Edgar OKays Harlingen School Closing Ruling
The Texas education commissioner upheld the Harlingen school board’s decision to close Wilson Elementary in Primera and bus about 200 pupils to Stuart and Dishman elementary in Combes. Opponents argued the move hurts students with longer trips and higher costs. supporters said better class grouping and education would result. The board faced questions about timing, costs, and the impact on families and lunches.
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Stuart and Dishman
Combes
Guy Leggett Jr
Stuart
Leggett
Wilson
He ‘P
Primera
Hardingen
Marshall Graham
Thigpen
Graham
James Thigpen
Dishmian
Wilson School
Ingen
Jefferson Man Gets State DA Job
AUSTEN AP Jim Vollers formerly Jefferson County assistant criminal district attorney is named state assistant attorney general in the crime prevention division. He now practices in Beaumont and takes the post on September. Atty General Crawford Martin praises his knowledge and experience as a valuable asset to the department.
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Austen
Jim D. Vollers
Jefferson County
Beaumont
Vollers
Crawford Martin
Castro's revolution in mess, officials say in Caracas
Venezuelan ex guerrillas Ramon Varges and Julio Romero speak in Caracas about Fidel Castro's hemispheric violence plan. They claim Cuban hosts inflate success and cite funding, noting FALN fragmentation, weakened cadres, and split ideology. They warn of renewed urban warfare to disrupt elections.
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Robert Berrellez
Caracas
Venezuela
Fidel Castro
Ramon Varges
Julio Romero
Neilson Lehmann
Digepol— General Directorate of Police
Castro
Havana
Vargas
Douglas Bravo
Bravo
Luban Petkoff
Petkoff
Cuba
Rila
Romero
Venezuelan Communist Party
Top Amateur Golfers Tee For Crown
Colorado Springs hosts 1967 U S Amateur at Broadmoor Course with 150 players led by Ron Cerrudo a Californian favored to contend The field features Marty Fieckman a Texan power hitter and Bob Dickson from Oklahoma with Gary Cowan the Canadian defending champion seeking to keep the title in non U S hands
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Broadmoor
U.S
Ron Cerrado
San Jose State
San Rafael
Cheyenne Mountains
Cerrudo
Marty Fieckman
Port Arthur
Tex
Fieckman
Bob Dickson
Muskogee
Okla
United States
Gary Cowan
Kitchener, Ont
Sound Of Music Growth Surges In US
AP reports a sharp rise in amateur musicians in the United States from 13 million in 1930 to over 41 million by 1986, including 15 million aged 4 to 21. The American Music Conference ties this boom to education, creativity, and new teaching methods, noting strong instrument and sheet music sales.
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Phil Thomas
New York
United States
Prairies
American Music Conference
Ea Mllion
America
Marion Egbert
Egbert
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B. L Bonner
Collette Huffman
W. C. Huffman
Sandy Barrow
A. G Barrow
Sheri Epperson
R. O. Epperson
Cathie Cotten
L. F. Coffey
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Moon House
NASA
Goodyear Aerospace Corporation
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