Peebles Critiques Big Prize Envelopes and Ed McMahon
A writer mocks the ubiquitous prize envelopes bearing Ed McMahon, questioning the reality of winners and the ethics of such promotions. He lists four objections, including false promises, potential harm from sudden wealth, and distrust of McMahon, while admiring his long television run.
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Ed McMahon
Hollywood
Beverly Hills
State Capitol Highlights AUSTIN
Lawmakers left the capital early for Thanksgiving after House Republicans rejected a school finance compromise. Governor Richards and Lt. Governor Bullock criticized the GOP plan while freshman Rep. Steve Ogden steered a bill through committee before the caucus abandoned it. Democrats blamed GOP tactics for the failure and proposed ending the session with little accomplished.
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Austin
House
Ann Richards
Bob Bullock
Steve Ogeda
R Bryan
Ogden
Tom Craddick
Midland
GOP
Craddick
Richards
Hugo Berlanga
Dcorpus Christi
Bullock
Senate
Terry County Archeology Reflections by Leon Pope
Leon Pope discusses the importance of proper site registration and documentation in archaeology. He compares safeguarding artifacts to preserving pages in a priceless book, outlines field surveying steps, and emphasizes context, mapping, photography, labeling, and later lab analysis to reconstruct Indigenous history.
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Leon Pope
Education as I see it teaches lab safety with Gummi Worms
Betty Hamilton presents Nancy McGowan's first grade science lab at BMS Library Media Center. Students learn safety rules then observe and compare Gummi Worm specimens to earthworms, measuring, naming, describing color, texture, and elasticity while documenting findings. They discuss humane handling and finish by eating their specimens.
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Betty Hamilton
BMS
Nancy McGowan
McGowan
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Ed Sullivan
Lyndell Williams
State Capitol
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John Hannah
Patricia Gray
Cynthia Tauss
Texas
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James Hury
Fullbright & Jaworski
Houston
Galveston County
Terry County Archeology
Larry Combest
U.S. House of Representatives
Longworth Bldg
Washington
D.C
Phil Gramm
R-Texas
Russell Senate
Washington, D.C
Lloyd Bentsen
John Montford
P.O
Jim Rudd
P.O. Box
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Candies
Nelson
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Fieldcrest