Cooperation urged for interbasin water transfers nationwide
In a Temper Arizona Chamber speech mayor Sam Yorty of Los Angeles promotes cooperation between California Arizona and Colorado to augment water supplies by transferring surplus. He calls for cross state cooperation from Texas to all neighboring states to secure interbasin transfers only when there is mutual benefit and affordability.
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Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Arizona
California
Temper
Arizona Chamber of Commerce
Colorado
Texas
Water Inc Advocates Cross State Water Cooperation
Texas and New Mexico face shared water shortages and must import water to support agriculture on the High Plains. The article argues for organized regional cooperation among western states to maximize water resource development and imports where economically justified, led by Water Inc and its representatives to rally public support.
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Texas
New Mexico
High Plains
Water, Inc
Tyler College Pre-Registration Opens June 17
Tyler Junior College urges students to pre-register for the fall. Pre-registration runs June 17 to August 16, with appointments after June 1. Students receive a day and hour number for formal fall registration and meet counselors to plan majors and schedules.
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Tyler College
Tyler Junior College
Kenneth Lewis
Lewis
Elbert O. Akin Completes Army Artillery Training
Army Private Elbert O. Akin, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Elbert Akin of 815 North Second, completed an eight week field artillery basic course May 23 at Ft Sill Oklahoma. He trained in operation and maintenance of 105mm and 155mm towed howitzers and received instruction on firing M 60 machine gun M 79 grenade launcher and 3 5 inch rocket launcher.
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Army
Elbert O. Akin
Elbert Akin
North Second
Ft. Sill
Oklo
Area Students Receive Degrees at Texas Tech Commencement
More than 1,500 students received degrees during Texas Tech University commencement in Lubbock. Ohio University President Dr. Vernon R. Alden delivered the principal address at the 8 p.m. exercises in the Municipal Coliseum. Degree candidates from Brownfield and Welch were among those listed, including George Robert Davis, Lynda Geron, Shirley Heartsill Priest, Edson Wiler, Ige Larner, Charles Britton Jr., James Steele, Roger Renfro, Douglas Swaringen, Larry Davis, Michael Jones, and William Copeland.
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Texas Ech
Vernon R. Alden
Ohio University
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
George Robert Davis
Lynda Beth Geron
Shirley Jane Heartsill Priest
Edson Alexander Wiler
Ige B. Larner
Charles H. Britton Jr
James Roland Steele
School of Agriculture
Roger L. Renfro
Douglas Woodrow Swaringen
Brownfield
Larry Lee Davis
Michael L. Jones
Welch
William Richard Copeland
Meadow
Selective Service Questions Answered in Brownfield
Editor notes questions asked at draft boards answered by Col Morris S Schwartz State Director. Topics include Class I-S deferment, reenactment to II-S, rights of appeal after personal appearance, and two conscientious objector classifications I-A-O and II-O. HemisFair entrance info appears as a separate note about five gates around a 92.6 acre site.
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Morris S. Schwartz
Selective Service
W. 9Th Street
Austin
HemisFair
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Nick) Burnham
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