Growing Texas Interscholastic League Football Sees Record 626 Schools
Associated Press report notes the Texas Interscholastic League will field 626 schools next season across seven classes AAAA AAA AA A B eight man and six man. Growth comes from larger-city facilities while smaller towns consolidate. The league began in 1920 with 194 schools and now expands amid rising scholastic football participation.
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Associated Press
T's Hemdrum
Texas
Eastwood
Parkland
el Paso
Caprock
Amarillo
North Shore
Galena Park
Arlington No
Cleburne
Houston Heights
Austin
Texas Newsmen Move to Washington
Washington report notes about a dozen Texas-born journalists now on congressional staffs handling press relations news letters and speeches with salaries from 12 000 to 15 000 dollars. Kenneth Tovgry John Masterman and John Tower are among new arrivals sharing posts tied to Rep. Walter Rogers Rep. Ray Roberts and other Texas offices.
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Washington
Texas
Congress
Schooley
Tower
Independent Bankers’ Association
Newecomer
John Masterman
Amarillo
Greenville Herald-Banner
Bob Hutchinson
Ray Roberts
Hutchinson
Roberts
Greenville
Texas News
Ralph Yarborough
Louie Mathis
Galveston News
Houston Chronicle
Houston Post
Jack Brooks
Davis Carter
Austin
American Statesman and
Beaumont Journal
Brady, Liano
San Saba
Washington National Cathedral
Bob Casey
Charles Frandelig
Jim Wright
Marshall Lyman
Old Sea Dog Rules Base At Galveston
In Galveston Roots the Coast Guard dog rules the base, described as a gentle yet powerful female of mixed origin. The 66 year old with white and black markings lived aboard the Iris for three years and transferred to base duty after Hurricane Carla last year.
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Galveston
Roots
U S. Coast Guard
Theodore E. Deming
Deming
Coast Guard
McCulloch Singing Convention Scheduled at North Side Baptist
The McCulloch County Singing Convention will convene Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock at the North Side Baptist Church.
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McCulloch
McCulloch County
North Side Baptist Church
U 2 Camera Aids Study Of Traffic On Gulf Freeway
A camera like U 2 aircraft gear is used by Texas A&M and the Texas Transportation Institute to study traffic flow and stoppages on Houston's Gulf Freeway. Researchers use continuous strip photographs to analyze speeds gaps lane densities and downstream effects on a six mile stretch to improve highway design and reduce congestion.
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College Station
Russia
Cuba
Texas
Texas Transportation Institute
Texas A&m College
Houston
Richard McCasland
Texas A&m
Institute
McCasland
A&m
Highway Department
Gulf Freeway
Four Sporty Chevrolets Promise Fast Spring Drives
Chevy offers four Impala Super Sport models with engines up to 425 hp and Turbo-Fire 409 at 340 hp. Optional Comfortist Steering wheels and sporty trim target drivers seeking performance and modern styling.
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Chevy
Chevrolet
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