Microfilm collection of New York Times acquired by UTPB
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin bought a complete New York Times microfilm set dating to 1851 for about $29,000. The library will keep it up to date along with WSJ and National Observer microfilm, expanding access to periodicals and rare books through microfilm and microfiche.
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Abraham Lincoln
New York Times
University of Texas
Permian Basin
University
Bill Amstead
UTPB
South
The
Wall Street Journal
National Observer
Andrews County
Texas
LRC
Rostor
Retirement and Social Security Q&A on life expectancy and benefits
A series of questions covers whether life expectancy has risen beyond the Biblical 70 years, who qualifies for children's Social Security benefits on a parent's record, and how volunteers, lump-sum death benefits, estate plans, and pensions affect retirement security. It also discusses how employment meanings vary among individuals.
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J.M
Social Security
W.W
G.L. A
Port Aransas Man Catches 133-Pound Spinner Shark
A Port Aransas man on a party boat landed a 133-pound spinner shark after a six minute tussle. Michael Gatewood used 130-pound line and a half bonita bait to reel in the seven foot four and a half inch large black tipped shark.
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Port Aransas
Michael Gatewood
Odessa College pre-registration nears close as classes fill
Odessa College enters the fall pre-registration final stretch with morning classes filling quickly. Dean N R Vaught urges students with jobs to pre-register early while morning slots remain. Officials expect over 3 000 students this fall and note that any walk‑ins will be accommodated. The SCAT test for freshmen who lack placement is Aug 21 at 8 30 a m in Baskin Hall Room 99. no appointment needed.
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Odessa College
N.R
Jack) Vaught
Vaught
Baskin Hall
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U.S. Army
Piggly
Farmer Jones
USDA
WWE
Odie Eades
Oram
Stokley
Patrick
Cudahy
N. Main Andrews
Carol Ann
Saitine
Usda Choice
Young & Tender
Hormel
Pork Link
Bath
TORO
E. Broadway
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!