Limits on Students Opposed in Austin
Texas Tech Texas A&M and the University of Texas spoke out against enrollment ceilings proposed by the state College Coordinating Board staff. The hearing also heard from Dallas Tyler and Laredo advocates who said their areas were ignored. The plan suggested new senior colleges in San Antonio and Houston and senior level institutions in Midland Odessa Corpus Christi Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston.
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Texas Tech
Texas A&m
University of Texas
State College Coordinating Board
Texas
Dallas
Tyler
Jaredo
San Antonio
Houston
Midland-Odessa
Corpus Christi
Dallas-Fort Worth
Tom Sealy
Midland
Frank Erwin
University of Texas Board of Regents
California tops nation in lemon orange and avocado output
In 1967 California ranked first in the nation for production of lemons, navel oranges and avocados highlighting the state's lead in key fruit crops.
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California
Railroads Set for Potential Nationwide Strike in June
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen with 149 000 members voted 99.7 percent in favor of strike action over wage demands. The union could strike June 27 to 30 after the National Mediation Board’s jurisdiction release, threatening to halt most railroads though troop and certain trains would stay moving. The BRT had previously demanded a 12.5 percent wage increase and fringe benefits.
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Cleveland
Brotherhood of Railroad
BRT
Charles Luna
National Mediation Board
Army Limits Supply To Civilian Clubs
The Army tightens civilian marksmanship support restricting rifles and ammo sales to NRA affiliated junior and student clubs with pending military obligations. No pistols sold and only excess rifles for competition. Senior clubs 19 and older lose Army rifles. juniors must return rifles by December 31.
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Army
Washington
National Rifle Association
Stanley R. Resor
Robert F. Kennedy
Resor
Kennedy
National Board For the Promotion
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