Western states move to tap Colorado River water plan
Seven Colorado River basin states agreed on a bill to start a $12 billion central Arizona water project and survey options to divert more Colorado River water, possibly linking to the Columbia or Snake rivers. Opposition from Washington, Oregon and Idaho looms, while federal funding would be needed. The plan aims to boost water for Phoenix and Tucson and support future growth across the region.
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Los Angeles
Colorado
Arizona
Phoenix
Tucson
Columbia River
Snake River
Columbia
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Snake
Colorado River Basin
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Nevada
California
House
Subcommittee On Irrigation and Reclamation
Colorado Basin
Snake Rivers
Northwest
West
United States
Union
Mexico
Miss Possum Kingdom Beauty Contest Set for April 30
Miss Possum Kingdom will be crowned in Mineral Wells on April 30. The winner advances to the Miss Texas Pageant, with the event named for nearby Possum Kingdom Lake.
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Mineral Wells
Past bosses of Crosby PTA honored at meeting
Crosby PTA honored its past presidents at the February meeting. Attendees included Mrs. L. L. Anderson and others, a tape of Judge Harold Sam Kessinger’s speech was played, and a nominating committee was elected for next year’s officers. Crosby Supt. A. L. Hooncé announced Public School Week and a Head Start program for this summer.
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Idell Anderson
Crosby
Crosby Parents Teacher Association
Charles Ecles
Dents
L. L. Anderson
A. T. Chapman
R. J. Murray
R. B. Reynolds
FP. P. Kristinik
B. M. Walding
John Quin
Harold Sam Kessinger
B.x. Bradley
Joe Krauskopf
Irving Feemster
A. L. Hooncé
Eeles
Betty Eeles
PTA
Ira Gillen
Billy Morgan
Bruce DuBose
N. L. Roberts
Ollie Jones
Allison Koonce
Jones
C. A Ford
Dayton
Guy Callison
Dallas
Ardmore
Okla
Claudia Koonce
Houston
B. J. Bradley
W. E. Braden
Thelma Murray
Lee Campbell
Theos Ramsey
Shamrock Hilton
Jean Adams
Fort Worth
James McCullar
Brenda
Cynthia McCullar
McCullar
Wilson Trip May Spark Peace Talks
In Moscow British disarmament minister Lord Chalfont and North Viet Nam envoy Lee Changi discuss potential Viet Nam peace talks. Beijing and Hanoi signals leave open the chance of a settlement as the U S and South Vietnam resist Hanoi’s terms. Kosygin delay fuels speculation on next steps. Attends church Sunday.
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Moscow
Lord Chalfont
Hanoi
Viet Nam
North Viet Nam
Lee Changi
Henoi
Chalfont
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
U.S
Wilson
Lee
Britain
Soviet Union
Lane Cochairmen
France
Alexei N. Kosygin
Kosygin
Scholarships for Harris County social work students offered
Harris County residents and nearby areas may apply for about 20 graduate social work scholarships of 2500 each for the D647 term. Applications must be received by April 15 at the Community Council of Houston Harris County office. Recipients commit to at least one year with a United Fund member agency.
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Houston
Harris
Community Council of
Harris County
Mein
Harry G. Taylor
Humhte Oil & Refining Co
Alice K. Laine
Taylor
United Fund
Harris County United Fund
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Peggy Bremplay
Robert E. Lee History Club
Linda Anderson
Chuck Putman
Judy Kelley
Ed Ferguson
Pam Matthews
Eddy Marshall
Charlotte Sullivan
Hugh °En
Gary Rheeume
Peggy Hemplay
Jimmy Shepard
Rosslyn Wranta
Gary Boehme
Jean Mann
Ronnie Hudson
Linda Massey
Phillip Jackson
Jodi Tollison
Larry Wilkie
America
Texas
Baytown
Buck Turner
Buck
Turner
North Main
East Texas
Miss Possum
Zenith
Mag Ueas
Young
Crosby Pta
Joe Creare
James Marek Jr
Crosby Bions Club
Crosby High School
John Bennett
Trom
Lions Club
E.G. Cambern
General Telephone Co
Crosby Lions Club
Anderson & Anderson
Crosey
Betty James
Palestine
Beth Lyon
H. G. Lyon
Lindale
Fern Ralston
Lena Ralston
Walter
Terry Anderson
Gayle Ransom
Larry Anderson
San Jacinto River
Larry
Galveston Junior League
Aristophanes
John Quinn
San Antonio
Johnny Verbois
Baton Rouge
J. T. Hare
Sears
Chocolates
Black’s Pharmacies
E. Texac Decker
Sterling
Oss
Saz
Dancing
the Impact
American Legion Hall
Crosby, Texas
Texas Ave
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