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Newspaper
Andrews County News
Location
Andrews, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1967
Page
9
The American Insurance Association warns against boat overloading and stresses checking the capacity plate. Each person should wear a life jacket as accidents can happen and capsizing may occur.
Ed Kelton, Baylor University junior from Andrews, received a $500 Fort Worth Sigma Delta Chi scholarship. He is 1967-68 Baylor SDX president and will co editor of The Baylor Lariat next year. He interns at The Charlotte Observer this summer after last summer at The Houston Post. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kelton.
A court rejects a father’s claim of protecting his daughter as justification for beating a neighbor’s son. It explains the social contract limits vigilante punishment and weighs self defense versus punitive acts. A watchman case tests when a second shot remains self defense despite prior injury.
Texans increasingly use commercial flights or chartered trips to reach inland lakes and coastal spots for weekend fishing. The piece notes Texas has over 200 inland lakes, lists hot-air access from Dallas, Austin, and Longview areas, and recounts a sample 600 mile round trip to Greer's Ferry Lake. It urges packing light but well, renting guides, and checking with chambers of commerce for lodging and services.
Medicare beneficiaries can obtain a free information kit to track doctor bills toward the $50 annual deductible. Odessa Social Security District Manager H. P. Thomas announced the kit includes a record folder and two leaflets on payment methods and deductible rules. New beneficiaries receive the kit at signup. others may request by visiting or contacting the Odessa office.
Travelers turn to substitutes for money to protect cash on trips. Travelers checks purchased via banks require double signatures and refunds if lost. Credit cards bill monthly and letters of credit set limits for large sums. Foreign currency via brokers or banks helps on arrival, but resale after return may yield less than purchase. Fees may apply for currency exchanges.
Editor notes veterans and families ask about VA benefits. Questions cover re opening denied disability claims, insurance premium waivers with 100 percent disability, and education allowance based on days enrolled. Answers advise contacting VA, submitting physician statements, and explaining enrollment duration.
Governor backs funding and a constitutional amendment to raise legislator salaries from 4800 to 8400. The measure, by Rep. Alonzo Jamison, would appear on the next general election ballot for voter decision. Education funds access grants exceed 1.08 million under Title III for planning in multiple districts across Texas.
David Cole leaves next week with his parents for Nacogdoches to enter summer school at Stephen F. Austin College. His sister Ja Nice Craig and daughter return to El Paso after a two week stay for graduation. Her husband attended the ceremony and visited the Noble Craigs before returning to El Paso.
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