Texans Must Be Convinced Of Schools Value
Houston AP report notes Leon Jaworski chairs a new Texas committee to study secondary education needs. He aims to convince the public of education’s importance and explore teacher pay and status, with goals to attract top graduates and reduce dropout rates. Dr June Hyer of UH joins as another Houston member urging Texas industrial growth requires highly trained workers.
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Houston
Texas
Leon Jaworski
Widnesday
Ani
John Connally
Jaworski
June Hyer
Hyer
University of Houston
Louisiana
Redistricting Has Side Effects in Texas
Washington AP reports Texas redistricting upheld by a federal court will shift committee seats among Texans. Reps Clark Thompson Jack Brooks Ray Roberts Lindley Beckworth see impact on Ways and Means and other panels as districts realign. Voters face misdirected correspondence and altered constituent oganizations.
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Washington
Texas
House
Gulf Coast
Clark Thompson
Galeee
Jack Brooks
Beaumont
Ray Roberts
McKinney
Lindley Beckworth
Gladewater
Thompson
Brooks
Dallas County
English Church Leader Plans Rome Visit With Pope
London AP report says Archbishop of Canterbury Dr. Michael Ramsey will visit Pope Paul VI in Rome on March 23. They will discuss Vatican II insights including the Roman Catholic Churchs stance toward other Christian bodies the separated Brethren. Ramsey would be the second Canterbury archbishop to visit Rome since the 16th century break.
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London
Canterbury
Church of England
Paul VI
Rome
Church Information Board
Michael Ramsey
Dr. Ramsey
Geoffrey Fisher
John Xiiii
Appeals Court stays FPC gas price ceilings in Permian Basin
A 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted a stay directing the Federal Power Commission to suspend its price ceilings on natural gas from the Permian Basin in Texas and New Mexico. The ruling preserves current rates until court review clarifies the merits, citing potential irreparable injury to producers if ceilings take effect now.
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Denver
Colo
Federal Power Commission
Permian
Texas
New Mexico
10Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
FPC
Four American Films Banned By Burma Board
In Rangoon the Burma film censor board bans four American films from showing in the country. The board cites Blanket Bingo Ski Party Pajama Party and Muscle Beach Party as portraying dancing and frolicking American teenagers, calling the exhibition unfit for Burmese people.
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Rangoon
Burma
Film Censor Board
Working People’s Daily
Patrolman Suspended by Knox County Police Chief
In Knoxville Tennessee Assistant Police Chief Joe Fowler says one patrolman has been suspended for one day over parking his police cruiser in an averaging area.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Joe Fowler
Avergeeting
From Sidelining To Full Time Candle Business
In Jacksonville Texas Earl and Leona Ray transformed a hobby into Raylite candles, expanding from a garage to a 5 worker plant in Reese near Jacksonville. They automate dipping, cut pillars, and heat wax, producing up to 60 000 candles in six months, sourcing pure beeswax from California and eliminating waste.
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Jacksonville
Tex
Earl
Ray
Reese
Texas
Earl Ray
Dallas
Hays
Leona Ray
East Tex
Tyler
Texas & Pacific
Jon
Eguld
Raylite
California
Canadian Navy Prepares Spring Carib Exercises
Four teen Canadian navy ships from the east and west coasts, ten patrol planes, and more than 3,500 sailors will take part in the annual spring exercises in the Caribbean.
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Halifax
Ins
Carib
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Barrell Foster
S. L. Davis
Ekvans Prairie
Grimes County
Darrell
Eddie A. Foster
North St
Ricky Hollingshead
W. C. Hollingshead
Reddell
Rendy
Sid
America
Harris County
American Civil Liberties Union
Ashesties Press and Bookshop
W. Houston St
Highlands, Texas
Junior Petites
Burma Board
iCaribbean
Cale Harvey
Plymouth
Shields Motor Co., Inc
Market
Baytown, Texas
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