Military academy nominee rules and deadlines noted
Nomination procedures vary by academy. Kings Point allows ten congressional nominees per member of Congress, Texas competes nationally for 15 slots, Coast Guard uses national exam by the Commandant. Applications due by October 1. selection weighs academics leadership and medical and physical tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
N. Y
Congress
Texas
Coast Guard Academy
The
Coast Guard
U. S. Coast Guard Academy
New London
Conn
Noise pollution and health risks in Texas workplaces
Texas Department of Health Resources notes noise as a growing health hazard, with 16 million US workers at risk of hearing loss from factory noise. The article outlines sources from industry to home, health implications, and state actions including research, evaluation, and potential legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Department of Health Resources
Department of Health Resources
United States
Texas
Environmental Protection Agency
of Occupational Health and Control
Occupational Health Branch
Local Heart Head Urges Life Alteration
Mrs. Lela Teague of the Brady Heart Association urges five life saving resolutions for health. She cites not smoking, proper diet, exercise, normal weight, and controlled blood pressure as key factors in reducing heart disease and stroke risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Teague
Brady Heart Association
The
Heart Association
America
American Heart Association
Poage Outlines Service Academy Application Steps
Congressman Poage details district residency citizenship age fitness and testing requirements for Naval Military Air Force Merchant Marine and Coast Guard academies. He explains nomination processes medical exams SAT or ACT testing and the varying quotas and alternate pathways to appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R
Bob) Poage
Waco
Federal
Eleventh
Congressional District
Naval Academy
Annappolis
Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Merchant Marine Academy
Kings Point
U. S. Coast Guard Academy
New London
Academies
ACT
McCulloch County ACS Crusade Names 1977 Leaders and Goal
Jerome Wilkerson named Crusade General Chairman for 1977 with Mike Pennington as Business Crusade Chairman and Mrs. Fletcher Fields and Mrs. Jimmy Williams as Residential Crusade Co-Chairmen. County goal set at 4392 dollars for 1977 plus events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancer Crusade
Ernest Sephus
McCulloch County Cancer Association
Fletcher Fields
Jimmy Williams
Mike Pennington
Jerome Wilkerson
General Crusade
McCulloch County
American Cancer Society
Wilkerson
ACS
Merrill Womack
Fourth
Bridge Street Church of Christ
Cancer Society
National Society
World’s Champion Liar Contest Highlight Burlingon Wisconsin
A humorous note from Burlington Wisconsin reports Sidney Boyum of Madison winning the World’s Champion Liar contest with a zany quip about a night crawler stealing a caterpillar’s fur coat. The piece blends religious quotes and cheeky proverbs with light local humor.
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Burlington
Wis
Sidney Boyum
Madison
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Fort Hood
Bergstrom Afb
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Dyess Afb
Goodfellow Afb
Western Mattress
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Brady Call
Brady Jaycees
Sadie Hawkins
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Cooking At
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