Dumas Schools Await SACS Accreditation Decision
Dumas Elementary seeks SACS accreditation. the board heard a report by Dr. Dwight Kirk on the self evaluation. The team praised pupil-teacher ratios and community relations while urging more elementary librarians and improved administration. Immediate steps include hiring clerical staff and aides next year.
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Dumas
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Dwight Kirk
Texas Technological College
Don Morton
Morton
Seog Soe
Civil Defense To Hold Mock Disaster Exercise
The Civil Defense unit will run a three hour mock disaster exercise Thursday afternoon with about 50 city and county officials. They will assemble at 6 30 p m in City Hall services room basement for training and to operate a simulated network of communications and maps of the Amarillo area.
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Civil Defense Unit
City Hall
Amarillo
Bill Butler
NMPA Summer Convention Set for Clovis
The New Mexico Press Association will hold its summer convention June 20 at the Holiday Inn in Clovis starting 7:30 p m Registration fees are 15 per person received by June 14 and 17 50 per person at the door The program includes speakers a jam session and dancing. John N Fallon United Press International foreign editor will speak Harold K Milke Latin Affairs correspondent for the Arizona Republic and Col Bob Scott commander of the 832d Air Division at Cannon AFB will round out the program.
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Press Association
New Mexico Press Association
Holiday Inn
Clovis
N. M
John N. Fallon
United Press International
New York
Harold K. Milke
The
Arizona Republic
Bob Scott
832D Air Division
Cannon Air Force Base
Young Amarillo Girl Placed on Probation
A 16 year old Amarillo girl Margarite L. Arias was adjudged a delinquent child by Randall County Judge Elton Cox and placed on juvenile probation after being arrested May 30 for aggravated assault on a police officer. She was part of a group arrested after a Memorial Day wreck near Osage. two co defendants were tried as adults and received three months in jail and $150 fines for aggravated assault.
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Canyon Bureau
Canyon
Amarillo
Margarite L. Arias
R. Arias
Cleveland
Randall County
Elton Cox
Miss Arias
Osage
Texas
Johnson visits Eisenhower and Douglas at Walter Reed Hospital
President Johnson toured Walter Reed Army Hospital Ward 8A where Dwight D. Eisenhower William O. Douglas and Richard Russell rest as Johnson noted they are “getting along all right.” He spoke briefly with maimed Vietnam patients in Ward 35-47 as well.
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Washington
Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Vietnam
Cyril J. Corrigan
Collegeville
Red Brick
Eisenhower
Douglas
Russell
Spock Defense Rests in Antidraft Conspiracy Trial
In Boston the defense wrapped its case in the antidraft conspiracy trial of Benjamin Spock and four others after Spock testified he hoped youths would refuse military service but did not advise it. The case began May 23 in U.S. District Court with Yale Chaplain Coffin, Mitchell Goodwin, Marcus Raskin, and Michael Farrell among the defendants.
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Benjamin Spock
Spock
Yale
William Sloane Coffin
Vietnam
FBI
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