Kent Waldrep demonstrates faith amid spinal injury recovery
Kent Waldrep, a Texas Christian University halfback injured in an October Birmingham game, speaks of remarkable faith and recovery progress. He credits his parents and faith in the Lord for strength, while doctors warned of bleak prospects. Support from Coach Bear Bryant, Gov. George Wallace, and Dr. Shirley accompanies his family during rehabilitation.
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Grand Prairie
Tex
Kent Waldrep
Kent
Denise
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Birmingham
Ala
Waldrep
University Hospital
Texas Institute For Rehabilitation and Research
Houston
Alabama
Bear Bryant
George Wallace
Oakland Athletics
Charlie O. Finley
Sheridan W. Shirley
al Waldrep
New York
Dad
al Waldrop
Dr. Shirley
Wallace
Shirley
Kent Waldrop’s faith sustains comeback from football injury
Kent Waldrop speaks of a higher plan guiding his life after a devastating football injury. Denise Waldrop notes miracles and renewed faith as he endures long rehabilitation. The family believes his recovery serves a purpose beyond the field and that he can inspire others despite the wheelchair.
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Houston
Kent
Denise Waldrop
Colonial Foods Names New Southern District Manager
Colonial Foods announces a revamped organization with Van Farmer named Southern District Manager overseeing 25 stores from Pecos to San Angelo and Brady in Texas. Ray Hawkins notes the move aims to expand store responsibility and accelerate market saturation within a 165 mile radius of San Angelo.
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van Farmer
Colonial Food Stores
Ray Hawkins
Colonial
Farmer
Pecos
Brady
San Angelo
Texas
Hawkins
Lassie Golfers Headed to Brenham Regional Meet
Brady High School sends its first girls golf team and district champions to Brenham for a two day regional 36 hole meet. Medalists Teri Lambes and Lina Rubio led the loop play while teammates Mary Ann Sullivan Mary Ellen Newlin and Toni Lira join the contingent.
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Brady High School
Brenham
Brady
Teri Lambes
Lina Rubio
Lambes
Rubio
Mary Ann Sullivan
Mary Ellen Newlin
Toni Lira
Library News Promotes Clear Patron Communication
The article explains simple library phrases and slips to avoid confusion for patrons. It highlights showing a book slip and date taken slip, offers help with card files and reference guides, and notes Inter Library Loan can obtain books overnight from nearby libraries.
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Brownwood
Abilene
Weinberger proposes Medicare fee rules tied to economic index
HEW Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger proposes regulations tying physician fee reimbursements under Medicare to an economic index to control cost growth. The rules cap increases in prevailing charges to reflect the index, with 80 percent Medicare payment of reasonable charges after a $60 deductible. Interested parties have 30 days to comment after the Federal Register notice. Hallmark Greeting Cards for all occasions at THE STANDARD.
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HEW
Caspar W. Weinberger
Medicare
Federal Register
Hallmark Greeting Cards
Traffic mix up ends with wife’s car rear ended
Husband Paul Johnson received a traffic ticket for failing to observe regulations after crashing into his wife’s car at a low water crossing in rain. Both escaped injury. The article notes prior missed pickup by the wife and adds the question of intention.
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Paul Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
Prisoner of War Camp Road
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