cover calf roping ribbon roping steer wrestling saddle bronc riding bareback bull riding girls barrel race and goat tying with entry fees ranging from 10 to 20 dollars. Nancy Benson named 1960 Rodeo Queen. Downtown parade scheduled the day before opening performance.
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Sul Ross
Rodeo Club
Walter Alsbaugh
Jim Cade
Tom Owens
Nancy Benson
Wives Taught Home Care Of The Sick In Alpine
The American Red Cross offers a Home Care of the Sick and Injured course to 20 wives of Sul Ross students taught by Mrs. Joe Mjosness. Local hospital and donors fund materials. The program covers home nursing, disaster care, and family safeguarding. A Mother Child care course also drew interest. instructor availability may affect future classes in Alpine.
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American Red Cross
Sul Ross
Joe Mjosness
Brewster County’ Memorial Hospital
Red Cross
Valule
Plans for irrigation options at Central Campus proposed
School officials report Guy Parman of Myers Co. El Paso will prepare two irrigation system plans for the northeast corner of Central Campus. The plans will be reviewed by the school board and PTA officers as the area is studied for potential grassing.
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Guy Parman
Myers Co
el Paso
PTA
Noted Artist Pauline Law Arrives in Alpine for Big Bend Sketches
Miss Pauline Law of Lindys Lake New Jersey arrives in Alpine to sketch Big Bend scenes. An Allied Artists of America member she earned the Allied Artists prize for The Hand Wrought Chair at the 46th annual exhibition in New York in 1959 while pursuing life drawings and ranch life studies. She plans to stay for the bed ceremonies of the spring term at Lamar State College with about 5 121 students enrolled this spring.
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Pauline Law
Lindys Lake
Butter
N.J
Alpine
Big Bend
Mt. Emory
Chisos Mountains
Big Bend National Park
Rio Grande
Allied Artists of Amer'ny
National Association of Women Artists
National Arts Cub
Peaart Brush Club
American Artists Professional’ League
Painters and Sculptors Society of New Jersey
Allied Artists of Amen
National Academy Galleries
5Th Ave
New York
Allied Artists
Low
Torrene
Dr Wright Honored by Big Bend Medical Society
J E Wright of Alpine received an honorary membership in the Big Bend College Medical Society for long faithful service to patients and ethical medicine in West Texas. The snippet notes incomplete quotes about a "welcomed" passenger on a train, a burro incident, and mentions a Jim Hawkins Week at Howard Payne College scheduled for March 28.
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J. E. Wright
Alpine
Big Bend
Jim Hawkins
Howard Payne College
HPV LIQUID Vitamin Tonic Claims High Potency and Free Bottle Offer
An advertisement touts HPV LIQUID as a high potency vitamin and mineral tonic with a money back guarantee. It compares potency to other products and promises a free bottle and bio flavonoids to support blood vessel health and function.
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Niacle
Aida
U-505 Captured During World War II Displayed in Chicago
The U-505 submarine, captured on June 4 1944 by destroyer escorts Jenks Chattelain and Pillsbury with escort carrier Guadacanal, is on display at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago Illinois. The report notes the historic capture as a notable wartime event and mentions related training and college transfer details.
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Museum of Scance and Industry
Chicago
Jenks
Chattelain
Pillsbury
Guadacanal
East Texas State
US. Navy Co'ege
Nine years of perfect attendance by Alpine operator Ruth Johnson
Ruth Johnson, Alpine Assistant Chief Operator at Southwestern Be Telephone Co, will complete nine years of work without a single day missed in April. She began with the Telphone Company in Fort Davis in 1941, moved to Marfa as Operator and Evening Chief Operator, then transferred to Alpine in 1947 to continue in the same role.
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Ruth Johnson
Alpine
Johnson
Southwestern Be! Telephone Co
Telphone Company
Fort Davis
Texas
Marfa
Maria ‘O Alpine
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