When Last Seen He Was Still Flying Memorial
A memorial in a Baird Texas cemetery honors Air Force lieutenant Robert Walls lost on a 1944 New Guinea mission. Reagan Brown reflects on courage, duty, and the guiding words When last seen he was still flying, urging personal renewal and perseverance amid life’s challenges.
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Baird
Texas
Air Force
Robert Walls
New Guinea
West
Turn the tide by counter actions and honest self awareness
The piece urges proactive handling of problems through counter strategies and calm responses. It emphasizes open honesty, nonchalance under insult, and turning enemies into allies by recognizing faults and seeking worth in others. It warns against egotists and hides no weakness.
Genealogical Workshop Slated in Lubbock
The South Plains Genealogical Society will hold a free day long Genealogical Research Workshop on Saturday August 19 at the Municipal Garden and Arts Center in Lubbock Texas from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Beginning classes run 9 30 to 10 30 a.m. and 1 30 to 2 30 p.m. with Mrs Robert Toland and Miss Dorothy Rylander directing.
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The
South Plains Genealogical Society
Municipal Garden & Arts Center
University Avenue
Lubbock
Texas
Harold L. Russell
Garden & Arts Center
Robert Toland
SPGS
Dorothy Rylander
Society
Lubbock City
Russell
46Th Street
K. N. Clapp Park
Mobility Impaired Students Aid UT Campus Access
A UT student group MIGHT aims to remove architectural barriers for disabled students. UT Physical Plant staff continually works to provide wheelchair ramps accessible doors and modernized restrooms across campus.
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University of Texas
UT Physical Plant
University
Three Named To New Posts With ARCO
A. D. Kloxin George W. Ricks and A. J. Brown are named to new posts in Atlantic Richfield Company Permian District P E Fletcher district operations manager announced Kloxin moves from Roswell West Area to North Area with Midland HQ Ricks becomes production and drilling superintendent West Area and joint interest superintendent for the district Brown moves from Andrews district to joint interest superintendent after graduating from University of Tulsa and Texas A&M alumni lists
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A. D. Kloxin
George W. Ricks
A. J. Brown
Atlantic Richfield Company
Permian
P. E. Fletcher
Kloxin
West
Roswell
N. M
North Area
Midland
Kansas State University
NASA project aids delicate eye surgery device
NASA researchers teamed with Dr. William J. McGannon to develop a small hand held instrument for eye surgery. The device uses high frequency vibrations with a pumping mechanism to liquify and remove cataract and lens material.
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NASA
William J. McGannon
Cleveland
Ohio
Two New UT Endowed Professorships Announced
The University of Texas adds two professorships in geology and accounting. The Deussen Professorship of Energy Resources will be held by Dr. Samuel P. Ellison Jr., funded by UT Geology Foundation donors in honor of a UT geology graduate. The Arthur Young Professorship in Accounting is supported by Texas Ex Wayne Harbin, the Arthur Young Foundation, and Arthur Young & Co. partners.
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University of Texas
Alexander Deussen
Samuel P. Ellison, Jr
UT Geology Foundation Advisory Council
Arthur Young
Wayne Harbin
Houston
Arthur Young Foundation
Partners and Associates
Arthur Young & Co
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